‘God is Truth’; or should it be ‘Truth is God’? Swami Vivekananda and Mahatma Gandhi had swapped the subject and predicate of the classical statement, ‘God is Truth&rsquo...

Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission will launch on May 1 a year-long celebration of the 125th year of the inception of Ramakrishna Mission with a function at Belur Math in Howrah distict, around ...

“We need to have big hearts. Not only at Christmas but all year round by sharing talents, our time, and our God-given gifts with those around us in our neighbourhood…. And be sensitive,&r...

Indians are generally obedient and nationalistic. This is why they oblige the powers that be when the latter ask anything in the name of the nation. Yet, there can be no lexical or academic definition...

A group of devotees of Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa at Somsar in Bankura district who had set up the Somsar Sri Ramakrishna Seva Mandir handed over the entire asset to the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrish...

It is difficult to read a newspaper or watch sport on television nowadays without encountering an advertisement for an online higher educational course. Although these courses often vary from one othe...

Visionaries may be mortal. But their visions are meant to endure. This could be one way of interpreting the seminal message that was conveyed by the Chief Justice of India at an event organized by the...

Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Sunday said “contemporary India” needed to learn from Swami Vivekananda’s teachings how to shun “meaningless and sectarian conflicts&rdquo...

Teachers’ Day was celebrated on September 5. It is perhaps felicitous to recall some notable relationships between teachers and students, both within and outside the academia. In modern times, t...

Swami Vivekananda firmly believed that the true essence of religion was the common good and tolerance and to fulfill the dream of making a resurgent India through these principles there is a need to i...