28 September – Right to Kow Day
Human beings have the intellect to think, to reflect, to understand and to discern. Knowlege feeds our intellect.Facts, not fiction or superstitions, help us to know how things work, how…
Aloe Vera, Air purifier
P. A. Chacko Aloe Vera, Gritkumari, apart from its many medicinal properties, is also known as air purifier. It is said to remove or ward off harmful pollutants by absorbing…
Bamboo Promotes Positive Energy
P. A. ChackoBamboo (Dracaena sanderiana) is a versatile plant that has good economic and cultural significance particularly in Asia. In addition, it is considered to promote health benefits. It improves…
The Empty Boat
P. A. Chacko S. J. The boat that brought us acrossThe boat that we rowed in earnestThe boat that was our life companionThe boat that saved us from canyons and…
ODE TO MOTHER NATURE
P. A. Chacko S. J. Be with us Mother NatureAlong the way,Lead us to love nature,Be with us Mother, Be with us! Guide us along the way,Guide every step we…
Sep. 23 – International Day of Sign Languages.
The International Day of Sign Languages invites us to promote and protect the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all deaf people and other sign language users. According to the…
Air Purifier Plant
Sensevieria trifasciata (Mother -in-law’s tongue, Snake Plant. It is an air purifier plant. It filters air. It drives away toxins. Keeps Snakes away.Indoor or outdoor plant. Indirect light best.Good indoor…
Tribal Greetings – Santal Tribe
P. A. Chacko S. J. Tribal Greetings – Santal TribeThe indigenous Santal Tribe, a homogeneous tribe, is an Austroasiatic Munda ethnic group found in the Indian subcontinent. They are spread…
Pope’s World Youth Day Message
P. A. Chacko SJ Pope Francis sent out a message for World Youth Day to be celebrated on 24 Nov. 2024. The Pope encourages young people to embrace life’s challenges…
Onam- Kerala Festival
P. A. Chacko Onam is Kerala’s harvest festival. Though a story is built around a Hindu mythological king, this annual celebration has become an all Kerala cultural festival. The legend…