Mann ki Baat: Nation Building through Jan Bhagidari
India, that is Bharat completed 75 years of its Independence on 15th August, 2022. Our Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji brought forth to our nation and its rich civilization the vision for its ‘Amrit Kaal’ – the next 25 years till the centenary of its precious freedom in the Vikram Samvat 2104 (Gregorian […]
Towards a ‘National’ Civil Service – The ‘Bhawna Vriksha’
By: Srinivas Katikithala Civil Service Day, observed on April 21st every year, is a celebration of the idea of a national civil service. “Bapu inaugurated new service recruits’ school at Delhi”, observed Maniben Patel, in her diary. It was a poignant moment. Sardar Patel inaugurated the newly created Indian Administrative Service in 1947, “officered entirely […]
The Joy of Travelling After Retirement
By: Rahul Pratap Singh Ageing is an extraordinary process where life gives you time, experiences and wisdomto live your life better than before. Retirement adds in to give you ample time which youmight have longed for in your youthful days. SilverWingsTravellersSadhna Saxena (65) & Neeraj Saxena(67) from Noida, UttarPradeshcan’tagreemoretothisthoughtandhavemadethemostoftheirretirement. Travel is not new to Neeraj […]
Mann Ki Baat-100: Celebrating India as A Sporting Nation
It’s an exciting time for sports in India. India has always had a promising and large pool of sporting talent. What was needed was modifying the existing policies and bringing newer ones that match their needs and aspirations. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government is in mission mode to transform the […]
OHCHR needs to be more sincere in Myanmar-Bangladesh Rohingya repatriation
By: Harunur Rasid Currently, more than 1.2 million Rohingya are living in camps in Cox’s Bazar, Teknaf. Although Bangladesh sheltered these Rohingyas for humanitarian reasons, it has been making strong demands to the international community to take this oppressed population back to Myanmar safely, sustainably and with dignity. The United Nations has described the operation […]
Dr Radhakrishnan: A matchless scholar of Indian Philosophy
India has a rich philosophical heritage dating back thousands of years. Although Western philosophy represents a particular thought, it puts itself above all else. Eastern philosophy, and Indian philosophy in particular, is a fusion of several thoughts – Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Islam etc which makes it richer, more acceptable and stronger. Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was […]
A Look at Kashmir’s Inept Postal System
‘The Perils of Postage’
By: Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi I embarked upon my journey from the serene landscape of Dehradun to the breath-taking beauty of Kashmir tobe reunited with my dear family. The night was lively, and everyone was exuberant with joy. It was then that my mother, with a tone of gratitude, shared how fortunate we are to […]
Inherent Dynamism of Islam: Origin, Extension and Complexes
By: Dr. Rajkumar Singh Islam is a monotheistic religion founded by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the 7th century in the Arabian Peninsula. Its holy scripture is the Quran, which Muslims believe to be the word of God as revealed to Muhammad (PBUH). The core beliefs of Islam include the oneness of God, the belief […]
MAHAD SATYAGRAHA AND BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR
By: Mukhtar Khan The contribution of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar to the history of social revolution should never be overlooked. Babasaheb Ambedkar came to India in 1917 after acquiring a high degree of doctorate in economics from Britain. According to his agreement, he worked as the Minister of Finance in the princely state of Baroda for […]
How Morchella Esculents is boosting economy of rural people
By: MOOL RAJ Morchella Esculenta, commonly known as ‘Morel mushroom’ is a highly prized edible mushroom. Commonly known as ‘Kangitchh’ or ‘Gitchh’ and in Urdu it’s called ‘Guchhi’, Morel Mushrooms are really costly and are often used in culinary dishes.However, apart from culinary uses, morel mushrooms are also used for several medicinal purposes including in […]