If you know something bores children, don’t do it unless you have to. And if you have to, try to find a way of doing it that’s less boring. The idea is that some things which need to be done in life are going to appear to be boring, at least when first encountered. The challenge is for you and …

Whenever I brought something of my own children’s world into my professional work, for example, when I used their suggestions, their toys, and their games, I made a point of building my children’s self-esteem by telling them how useful their suggestions had been. Children I worked with often taught me things I then used in working with others. Hilda, for …

Narendra Chanchal Ji was born on the 16th of October, in a religious Punjabi family in Amritsar. His mother believed in Goddess Durga and eventually, inspired Narendra with bhajans and aartis. In the beginning Narendra was inclined towards music. He participated many cultural programmes in his native place. However, his father never advised him to concentrate more in studies then …

Pchum Ben Festival Images: October is the month when Cambodian people celebrate the festival of Phchum Ben. Together with Khmer New Year in April, Phchum Ben is the most important festival in the Khmer religious calendar. Cambodians have faithfully observed the festival every year for as long as anyone can remember. The word ‘Ben’ in Khmer means to collect; ‘Ben’ …

Publisher: Aleph Pages: 216 Price: Rs 250 If today’s Indian leadership can boast about the country’s economic growth despite the world economy largely being in a slump, the credit largely goes to former Prime Minister P.V. Narsimha Rao, who set the ball rolling way back in 1991, says this book by veteran journalist and former media advisor to Prime Minister …

John Francis “Jack” Welch, Jr. (born November 19, 1935 Peabody, Massachusetts) is a retired American business executive, author, and chemical engineer. He was chairman and CEO of General Electric between 1981 and 2001. During his tenure at GE, the company’s value rose 4,000%. In 2006, Welch’s net worth was estimated at $720 million. When he retired from GE he received …

Publisher: G.P. Putnams Sons/Penguin Random House Pages: 448 Price: Rs 399 India, losing its patience over continuing acts of hostility emanating from its neighbour, and Pakistan, where jihadi elements are gaining primacy, seem to be drifting towards war and an audacious terror operation seems to make it a certainty. But is it just the inimical forces responsible for what is …

हेलेन एडम्स केलर (June 27, 1880, Tuscumbia, Alabama – June 1, 1968, Easton, Connecticut) एक अमेरिकी लेखक, राजनीतिक कार्यकर्ता और आचार्य थीं। वह कला स्नातक की उपाधि अर्जित करने वाली पहली बधिर और दृष्टिहीन थी। ऐनी सुलेवन के प्रशिक्षण में ६ वर्ष की अवस्था से शुरु हुए ४९ वर्षों के साथ में हेलेन सक्रियता और सफलता की ऊंचाइयों तक पहुँची। …

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA – September 26, 2016 – Temple University sent tens of thousands of sandwiches to Philadelphia-area food banks; the school has set the world record for the most sandwiches made in one hour, as hundreds of volunteers put together 49,100 sandwiches at the Liacouras Center. The school has set the world record for the most peanut butter and …

भोर भई दिन चढ़ गया मेरी अम्बे, हो रही जय जय कार मंदिर विच आरती जय माँ। हे दरबारा वाली आरती जय माँ। ओ पहाड़ा वाली आरती जय माँ॥ काहे दी मैया तेरी आरती बनावा, काहे दी पावां विच बाती, मंदिर विच आरती जय माँ। सुहे चोलेयाँ वाली आरती जय माँ। हे माँ पहाड़ा वाली आरती जय माँ॥ सर्व सोने …