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Sahir Ka Khayal Aaya Sahir's Anti-War Poem in a Unique Play

To commemorate legendary poet-lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi’s 100th Birth Anniversary, Delhi-based theatre group Pierrot’s Troupe’s will premiere its unique monologue play Sahir Ka Khayal Aaya on March 7 at LTG Auditorium, New Delhi.

Chandrayaan 3: The Next Chapter in India's Moon Mission
Chandrayaan 3: The Next Chapter in India’s Moon Mission
Chandrayaan-3: India's mission to conquer the Moon's south pole, unravel lunar mysteries, and push the limits of space exploration.
Sahir Ka Khayal Aaya: Sahir's Anti-War Poem in a Unique Play
Sahir Ka Khayal Aaya: Sahir’s Anti-War Poem in a Unique Play
To commemorate legendary poet-lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi's 100th Birth Anniversary, Delhi-based theatre group Pierrot’s Troupe's will premiere its unique monologue play Sahir Ka Khayal Aaya on March 7 at LTG Auditorium, New Delhi.
The Quizopedia National Level All India Quiz 2019 Competition (AIQ 2019)
The Quizopedia National Level All India Quiz 2019 Competition (AIQ 2019)
Register now for National Level All India Quiz 2019 Quiz competition (AIQ 2019) held by TheQuizopedia.com. Win Amazing Prizes.
Ramen with the professors & students of the University. (R) Dilemma and Other Stories in Sinhala translation
Ramendra Kumar’s ‘Dilemma and Other Stories’ Gets a Sinhala Avatar
The Sinhala translation of Ramendra Kumar’s book ‘Dilemma and Other Stories’ was recently released in Colombo. This is the writer’s 4th book in Sinhala.
Ramendra Kumar with his enthusiastic bunch of learners
Bookaroo @ Bengaluru 2017: Books & Bliss with Story Telling!
Award-winning and best-selling children's books author Ramendra Kumar conducted a session based on Against All Odds, his latest book which was recently released, in Delhi Public School, Bengaluru as a  part of  Bookaroo’s School Outreach programme.
Shah Rukh Khan's Doodle Among Stunning Rare Film Collectibles, Stills, Artwork in Osian’s Auction
Shah Rukh Khan’s Doodle Among Stunning Rare Film Collectibles, Stills, Artwork in Osian’s Auction
Among the rare collectibles in the The Greatest Indian Show on Earth 2 auction by Osians are a bunch of original artworks by renowned filmmakers Satyajit Ray and Mani Kaul apart from art works by Shah Rukh Khan, Deepti Naval, Pankaj Parashar, MF Hussain and others. Besides there are original publicity-material art for Andaz (1949), Anari (1959), Guide (1965), Deewaar (1975) and others.
Learning & Creativity – How It All Started
Learning & Creativity – How It All Started
Learning and Creativity was started as an online one stop resource to inspire learning and creativity in children, teens and adults. Ever since its inception on 1 August 2013; Learning and Creativity has received countless inspiring stories, heart-rendering poems, in-depth movie reviews, interesting travelogues, colorful illustrations by kids and so much more.
And the Jhelum Flows… to be Launched Jan 13
And the Jhelum Flows… to be Launched Jan 13
Well known writer Ramendra Kumar’s latest book And the Jhelum Flows… will be launched by eminent writer Dr. Aminuddin Khan at Hyderabad on 13th January.
Learning and Creativity Partners Readomania for Short Story Contest
Learning and Creativity Partners Readomania for Short Story Contest
Learning and Creativity is super-excited to partner with a one-of-its-kind online short story contest hosted by Readomania based on your favorite Bollywood movies.
Olympiad Champs books, study material and practice tests are a great way of preparing for the Olympiad for Classes I to 8
Time to Start Preparing for Olympiad Exam 2015-16
The National Cyber Olympiad Exam 2015 will be held on 23rd September and 8th October, 2015. Total awards worth Rs. 10 crores are on offer for students.
Effective Parenting Book Creates A Splash 
Effective Parenting Book Creates A Splash 
Ramendra Kumar, author of Effective Parenting : A New Paradigm conducted a workshop based on the ideas culled from his book at a leading school in Rourkela.
