India celebrates Teachers' Day on September 5 annually to honour the memory of the country’s second president, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a revered philosopher and teacher, and to commemorate the importance of teachers in our lives. President Draupadi Murmu presented the National Teachers' Award 2024 to 82
The idea of a library is extensively explored in two writings by Tagore, the first of which was written at the early age of 24 and published in Bichitra Prabandha, and the second of which was written for his presidential speech at the All-India Library
Oife has not been easy for Sayani Das, a resident of Kalna, or Ambika Kalna, the 'City of Temples' in East Burdwan district. Harassed for practicing in local ponds, Das’s unwavering resilience has led her to victory. It certainly takes courage to swim 44 miles
The four-day Asia Pacific Yogasana Sports Championship 2024 concluded recently in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Held under the aegis of the World Fitness Federation of Yogasana Sports (WFFYSI) between August 21 and 24, the event was a mega-hit, with athletes from across the region competing. Susmita
Former Polish football player Artur Boruc, who played as a goalkeeper, once said, “Being a goalkeeper is like being the guy in the military who makes the bombs—one mistake and everyone gets blown up.” Attackers, midfielders, and defenders can all get away with making the occasional
The women of the Tagore household who chose to stay in the ‘Andarmahal’ often created works of literary and artistic genius. Although popular history has forgotten these women, they had a significant cultural impact on the arts. The residents of Joransanko Thakurbari played a very significant role in 'The
August 23 this year marked the 172nd birth anniversary of visionary, philanthropist, and dedicated physician, Dr. Radha Gobinda Kar, aka Dr. R.G. Kar, whose contributions to medical education and efforts to make healthcare accessible to all remain a testament to his pioneering spirit. His life's
If you step outside at any time of the day or night and look up, you are bound to see a world filled with limitless wonders: majestic rainbows, dramatic cloud formations, stirring sunsets, intricate constellations, captivating solar eclipses, and even the distant planets themselves. However,
If you step outside at any time of the day or night and look up, you are bound to see a world filled with limitless wonders: majestic rainbows, dramatic cloud formations, stirring sunsets, intricate constellations, captivating solar eclipses, and even the distant planets themselves. However,
The Poet being conducted to the dais by Sir S. Radhakrishnan and Sir Maurice Gwyer at the Special Convocation of Oxford University at Santiniketan On August 7, 1940, Great Britain’s renowned (and ancient) Oxford University broke a very important rule. For the first time in its