PARENTS UNDERGO CONFINEMENT EXPERINCE IN SOUTH KOREA
In a unique approach to understanding and addressing severe social withdrawal among young people, several parents in South Korea are willingly locking themselves inside tiny, isolated cells at a facility known as the “Happiness Factory.” These cells, no bigger than store cupboards, have no phones or laptops and feature only bare walls and a feeding […]
South Korea Celebrates Rabindranath Tagore’s 150th Birth Anniversary Inspiring a Generation of Freedom Fighters
Nearly 4,000 kilometres away from his birthplace in undivided Bengal, a bust of Rabindranath Tagore adorns a bustling street in Seoul’s Jongno district, near Marronnier Park, quietly observing the multitude of passers-by. Erected in 2011 in a university neighbourhood by the South Korean government to mark the Nobel laureate’s 150th birth anniversary, the monument stands […]
Korean Cultural Centre India Plans to Host ‘All India K-POP Contest 2024’ Starting May 17
The Korean Cultural Centre India is reintroducing its yearly event, the ‘All India K-POP Contest 2024’, with the objective of identifying genuine enthusiasts of Korean pop music from all corners of the nation. The KCCI has recently declared that the initial phase of the competition will be conducted virtually from May 17 to June 21. […]