Silhouette's Indian and International Cinema Quizzes Start May 4
Silhouette’s Indian and International Cinema Quizzes Start May 4
The Indian and International Cinema Quizzes kick off on May 4, 2015 and will be open till May 6, 2015. There are 3 prizes for each category.
Ramendra Kumar  is a national award winning author
Effective Parenting Print Edition Launched
Ramendra Kumar is a national award winning author with 25 books to his name. The book is straight from the writer’s heart, it has hands-on approach to parenting and the potential to morph a good parent into the best parent.
Write For Us! Silhouette Invites Reviews, Interviews, Critiques and Retrospectives
Write For Us! Silhouette Invites Reviews, Interviews, Critiques and Retrospectives
Silhouette is inviting writers to share their articles, essays and critiques on cinema, including film reviews, retrospectives and interviews. Write for us!
Silhouette Magazine Set To Relaunch on May 2
Silhouette Magazine Set To Relaunch on May 2
Silhouette Magazine will be relaunched on 2nd May 2015, commemorating the birth anniversary of Indian master Satyajit Ray, with a bunch of new articles, complete web versions of older print and html editions, tributes and retrospectives.
Be a Silhouette Volunteer!
Be a Silhouette Volunteer!
Silhouette Magazine, all set for a relaunch on May 2, invites volunteers for managing, contributing and participating in cinema related events.
L&C Celebrates National Poetry Month, Send Us Your Poems!
L&C Celebrates National Poetry Month, Send Us Your Poems!
Writers, poets and wordsmiths...! Contribute your poems for our special month in 'Learning and Creativity', dedicated to the National Poetry Month April 2015.
Roots and Meanderings — A Collection of Ten Fresh, Engaging Fictional Narratives
Roots and Meanderings — A Collection of Ten Fresh, Engaging Fictional Narratives
"The delightful collection of short stories in Roots and Meanderings has a very striking resonance to the name of its title... an interesting blend of ordinary, everyday experiences of our mundane surroundings told with simplicity and earnestness and haunting, riveting narratives marked with subtle, poetic and also cinematic style of narration. " Roots and Meanderings - Learning and Creativity Anthology of Selected Short Stories is now out in Kindle Edition on Amazon. A special foreword and review by Lopa Banerjee.
Roots and Meanderings - Anthology of Selected Short Stories Launched in Kindle edition on Amazon
Roots and Meanderings – Anthology of Selected Short Stories Launched in Kindle edition on Amazon
Roots and Meanderings - Learning and Creativity Anthology of Selected Short Stories is now out in Kindle Edition on Amazon. This book, born out of Short Stories Contest organized by Learning and Creativity is made up of 10 selected stories, each from a different author. The range of authors takes in published authors as well as budding short story writers.
MF Husain's
Loving All Creatures Great And Human: Today, The Stray Dog
For a deeper insight into the philosophy behind this unique All Creatures Great and Small Series auction to be held on December 2, Learning and Creativity presents an essay ‘Loving All Creatures Great & Human: Today, the Stray Dog’ by Neville Tuli, Chairman – Osian’s Group.
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Celebrating Freedom of Expression Through The Genius Of Raja Ravi Varma
Because Raja Ravi Varma oleographed his original paintings, he was able to reach millions of Indian households, especially as he was copied by the other printing presses and the advertising fraternity which were using the Indian Gods and Goddesses as the brand ambassadors for encouraging Indian consumerism, at least until the 1960s'/early 1970s'. The film stars only came into their own as brand ambassadors much later.
Of Paradigms, Parables and Parenting
Of Paradigms, Parables and Parenting
Parenting is not only about anxiety and apprehension, about fretting and fuming, it can also have its moments of unadulterated mirth and undiluted madness.
Shah Rukh Khan bought the original 2-sheeter Offset Print Lithography poster of Mughal-e-Azam (Lot 67) for Rs. 3,24,000.
