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PM Modi inaugurates year-long commemoration of 150 years of 'Vande Mataram
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The year 2025 marks 150 Years of Vande Mataram. Our national song, "Vande Mataram", by Bankimchandra Chatterji, was written during the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Navami, which was on November 7, 1875. Vande Mataram first appeared in the literary journal Bangadarshan as part of his nov
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RSS, BJP never sung Vande Mataram in their offices, avoided it despite uni
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It is deeply ironic that those who today claim to be the self-proclaimed guardians of nationalism - the RSS and the BJP, have never sung Vande Mataram or our National Anthem Jana Gana Mana in their shakhas or offices. Instead, they continue to sing Namaste Sada Vatsale, a song glorifying
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"He wrote two poems for my grandmother": Soha Ali Khan on Rabindranath Tag
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Actor Soha Ali Khan recently shared an interesting story about her family's connection with Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami attends closing session of 'Sparsh Himalaya Mahotsav
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday attended the closing session of the "Sparsh Himalaya Mahotsav-2025" held at Lekhak Village, Thano in Dehradun.
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Little Future Founders: Transforming India's Financial Literacy Landscape
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 3: With India's financial literacy rate still hovering near a dismal 27 per cent among adults (as per NCFE India), Little Future Founders is pioneering a movement to make financial education more accessible to all. Importantly, their approach is focused
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President Murmu addresses Uttarakhand Assembly on silver jubilee, lauds st
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"As a result of holistic development efforts, there has been improvement in several parameters of the Human Development Index in the state. I am pleased to note that literacy has increased in the state. Maternal and infant mortality rates have declined, and efforts are being made to make
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Baliyatra 2025 to celebrate Odisha's language and literature: Cuttack Coll
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the much-awaited Baliyatra 2025, Cuttack Collector Dattatraya Bhausaheb Shinde said that the historic trade fair will be held from November 5 to 12, with the possibility of a one-day extension based on state government approval. A demonstration session was held on Sunday under th
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"Writing like breathing for me": son of renowned writer Vinod Kumar Shukla
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I want to get well soon and return home. Writing is like breathing for me," the writer had said, according to his son Shashwat Shukla.
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Delhi Publisher Launches Monthly Literary Events to Address Growing Demand
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1: BookLeaf Publishing announced this week it will host a series of open mic nights and literary gatherings across Delhi starting December, joining a growing number of independent publishers who are moving beyond traditional book launches to create regular communi
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PM Modi enquires about health of folk singer Teejan Bai; writer Vinod Shuk
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PM Modi also called noted writer and Padma Bhushan Vinod Kumar Shukla and checked on his health and well-being too. Shukla is also hospitalised following a fall which broke his nose and needed surgical intervention. Shukla is also the winner of the literary award Jnanpith award, presented
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"We celebrate the spirit of excellence and industrious nature": PM Modi ex
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taking to X, the Prime Minister said, "Today, when we mark Kannada Rajyotsava, we celebrate the spirit of excellence and industrious nature that the people of Karnataka are synonymous with. We also celebrate the outstanding culture of Karnataka, reflected in its literature, art, music and
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Finfinity Ready to Work with Ministry of Shipping to Empower India's Marit
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 31: In a landmark move towards enabling financial inclusion and well-being for India's maritime professionals, digital financial management platform Finfinity has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Shipping during India Marit
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