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'Son understands racism'

'Son understands racism'
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Sandra Bullock says she is already teaching her five-year-old adopted son Louis about racism and other biases. “He doesn't understand why people judge each other based on color of their skin, but he knows they do. He also knows there's sexism and homophobia," she said, adding that it is important to start this conversation early on else you them a diservice. “Once he leaves that house and I'm not with him, it's his life and how he approaches it is his decision. But I want to know that I did the best I could as his mom to educate him on the ugliness in the world, and also the beauty," she said.

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10 days with Goddess Durga

The Goan Network
Published Oct 21, 2015, 12:00 AM IST
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10 days with Goddess Durga

According to the Hindu calendar, Navratri begins on the first day of the Ashwin month. ‘Nav’ means nine and ‘ratri’ means nights. Gujaratis celebrate Navratri with great zeal as it holds a special significance to them. It is celebrated by playing raas and garba around the statue of Goddess Durga. Dandiya and garba raas are the highlights of the festival in Gujarat, while farmers thank the Goddess for her blessings, sow seeds and pray for a profitable yield. In Goa, Navratri…

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