THE RAIGAD EXPRESS

  ArchBishop Oswald Gracias with Minister Bharat Gogawale Today marked a significant milestone as Jankalyan Trust Mahad, an organization dedicated to the advancement of the Adivasi community in Raigad, celebrated its silver jubilee. To honor this occasion, a vibrant dance and singing competition was held, radiating joy and enthusiasm throughout the gathering. The esteemed presence of His Highness Archbishop of Bombay, Oswald Gracias, as the chief guest added a touch of grandeur to the event. Beginning with a heartfelt sermon during mass at the St. Francis Xavier Church, Archbishop Gracias inspired the audience with his words of wisdom and grace. Silver Jubilee Special Mass The event also witnessed the gracious presence of prominent political figures, including Maharashtra's Minister of Employment Guarantee and Horticulture, Bharat Gogawale. Minister Gogawale delivered a poignant speech, highlighting the commendable efforts of Jankalyan Trust during the devastating floods and la...

  In the realm of education, the digital age has ushered in a new frontier - online learning. It promises convenience, flexibility, and accessibility, but beneath its shiny facade lie shadows of undisciplined minds and disrupted learning environments. Traditionally, the classroom was a stage where students danced to the tune of their teachers' wisdom, with the lash of consequences keeping them in line. However, the shift to online education has blurred these lines of discipline. Teachers, confined to digital screens, are deprived of the watchful eye that once maintained order. As a result, students find themselves wandering off the path of focus, sometimes treating online classes with a lackadaisical attitude. The allure of online education lies in its promise of time and cost efficiency. Yet, as the saying goes, every coin has two sides, and the flip side of online education reveals a landscape riddled with pitfalls. In many corners of our country, the internet's reach falters...

In the complex world of human life, sexuality is a blend of art and science, a natural expression of desire intertwined with a fundamental social need. Building strong and satisfying sexual relationships is crucial, as they provide stability and support in both family and society. Despite the hesitance to talk about sexuality in many cultures, the positive impact of a fulfilling sexual partnership on overall well-being and success is clear. When people feel harmony and satisfaction in their intimate relationships, they often experience mental balance and achievement. A vibrant sex life offers more than physical pleasure—it enriches emotions and fosters spiritual connections. Research confirms that regular sexual activity has numerous benefits, promoting longevity and better health. The release of endorphins and feel-good hormones during intimate moments not only boosts well-being but also helps reduce stress and anxiety. Intimate interactions build trust, improve communication, and cre...

  Ratan Tata is undeniably a colossal figure in the landscape of the Indian economy and social development. His influence extends far beyond the boardrooms of Tata Group, where he spearheaded transformative changes that propelled India into a new era of industrial prowess. Under his leadership, Tata Group not only expanded its global footprint but also embraced innovation and sustainability, setting benchmarks for corporate responsibility. However, Ratan Tata’s contributions are not limited to industry alone; his philanthropic efforts have made a significant impact on Indian society. Through initiatives aimed at education, healthcare, and rural development, he has uplifted countless communities across the nation. His commitment to social development reflects a deep understanding that true progress encompasses both economic growth and societal well-being. Ratan Tata's legacy serves as an inspiring reminder that successful industrialists can also be champions of social change. His wo...

  Chandrashekhar Gowda passionate wildlife photographer  In the heart of the corporate world beats the passion of a wild photographer, Chandrashekhar Gowda, a man I first knew during his days as a director for social work at Swades Foundations. His proactive nature, immense talent, and unwavering leadership always steered the team towards exceptional results, achieving targets with finesse and delivering the best outcomes for the organization. Chandrashekhar's wealth of knowledge and experience has been a guiding light for the team, driving them towards excellence. Today, I witness his adventures crisscrossing the country, delving into the wilderness, and capturing awe-inspiring wildlife photography that is nothing short of exceptional. As an avid follower on his Facebook page, I have persistently observed Chandrashekhar emerge as one of the finest wildlife photographers in the field. Recently, his lens focused on the enigmatic landscapes of Pench National Park, where he skill...

Under the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), the "JNPA-School Infrastructure Project" organized a one-day awareness camp on August 16, 2024, at the Raigad District Council School in Karanjkhol, Mahad Block, Raigad District, Maharashtra. The event was conducted by the social organization "SATHEE," benefiting the school's students. Health, Hygiene, and Cleanliness Education During the camp, Mr. Ganesh Shriram Khatu, a renowned health expert, provided comprehensive information to the students and teachers about health, hygiene, and cleanliness. The session focused on topics such as:  Balanced diet Body hygiene Importance of hand and dental cleanliness The Principal and teachers of the school praised the efforts of "SATHEE" and expressed a desire for similar programs to continue in the future. Importance of Cleanliness for a Brighter Future The chief guest emphasized the significance of raising aware...