Starting off with 17.32 crore voters in the first Indian general election held 68 years ago, India, today, still struggles behind with the overall voter turnout. With social media channels and private organisations being instructed by Indian authorities and influencers to educate the masses regarding the importance of voting, this has in turn seen a […]Read More
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Team L&M No need to get scandalised as this headline was given to draw your attention to a unique and creative effort. Also, it is not every day that one gets to know that the law enforcement agency (read: police) joined hands with the law-breaking community (read: pickpockets) to educate people. Well, so it happened […]Read More
With Assam being the birthplace of singing sensations including Bhupen Hazarika and Zubeen Garg who redefined the Assamese music and made their presence felt even in Bollywood, their contemporary Papon feels Guwahati should be made as the musical capital of Northeast because the state has a rich musical heritage. Papon, who performed last evening at […]Read More
Shreya Garg Why do we call some people as privileged? Is there a tool with which one can bridge the gap between privileged and underprivileged class? Seema Gupta, a woman from a low socio-economic strata, calls herself privileged. For her, financial position became a deterrent in her personal struggle. However, in her opinion, she was […]Read More
Shreya Garg Evolution with time is a continuous process. A headway towards egalitarianism or feminism has gained traction, more so, in recent times. But how much of an individual’s conscience and understanding of the concept of feminism has contributed to the making of a world of equals is to be questioned. FEMINISTS: LEGIT OR IN […]Read More
Shreya Garg ESSENTIALS OF LIFE Basic. Necessity. Sustenance. Generally a constitutional governed right, yet a scourge! Yes! Certain basic socio-economic sustaining factors have been a scourge for billions of people. One could rightly wonder as to how and why after so many years countries are struggling to reach even a bare minimum of essentials for […]Read More
Team L&M To celebrate the 150th year of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, a limited-edition Zero Euro 12-notes commemorative series is being unveiled by UAE-based specialised numismatics company, Numisbing, with just 5,000 notes of each design. The first two notes of the series are launching now and the rest sequentially until October 2, 2019. The notes […]Read More
Dr Amrita Vohra In today’s academic scenario, creative arts have all but entirely disappeared from the Indian education system. There was a time when creative classes were compulsory for students and were given their due importance by parents, teachers and kids. However, the current mounting academic pressure, coupled with the insurmountable curriculum goals, has completely […]Read More
Team L&M To highlight the importance of reading aloud and sharing stories and calling on everyone to keep the progress going, the global literacy non-profit LitWorld and title sponsor Scholastic is uniting people around the world for the 10th annual World Read Aloud Day (WRAD) today, February 1, 2019. According to the latest Kids and Families […]Read More
Dr Tripti Sakhuja Parenting means moulding a child physically, emotionally and mentally. Being a good parent means you should teach your child the lesson of what is right and what is wrong. Set limits and be consistent is the way to good discipline. Be kind and firm when forcing those rules. Focus on the reason […]Read More