Looking at the current political climate of polarisation in India, it is time for Indians to rise above communalism and embrace humanism. This ideal is reflected in numerous literary works of Rabindranath Tagore.Rabindranath built Visva Bharati University at Shantiniketan, Birbhum, West Bengal, Indi...
In India, the General Election or the Lok Sabha Election is held every five years in which the representatives of the Lower House of the Parliament are elected. India is the largest democracy in the world, with 900 million voters this year. There would be approximately ten lakh polling stations this...
Currently, migration is a major focus area due to social, economic, and political reasons. Consistent growth of population has aggravated socio-economic issues like excessive flow of migration, unemployment, regional disparities, growth of pollution, poverty, health crisis, etc. Moreover, the unempl...
A convoy comprising of around 2500 Indian CRPF jawans and officers were struck by a car bomb on February 14, 2019 leading to the death of more than 44 CRPF jawans. Terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed claimed responsibility soon after. It identified the suicide bomber as Adil, a resident of the Pulwama...
...............contd. from previous issueOne can, I will repeat time and again, make critical analysis of ideas and actions –works of Gandhiji on solid grounds. A critical analysis of one’s ideas cannot weaken them or shrink their significance. Rather, a critical analysis of one’s thoughts, or...
Gandhiji’s life was indeed multi-dimensional. No one can deny this fact. He had built up his own concepts and principles worth considering in almost all walks of life, especially in cultural, economic, educational, political and social fields. He also led a life founded on these ideas, which he fo...
Musaib Nisar, a post-graduate student of environmental science from the volatile Pulwama district of South Kashmir, has used social media for promotion of his furniture business at a time when security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir are repeatedly cautioning against the negative use of social media.M...
Chanakya was a great practical thinker of India. He devised result-oriented ways to administrative, military and political strategy for good governance in his seminal work, the Artha Shastra. We may implement some of his prescriptions to tackle one of the most pressing problems facing the country wh...
The Indian state of Sikkim has recently been awarded the prestigious ‘World Future Policy Award 2018’ by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) for becoming the world's first totally organic agriculture state. The award recognises this remarkable achievement and the UNFAO believes that t...
"Indian culture is the basic source of Indianness. Indian culture has been developed from the fundamentals of the eternal –Sanatana Dharma. Firm belief in the reality of universal unity, commitment to do (always) anew, adaptation, cooperation and coordination in mutual practices –behaviours, kee...
