Bhikhaiji Rustom Cama, better known as Madam Cama, was born in Mumbai on September 24, 1861 to Jaijibai Sorabji Patel, wife of an elite Parsi businessman Sorabji Framji Patel, four years after India’s first attempt to freedom in 1857 (known as the First War of Independence) at Navsari (present-day...
Realize that parents of the wedded woman/girl part with their beloved daughter.They had nurtured her with all care and love.Parents of married men should treat the wedded woman with respect, care and love.Treat her like own daughter.Never find fault in her.Give positive vibrations and suggestions wi...
“Do not be a slave to circumstances. Make circumstances favourable...One’s success depends on handling each problem patiently and competently. Problems will come and go; life is not problem-free...Therefore, the meaning of life lies in the proper solution to them.” –Durgabai DeshmukhDurgabai...
The State of the World’s Children 1995 Report, contained a special message-cum-caution from an authority no less than James P. Grant, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), “Unless the investment in children is made, all of humanity’s most fundamental long-term pr...
Floods are a recurring phenomenon in India. For the past few years, we can see more floods happening in big Indian cities. The city life gets halted for a few days (at least for a week) due to flood and water stagnation issues and policy-makers remain nonchalant about solving this issue. Major Reaso...
Intolerance has caused more damage to the world than even the world wars. It creates latent hatred and ill will among people which generates a sense of fear and loss of faith among the citizens which becomes a big hurdle in development of the society as attention of citizens is diverted to non-issue...
The Public police NGO has recently launched its Kolkata chapter to establish a trustworthy and reliable connection between society and law enforcement agencies. This will ensure the creation of public awareness and also establish a strong relationship with the community in West Bengal. Public police...
Prof. R.C.Bhattacharya, Dr. (Prof.) Debaprasad Chattyopadhyay, all the office bearers, professors, teachers and students, respected Ms.Krishna Hunter, faculty, University of Manitoba, Canada, other dignitaries, ladies and gentleman and dear students.It is my honour and privilege to present my views ...
Nabard extended financial support to combat the pandemicBE Bureau National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) extended financial support of `9162 crore to West Bengal during 2020-21 for the development of agriculture and allied sectors despite challenges due to Covid-19 pandemi...
Goonj is a non-profit organisation that aims to build an equitable relationship of strength, sustenance and dignity between the cities and villages using the under-utilised urban material as a tool to trigger development. Meenakshi Gupta, Co-founder of Goonj shared their experiences of social ...