Shah Rukh Khan Sets New Record Buying 2 Mughal-e-Azam Posters for Rs 6.84 Lakh
New records were created across all types of publicity material and memorabilia with a positive response from the film fraternity led by Shah Rukh Khan, Foundations concerned with India’s cinematic heritage and memorabilia and the die-hard Indian film fan / collector, especially from New Delhi and Nagpur.
Effective Parenting: A New Paradigm ebook Launched
Effective Parenting: A New Paradigm ebook Launched
Learning and Creativity’s first publication, Effective Parenting: A New Paradigm ebook was released formally on Sept 7. It is now available on Amazon
Effective Parenting: A New Paradigm (Available on Amazon and Flipkart)
Effective Parenting: Ramendra Kumar’s New E-Book To Be Launched Sept 7
Effective Parenting: A New Paradigm suggests a fresh avatar for the new age parent. This topical e-book by Ramendra Kumar has the potential to make a good parent – the best parent.
L&C Short Stories Contest (Anthology) Results Declared
L&C Short Stories Contest (Anthology) Results Declared
L&C's Short Stories Contest (Anthology) Results Declared. Winning entries to be published as ebook.
Bengal Culturati To Revive Rich Cultural Heritage With A Dash Of 'Adda'
Bengal Culturati To Revive Rich Cultural Heritage With A Dash Of ‘Adda’
The Bengal Culturati will host programmes and cultural events comprising various genres of songs, dances and elocution besides art-exhibitions, plays, dramas, curated-shows, film-screenings, regional-festivals, folk-festivals, food-festivals, lectures, talks, seminars and workshops.
Poster of V Shantaram's Geet Gaya Pattharon Ne, starring Rajshri and Jeetendra
Coveted Merchandise From Cult Films Go Under The Hammer At Online Auction Today
StoryLTD's first ever online Film Memorabilia Auction, featuring a covetable range of merchandise from cult films, is all set to open today at 8 pm.
Silhouette Magazine Partners With Learning and Creativity
Silhouette Magazine Partners With Learning and Creativity
Silhouette magazine has survived the tides of time and is appreciated by a niche audience interested in serious discussions on cinema for well over a decade now. After the...
Google's creative doodle to celebrate Happy Mother's Day
Google Doodles Sporting Mom And Kids on Mother’s Day 2014
Mothers today are sporting, fun and the best friends of their children. Google brought home this changing role of the mother with an impacting, creative and artistic doodle...
Basu Chatterji, Sabita Chowdhury, Bani Basu, SMM Ausaja, Sounak Chacraverti and Supratik Roy
A Walk Down Memory Lane With Basu Chatterji
The posters, booklet covers, lobby cards, LP vinyl covers and postcards, are eclectic art work that not only define a filmmaker’s vision when designing a film’s publicity material, but also reflect an era where art figured prominently in a variety of promotional handouts during a film’s release – a practice that has now almost faded into oblivion.
Nanda, a dulcet beauty who had a childlike innocence in her persona.
Pic: SMM Ausaja
Jeevan Ka Matlab To Aana Aur Jaana Hai: Tribute To Actress Nanda
In a career spanning over 71 films, Nanda worked with a range of co-stars from rank newcomers to the biggest stars, and boldly chose roles that exploited her histrionic talents, no matter whether the role was small or the lead. Learning and Creativity pays tribute to actress Nanda on her passing away.
Dr. Suresh Goel and Nibedita Sen
India International Centre Presents Exhibition of Nibedita Sen’s Paintings
‘Gitanjali And Sea Inside : Parallel Journeys’, an exhibition of paintings by Nibedita Sen is running at the at the Main Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex, India International Centre.
Train to Pakistan
Khushwant Singh – Noted Writer & A Courageous Man Bids Adieu
India's most prolific writer, Khushwant Singh was a remarkable man who dared to speak his mind.
The storytelling and storytellers have lived the planet since the origin of life.
Happy World Storytelling Day 2014
L & C wishes not just the storytellers but also the readers and other story lovers, the people who makes a storyteller special, a very happy World Storytelling Day.
