As I stood watching the overwhelming rush of people gathere d for religious rituals in many temples, what struck me most was not devotion, but the silent suffering hidden beneath the noise - the rows of goats waiting to be sacrificed in the name of faith, their lives valued not as sentient beings but as symbols of offerings.
Mother Nature is the greatest of all incredible wonders. It refers to the physical world and everything within it, encompassing all living and non-living things that exist naturally.
A solo art exhibition 'Landscape of Consciousness' by Anjali Misra was inaugurated at the Lalit Kala Akademi here in the presence of eminent artists on Wednesday.
When I had started to live permanently in my village named Moutorh (District Purulia, West Bengal, India) I became interested in how nature can provide practical lessons and answers to challenges I was facing in my own life.
Nature, the world's leading multidisciplinary science journal, has recognised a pioneering research paper and study led by Prof Krishanu Biswas from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at IIT Kanpur.
Zoos cannot buy or sell animals but only exchange them under the exchange program.
In an ecologically diverse and sensitive region like Coorg, threats to the forest ecosystem are aplenty, and are prone to multiplication with additional construction to support the consumerist traveller's lifestyle.
The branches of the towering tree are now being impeded by concrete walls of an under-construction building, which is part of a project being developed by a real estate firm. Realising the threat to the tree that is part of the built heritage of Chandni Chowk, two local residents have even filed a petition in a court.
"We are suspecting that a whale in the school was injured or sick, so the rest were following and guarding it.
According to the gallery, the works of these four young artists from Bengal are concerned with nature, exploring their subtle, sensuous and even critical relationships with it.
