Solitude and silence: Boon and bliss

Posted: September 5th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

Solitude has been practised by monks of monasteries, rabbis of synagogues, mullas of mosques and, of course, Ved pracharaks of all shades and hues. Living in solitude for a specific period a day strengthens one’s will power.


Mary Kay celebrates success of independent sales force

Posted: September 1st, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

The seminar was aimed at recognizing the Mary Kay independent sales force for their achievements while also providing education, inspiration and motivation for the year ahead.


Hyderabad students pledge to extend green cover, plant saplings

Posted: September 1st, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

A group of 3000 students from Delhi Public School in Hyderabad, came together on Monday to do their bit to fight climate change. The students pledged to increase the green cover in their city and neighborhood and planted saplings on this occassion.


Krishna Janamashtmi to be celebrated with religious fervour

Posted: August 30th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

Janamashtmi is just three days away and temples around the city and country have started the preparations.


Celebrating Vyarawalla: India’s first woman photo-journalist

Posted: August 30th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

Homai Vyarawalla, is one such extraordinary woman who opened the gates of photo journalism for female photographers. She is considered as India’s first women photo-journalist who came out with great photographs from 1938 to 1973.


Holding regular family meetings: Best thing to stay together

Posted: August 30th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

The gap present between children and parents can be bridged to a great extent through holding regular family meetings. Children will feel more confident and more delighted being part of such family meetings.


ICCR holds exhibition of Korean art

Posted: August 28th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

From August 26 to September 1, 2010, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) will organise exhibition of photos, paintings, fine arts and crafts work of artists from Democratic People’s Republic of Korea at Azad Bhavan Art Gallery.


Overstuffed schoolbags should be avoided

Posted: August 28th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

Overstuffed school bags have been a huge curse for children should be avoided. Despite parents’ best efforts to protect their children from getting hurt, one of the greatest sources of potential injury which often goes unnoticed is the schoolbags.


Mother Teresa’s birth centenary being celebrated today

Posted: August 27th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

The birth centenary of Mother Teresa is celebrating all over the world, today August 26. Mother Teresa, who came to India in 1929, and worked for the homeless and the poorest of the poor in the slums of Calcutta, now Kolkata.


Facebook beats Orkut, crowned with numero uno position in India

Posted: August 27th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

After trailing Orkut for a long time in India, social networking site Facebook has finally achieved the top position in the country, if data released by research firm coMscore is to be believed.


US FDA approves controversial contraceptive pill ‘Ella’

Posted: August 25th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved the controversial ‘morning-after’ pill ‘Ella’. The contraceptive medicine extends the post-sex pregnancy prevention for upto five days.


Bikanervala: The king of Indian sweets and curries opens in UK

Posted: August 25th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

Our very name ‘Bikanervala’ spells a family tradition of sweets and exotic cuisines that goes back well over a century, to the era of Royal Houses of Rajasthan, where our forefathers developed and perfected a wide range of exquisite delights.


Rakhi festival and quotes on sisters

Posted: August 23rd, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

Rakhi festival is observed by Hindus in India to celebrate the warm bond of affection shared between a brother and a sister. It is celebrated in the Hindu month of Shraavana on a full moon day. This year it will be celebrated on August 24.


The third world media

Posted: August 23rd, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

With technology making its waves from everywhere, developing countries are not just mere receivers of news from Western outfits; rather third world media is emerging strongly and creating problems for international gigantic news mediums.


‘Down to earth’ attitude should be inculcated in people

Posted: August 19th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Comments Off

Society will stand to gain immensely if children are taught to be ‘down to earth’ for all times to come right from young age. Once this single value is properly cultivated in a person, he is destined to make good contribution from a social viewpoint.