Garos in West Bengal village losing matrilineal identity
Kolkata: Gabrielle Bertrand in her book ‘Secret Lands Where Women Reign’, wrote, “Recalling my first contacts with that Garos community which has preserved its...
Over 4500 children picks mica and do not go to school in Giridih, Koderma and Nawada districts- NCPCR Chairman
Ranchi: More than 4500 children are picking mica in Giridih, Koderma and Nawada districts of Jharkhand and Bihar, and are deprived of going to...
Chennai Brew: Going beyond coffee, connecting communities
Kolkata/Chennai: This is ‘brewed’ in Chennai, but it is not coffee. It is a book titled Chennai Brew Some Voices Some Communities. Penned by...
Elementary school dropout uses ‘jugaad’ to develop low-cost tractor-like machine from scrap
Ranchi: Thirty-three-year-old Mahesh Karmali, a resident of Uncha Ghana village in Vishnughar, Hazaribagh, has proved that indeed necessity is the mother of innovation.
Karmali has...
Rock ‘n’ Roll – The Next Generation School of Rock – way!
Kolkata: There are shows. And then there are SHOWS.
Well, the presentation of The Next Generation School of Rock: The Musical by La Martiniere Schools,...
A short film explores same sex questions— among youth and grand parents
Kolkata: How conducive is it for a young man who is in same sex relationship to break ‘the news’ to his maternal grandmother?
How does...
