As the world reels under corona virus pandemic and despair and despondency are the reigning moods across homes amid lockdown, Suman Manna’s feat has ushered in a whiff of fresh air and has given Bengal a cause to rejoice and celebrate. Manna, a school teacher
Dalits in West Bengal? Well, we always thought Bengal was far more advanced than any North or West Indian states of the country where casteism is still practised. However, Bengal also produced one of the most prominent Dalit feminist writer, who brought to light the
As testing is the key to fight COVID-19, all across the world Corona Test kits are being developed on a mass scale. India being one of the most populous nations of the world, needs thousands of test kits, most of which are very expensive and
Debabrata Biswas is a senior web graphic designer at Indus Net Technologies. He is being guided by artist Samir Sarkar for the last one year and is carrying on his childhood passion of art and painting. #Goviraltostopthevirus is a positive project which has started to make one
Rare hornbills flying above, meandering their way through the tall trees, and the path infront of you glistening in the sunbeams. Well, one of the fantastic trek routes of North Bengal starts from the Buxa Fort to Tashigaon. For seasoned trekkers, this is more or
Barna Goswami is a student of Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata. She is pursuing her Bachelor's degree in Applied Art. Barna's poster on traditional Bengali food is absolutely a brilliant piece of painting. One will have to give it a second look to accept that is a
On the 159th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, Israel paid him a heartwarming tribute by sharing a picture of a street named after him in Tel Aviv. The street starts right opposite the main gates of Tel Aviv University and is now named as Tagore
Being a vaccine volunteer for a new vaccine trial needs a lot of courage, primarily because no one knows the side effects and the after effects of a new vaccine that goes into human trial. There are reports in many vaccines of the past where
Durga Dasgupta is a student of class VIII, Patha Bhavan School, Kolkata. Apart from drawing and painting, she has a keen interest in singing. #Goviraltostopthevirus is a positive project initiated for the people to imagine the shape of the virus in a better way. Child art is
Mother, Though I know you will come to visit me tomorrow early in the morning, yet I couldn’t help but write this letter to you. You might be thinking, I prayed to Almighty for mercy, but He did not pay heed to my prayers. God must