Browsestories
The birds of spring: messengers of a beautiful season in India
Spring in India is known as Basant, it is the season when lots of trees are flowering, there is warmth in the air, it marks the start of the brighter days, the hues of the season are predominantly...
Ramesh Pandey 10 Feb 2024 1:14 PM GMT
बच्चों को बेसब्री से इंतज़ार रहता है उत्तराखंड की इस अनोखी ‘घोड़ा लाइब्रेरी’ का
हर रविवार उबड़-खाबड़ पहाड़ी रास्तों से होकर किताबों से लदा हुआ एक घोड़ा जब गाँव में पहुँचता है तो सारे बच्चे खुशी से झूम उठते हैं। ये है बच्चों की चलती फिरती लाइब्रेरी यानी घोड़ा लाइब्रेरी। उत्तराखंड...
Ambika Tripathi 7 Nov 2023 3:30 AM GMT
इस अनूठे बाल मेले में बच्चे लगाते है स्टॉल और सीखते हैं खरीद बिक्री का गणित
14 नवंबर यानी बाल दिवस पर लगने वाले मेले को अभी कई दिन हैं, लेकिन बच्चे और उनकी मैम अभी से तैयारी में लग गईं हैं, क्योंकि उन्हें इस बार मेले को ख़ास जो बनाना है। आपको यही लग रहा होगा कि किसी बड़े...
Ambika Tripathi 20 Oct 2023 12:36 PM GMT
अगर बुखार में आपको या आपके अपनों में ये लक्षण हैं तो डेंगू हो सकता है
सवाल : डेंगू और आम बुखार में अंतर कैसे करें ?जवाब : सिर्फ बुखार आ रहा है और कमज़ोरी है तो ज़रूरी नहीं वो डेंगू ही हो। अगर ठंड लगने के साथ बुखार चढ़ता है, मांसपेशियों और हड्डियों में दर्द है तो ये हो...
गाँव कनेक्शन 6 Sep 2023 9:56 AM GMT
Teachers’ Diary: As a child I was weak in studies, but I did PhD in mathematics and now teach maths
I was very weak in my studies during my primary education and went to a rural school situated in Basti, the reason being I was the youngest in my family. Therefore, my parents were never very...
Reena Srivastava 7 April 2023 10:39 AM GMT
Teacher’s Diary: ‘No matter what, she never failed in ensuring her attendance at school’
I have been teaching at the Keshavpur Primary School since 2004. There was one particular student in this school who is hard to forget.I remember hurrying to school everyday, just so I could make it...
Ari Mardan Singh 7 March 2023 11:01 AM GMT
Dream School: Where children from a slum in Lucknow, are encouraged to dream big
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)At 3 pm in the afternoons, most of the residents who live in shanty towns in the area near Janeshwar Mishra Park in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, are out at work. A majority of them...
Divendra Singh 24 Feb 2023 8:01 AM GMT
Bastar: A Special Task Force Camp Converted into a Tourist Resort Employs Surrendered Maoists
Bastar, ChhattisgarhJalandhar Nag’s ambition to join the police force remained a dream. Forced to join the Maoists at the tender age of 10, Nag said that he spent a decade fetching water, cooking and...
Deepanwita Gita Niyogi 14 Feb 2023 12:30 PM GMT
When the teacher comes calling in a village in Varanasi
Varanasi, Uttar PradeshWhen the students and his colleagues break for lunch, Omprakash Singh sits with the attendance register to call up parents of those students who have skipped classes for more...
Pavan Kumar Maurya 9 Feb 2023 1:27 PM GMT
A wheelchair bound ‘teacher’ is changing lives of children with special needs in Kashmir
When Javeed Ahmad Tak went to visit his uncle in 1997, he was 23 years old, and studying at the Anantnag Degree College in south Kashmir. Little did he know then that that visit was going to be life...
Mudassir Kuloo 6 Feb 2023 9:52 AM GMT
A Bed of Roses in Drought-Prone Solapur
Wadji (Solapur), MaharashtraMaruti Kamble had been traditionally cultivating soybean and jowar (sorghum) in his four-acre land. In 2019, the farmer from Wadji village in Solapur district of...
Shrinivas Deshpande 4 Feb 2023 5:58 AM GMT
A polyhouse farmer in Karnal, Haryana, who earns a profit of Rs 5 lakh per acre
Anil Kamboj was among the five odd farmers who were selected by Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research (ICAR-IIWBR) to go to Australia as a part of the...
Sarah Khan 2 Feb 2023 11:40 AM GMT