Chhayay Asio (Poetry by Swadesh Sen) 
Pic Courtesy: Swadesh Sen Kalimati
Freedom is Swadesh Sen
Poet Swadesh Sen passed away on March 6, 2014. Amitava Nag remembers him as one of those bridges between the fluidic ornamentation of the 70's and the grounded post-modernist of the 90's.
Amitabh Bachchan
Pic Courtesy: DearCinema
Amitabh Bachchan Initiates Aaradhya Into ‘Learning’ With Hathe Khari Ceremony
Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan’s held their granddaughter's educational initiation (Hathe Khari Ceremony) on the occasion of Saraswati Puja.
From L to R: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella with Founder and Technology Advisor Bill Gates and former CEO Steve Ballmer (Pic: Microsoft)
Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella is CEO, Microsoft
Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella becomes CEO Microsoft. Nadella, 46, became only the third CEO in the company's 39 years of history succeeding Steve Ballmer.
Little Mags: A Special Niche In Kolkata Book Fair
Little Mags: A Special Niche In Kolkata Book Fair
At one corner, like the jewel in the crown resides the Little Magazine pavilion.
Pandit Ravishankar at the 1995 Kolkata Book Fair. Apart from the regular book loving audience, the Kolkata Book Fair has traditionally attracted celebrity visitors as well.
Kolkata International Book Fair 2014 Kicks Off
Although it now has some arch rivals in the New Delhi World Book Fair, the Chennai Book Fair and so on, the Kolkata Book Fair is known for its sheer vibrancy and a keen and curious crowd of readers who love to browse all kinds of books.
Niagara Falls froze as the polar vortex spread an icy cold wave across much of the United States, sending temperatures plummeting.
Niagara Falls Freeze As Polar Vortex Moves North
The spectacular Niagara Falls with its roaring and cascading waters froze as the polar vortex gripped much of the United States.
Grapevine invites all aspiring authors to participate in Short Story contest.
Grapevine Invites Short Stories for Anthology on Teen Life
The Grapevine’s competition is closed. Now Learning & Creativity (L&C)  is up with a Short Story Contest. The selected stories will be published in an anthology. Click...
Rank 9: Rs. 78.42 croe
Top 10 Bollywood Grossers Of 2013
The best thing about the year 2013 is that almost every big star made gold at box-office.
Photo Courtesy: The New York Times
Mikhail Kalashnikov, the Creator of AK-47, Dies at 94
The original AK-47 design was short lived however its updated variants are still being liked and adopted across the world by both militants and military.
It's ‘D’ Day – Dhoom’s Day
It’s ‘D’ Day – Dhoom’s Day
With Aamir Khan playing the charming ‘chor’, Kat adding the glam quotient, and of course Junior B and Junior Chopra carrying the legacy forward, Dhoom is set to sizzle on the screen.
Buy books at best price from Flipkart
Jaipur Literature Festival Begins January 17, 2014
The Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) – international literature event and the largest literary festival in Asia-Pacific – is scheduled to be held between January 17-21.
Amitabh Bachchan Launches Mary Kom’s Autobiography
Amitabh Bachchan Launches Mary Kom’s Autobiography
Mary Kom has debuted in literature world with her autobiography – titled 'Unbreakable' which saw its launch by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
A Long Walk to Freedom,was the closing film of the recent IFFI 2013 festival
Nelson Mandela: World Leaders Pay Tribute To Human Rights Icon
South African President Dr. Nelson Mandela has left behind a legacy of achievements and inspiring struggles that continue to motivate people tall across the world.
Dravid made a special mention of Unmukt’s “underlying respect” towards senior players as the latter was insisting on calling Dravid “Sir”.
Look After Your Runs And Life Will Look After Itself: Rahul Dravid’s Advice To Unmukt
Rahul Dravid and Sanjay Manjrekar released Unmukt Chand's book “The Sky Is The Limit – My Journey To The World Cup”
Saajan Fernandes enjoys the aroma before opening the lunchbox
Six Nominations for The Lunchbox at 56th Asia-Pacific Film Festival
The Lunchbox has garnered six nominations at the 56th Asia-Pacific Film Festival including the categories like Best Film and Best Director.
