National Sports Day – Birth Anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand Singh
India celebrates its National Sports Day on the 29th of August each year. The day is celebrated to honor the legendary hockey player in India, Major Dhyan Chand Singh. August 29th happens to be the birth anniversary of the greatest hockey player that India has ever seen. He made the country proud with his extraordinary […]
104th Birthday of Mother Teresa – Saint of the Gutters
The Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, M.C. popularly known as Mother Teresa was a Roman Catholic Religious Sister and Missionary of Albanian origin who lived in India for 49 years. She founded the Missionaries of Charity, a catholic order of nuns dedicated to helping the poor. With a modest start in Calcutta (Kolkata). The Missionaries of […]
324th Birthday of the City of Joy – Kolkata
Kolkata, known historically as Calcutta is the capital of the Indian State of West Bengal. It is located on the east bank of river Hooghly. The city was a colonial city developed by the British East India Company and then by the British Empire. As per convention, the city’s birthday is celebrated on August 24th […]
TOEFL – Standardized Test of English Language
TOEFL – Test of English as a Foreign Language is a standardized test of English for academic purposes, and is commonly used in university programs as a benchmark of proficiency in English for entrance requirements. TOEFL is a basic requirement for assessing proficiency in the English language widely spoken in western Countries of all those who […]
Advancement of Technology in developing nation / countries
Facebook bubble among the major social networking sites, only Facebook can be said to have a truly global presence. Even in the not-so-advanced communities, most school and college-goers have personal FB accounts, while academic institutions have customized Facebook pages. The website has started to facilitate seamless virtual interaction between learners and teachers, and has given […]
Independence Day Celebrations, Siliguri & Kalimpong, West Bengal
India celebrated its 68th Independence Day on the 15th of August, 2014. There was a sense of immense joy and happiness along with gratitude for the country all across the globe. Indians from all across the world celebrated the day with equal enthusiasm. People at Siliguri and Kalimpong celebrated the day with equal joy and […]
Entrepreneurs’ Investment in Education Sector of India
The interest of entrepreneurs and private equity players to invest in this sector is generated due to the fact that the sector is not affected much by recession and requires minimal working capital. Some of the recent major investments in the education and training sector in India are as follows: • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) […]
Movies that ‘Inspire to Achieve’
Today we are going to talk about movies, strange right, but yes once you understand the motive behind that you will love to read and get inspired. Bollywood, the Indian film industry is 100 yrs old now, and over an era it’s been producing many fantastic entertaining, motivational, inspirational stories. And yes, the world’s movie […]
Origin of Tea in India
The history of chai (tea) dates back 5,000 years to the ancient courts of Siam and India. Legend has it that a king concocted a recipe in a quest to create a healing beverage. After that, authentic chai (tea) was used in the healing tradition of “Ayurveda” alternative medicine. Along with massage, herbs, yoga and […]
What Career Should You Be Looking Into
A little inspiration and motivation can go a long way in the daunting job search process. It would be great if we all had a career coach or mentor who could follow us around every step of the way when we look for a job, they could motivate us and keep our spirits up when […]
