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Category: National
The Great Indian Visit
I do not generally use superlatives but Bharat Darshan, the 55 day long winter study tour that we just finished (to be exact, it started
Unsung heroes of Grass root work
Poverty alleviation and rural development are two intricately linked issues in Third World countries. However, in his book, Rural Development – Putting the Last First,
The Four Days of Difference
As a part of the Foundation Course training, we, the Officer Trainees (OTs) are sent on a one week Village Visit program. The Villages are
Dance forms of Andhra Pradesh
Hi All, Its been a while since we had a post here (five and half months, and that’s the longest gap we ever had since
Letters from Bucharest
Maria Ene’s traditional white house on a muddy, unnamed Romanian street doesn’t have running water, but it does have two satellite dishes sprouting from its
From Gandhi to Sainath , all show the way : to empower rural India
I was hurriedly wandering in the lobby of the airport after check-in to see if ‘anything’ could catch my attention. Habits don’t go anywhere, they
Search for Identity
A great deal has been written and known about the nature of the Indian identity; it has been the subject of a considerable amount of
India’s Most Wanted Criminals – New list 2012
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has released a new list of 28 India’s most wanted criminal that includes al-Qaeda-linked terrorist Illyas Kashmiri, and Lashkar founder Hafiz
Our national anthem “Jana-Gana-Mana” completed 100 years.
A date to remember! Our national anthem “Jana–Gana–Mana” completed 100 years today. The Anthem was originally written in Bengali and was first sung at the