Month: July 2017

Poetry

No Slump In Love

Imagine people and stories that are attached to them. Help the chances of the world, listen to the voice of change. Feel the message she really needs in the moment at the brink of catastrophe. Feel the melody, listen to the real hittin’ with power what humanity thinks and feels […]

Poetry

The Thorny Cross of Progress

Space ships, planes, submarines- Factories, various Machines- With latest technology to name a few Indubitably point towards modernity A great boon Science has been in World Progress Regrettably in it’s train- It also inadvertently mothered- Assorted shocking tools of Death Leading to- Heinous acts of torturing, killing When in the […]

Editorial

The Simmering Tensions from Bhutan to Bengal

By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal It’s a given that one should have good relations with their neighbors but sometime you have to hold your ground to get your point across. China needs to understand that making threats or flexing muscles is going to cost it way more than a road. […]

Articles

Rathayatra in Richmond

By Ranjit K. Sahu Lord Jagannath, the lord of the worlds, may in his physical entity be a wooden entity carved out with stipulated dimensions every 12-16 years, but is perhaps the solitary unifying force that has let the culture of the eastern state of Odisha sustain centuries of foreign invasions […]

Articles

Children’s Programs

By Shobha Diwakar All are aware about the upsurge of children’s programs aired on TV these days. Probably if I remember correctly it began with Sa Re Ga Ma, Indian Idol (I may be wrong), then a host of others followed on different channels like Sabse Bada Kalakar to name […]

Poetry

Mahakavi Bharathiyar on Self Victory

By N. V. Subbaraman from Chennai, India The great patriotic, national poet Mahakavi Subrahmanya Bharathiyar had unbounded patriotism, abundant love for freedom political and more, love for the languages-he was a master of eighteen languages which is not an exaggeration- love for the people and their tradition and culture, infectious […]

Articles

Illusion of Reliability

By Mark Antony Rossi Society wants to be connected. It claims high speed internet will make us more social because communication is taking place. But what if communication is not happening as envisioned. What if these devices are only being used for complaints, bullying and voyeurism. What if the anonymity […]

Fiction

The Universe…or…Providence?

By Monica Bakre Young Vishwanath, a fresh post graduate in English had acquired his first job in a government school in a small village. The village nestled amidst extremely picturesque terrain in the Western Ghats that had undulating mountain ranges, from above which the sun, moon, and stars provided endlessly […]