7 December: Key Historical Events & Anniversaries
Explore the pivotal events of 7 December: Pearl Harbor attack, Indian Armed Forces Flag Day, birth of Bagha Jatin, and more. Discover how this day shaped history.
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Book Review: The Paradox of a Rajput in the Mughal World
Historian Rima Hooja's new book 'The Emperor's General' delves into the complex life of a Rajput noble in the Mughal court, revealing the intricate loyalties and identity conflicts of the era. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
10 Indian Monuments Built by Historic Dynasties
Explore 10 iconic Indian monuments, from the Taj Mahal to Sanchi Stupa, built by dynasties like the Mughals, Cholas, and Ahoms. Discover their history and architectural brilliance.
Kerala University to set up Centre for Wetland Studies
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) establishes a Centre for Wetland Studies to combat wetland loss, focusing on Ramsar sites like Vembanad Lake. A new study reveals an 85% drop in its water carrying capacity.
December 6: Political Discourse on Secularism and History
The anniversary of December 6 sparks a vital debate on India's secular fabric and historical narratives. Explore the diverse perspectives shaping the nation's political discourse.
Delhi CM Orders DMRC for Strict Dust Control at Construction Sites
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs DMRC to enforce strict dust-control measures at all construction sites, warning against pollution negligence. She will personally inspect sites.
Audio Guides Urged for Ajanta-Ellora Caves Amid Guide Crisis
Aurangabad Tourism Development Foundation urges govt to install audio guide systems at heritage sites to tackle guide shortage and improve visitor experience. Read more.
655 Indian Antiquities Retrieved From Foreign Nations Since 1976
India has successfully retrieved 655 antiquities from foreign countries since 1976. The ASI also conserves 3,685 national monuments, enhancing visitor amenities nationwide. Read more on India's heritage recovery efforts.
Akshata Murty urges youth to reconnect with history
Akshata Murty's 'Stories + 10 Objects' series reveals how historical artifacts spark imagination and bridge cultural gaps. She explains why young India needs to fall in love with its past. Watch the full interview.
Gujarat's Surprise Food Safety Drive at Tourist Spots
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi orders weekly surprise checks at hotels & food stalls near tourist & pilgrimage sites. Strict action promised for substandard food. Read more.
Mayawati to No Longer Visit Memorial Sites of Reformers
BSP chief Mayawati announces she will stop visiting memorial sites of social reformers to avoid causing public inconvenience. Read about her statement and the political context.
486 Children Rescued in Mysuru Under Mission Vatsalya
Mysuru district rescues and rehabilitates 486 abandoned children under Mission Vatsalya. Discover how the scheme provides shelter, education, and family-based care. Read the full story.
115 Get Atulya Varso Award for Gujarat Heritage Work
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi awards 115 individuals for protecting Gujarat's historical sites. He stresses citizen responsibility for cleanliness and preservation of cultural heritage.
Chandigarh invites bids for 75 ad sites, eyes Rs 15 crore revenue
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation floats tender for 75 advertisement sites, including 16 high unipoles. The move aims to create a major annual revenue stream of around Rs 15 crore. Read more.
Mumbai AQI improves, BMC sensor rollout lags at sites
Mumbai's air quality sees relief, yet BMC faces hurdles activating pollution monitors at all construction sites. Only 39% have sensors installed. Details on enforcement actions and GRAP plans inside.
Understanding India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2025
India's DPDP Act 2023 empowers citizens with data rights while establishing business obligations. Learn how this landmark legislation protects your digital privacy and transforms data governance.
Rhine River: Europe's Castle-Filled 1230km Journey
Explore the Rhine River's 1230km journey through Europe, home to 40+ medieval castles in its UNESCO World Heritage Gorge. Discover why this fairy-tale landscape continues to captivate travelers worldwide.
Reviving Punjab's Lost Wetland Heritage
Punjab launches ambitious mission to restore its disappearing wetlands, combining traditional knowledge with modern conservation to revive water ecosystems and biodiversity.
1946 Jail Committee Probe Investigation Revealed
Explore the historic 1946 Jail Committee Probe investigation into prison conditions and its lasting impact on India's justice system reforms. Discover the findings now!
Varanasi Holy City Status: Legal Challenges Explained
Explore the legal battle for Varanasi's holy city status, the challenges in implementation, and what it means for India's spiritual capital. Learn about the PIL and government response.
Rajasthan Minister Orders Removal of School Encroachments
Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar mandates the removal of encroachments, including religious sites, from government schools. Strict action warned against officials for non-compliance.
Bombay HC forms committee to check construction pollution
Bombay High Court forms 5-member committee to inspect Mumbai construction sites for air pollution compliance. Panel includes BMC, MPCB officials and civil society members. Read more about the court's action.
77-Foot Lord Ram Statue Unveiled by PM Modi in Goa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a majestic 77-foot statue of Lord Ram in Goa. Discover the significance, features, and political context of this monumental installation.
5 Ancient Mysteries That Still Puzzle Archaeologists
Explore five fascinating archaeological sites worldwide that continue to baffle experts despite modern technology. Discover ancient secrets waiting to be unraveled.
Mumbai: 53 construction sites get stop-work notices
BMC cracks down on 53 construction sites for violating air pollution norms as Mumbai's AQI worsens. Additional Commissioner warns of strict action against non-functional AQI sensors.
4 Ancient Droughts Caused Indus Valley Collapse
New study reveals four devastating droughts lasting over 85 years each led to the downfall of the Indus Valley Civilization. Discover how climate change shaped ancient history.
Odisha Revives Pushpagiri University at Diamond Triangle
Odisha government plans to revive ancient Pushpagiri University at Buddhist Diamond Triangle sites. Proposal sent to Centre for approval. World Heritage status sought for Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, Udayagiri.
Chinese National Detained at India-Nepal Border
Security agencies apprehend Chinese national Liu Kunjing at Rupaidiha checkpost for filming sensitive border areas without valid documents. Heightened alert issued across border units.
Awadh Prince Jailed for Midnight Romance Attempt
In 1754, Prince Shuja-ud-Daulah was imprisoned like a common criminal after being caught climbing to his lover's window. Discover how his father Nawab Safdar Jung enforced strict justice.
Gambling Addiction: Protecting Family Assets in India
Financial advisors reveal crucial strategies to safeguard family wealth from gambling addiction affecting adult children. Learn about spendthrift trusts, beneficiary planning and emotional support.
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