"The Sky Is The Limit - My Journey To The World Cup" is the new book by cricketer Unmukt Chand, to be launched on November 30
My Journey To The World Cup: Unmukt Chand’s New Book To Be Launched Nov 30
“The Sky Is The Limit – My Journey to the World Cup”, Unmukt Chand’s new book chronicles his rise as a cricketer, from childhood to the World Cup victory.
These museums promotes family bonding by allowing parents and children to spend some quality time together when they play, enjoy and have fun.
Photo Courtesy: American Alliance of Museums
Children’s Museums Grew 135% in Just 2 Years
These museums promotes family bonding by allowing parents and children to spend some quality time together when they play, enjoy and have fun.
The first centenary award winner actress Waheeda Rehman addressing at the inaugural ceremony of the 44th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2013), in Panaji, Goa on November 20, 2013.
	The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Information & Broadcasting, Shri Manish Tewari is also seen.
IFFI 2013 Rolls Out Amazing Frames of Art, Music and Movie
The 44th International Film Festival of India (IFFI 2013) took off at Goa Kala Academy with lights, camera, action, and glamour.
Actress Waheeda Rehman lighting the lamp at the inauguration of the 44th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2013), in Panaji, Goa on November 20, 2013. 

The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Information & Broadcasting, Manish Tewari, Chief Minister of Goa, Manohar Parrikar, the Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting,  Bimal Julka, actor Kamal Hassan and Hollywood actress Susan Sarandon are the dignitaries present on stage.
44th IFFI Begins With A Star Studded Inaugural
The 44th IFFI began with a star-studded inaugural function in Panaji, Goa, today.
Basu Bhattacharya directed Teesri Kasam, starring Waheeda Rehman and Raj Kapoor
won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in 1967
Waheeda Rehman To Receive First Centenary Award At 44th IFFI
The first Centenary Award for the Indian Film personality will be given today to Waheeda Rehman, the immensely talented veteran actress, at the 44th IFFI.
Jiri Menzel addressing the inaugural ceremony of the 44th IFFI in Panaji, Goa.
Jiri Menzel Gets Life Time Achievement Award At IFFI 2013
Renowned Czech film maker Jiri Menzel received the Life Time Achievement award at the inaugural ceremony of IFFI 2013, in Panaji, Goa.
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro Voted India’s Greatest Film
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron (1980), India’s best known black comedy has emerged as the winner of India’s Greatest Film Ever in the poll conducted by L&C.
Dhoom:3 The Game
Dhoom: 3 The Game – Available Exclusively on Windows Phones
The first in the series, action packed, thriller ‘Dhoom:3 The Game’ has been launched.
When People Throw Stones At You, You Turn Them Into MileStones
                       ~Sachin
Sachin Tendulkar – The Cricket God Bids Adieu
Entire India is waiting with bated breath as the God of cricket, Sachin Tendulkar is all set to play his 200th and the final Test match against the West Indies today, Thursday, November 14, 2013
The International Children`s Film Festival is also popularly known as The Golden Elephant.
Spotlight On Little Directors at 18th International Children’s Film Festival
For the first time “Little Director” section will showcase films made by children from India and the world in 18th International Children's Film Festival
Unique Lineup of Films at the 44th International Film Festival of India
Unique Lineup of Films at the 44th International Film Festival of India
The upcoming 44th International Film Festival of India is all set to have a number of first time screenings to its credit.
Krrish 3 Rakes In Over 200 Cr. In 7 Days
Krrish 3 Rakes In Over 200 Cr. In 7 Days
Krrish 3 has raced into the 200 crore club raking in 203 crore rupees in 7 days, becoming the 3rd Hindi film to join ₹ 200 cr Club
Tarla Dalal: Who Made Chefs Celebrities
Tarla Dalal: Who Made Chefs Celebrities
The main forte of Tarla Dalal lay in Indian cuisines. She earned recognition and popularity for her Indian vegetarian dishes especially Gujarati delicacies.
