The World Bank offers to spread digitalization from India to the rest of the world: Nirmala Sitharaman

According to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, World Bank President David Malpass has offered to collaborate with India to help other nations adopt its successful digitalization initiatives so they too can gain from them. Sitharaman said there was a request made to India to demonstrate how Indians have embraced the expanding digital applications on Saturday during a press conference held toward the end of her trip … Continue reading The World Bank offers to spread digitalization from India to the rest of the world: Nirmala Sitharaman

Kashmiri Pandit killed by gunfire in Shopian

The hunt has begun, and the offenders will soon be brought to justice: Vijay Kumar, ADGP The victim has been named by police as Pooran Krishan Bhat. According to the police, he was shot by terrorists and suffered a critical injury. He was taken to a hospital, but died while receiving treatment for his wounds. “A civilian (minority) Bhat was shot at by terrorists as … Continue reading Kashmiri Pandit killed by gunfire in Shopian

जिंदा शहर बनारस

गंगा किनारे बसा पारस शहर बनारस जिसे लोग काशी या वाराणसी भी कहते है।बनारस भारत का सबसे प्राचीन शहर हैं यूँ तो ये शहर अपने अध्यात्म के लिए जाना जाता हैं परंतु यहाँ लोग मोक्ष प्राप्ति की कामना करते हैं। भारत के उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य में स्थित बनारस का अपना ही भौकाल हैं। यहाँ हर कोई गुरु हैं भाईसाहब। बनारस का संस्कृति एवम धार्मिक महत्त्वों … Continue reading जिंदा शहर बनारस

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Role of Women in India’s Freedom struggle

If the achievements of women were not acknowledged, the history of the Indian Freedom Struggle would be lacking. The sacrifice made by the Indian women will take precedence.To secure our independence, they fought valiantly and bravely despite numerous exploitations, tortures, and difficulties. When the majority of the male freedom fighters were incarcerated, the women stepped forward and took over the fight. There are many wonderful … Continue reading Role of Women in India’s Freedom struggle

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

(This post was earlier published at my blog, republishing the same) A young officer was travelling to another place to listen to a lecture, at a village, somewhere in Bengal, during the late 19th century. The train reached its destination and the officer was looking for a coolie to carry his luggage. A middle aged man approached him and said “Why do you need a coolie … Continue reading Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Kalpana Dutta and Pritilata Wadedar- Heroines of Chittagong.

This article is republished of a previous post on my blog here. Chittagong now in Bangladesh, was one of the most important cities strategically for the British during their rule. It was one of the first towns in Bengal, that was ceded to the British in 1760, as a buffer against the Burmese.  Located on the banks of the Karnaphuli river, the city was host to … Continue reading Kalpana Dutta and Pritilata Wadedar- Heroines of Chittagong.