President Ram Nath Kovind has greeted fellow citizens on the birthday of Guru Ravidas on February 19 saying, "On the sacred occasion of Guru Ravidas Jayanti, I extend my greetings and good wishes to fellow citizens."
Atithi Devo Bhavah – And it means 'Guest is God'. According to Wikipedia, the mantra from Upanishad Shikshavalli I.11.2 says: matrudevo bhava, pitrudevo bhava, acharyadevo bhava, atithidevo bhava. It literally means "be one for whom the Mother is God, be one for whom the Father is God, be one for whom the Teacher is God, be one for whom the guest is God."
The School of Communication Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh, is going to organize a two-day Regional Seminar on the theme: 'Crises in Media: An Existential Conundrum', in collaboration with the ICSSR-NWRC on the 9th and 10th of March.
Post the attack on a CRPF convoy at Pulwama the people of India are angry and seeking retribution from Pakistan. The anger is so high that even the political parties who are generally Pakistani sympathisers have too started demanding a suitable retaliatory action against Pakistan.
The contributions of labourers in the economy and the development of the country cannot be underestimated. Despite this, wages given to laborers in many states of the country are still very low, whereas inflation has qualitatively increased in the last few years.
Storytelling through film has the power to unite an array of different perspectives. Many creatives understand this concept but only a few can deliver award winning work. Filmmakers like Tom Edwards are among the few.
This Sunday, in Jaipur's every locality and public place, people gathered to hold protest marches, candle vigils, slogan shouting and patriotic singing in wake of Pulwama terror attack carried out by suicide bomber using an SUV loaded with 300 kg IED explosives into CRPF convoy bus in which at least 40 security personnel and several sniffer dogs got killed.
