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In high-rent urban neighborhoods and the prosperous suburbs of the nation’s major cities, divorce is down, marital satisfaction remains high, and non-marital childbearing is still an exotic activity. It is not upscale America but Middle America that is experiencing marital troubles: From small towns in the heartland to working-class suburbs outside the nation’s major cities, divorce, marital dissatisfaction, and non-marital childbearing are on the rise. In a word, marriage is in much better shape among Whole Foods regulars than it is among Wal-Mart shoppers. To fix this problem, our public policies must strengthen the employment opportunities of high school–educated Americans, cultural reforms must seek to reconnect marriage and parenthood for all Americans, and we must try to strengthen religious and civic institutions that lend our lives meaning, purpose, and a regard for our neighbors. ....
Comedian’s spoof of Diljit Dosanjh, Kangana Ranaut spat has many in splits Saloni Gaur, in her latest episode of Uncommon Sense , recreated the fight between Diljit Dosanjh and Kangana Ranaut, making references to several things that were said by the two actors. Updated: December 25, 2020 10:15:24 am People loved how Gaur didn t miss out any aspect of their Twitter war and used it in a college scenario. Earlier this month, Bollywood actors Diljit Dosanjh and Kangana Ranaut got into a war of words over the farmers’ protest. Now, their Twitter spat has been made into a spoof by comedian Saloni Gaur, leaving many online in splits. ....
If you love more Indian versions of Christmas carol to celebrate the festival, here’s one of video of ‘Silent Night’ being played on various Indian classical instruments. In case you loved this instrumental version, here’s another soulful version in Carnatic music. Dancing to the musical rendition of Jingle Bells performed by musician Mahesh Raghvan is mother-daughter duo of Revathi and Sahitya Ramkumar. There’s also another classical dance version of the same instrumental music played by Raghvan doing rounds on the internet. A group representing Bandel Church in West Bengal recently shared a video of their Bharatnatyam performance to the music online, winning the appreciation of people. ....
Andhra constable carries elderly devotees on his back after they faint during Tirupati trek Lauding his gesture, the official Twitter handle of the Andhra Pradesh police shared a picture of Arshad carrying the elderly pilgrim. Arshad walked over 6 km to get the woman medical aid. Updated: December 28, 2020 7:56:04 pm The incident took place on December 23, when Arshad was on security duty on the pilgrim route. An Andhra Pradesh constable went beyond his call of duty and carried two elderly devotees on his back after they fainted while walking to the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara in Tirupati. An image of Police Special Party constable Sheikh Arshad carrying a 58-year-old Mangi Nageswaramma on his back has gone viral on social media. ....
Sikh group distributes free food to truck drivers stranded on UK-France border amid COVID travel ban For the special langar, members helped cook 500 chickpea curry with rice meals and 300 tomato and mushroom pasta dishes making 800 meals on first day to be distributed. Updated: December 25, 2020 10:16:41 am The group has been distributing fresh meals to hundreds of truck drivers stranded near the border. When news of a mutated strain of COVID-19 in Britain and South Africa surfaced triggering alarm across the world, thousands of truck drivers found themselves stranded on the UK-France border that was suddenly closed. Then, a group of Sikh volunteers stepped forward to provide free food to these stranded drivers ....