Today is World Thalassemia Day World Thalassemia Day is celebrated on May 8 every year to commemorate thalassemia victims and encourage the ones who struggle to live with the disease. An inherited blood disorder, thalassemia causes the body to have less haemoglobin than normal. Haemoglobin enables the red blood cells to carry oxygen. Thalassemia can also […]Read More
May 8 is the day to celebrate the bravery and achievements of the volunteers and staff of the Red Cross and Red Crescent around the world, whose life-saving and life-changing services ensure they keep the commitment to humanity every day. Today is the World Red Cross Day. World Red Cross Day is widely known to honour the […]Read More
In the first article and the 23 minute film, Path of Compassion, of the series on the story of Buddhism, art historian and producer-director BENOY K BEHL took us to all the Buddhist sites of India. Let us find out where he takes us today… In 483 BCE, Gautama Buddha attained Parinirvana, the final escape […]Read More
Akbar Askari Lockdown is not a new word to many of us including me but it is the first time in my life that I have got the chance to know and feel this word up, close and personal. In fact, lockdown feels like a knockdown as we have been bashed up by an invisible […]Read More
To know how Covid-19 pandemic has impacted different sectors and industries in India, www.lifeandmore.in invited experienced professionals from different fields to talk us through the challenges ahead as also offer solutions and suggestions to emerge victorious from the present state of affairs. Beginning today, read all this and more in our new weekly column – […]Read More
Bhikkhu Sanghasena The entire world is going through an unprecedented crisis, bringing into sharp focus the inherent fragility and uncertainty of human condition. The ghostly Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has haunted the whole world and filled us with fear, dread and anxiety, and forced us to retreat to the safety of our homes. It is, quite […]Read More
Benoy K Behl The art of Buddhism is some of the most gentle and sublime art of the world. This exquisite heritage of philosophy and art developed in India and spread to all the countries of Asia. The exquisite art of Buddhism takes us to a peaceful sanctuary, far from the clamour of the material […]Read More
Cross Border Kitchens has introduced a special Ramadan menu across six of its brands – Biryani Central, Irfan Bhai, Chutney India, Bro Momo, AIM Burger and Pind Patiala. The carefully constructed Ramadan Menu brings forth a variety of dishes that truly deliver a feast. From the kitchen of Irfan Bhai, the brand known for its exotic […]Read More
Ishan Pandey M Hamel, in Alphonse Daudet’s The Last Lesson, states to the villagers and students gathered in his classroom, “When a people are enslaved, as long as they hold fast to their language, it is as if they had the key to their prison.” Through this, Daudet tries to emphasise the importance of preserving […]Read More
Jaspal Soni The great Masters of Light are enlightened beings who have emerged from all the world’s spiritual traditions and graduated from Earth’s schoolroom. They exemplify that in the world of Spirit, there is no division by race, religion, or philosophy—only oneness, love, and divine harmony. What many do not know is that these masters […]Read More