A 22-year-old girl with a sports career donates liver to save her father

The story is simple – a daughter donates her liver to save her father, but the stereotypes society often is reluctant to indulge in such acts. Pooja Bijarnia, a young girl from Navi Mumbai, has bravely given her liver to her father who was suffering from liver cirrhosis to save his life. India and the […]

The Google Doodle remembers Sitara Devi on her 97th birthday

Born on 8th November 1920 in Kolkata, Dhanalakshmi was popularly known as ‘Sitara Devi’, if alive, would have been 97 years old. Addressed as ‘Nritya Samragni’ by Rabindranath Tagore Sitara Devi was known for her exceptional talent in Kathak dance. At the age of 16, she did her first stage performance and her quest for […]

‘Utthan’ receives the second best film in ADMI film festival

7th November 2017 – On 6th November, the 3rd ADMI film festival was held at Kolkata at Moulali Yuva Kendra. Of many awards ‘Utthan’ received the Second Best Film award. The film is directed by Souvik Dey and the lead actress is Megh Sayantan Ghosh, who received the best actress award for the film. The […]