Women, youth, scheme beneficiaries: TMC, BJP battle to woo same set of voters through poll promises in West BengalWest Bengal's upcoming elections see TMC and BJP vying for women, youth, and welfare recipients. The TMC focuses on its established social ...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
West Bengal govt passes bills to set up two private universities in stateThe West Bengal government passed two bills to establish Rabindranath Tagore University and Ramakrishna Paramhansa University. These additi...
10 Dec, 2024, 09.33 PM IST
University: Nature guideRabindranath Tagore revolutionized education by advocating for holistic growth in nature. His legacy includes Visva-Bharati, promoting cult...
06 May, 2024, 11.17 PM IST
Bollywood veteran Sharmila Tagore honoured with Imtiaz-e-Jamia award on university's 103rd foundation dayTagore also inaugurated the centenary gate of the varsity along with Akhtar and ILBS Director Shiv Kumar Sarin.
30 Oct, 2023, 08.32 AM IST
Santiniketan recommended for inclusion in UNESCO world heritage list: Culture Minister G Kishan ReddySantiniketan -- the abode of Nobel Laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore -- has been recommended for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage Lis...
10 May, 2023, 02.04 PM IST
Narrow mindedness in present day politics not in sync with Tagore's ideals: Amit Shah"The ideas of Kaviguru are still relevant in present-day India. The kind of narrow-mindedness that has crept in politics is not in sync wit...
09 May, 2023, 10.59 PM IST
India to be top economy by 2047, inspired by Tagore's vision: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh"From 'Make in India', the country is progressing towards 'Make for the world' -- a transformation which is a fruit of Gurudev Tagore's dre...
25 Feb, 2023, 12.31 AM IST
'History of Sriniketan': Book throws light on Rabindranath Tagore's pioneering work for rural reconstructionTagore's work in 'village reconstruction' at Sriniketan is not as widely known as his work at Santiniketan, popularly known today as a univ...
18 Feb, 2022, 04.39 PM IST
Centenary celebration for Rabindranath Tagore's 1921 visit to HoustonLed by its President Gopendu Chakrabarti, the TSH welcomed the guests and highlighted Tagore's message of universalism and world peace, so ...
17 Feb, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
BJP, TMC spar over Rabindranath Tagore; CM Mamata Banerjee skips PM Modi’s eventPM Modi, in the presence of West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar and Union education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal, said the university evolved...
25 Dec, 2020, 08.38 AM IST
PM Modi to address centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati University todayThe Governor of West Bengal and Union Education Minister will also participate in the event. Founded by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore in 1921...
24 Dec, 2020, 09.07 AM IST
Amit Shah visits Visva-Bharati, pays tribute to Gurudev Rabindranath TagoreUnion home minister Amit Shah on Sunday visited Visva-Bharati and paid homage to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore at Rabindra Bhavan on the Univ...
20 Dec, 2020, 05.19 PM IST
Rabindranath Tagore may have lost his life to prostate cancerOn September 15, 1940, Rabindranath Tagore was diagnosed with a severe infection of the urinary bladder & almost stopped passing urine.
08 Aug, 2016, 11.09 AM IST
Rabindranath Tagore's ideas can guide China-India relations: Ma ZhanwuMa Zhanwu said Tagore believed in Asian resurgence at a time when the West was dominant and Asians were looked down upon.
08 May, 2016, 04.03 PM IST
- Indra Nath Choudhuri takes up as Chair of Tagore Studies in Scottish varsity
Tagore was the first non-white Nobel Prize winner for Literature in 1913 and wrote thousands of poems, songs, novels and short stories befo...
14 Mar, 2013, 08.54 PM IST
- Tagore University work in full swing; committee submits plan
Undaunted by opposition to reforms in higher education, the human resource development ministry is forging ahead with its plans to change t...
30 Jul, 2012, 09.25 PM IST
- Abe visits Tagore's ancestral house
Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe on Thursday visited the ancestral home of poet Rabindranath Tagore in Jorasanko, where he was given a warm welc...
23 Aug, 2007, 04.00 PM IST