History

Jaipur is a city where history lives in magnificent forts, grand palaces and ancient streets. But recently, I discovered a different side of the...

In the bustling heart of the Pink City, where history blends effortlessly with modern life, stands the magnificent City Palace Jaipur—a living symbol of...

Unlike most organisations, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) does not place an individual at the centre of its reverence. Instead, it bows before the...

There are many festivals that celebrate relationships with parents, siblings, friends, and nature. Guru Purnima is unique because it honours the one relationship that...

In a landmark recognition of India's timeless spiritual and cultural heritage, the Ancient Buddhist Site of Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh has been inscribed on...

Every year on July 26, India observes Kargil Vijay Diwas to commemorate one of the most defining victories in the nation's military history. The...

On the serene banks of the Shivna River in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, stands one of India's most extraordinary Shiva temples, Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred...

Chandra Shekhar Azad is remembered as one of India's bravest freedom fighters, but beyond his famous slogan and supreme sacrifice lies a fascinating life...

Bal Gangadhar Tilak Birth Anniversary: Remembered as one of the foremost leaders of India's freedom struggle, Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak ignited the spirit of...

Every year on July 23, India celebrates National Broadcasting Day, commemorating the country's first-ever radio broadcast on July 23, 1927. What began as a...

July 22 marks a defining moment in India's history. On this day in 1947, just weeks before the country attained Independence, the Constituent Assembly...

Every year on July 22, India observes National Flag Adoption Day, commemorating the historic moment in 1947 when the Constituent Assembly adopted the Tiranga...

Long before international chess championships, grandmasters, and digital chess platforms, there existed an ancient Indian board game that laid the foundation for one of...

While the grand Rath Yatra of Puri in Odisha is celebrated as one of the world's largest religious festivals, few know that Udaipur, the...

Every year on July 15, India remembers Kumaraswami Kamaraj, popularly known as K. Kamaraj or Perunthalaivar (Great Leader), on his birth anniversary. Revered as...