The Sweetest Ping: When a Simple ‘Hi’ Means Everything
India’s growing reservoir crisis is Receiving a simple "Hi" from children living in the US is a universal milestone for Indian parents.
India’s growing reservoir crisis is Receiving a simple "Hi" from children living in the US is a universal milestone for Indian parents.
Entering my seventies, I foolishly believed the most dangerous thing in my house was the rug in the hallway, as it could cause dangerous slips, trips, or entanglement.
Hema Malini credited Dharmendra as her ultimate pillar of strength. She highlighted his unwavering support, which shaped her creative longevity
The expedition blended mythology with modern mountaineering, which highlights the fragile Himalayan landscape and the importance of respecting nature.
Once a year in Puri, the divine abandons its sanctum and rolls into the dust of ordinary life. We have rarely needed that lesson more.
Qissa of Bibi in Black Burqa and Forty Men, a novel by Sahitya Akademi winner Afsar Amed, translated from the original Bengali by Kathakali Jana, dares to dream in a language of magic, memory, and quiet rebellion.
Earlier this week, I watched the absolutely amazing, utterly understated Bengali film, “Apish….The Office”, directed by Sudeshna Roy and Abhijit Guha, the movie making duo who, going by their outstanding oeuvre over the years, have mastered the art of telling the subtle stories of everyday lives of everyday people without screaming from the rooftops.
Mullick family at the Marble Palace hosts a beautiful social conglomeration on the evening of Rathyatra and Ultorath Chittaranjan Avenue, which was originally called Central Avenue, is the lifeline of the northern part of the city of Kolkata and home to many fascinating tales of the nearly 350 year long existence of this east Indian metropolis.
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Saanya Bhandari Jain selected to join Dr. Sylvia Earle for a groundbreaking climate expedition
