The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a comprehensive framework to strengthen the security of digital payment transactions across the country. Titled the “Authentication Mechanisms for Digital Payment Transactions Directions, 2025,” these guidelines will…
Dr. Narayan Chakrabarty stands as a remarkable example of intellectual versatility, seamlessly blending the worlds of science, academia, social service, and literature. Widely recognized for his pioneering work on arsenic toxicity and its remediation, he…
India’s cultural richness is deeply woven into its traditional crafts, many of which have survived centuries through the dedication of artisans rooted in their communities. Among such torchbearers is Smriti Rekha Chakma, an eminent handloom…
India’s cultural heritage is a vast and intricate tapestry woven with diverse art forms, many of which have survived centuries of social and political change. Among the dedicated individuals who have ensured the survival of…
Drona Bhuyan is a distinguished cultural figure from Assam who has devoted his life to preserving and promoting traditional folk art forms, particularly Suknani Ojapali and Deodhani Dance. His journey from humble beginnings to becoming…
India’s agricultural heritage is one of the richest in the world, built over thousands of years through indigenous knowledge, biodiversity, and sustainable practices. Among the modern custodians of this legacy stands Sathyanarayana Beleri, a humble…
India’s rich cultural landscape is defined by its traditional arts and crafts, many of which have been preserved through generations of dedicated artisans. Among such torchbearers is Takdira Begum, a master craftswoman from West Bengal…
Prof. Som Datt Battu stands as one of the most respected figures in the world of Indian classical music—a scholar, composer, performer, and above all, a selfless guru. His life reflects a rare blend of…
Sarbeswar Basumatary stands as a shining example of resilience, dedication, and grassroots innovation in Indian agriculture. Hailing from the Chirang district of Assam, his journey from a modest background to becoming a nationally recognized farmer…
Parbati Baruah stands as one of India’s most extraordinary yet underappreciated figures in wildlife conservation. Known affectionately as the “Hasti Kanya” (Elephant Girl), she is widely recognized as India’s first female elephant mahout—a rare and…