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ISRO Achieves Historic Milestone with Successful Space Docking and De-Docking

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has once again demonstrated its prowess in space exploration by successfully achieving docking and de-docking operations with two...

Who is Arvind Singh Mewar? Maharana Pratap’s Descendant Laid to Rest in Udaipur

Udaipur, Rajasthan – The city of lakes bid a solemn farewell to Arvind Singh Mewar, a distinguished descendant of the legendary Rajput king Maharana...

Amritsar’s Harmandir Sahib, Golden Temple

Nestled in the heart of Amritsar, Punjab, the Golden Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality, unity, and service. Floating like a shimmering mirage...

Why Some Walk on Fire & Others Build Pyres: The Many Ways India Burns Holika

The Holika Dahan ritual varies across India—from circular and pyramid pyres to fire-walking traditions. Here’s the science and cultural significance behind it.As Holi approaches,...

Holi 2025: Why Do We Celebrate Holi? History, Significance, and Festivities of the Festival of Colours

Holi, also known as the "Festival of Colours," is one of the most joyous and vibrant festivals celebrated in India and across the world....

World Pi Day: Celebrating the Magic of Mathematics

Every year on March 14th, mathematicians, scientists, and enthusiasts worldwide celebrate World Pi Day. This special day is dedicated to honoring the mathematical constant...

What is Geet Gawai?

The recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Mauritius highlighted the deep-rooted cultural ties between India and the island nation. Among the many...

Theri Kaadu: Tamil Nadu’s Hidden Red Sand Desert

Tamil Nadu often evokes images of lush paddy fields, towering temple gopurams, and the serene coastline of the Bay of Bengal. However, nestled in...

Beyond Colours: The Most Unique Holi Celebrations Across India

Holi Across India: A Tapestry of Colors and TraditionsHoli, the festival of colors, joy, and togetherness, is one of the most anticipated celebrations in...

Do you know every colour of Holi has a meaning? Know which colour stand for what here..

Holi, known as "The Festival of Colors," is a vibrant and exuberant celebration that brings people together in a whirlwind of hues, laughter, and...

On Holi, a Look at Jaipur’s Traditional Celebrations with ‘Gulaal Gota’

Holi, the exuberant Festival of Colours, is celebrated with unique customs across India. While many regions opt for balloons filled with colored water, Jaipur...

Voyager Missions: Humanity’s Messengers in Interstellar Space

IntroductionLaunched in 1977, NASA’s Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 have become the longest-operating spacecraft in history, continuing their journey far beyond the boundaries of...

Tutiya Tradition of Rajasthan: A Unique Wedding Custom Led by Women

IntroductionRajasthan, the land of vibrant culture and royal traditions, is known for its unique and fascinating customs. Among its many wedding rituals, the Tutiya...

Bose Metals: A New Paradigm in Condensed Matter Physics

Recent advances in condensed matter physics have led to the identification of Bose metals, a class of materials exhibiting anomalous electronic transport properties at...

Before Feminism Had a Name, These Indian Women Were Changing Freedom & Cinema Forever

History is shaped by those who dare to challenge the status quo. Long before feminism was recognized as a movement, remarkable Indian women were...