If I remind you of hit Bollywood numbers like Hari Om Hari from Pyaara Dushman (1980), Tu Mujhe Jaan Se Bhi Pyaara Hai from Wardaat (1981) and Rambha Ho Ho Ho from Armaan (1982), who comes to your mind? To me, when I think of these larger than life item numbers of 1980s, only thing and only […]Read More
In the penultimate part of the 12-part series on Buddhism in India, art historian and producer-director BENOY K BEHL takes us to important Buddhist sites in the neighbouring nations of India This film concerns the international spread of Buddhism. It covers the important Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka (Sigiriya, Pollonaruva, Dambula Caves), Myanmar (Bagan), Thailand, […]Read More
Dr Binay Kumar The World Hypertension Day, observed on May 17 every year, helps people realise that hypertension or high blood pressure is a preventable and controllable condition. Moving blood exerts force on the arterial wall this is called blood pressure. Systolic blood pressure is a force when heart beats and diastolic blood pressure is […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha This book was first suggested to me by a friend, a spiritual healer, around four years back. The title interested me and I purchased the book but a few pages into it and I got goosebumps. The author was talking about her deteriorating cancer. I put the book away. It brought back the […]Read More
Jaspal Soni “I place my Electronic Presence now over each and every one of you. I show you this Presence in miniature form so that you may see that this ‘statue’ may become smaller and smaller until it abides in the secret chamber of your heart—though it is not a statue; it is the reality […]Read More
Now this one may come as a surprise but if a study conducted by the academicians from Yale School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School is any proof then Indians are at a much lower risk of getting Covid-19 if red light areas are kept closed after the lockdown until an effective treatment or vaccine […]Read More
Hand hygiene is fast emerging as a global priority. The awareness of hand hygiene and its imperative need is now a well-established discourse but often access to hand hygiene becomes a challenge due to lack of facilities and resources. Organisations like WHO and UNICEF estimate that globally three billion people lack hand hygiene facilities at […]Read More
Change takes place in three ways… a. Crisis Change Events that are thrust upon us, tragedies like separation, loosing, illness, divorce, or children parting for good, retirement, unemployment, a sudden job change, promotion etc. Our paradigm of the way things have always been suddenly blown apart and we view the world through a new colored […]Read More
In the 10th part of the series on Buddhism in India, art historian and producer-director Benoy K Behl tells us more about the monastic masked dance of the lamas, Cham The film is about continuing Buddhist practice in India. It covers Odisha, Ladakh, Spiti, Kinnaur and Sikkim (Rumtek monastery and others). Much of the film […]Read More
Team L&M To redefine its digital market research and customer experience (CX) solutions, Karvy Insights has announced a partnership with Survey2Connect. This partnership will combine the technical expertise of Survey2Connect and the research capabilities of Karvy Insights to deliver complete market research solutions. The companies plan to jointly develop innovative solutions that will add a […]Read More