17th January: Escapes, Explorations and Legacies
January 17th marks pivotal moments from Netaji's escape to the first Indian at the South Pole, plus births and deaths of icons like MGR and Suchitra Sen.
January 17th marks pivotal moments from Netaji's escape to the first Indian at the South Pole, plus births and deaths of icons like MGR and Suchitra Sen.
Jharkhand's Savitribai Phule Kishori Samriddhi Yojana sees massive response with over 6 lakh applications. More than Rs 104 crore disbursed to 2.78 lakh beneficiaries to support adolescent girls' education.
Yavatmal police arrest second accused in massive fake birth & death certificate scam. Details on the hacking of the Civil Registration System and the ongoing SIT probe revealed. Read the full investigation.
Lucknow commemorated the 194th birth anniversary of Fatima Sheikh, India's pioneering Muslim teacher & reformer who championed girls' education with the Phules. Discover her legacy.
Numerology reveals a hidden, darker truth behind your birth date. Discover the unique challenges and struggles linked to your birth number and its ruling planet. Find out what your date of birth says about you!
Chamarajanagara University VC MR Gangadhar stresses that quality education for women is vital to end child marriage and regressive practices. He highlights barriers like privatisation and social attitudes.
Discover how your birth date can unlock wealth in 2026. Simple numerological remedies for each birth number to attract abundance and prosperity. Check yours now!
Dhule Collector and SP visited a 4-day-old abandoned girl at Civil Hospital on Savitribai Phule's birth anniversary. Police have registered a case and are searching for the mother.
Discover which legendary Mahabharata character aligns with your birth date through numerology. Find out if you resonate with Krishna, Draupadi, or Bheem based on your birth number.
BCY Party chief Bode Ramachandra Yadav demands Bharat Ratna for Savitribai Phule, criticises AP & Telangana govts for inaction. Read about the nationwide campaign.
Discover why Pune earned the title 'Oxford of the East.' Explore its history, iconic institutions, and the vibrant student culture that shapes India's thinkers and leaders. Dive into the legacy!
UP Congress leaders and workers gathered in Lucknow to honor Savitribai Phule, India's pioneering first woman teacher, on her birth anniversary, celebrating her role in education and social reform.
Explore the pivotal events of 4th January: Gandhi & Nehru's arrest in 1932, Isaac Newton's birth, R.D. Burman's legacy, and more. Discover how history shapes our present.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis laid the foundation for a Rs 143 crore memorial at Savitribai Phule's birthplace in Satara on her 195th birth anniversary. The project includes a women's skills training centre.
Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal made a brief visit to Nashik to pay tributes to social reformers, marking his first public outing after a major heart surgery two months ago. Read his full statement.
AAP condemns Delhi government for installing Vajpayee, Malaviya portraits on Savitribai Phule's birth anniversary, calling it an anti-dalit move. Read the full controversy.
Educationists in Dakshina Kannada demand Karnataka celebrate Savitribai Phule's birth anniversary as Teachers' Day, honoring her legacy as India's first female teacher and social reformer.
Discover the specific names of Lord Chandra (Moon God) aligned with your birth date for the January 3, 2026, full moon. Chant these names for emotional calm, spiritual illumination, and auspicious energy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Savitribai Phule and Rani Velu Nachiyar on their birth anniversaries, praising their roles as social reformers and warriors. Read about their enduring legacy.
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
Pune universities, including the 400-acre SPPU, face challenges implementing UGC's stray dog ban due to open campuses, staff shortages, and public affection for canines. Read the full report.
Explore the pivotal events of 30 December: USSR formed, Bose raised India's flag, Hubble discovered galaxies, and birth anniversaries of Ramana Maharshi & LeBron James. Discover how history shaped today.
Karnataka celebrates Jnanpith laureate Kuvempu's 120th birth anniversary with a special lecture in Bengaluru. Learn about the event details and his enduring legacy.
A cloned website of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University is stealing student data. Police have filed an FIR. Learn how to stay safe from this cyber fraud.
Numerology reveals the challenging side of birth dates. Discover the 5 dates linked to instability, delayed success, and emotional struggles. Is your date among them? Read more.
Delhi government inaugurates Atal canteen scheme with 45 outlets providing 600-gram meals for Rs 5. Plan to expand to 100 canteens in 15-20 days. Read details on locations and menu.
A special exhibition 'Atal Prashasti' at the Prime Ministers Museum in Delhi honors former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's multifaceted legacy as a statesman, poet, and orator. Open till Jan 23. Visit to explore his remarkable journey.
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, and officials honored former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his statue on The Ridge. Read about the tributes to the beloved leader.
Delhi inaugurates 45 Atal Canteens providing subsidized meals at Rs 5. The initiative, launched on Vajpayee's birth anniversary, aims to ensure food security with dignity for laborers and the needy. More canteens to open soon.
Explore the pivotal events of 26 December: India's first cross-country car rally, Shane Warne's 700th wicket, birth of Udham Singh, and the legacy of Babur. Discover history's layers.