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Smiling Buddha to Operation Shakti: How Pokhran Changed India’s Nuclear Destiny

On 18 May 1974, deep beneath the sands of Rajasthan’s Thar Desert, India quietly announced its arrival among the world’s nuclear powers. The operation...

Netherlands Returns Chola Copper Plates to India

The Netherlands has officially returned the famous Anaimangalam copper plates, also known as the Leiden Plates, to India. But this was more than the...

Bhojshala Verdict: Madhya Pradesh High Court Declares Dhar Site a Saraswati Temple

In a landmark judgment that has reignited national discussion around historical religious sites in India, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has declared the disputed...

Prithviraj Chauhan Jayanti: Remembering the Courage and Legacy of a Rajput Warrior King

Prithviraj Chauhan Jayanti is celebrated every year on May 16 to honour the birth anniversary of Prithviraj Chauhan, one of the most celebrated warrior...

Kailash Mansarovar: The Sacred Himalayan Journey Where Faith Meets Eternity

Amid the silent, snow-covered expanses of the Tibetan Himalayas stands Mount Kailash~ mysterious, majestic and deeply sacred. Rising beside the crystal-clear waters of Lake...

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Jayanti: Remembering the Fearless Guardian of Swarajya

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Jayanti is celebrated with great pride and reverence across Maharashtra and many parts of India to honour the birth anniversary of...

Jodhpur Foundation Day 2026: Celebrating 568 Years of Rajasthan’s Majestic Blue City

Known for its towering forts, blue-painted houses, royal heritage and vibrant desert culture, Jodhpur celebrated its Foundation Day on May 12, marking 568 years...

Jaishankar Inaugurates ‘From Shunya to Ananta’ Exhibition at UN Headquarters

India’s ancient mathematical wisdom took centre stage at the United Nations headquarters in New York as External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar inaugurated a special...

‘She’ Fought Independence Battle Too: Know The Women Who Helped India Get Its Freedom

Independence Story: Close your eyes for a moment. You are in Bombay. August 1942. The city is unnaturally quiet, the kind of quiet that...

Somnath Temple: The Story of India’s Eternal Shrine

Standing majestically on the shores of the Arabian Sea in Somnath Temple, the Somnath Temple is far more than a place of worship. Revered...

Somnath at 75: A Temple, a Civilization and the Story of India’s Resilience

As the historic Somnath Temple marks 75 years of its post-Independence reconstruction, India is once again turning its attention to one of the country’s...

Maharana Pratap Jayanti: Remembering the Warrior King Who Refused to Surrender

Every year, Maharana Pratap Jayanti is observed with great pride and reverence across India, especially in Rajasthan, to honour the birth anniversary of Maharana...

Santiniketan: Rabindranath Tagore’s Timeless “Abode of Peace”

A Cultural Jewel in the Heart of BengalNestled amidst the red soil, open skies, and lush greenery of Birbhum district in West Bengal, Santiniketan...

Devarishi Narad: The Eternal Communicator and Pioneer of Ethical Journalism

In the vast landscape of Indian spiritual tradition, few figures embody the art and responsibility of communication as profoundly as Narad Muni. Often remembered...

Narad Jayanti: Celebrating the Divine Messenger of Wisdom and Devotion

Narad Jayanti is a sacred Hindu festival that commemorates the birth anniversary of Narada Muni, one of the most revered sages in Indian spiritual...