For over 400 years, more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims of the tragic slave trade. It was one of the darkest chapters in human history. In year 1843, the Indian Slavery Act was passed in British India under East India Company rule, which outlawed the sale of any person as a slave and anyone […]
Bihar is a state with a rich heritage. It has many good things that can remembered like the ancient university Nalanda. The first president of India Mr Rajendra Prasad was from Bihar. It saw the birth of Buddha, Mahavir, Chanakya (father of Economics), Valmiki (wrote Ramayana, the greatest epic), Ashoka (greatest ruler), Aryabhatt (great ancient mathematician)etc. Bihar […]
While the UN has taken up the matter of unequal pay for women, India’s women are unsafe even at their jobs. Getting a job is tough if you are a woman.Many women are finding out that this is only the beginning of the nightmare. Sexual harassment at work is a serious concern in the country. […]
Watch out: our favorite British troubadour is heading to Westeros! Come July 17, and we’ll try to spot him in GOT! ‘Shape of You’ singer Ed Sheeran will guest star on the upcoming seventh season of HBO’s Game of Thrones, executive producers David Benioff and Dan Weiss revealed Sunday at a South by Southwest panel […]
Be Bold For Change: That’s the mantra for the International Women’s Day this year, and you may not know it, but women in 40 countries have pledged to go on ‘strike’ today. they will abstain from work, paid and unpaid, just to demonstrate how much women contribute to society. While we didn’t find any women […]
Sir, India is a democratic country. We the people of India elect our own government and give the chosen political party power to work for the well-being of the nation. Our constitution has given us six fundamental rights to save and protect the interest of people. There is a lot more good about India and the […]
Imagine the world without any wildlife. How will the life be? Is it possible to survive without wildlife? Actually No, not at all. We all know that for the balance of the nature it is very important that we protect and save our wildlife. It is an intrinsic part of our life. It contributes to […]
Do we discriminate against our neighbours? Think about it on ZERO DISCRIMINATION DAY. (That’s today!) March 1 is celebrated as Zero Discrimination Day and it is very important for people and especially people living in India. Being a large country with large population, India is the land of many languages, it is only in India […]
Is the present political scenario promoting regressive patriarchy under the guise of pseudo ‘Nationalism’ ‘Religious sentiment’ ‘Hindutva’? To what extent are all politcal parties guilty of gender discrimination? These were some of the questions thrown up at an action packed gathering of women. On 27th February Bihar Mahila Samaj conducted its 10th State level meeting […]
How does Science and Technology benefit the Physically challenged and Specially Abled people? This is the theme for the 2017 National Science Day. National Science Day is celebrated on the 28th February every year to commemorate the Indian physicist, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman and his discovery of what is called ‘the Raman Scattering’ (inelastic […]
The gap between the poorest and the wealthiest around the world is wide and growing. The world day of social justice recognises the need to promote efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion and unemployment. Social justice is underlying principle for peaceful and prosperous coexistence within and among nations. On 20th February we celebrate World day of Social […]
Once, the ‘Official brand’ of the powerful, The Ambassador car may probably be revived by a French manufacturer. A BBC report says that one of India’s most iconic car brands has been sold by Hindustan Motors to the French manufacturer Peugeot for a nominal $12 million (around 816 million rupees). The Ambassador car used to […]