St. Mark’s Interschool Painting Competition To Be Held On Nov 22
St. Mark’s Interschool Painting Competition To Be Held On Nov 22
St. Mark’s Sr. Sec. School, Janakpuri, is all set to hold its 14th St. Mark’s Annual Interschool On the Spot Painting Competition on November 22, 2013
Kobo Arc 7 HD
Kobo eReader Devices Foray Into Indian Market
Kobo eReader devices launched in India include Kobo Touch™, Kobo Glo, Kobo Aura HD and the 7-inch Android tablet Kobo Arc
The Colors of Happiness and illumination of Hope
Happy Diwali!!!
Wishing you a Happy and Prosperous Deepawali!
Krrish 3, one of the most awaited movies of 2013, is out in the theaters.
Krrish 3 Opens With a Bang
Krrish 3 scores on brilliant performances from lead and supporting cast (Vivek Oberoi deserves a special mention), a captivating story and exceptional super effects, much on the tunes of Hollywood.
Amazon, the Ecommerce giant, launches an all- new range of ‘Kindle Fire’ HD tablets, available in two models – Kindle Fire HD Tablet and Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ Tablet, priced at Rs. 11,999 and Rs. 17,999.00 respectively.
Amazon Launches ‘Kindle Fire’ HD Tablets in India
Amazon launches an all-new range of ‘Kindle Fire’ HD tablets, available in two models – Kindle Fire HD Tablet and Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Tablet.
Kindle Paperwhite 3G is the easiest-to-use, most-convenient Kindle because there is no wireless setup – you are ready to shop, download, and read right out of the box.
Kindle Paperwhite 3G: Product Review
Kindle Paperwhite 3G boasts of the first ever paperwhite display, higher resolution, higher contrast, innovative built in light and 8-week battery life.
Rajendra Yadav - A Beacon of Hindi Literature
Rajendra Yadav, A Leading Light Of Hindi Literature
Rajendra Yadav, a renowned Hindi fiction writer, breathed his last on 28 October 2013 night.
The Luminaries
Eleanor Catton’s The Luminaries Wins Man Booker
Eleanor Catton became the youngest Man Booker winner, with her book – The Luminaries – winning the most prestigious award in literature.
Photographs depicting the life of Tagore were used to decorate the interiors
Delhi Dresses Up To Welcome Ma Durga With Theme Pandals
In recent years, the Pujas of Delhi have been trying to adopt the concept of theme based pandals, albeit at a smaller scale but with no less enthusiasm.
Bano Fatima Gets HP LIFE Entrepreneurship Award
Bano Fatima Gets HP LIFE Entrepreneurship Award
Bano Fatima, a young entrepreneur from Uttar Pradesh received the HP LIFE Entrepreneurship Award at New York's Global Citizen Festival as her incredible entrepreneurship
Greatest Indian Film Ever Poll and Write A Review Contest Is ON!
Greatest Indian Film Ever Poll and Write A Review Contest Is ON!
Vote for the Greatest Indian Film Ever which surpassed all others in impressing you, reaching the cult status. Send your entries for Write A Review Contest
Europalia Arts Festival Celebrates 100 Years of Indian Cinema
Europalia Arts Festival Celebrates 100 Years of Indian Cinema
Europalia, a prominent international arts festival held every two years to celebrate the cultural heritage of one invited country, dedicates its 24th biennial to celebrate the centenary milestone of the Indian film industry.
L&C to launch a ‘Poll’ for cine lovers to vote for the best Indian movie ever made. Write a Review and win prizes
Greatest Indian Film Poll, Write A Review Contest
To celebrate the 100 years of Indian Cinema, Learning and Creativity (L&C) is going to conduct a ‘Poll’ to let cine buffs vote the Greatest Indian Film Ever.
J.K. Rowling Returns with Magical Creatures!
J.K. Rowling Returns with Magical Creatures!
The Harry Potter series author J.K.Rowling is heading to tinsel town as screenwriter for a new film series that is based on a textbook.
Buy Golden Era Of Bimal Roy Vol 2 from Flipkar
Jagran Film Festival Kicks off in Mumbai from 24 September
The 4th edition of Jagran Film Festival (JFF), an initiative by the Jagran Group towards creating a culture of cinema appreciation, is all set to commence on September 24, 2013.
