The hill farmers of Uttrakhand have to give away their chemical pesticides as the government has asked them to adopt organic farming. In the run to save Ganga the scheme of organic farming has been introduced by the government to keep Ganga free from toxic chemicals. This scheme will also help the farmers to increase […]
For nurturing “life in poetry amidst experiences and through language”, Padma Shri recipient Liladhar Jaguri has been chosen for the prestigious Vyas Samman award for his poetry collection, Jitne Log Utne Prem, published in 2013. The award, instituted in 1991 and given by the KK Birla Foundation, recognises outstanding literary work in Hindi authored by […]
There are many different Indian places to visit—each with its own sights, smells, flavors and tempos. This journey visits old colonial India, via the towns and villages built up over that period and the wildlife sanctuaries where live some of the exotic animals that India was so well known for during that time. Two of […]