By Umer Rashid Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh), June 10 (IANS) Inside a dimly-lit classroom in this district, with its walls decorated with drawings and paintings
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ZEE JLF kicks off at London’s The British Library
London, June 9 (IANS) The London edition of Indias popular Jaipur Literature Festival “ZEE JLF at The British Library” has kicked off, filling the
Bhutan gears up for unique inter-faith chanting event
Thimphu, June 8 (IANS) The picturesque capital of arguably the worlds happiest country is all set to host a unique “Thuendrel: Inter-Faith Chanting” event
Today, parents need a range of skills — such as lying and cheating
By Nury Vittachi The Chinese government recently decided that all spermatozoa donated to Beijing’s main sperm bank must be loyal to the communist party.
A slice of Jaipur at the British Library over the weekend
London, June 7 (IANS) South Asias literary heritage, oral traditions, performing arts, books and ideas will take centrestage here at the iconic British Library
Peru takes the culinary route to entice Indian travellers
By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) With intrepid Indian travellers heading for Peru — 7,000 in 2017 and up 36.9 per cent
For Goa’s senior citizens, sea water is a health spa in summer
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, June 4 (IANS) As the rains approach the Western coast, Goa’s beaches see a beeline of senior citizens heading for
Down the memory lane: Jatin Das exhibits diverse pankha collection
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) What began as a gift from a friend 40 years ago has now snowballed into an
Quality over Quantity: How a ‘man of books’ is changing publishing’s 80-20 rule
By Saket Suman New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Ever wondered why so many books that seem of little value and are never sold or
Girls can do anything, proves Indian teen who climbed Everest
By Mudita Girotra Hisar (Haryana), June 3 (IANS) On May 15 this year, a teenaged girl from Haryana embarked on the very challenging task