Jhumpa Lahiri's ‘The Lowland’ Gets Shortlisted for Man Booker
Jhumpa Lahiri’s ‘The Lowland’ Gets Shortlisted for Man Booker
Jhumpa Lahiri's ‘The Lowland’ Gets Shortlisted for Man Booker
Amazon has come up with a great offer, ‘Kindle MatchBook’, for its customers.
Amazon Introduces “Kindle MatchBook”
Amazon has come up with a great offer, ‘Kindle MatchBook’, for its customers.
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Buy from Amazon
Alchemist Completes Record Breaking 268 Weeks on the NY’s Best Seller’s List
The Alchemist is the magical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure as extravagant as any ever found. From his home in Spain he journeys to the markets of Tangiers and across the Egyptian desert to a fateful encounter with the alchemist.
Zubin Mehta to get Tagore Award
Zubin Mehta to get Tagore Award
Zubin Mehta, western classical music conductor of Indian-Parsi origin, will be felicitated with the Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony today.
Zanjeer Opens to Positive Reviews
Zanjeer Opens to Positive Reviews
Zanjeer movie: Priyanka Chopra and Ram Charan Teja opens to mostly positive reviews.
Sahitya Akademi recently chose Narayan Debnath's Comics Samagra for its Bal Sahitya Puraskar for 2013.
Father of Bengali Comics Narayan Debnath gets Bal Sahitya Puraskar
Known as the father of Bengali comics, Narayan Debnath's comic characters Handa-Bhonda, Bantul The Great have made kids laugh with their hilarious antics,
Malala Yousafzai receives International Children's Peace Prize 2013
Malala Yousafzai receives International Children’s Peace Prize 2013
Teenage activist Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head by a Taliban militant last October while
Chandigarh student in Google Science Fair Finals
Chandigarh student in Google Science Fair Finals
15 year old Srishti Asthana has been chosen as one of the 15 finalists in Google’s 2013 Science fair, an international competition open to students all over the world.
Chennai Express Becomes Top Grosser
Chennai Express Becomes Top Grosser
Chennai Express is breaking all box office records to become the highest grosser of all times
Samsung to launch Galaxy Tab 3 Kids
Image Courtesy: The Times of India
Samsung to launch Galaxy Tab 3 Kids
Samsung to launch Galaxy Tab 3 Kids
Dhyan Chand Immortalised in Comic Book Series
Dhyan Chand Immortalised in Comic Book Series
Amar Chitra Katha launched Dhyan Chand Comic book series.
Apple adds new rules on children's apps to iOS developer guidelines
Apple adds new rules on children’s apps to iOS developer guidelines
Apple has paved the way for the launch of its new Kids category on its App Store by adding new rules for children's apps to its developer guidelines, reported The Guardian, Thursday, Aug 15.
An image from the animated short 'Maccupation,' screening Sunday, Aug. 11, as part of the 2013 New Orleans International Children's Film Festival (pic courtesy: nola.com)
6th New Orleans International Children’s Film Festival kicks off
Annual free, two-day 6th New Orleans International Children's Film Festival
Worldoo is a child-only website where they can explore their creativity
A social networking website for children
Worldoo.Com launched in April, more than 20,000 children have already signed in for the first of its kind online ecosystem designed specifically for Indian children.
Board Exams Off If Schools Not Online
Board Exams Off If Schools Not Online
Students will not be able to sit for the CBSE Board exams in classes X and XII if their schools fail to develop their own websites
Children enjoy Hull's 'Play Day'
Children enjoy Hull’s ‘Play Day’
Thousands of children descended on Hull's Queens Gardens to run riot and let off steam for National Play Day
South Korea To Foster Creativity In Education System (pic courtesy: Reuters)
South Korea Plans To Foster Creative Talent
The South Korean government unveiled this week a set of long-term plans to foster creative talent

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The man of benevolence never worries; he does not expect anything in return.
The man of courage is never afraid; he accepts challenges without fear.
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The man of wisdom is never of two minds; he has got clarity of thoughts. The man of benevolence never worries; he does not expect anything in return. The man of courage is never afraid; he accepts challenges without fear.