Makar Sankranti Blowing the Kumbh ConchMakar Sankranti, denoting the transition of the Sun into Makara rashi (Capricorn) on its celestial path, is celebrated as a festival for countless reas ...

National Youth DayBy Dr Arvind Kumar12th January is observed as the National Youth Day to commemorate the birthday of Swami Vivekananda, who was born on 12th January 1863. Swami Vivekananda in most of ...

Save FoodBy Dr Arvind KumarBetween 30% and 50% or 1.2-2bn tonnes of food produced around the world ends up as waste every year. This startling revelation is made in a recently published report by the ...

Unfair Fare HikeBy Dr Arvind KumarThe surprise hike in passenger fares announced by railway minister recently seemes to be a well-concerted move to raise revenue for the railways to avoid such a hike ...

Societal TransformationDr Arvind KumarSurge of crowds of protesters dotting the roads leading to India Gate in New Delhi to mourn the tragic death of braveheart girl student who became a prey to gang- ...

National Water PolicyBy Dr Arvind KumarThe 2012 National Water Policy has been adopted despite opposition from the States to several contentious clauses in the policy. Prime Minister’s assurance that ...

Merry Christmas to all of You : Dr. Arvind Kumar ...

Cash Transfer: Hype or RealityBy Dr Arvind KumarThe UPA-II government has proposed to roll out the direct cash transfer (DCT) scheme meant for providing subsidy and other welfare schemes to the desire ...

India-ASEAN TiesBy Dr Arvind KumarIndia’s relations with member countries of Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) are set to gather further impetus in the aftermath of the conclusion of the ...

Sashastra Seema Bal Raising DayBy Dr Arvind Kumar20th December marks the 49th Raising Day of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), which was set up in early 1963 in the wake of the Indo-China conflict to inc ...