Origin The name ‘Rashtrakuta’ in Sanskrit means ‘Nation’ (Rashtra) and ‘Tribal leader’ (Kuta), revealing their ancestral roots. Several references have been made to Rashtrakutas being descendants of Satyaki. Did you know? In the battle of Kurukshetra, Satyaki fought bravely alongside…
I wasn’t among the best in academics during my school days. The primary reason (albeit in hindsight) was that I would falter in completing my homework on time. It would pile up over days, and the burden would be so…
Tanjore Art: A Traditional South Indian Painting Tanjore art, also known as Thanjavur art, is a traditional South Indian painting style that originated in the town of Thanjavur (Tanjore) in Tamil Nadu, India. This ancient art form has a rich…
As you watch your little one grow, you’re always seeking the best tools to support their development. One such tool that stands out is the white magnetic board. This simple yet powerful addition to your home can provide numerous benefits,…
Whenever I think about my favourite teacher in school, one gentleman comes to mind. His name was Mr.D’Cruz. If I remember correctly, he taught moral science from classes three to six. We would eagerly wait for his period and were…
Between 543 AD to 753 AD, the Chalukyas of Badami were a prominent ruling dynasty in Karnataka, with their capital at Vatapi, now known as Badami in the Bijapur district. I was thinking about the connection between “Vatapi” in Sri…
The Timeless Beauty of Madhubani Painting: A Celebration of Indian Art Madhubani painting, a traditional Indian art form, has been a cornerstone of the country’s rich cultural heritage for centuries. Originating in the Mithila region of Bihar, this ancient art…
Developing Emotional Intelligence in Young Children Emotional intelligence (EI or EQ) is crucial for young children’s overall development, influencing their ability to understand and manage emotions, build relationships, and navigate social relationships. To foster EI in preschoolers; educators and parents…