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Vikram Samvat: The Story, Significance and Science Behind India’s Ancient Calendar
The Vikram Samvat is one of India’s most ancient and culturally significant calendar systems, still widely used to determine festivals, rituals, and auspicious occasions....
Medieval Gajapathi Inscription Found in Guntur Temple
A fascinating slice of medieval history has come to light in Guntur, where a newly noticed Telugu inscription tied to the powerful Gajapathi rulers...
The Traditional Indian Wisdom of Climate-Responsive Architecture
Long before the arrival of air conditioners and modern cooling systems, homes and buildings across India were designed to remain naturally comfortable even during...
Sacred Shaktipeeths: The Legend, Significance and the 51 Holy Shrines
Across the Indian subcontinent, the worship of the Divine Mother occupies a central place in Hindu spirituality. Among the most sacred sites dedicated to...
“Sinners” Sweeps the Night: Ryan Coogler’s Supernatural Epic Claims Best Picture Glory at the 98th Oscars
PC (Tom's Guide)In a stunning triumph that blended chilling horror with profound social commentary, Ryan Coogler's Sinners emerged as the big winner at the...
A 350-Year-Old Palace Reimagined: Oberoi Rajgarh Palace Among TIME’s Best Places in the World
A historic Indian palace has earned a prestigious place on the global travel map. The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, has been...
Dandi March: When a Handful of Salt Shook the British Empire Covering 390-KM Distance
Dandi March: On March 12, 1930, Mahatma Gandhi began one of the most remarkable acts of peaceful protest in modern history — the Dandi...
Savitribai Phule The First Teacher of India Who Changed the Future of Girls’ Education
In nineteenth-century India, education was largely limited to upper-caste men. Girls were rarely allowed to attend school, and those from marginalised communities had almost...
The ICC Cricket World Cup: A Saga of Glory, Drama, and Global Passion
PC:(Mint, Social News XYZ)The ICC Cricket World Cup stands as the ultimate crown jewel of One Day International (ODI) cricket -a quadrennial extravaganza...
Historic Jain ‘Chadar Mahotsav’ Begins in Jaisalmer After 871 Years. Know Its History and Significance
The Jain community’s historic “Chadar Mahotsav” will be held in Jaisalmer from March 6 to March 8, marking a rare and significant religious occasion....
Origins of Names of India’s Union Territories: Andaman traces its origin to Handuman or Hanuman
The names of India’s Union Territories carry fascinating stories rooted in history, language and mythology. Each name reflects cultural influences, ancient legends or geographical...
Vrindavan’s Widow Holi: A Celebration of Dignity, Inclusion, and Breaking Centuries-Old Taboos
PC: (TCO Journey, GMAX STUDIOS)Holi, the festival of colours, love, and springtime renewal, holds special significance in the sacred region of Braj - encompassing...
March 4 in History: When Roosevelt was Inaugurated as 32nd US President…
On March 4, 1933, at the height of the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd U.S. president. In his first inaugural address,...
Israel Attacks 500-Year-Old Golestan Palace in Iran: Know USPs of this Once UNESCO World Heritage Palace…
Israel has reportedly attacked Iran’s 500-year-old Golestan Palace, causing partial damage to parts of the historic complex. However, the valuable and historic artifacts housed...
12th-Century Yadava Pillar Found in Wardha
Researchers have reported the discovery of fragments of a 12th-century Mandir-style stone pillar near the banks of the Vena River in Hinganghat town of Maharashtra’s...