Former Sadr-e-Riyasat (Head of State) of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Minister, Dr Karan Singh’s wife queen Yashoraje Laxmi Singh who died at her Naya Marg Residence Sunday night in New Delhi was cremated in New Delhi on Monday. She was 72 and survived by her husband, two sons—Vikramditya Singh […]
Noble Effort for Social Transformation
NOBLE EFFORT FOR SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION (NEST) The author says "My mother used to say that “life is very short. It is like a water bubble” that appears in a moment shows its existence dwell for a while and disappears". We never die we only change our form of existence. In this life form of short […]
Government 2.0: With the ascension of Social Media and Obama’s blessing, it’s gaining momentum
With the advent of social media, most notably Twitter, the lines between government and ordinary citizens are blurring. People are sharing information, expressing their views, and interacting with each other—all in real-time. The most remarkable aspect of this style of communication is the level of transparency and honesty; people are not afraid to express themselves. […]
Internet: Social Networking virtually in your neighbourhood
Well, we have been much involved in social networking eversince Friendster had hit our computer screens. It is a very fun and wonderful process to be able to find your long lost friend. Then came the ultimate and currently the most talked about and multi-funtional social networking website, Facebook. I am going to introduce this […]
Social activism breaks new grounds in India with Goan People’s Film Festival
Three-day event highlight issues ignored by the mainstream press It is a group as diverse as that- their interests range from journalism to religious preaching, but a common factor binds them all – protecting life and livelihoods. Journalist Fredrick Noronha and his friends which included a Roman Catholic priest came together on one platform at […]
Global Financial Crisis Takes Center Stage at Socially Responsible Investment Industry Conference
Socially responsible investment industry leaders will focus considerable attention on the global financial crisis at the 19th annual SRI in the Rockies Conference October 26-28, 2008. A record 720 participants are expected to converge on The Fairmont Chateau Whistler, in Whistler, British Columbia. Several of the scheduled conference sessions will feature experts discussing how […]
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