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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TimeTime - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Time is the continued sequence of existence and events that occurs in an apparently irreversible succession from the past, through the present, and into the future. It is a component quantity of various measurements used to sequence events, to compare the duration of events or the intervals between them, and to quantify rates of change of quantities in material reality or in the conscious ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TuberculosisTuberculosis - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Tuberculosis ( TB ), also known colloquially as the " white death ", or historically as consumption, [7] is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria. [1] Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the body. [1] Most infections show no symptoms, in which case it is ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DemocracyDemocracy - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized : dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') [1] is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state. [2] Under a minimalist definition of democracy, rulers are elected through competitive elections while more expansive ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BrainBrain - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · The brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals. It consists of nervous tissue and is typically located in the head ( cephalization ), usually near organs for special senses such as vision, hearing and olfaction. Being the most specialized organ, it is responsible for ...

  5. 4 days ago · Bigg Boss 10, also known as Bigg Boss: India Isse Apna Hi Ghar Samjho is the tenth season of the Indian reality TV series Bigg Boss. It began airing on 16 October 2016 on Colors TV. It was the first time when the doors of the house opened to commoners called Indiawale.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RefugeeRefugee - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · In English, the term refugee derives from the root word refuge, from Old French refuge, meaning "hiding place". It refers to "shelter or protection from danger or distress", from Latin fugere, "to flee", and refugium, "a taking [of] refuge, place to flee back to". In Western history, the term was first applied to French Protestant Huguenots ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PoetryPoetry - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · v. t. e. Poetry (a term derived from the Greek word poiesis, "making"), also called verse, [note 1] is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic [1] [2] [3] qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meaning. Such a literary composition is a poem and is written by a poet.

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