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Navratri: Celebrating the Spirit of Shakti
Dr. Ankush Mahajan
"Ya Devi Sarva Bhuteshu, Matru Rupena Samsthita
Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namah"
(Salutations to the Goddess who resides in all beings in the form of the Mother; I bow to her again and again.)
As Navratri approaches, millions of devotees across the world are preparing to celebrate the powerful and...
Bollywood Buzz
‘Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video’ not inspired by Hollywood movie...
Director Raaj Shaandilyaa says his upcoming film “Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video”, starring Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri, has nothing to do with the Hollywood film “Sex Tape”.
The filmmaker, best known for the "Dream Girl" franchise headlined by Ayushmann Khurrana, said he hasn't even seen the 2014 film...
Personality
A man of myraid tastes
B L Razdan
Pt Gautam Kaul, ... Retired IPS is no more. He breathed his last on September 18, 2024 and the last rites were performed at 4.00 p.m. at Lodhi Crematorium New Delhi, with full police honours, the following day. It was a touching seen with thousands of his...
Health
Curative treatment options for Thalassemia – Bone marrow transplant and Gene...
Dr Satya Prakash Yadav
Thalassemia major is a genetic blood disorder where children are dependent on lifelong blood transfusions to survive. It's a haemoglobin disorder...
Career & Education
Scholarship Alert
Scholarship Name 1: Adani Gyan Jyoti Scholarship 2024-25
Description: Adani Group is offering this scholarship to first-year students who are domiciles of Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh and are pursuing courses related to JEE, NEET, CLAT, CA Foundation, and Economics, supporting their educational journey.
Eligibility:
*Open for candidates who are...
Society
Mind Games: Unmasking the tactics of Gaslighters
Dr Ritika Sambyal
In a world where the mind is the ultimate battleground, few tactics are as insidious as gaslighting. More than just manipulation, it is a form of psychological warfare designed to make the victim question their reality, emotions, and even sanity. The term, derived from the 1944 film...
Book Review
Exploring legacy of shrines and temples in Kashmir
Isha Raina
Name of the book: KASHMIR...Shrines and Temples
Volume: 1
Publishers: Shivas Publications
Pages: 493+viii
ISBN: 978-93-340-6016-4
"KASHMIR... Shrines and Temples" by Chander M Bhat is a monumental work that stands as a definitive exploration of the rich religious heritage of Kashmir. It encapsulates over two decades of painstaking research, beginning during the author's...
Fashion
Festival look for Navratras
Shahnaz Husain
With an aromatic smell in the air, we just know that the festive season is here. It is the season of great enthusiasm, rituals and customs and faith while celebrating Goddess Durga with faith, fun, songs, and dance.
It is important to take care of your skin and hair...
Heritage
Famous Temples of Udhampur
Ashok Sharma
Udhampur is famous for various temples and shrines. There are temples dedicated to various gods and goddesses, which bear testimony to our rich heritage, culture and craftsmanship. Here is a short description of some of the famous temples of Udhampur. Some of them were broken by the aggressors...
Science & Technology
Living in the two Parallel Worlds
Dr Vishal Sharma
In these modern times, we inhabit two interconnected worlds-the physical as well as the digital. These realms are not separate, rather, they intersect and influence each other profoundly. While, it may seem surprising, our presence in the digital sphere holds equal significance to our physical existence. In...
Art and Culture
A new record for national anthem
An epic version of the Indian National Anthem conceptualized by Grammy winner Ricky Kej with Kolkata-based cultural activist Sundeep Bhutoria as the associate producer has set a new landmark by entering the Guinness Book of World Records as the "Largest Singing Lesson". Supriyo Hazra reports
There are multiple ways to...