“God, please help me see through this dark period. If I survive, I won’t ask for anything more. I will always be grateful and remain contented.” Have you experienced such...
The G20, comprising the world's major advanced and emerging economies, plays a crucial role in shaping global policies and addressing critical issues that affect countries worldwide. It is noteworthy that...
Bhubaneswar: In 2013, just prior to Rath Yatra, Sankaracharya of Gobardhan Peeth Swami Nischalananda Saraswati had written to the Centre, requesting it to intervene and press officials in Nepal to...
Bhubaneswar: Nakula Mohapatro, the servitor, was still in a state of shock. He was in the Roshaghara, the kitchen where the prasad for the deity is cooked, when the bolt...
Have you ever found yourself lost in the enchanting world of a book while someone else breezes through it in one sitting? I have both examples at my home. ‘Papa...
By Purnima Sah Margherita, Assam: The hustle-bustle that once defined the coal town of Margherita in Assam’s Tinsukia district is missing these days. Lorries transporting coal, and colliery employees taking...
One of the earliest and enduring memories of my school days is the library period. Week after week, I used to wait in anticipation for the 30-minute period. The sheer...
By Pooja Yadav Narmadapuram/Madhya Pradesh: As the wheat harvest season (March-April) ends, small fires billowing black smoke become a common sight across farmlands in north and central India. The concern...
The world crossed the 5-billion mark on July 11, 1987, which was then observed as the day of Five Billion. Subsequently, a UN resolution declared that day as the World...