Patna: Jesuit-managed St Xavier’s College of Management and Technology in Patna organized a cyclothon to promote cleanliness and healthy environment on October 2, the 151st birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The college’s National Service Scheme organized the cyclothon in collaboration with Xavier Green Riders and Xavier Sports Club. It wasContinue Reading
Rourkela: One of the fastest growing YouTube channel in Adivasi belt is The Amigos Production. Based in Rourkela, Odisha, the production house is managed by three friends — David Bipul Lomga (Director), Sudeep Sachit Kiro (DOP), Sameer Tirkey (Production Manager) and other temporary artists hired on work basis. The AmigosContinue Reading
New York: A book written by Emme Muniz, the 12-year-old daughter of Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lopez, will be released on September 29. The Christian children’s book is entitled ‘Lord Help Me.’ Lopez, also known by her nickname J. Lo, is an American actress, singer, dancer, fashion designer, producer, and businesswoman.Continue Reading
Matters India Reporter Darjeeling, September 22, 2020 — A college in the Darjeeling hills hosted an on-line lecture on making sense of contemporary Indian scenario on September 22. An alumnus of Salesian College Sonada in the Darjeeling hills currently professor at Salesian University Rome gave the 11th Verzotto Memorial lectureContinue Reading
By Dipali Banka Kolkata, Sept 21, 2020: A 17-year-old boy, Divesh Goyal, of Don Bosco Park Circus, Kolkata has been walking around with a placard in Girish Park and Vivekananda Road crossing in shorts that says “I wasn’t touched or followed shorts aren’t the problem” and uses the hashtag #WhatIfItsYourBrother.Continue Reading
Hyderabad, September 16, 2020: Its proved that extreme poverty and rural background are not an impediment to making a mark in the country’s toughest entrance exam. As many as 432 social and 274 students of social and tribal welfare residential educational institutions have qualified in IIT- JEE Mains 2020 andContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Patna, Sept 16, 2020: A renowned environmentalist in India on September 16 lauded a Jesuit college in Patna, Bihar, for selecting an annual theme that seeks to strengthen emission reduction. “The Earth is in trouble and calls for sustained efforts to combat climate change and environmentalContinue Reading
Chennai, Sept 13, 2020: Four students, who had to appear for the highly competitive NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test), committed suicide the first week of September in Tamil Nadu. The entrance exam for medical courses was held September 13 across the country amid a surge in coronavirus cases. TwoContinue Reading
Guwahati, Sept 13, 2020: A seven-member youth team led by an Indian has bagged the first prize in an international 48 hours virtual Hackathon. The team, ‘Mind and Health Innovations (MAHI),’ led by Deep Jyoti Gurung from Assam, won the ‘MIT Covid-19 challenge: India turning the tide,’ organized by theContinue Reading
By Felix Anthony Nirjuli, Sept 12, 2020: A young woman from a small town in Arunachal Pradesh has set up a roadside ‘Street Library’ with just a rack loaded with books and couple of wooden benches for readers to sit. “It is only 10 days since we set up thisContinue Reading