Ajoy Edward's last words on Darjeeling first flush, demands 20 per cent bonus for workers
Ajoy Edwards, the chief convener of the Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front (IGJF), has asked workers not to pluck first flush till ...
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A singular modern Lankan mentor – Part II
Laleen Jayamanne and Namika Raby (Part I of this article appeared in The Island on Friday (31 Jan.) Women’s Mental Health: Trance/Dance in Folk Rituals The lecture Namika heard on ‘pregnancy cravings’ ...
Of dices and divinity
It is interesting that dice games are an inseparable part of our legends and mythology and manifest themselves in so many of ...
Spice of Life | Festivals teach us to respect Mother Nature
One marvels at how our festivals are designed to teach us to respect nature and all things living or non-living. Basant is ...
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Bharath Rang Mahothsav Parallel Festival in Colombo
International Theatre Festival of India In Collaboration with Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Colombo University of Visual and Performing Arts, Colombo 6-9 February 2025 Tower Hall Theatre, Colombo ...