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From Space Garden to Space Kitchen: Astronauts Grow and Eat Fresh Greens on the ISS

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon and fellow astronaut Jessica Meir recently harvested kale and wasabi mustard greens grown aboard the International Space Station, offering...

Sustainable Business Operations: Practical Lessons in Financial Risk Management

Image credit UnsplashMore and more, businesses are finding that sustainability isn't just about public relations or environmental ethics. It's a core part of smart...

National Sports Awards 2025: 17 Sportspersons Named for Arjuna Award, Khel Ratna Left Vacant

The Government of India has announced the National Sports Awards 2025, recognising outstanding performances by sportspersons, coaches and institutions across disciplines. The announcement, made...

Cricket at 11,800 Feet: India Plans World’s Highest Cricket Stadium in Ladakh

India is planning a landmark cricket stadium in Thiksey, near Leh in Ladakh, at an altitude of approximately 11,800 feet (3,600 metres) above sea...

World Photography Day: Celebrating the Power of a Photograph

Every photograph holds a moment in time. It can capture a person, a place, an emotion or an event and preserve it long after...

Who Was Goswami Tulsidas? The Saint-Poet Who Immortalised Lord Ram in Indian Literature

Goswami Tulsidas was one of the most celebrated poet-saints of the Bhakti tradition and one of the most influential figures in medieval Hindi literature....

Tulsidas Jayanti 2026: Remembering the Saint-Poet Who Made the Ramayana a People’s Epic

Tulsidas Jayanti, celebrated on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, marks the birth anniversary of Goswami Tulsidas, one of the most influential poets and saints of...

A New Beginning for Banni: 20 Blackbucks Return to Gujarat’s Grasslands

On a day when India celebrated 80 years of Independence, the Banni Grasslands of Kutch witnessed a quieter but significant return, 20 blackbucks were...

India to Host 12th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi

India will host the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi on August 18, bringing together environment ministers, senior officials, policymakers and experts...

‘For Me, Food Is Nostalgia’: Rajat Mogra’s Journey from His Mother’s Kitchen to a New Food Culture in Udaipur

For Rajat Mogra, food was never a carefully planned career choice. It was something that kept finding its way back into his life.His earliest...

A Walk Through History: Experience at the City Palace, Jaipur

Some places are visited. Some places are experienced. And then there are places that make you feel as though you have temporarily stepped out...

Red Fort Resonates with Patriotism as India Celebrates 80th Independence Day

The historic Red Fort in Delhi became the centre of India’s 80th Independence Day celebrations on August 15, 2026, as the nation marked eight...

What is Saptadhara? PM Modi’s Seven-Point Roadmap for Viksit Bharat

In his Independence Day address from the Red Fort on August 15, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented ‘Shakti Ki Saptadhara’, a seven-point framework...

PM Modi’s 80th Independence Day Speech: From Viksit Bharat to AI, Defence and Women’s Empowerment

At the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined a seven-pronged roadmap for a developed India by 2047, while announcing new initiatives in AI,...

India at 80: A Freedom Earned, A Future Still Being Written

As India marks its 80th Independence Day, the tricolour carries memories of a hard-won freedom, and the aspirations of a nation looking towards 2047On...