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Lalbaugcha Raja: From a Community’s Vow to Mumbai’s Most Iconic Ganpati
Every year, when Mumbai turns into a sea of colour, music and devotion for Ganesh Chaturthi, one name commands extraordinary attention, Lalbaugcha Raja. For...
From Experimenting with Food to Building Foogle: Priyanka Joshi’s Culinary Journey
For Priyanka Joshi, food has always been more than what is served on a plate. Coming from Kolhapur, a region with a strong culinary...
PM Narendra Modi at 76: From Vadnagar to the Centre of India’s Global Story
Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns 76 today, September 17, 2026. Born on September 17, 1950, in Vadnagar, Gujarat, Modi is the first Prime Minister...
BRICS Summit 2026: New Delhi Declaration Sets Out a Wider Global South Agenda
The 18th BRICS Summit, held in New Delhi on September 12–13, 2026, concluded with the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration, a 140-paragraph document...
India Crowned Champions Again: Women’s Asia Cup Glory for a Record Eighth Time
India’s women’s cricket team produced a commanding performance in Dubai on September 13 to lift the Women’s Asia Cup for a record-extending eighth time,...
Samvatsari: The Jain Day of Forgiveness, Reflection and Renewal
For the Shvetambar Jain community, Paryushan is not simply a period of religious observance. It is a time to pause, reflect and turn inward....
Mahasatya of Ahar: Where the Mewar Royals Return to the Earth
Just a few kilometres from the grandeur of Udaipur's City Palace, away from the bustle of the city, stands a place of quiet dignity...
Rajmata Vijayraj Kumari Mewar: A Life of Dignity, Education and Service Comes to an End
Udaipur, September 15, 2026: Udaipur is mourning the loss of Rajmata Vijayraj Kumari Mewar, a respected member of the former royal family of Mewar,...
BRICS 2026 Gala Dinner: When India Served Its Vegetarian Heritage to the World
The BRICS Summit in New Delhi may have brought world leaders together around diplomacy, economics and global cooperation, but one of its most talked-about...
Shashi Suman: From Bihar’s Musical Roots to Bollywood, A Journey of Riyaaz, Resilience and Reinvention
For some artists, music becomes a profession. For others, it becomes a way of life. For Shashi Suman, music has been a lifelong pursuit...
Beyond Namaste: How UK Children Are Finding Their Roots Through Hindi
For many Indian-origin children growing up in the UK, Hindi may begin as a language their parents want them to learn. But with time,...
Clay, Craft and Devotion: How a Molela Family Keeps Eco-friendly Ganesh Tradition Alive
For most people, Ganesh Chaturthi begins when Ganeshji arrives home. In Molela, Rajasthan, however, the festival begins months earlier, when artisans first place their...
Ganesh Chaturthi: A Celebration of Faith, Wisdom and New Beginnings
Every year, as the festive season begins to fill Indian homes and streets with colour, music and devotion, Ganesh Chaturthi brings with it a...
When Faith Found Its Voice: The Quiet Power of Hanuman Ansh
How a modest film, without star power or spectacle, became a deeply moving cinematic experience and an unlikely box-office phenomenonThere are films that you...
Neem Karoli Baba: Remembering Maharaj-ji on his Mahasamadhi Anniversary
September 11 marks the Mahasamadhi anniversary of Neem Karoli Baba, one of India's widely revered spiritual teachers and devotees of Lord Hanuman. Known affectionately...