Poetry in the Park

Literature leads to the path of peace By Surbhi Jain Bengaluru, April 8, 2019 Poetry in the Park is a gathering organised by the psychologist named Lynessa Coutto. It takes place once a month on a Saturday at Cubbon Park from 3:30 to 6 p.m. When the Softcopy reporter asked how did the idea of […]

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The Road Less Taken

In recent times, Instagram has become a platform for sharing poetry. By Ajay Ramanathan Bengaluru, April 8, 2019. Say hello to Tarun Surya,  a 25-year-old content writer at apublic relations firm. That’s not all. Surya is also a poet.  Drawing inspiration from personal experiences, he  uses the social-networking site Instagram to express himself. “It is […]

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A Tale of Unhappy Craftsmen

City’s scorching heat might be  the reason for the exhibition lacking customers By Saloni Arora and SA Gayatri Bengaluru, March 26, 2019 An art exhibition welcomed artisans and craftspeople from different corners of India. The nine days exhibition from March 22 to31 is witnessing crowd from various places outside Karnataka, as well as from Bengaluru. […]

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Lord Buddha’s Teachings Enlighten Bangaloreans

Dhanmapadais a festival in memory of Acharya Buddharakkhitq Bhantejie’s 98th birthday. By Sharath Nair and Samanth Lanka Bangalore, March 21, 2019 The Maha Bodhi Society in Bangalore is celebrating ‘Dhanmapada’, a festival in memory of the Most Venerable Acharya Buddharakkhitq Bhantejie 98th birthday. The weeklong celebration started  March 14 and culminated today. It is considered […]

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Reviving Ancient Scientific and Technological Manuscripts of India

 National seminar on editing and cataloging 8,500 ancient manuscripts on science and technology By Esther Esha Bangalore, March 21, 2019 The Sanskriti Foundation announced today in a press conference that it is organizing a three-day National Seminar on Cataloguing, Editing, and Publication of Ancient Indian Manuscripts on Science and Technology. From March 26 to 28, […]

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