Explore the deep symbolism behind Lord Shiva's divine emblems, from the crescent moon to the trident, revealing insights into consciousness, time, and spiritual awakening in Hindu tradition.
Bhavya Shrivastav examines the controversial rise of self-proclaimed godmen in India, exploring whether miracle-performing babas are enlightened souls or exploiting faith for power and profit.
Researchers from the University of Valencia found Pompeii victims wore thick wool layers in late summer, reopening debate on the eruption date and weather conditions in CE 79.
Thailand's Cabinet has approved comprehensive visa policy guidelines, including expanded exemptions, new categories like DTV and ED Plus, and digital upgrades to simplify entry and support economic growth.
In February 2026, Valentine's Day on Saturday and Mahashivratri on Sunday showcase India's cultural fluidity, blending romance with spirituality seamlessly.
Mahashivratri 2026 falls on February 15. Discover the puja muhurat, spiritual significance, fasting rituals, and historical legends of this sacred Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
As the Chinese New Year begins, astrology highlights zodiac signs like Dragon, Rat, and Snake for potential wealth, career advancement, and business opportunities in 2024.
Explore Namibia's Namib Desert, where fiery dunes meet the Atlantic, life thrives against odds, and mysteries like fairy circles and shipwrecks captivate. Discover this unreal ecosystem.
Discover the Bridegroom's Oak, a 500-year-old German tree that has served as a global romantic postbox since the 1890s, connecting lovers worldwide through heartfelt letters.
Explore the profound history and spiritual significance of Somnath Mandir, believed to be where Lord Shiva first manifested as a Jyotirling. This article delves into its legends, architectural marvel, and enduring legacy.
Discover the five essential puja items required for Mahashivratri 2026 to worship Lord Shiva effectively, including bilva leaves, milk, and more for spiritual observance.
Discover five iconic Shiva temples across India to visit during Maha Shivratri 2026, from ancient Jyotirlingas to unique spiritual sites, offering profound spiritual experiences.
Saif Ali Khan epitomizes quiet luxury with a rare Tiffany & Co. brooch worth Rs 42 lakh. The Jean Schlumberger Bird on a Rock piece features 71 diamonds and a pink sapphire, highlighting his nawabi taste and elegant style.
A Reddit post showing Naveen Butter Dosa Camp's menu in Bengaluru has gone viral for its puzzling pricing: four idlis cost Rs 50, but a single idli is priced at Rs 100, sparking online debate and humorous theories.
Louis Vuitton has launched a unique pop-up hotel in Bangkok's Chinatown, running from February 11 to March 15, 2026. This immersive experience blends fashion, heritage, and storytelling across four floors, celebrating 130 years of the iconic Monogram. Fre
Gauri Khan has restored her family's ancestral Dalhousie property into The Chestnut Grove, a six-bedroom luxury heritage villa open for exclusive stays, blending nostalgic charm with modern comforts.
Divers and cranes off Alexandria have lifted 22 large stone blocks from the seabed, linked to the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, part of a French-led project to digitally reconstruct the wonder.
As Valentine's Day approaches, Goa's markets are bustling with vibrant flower stalls, innovative gifts, and sweet treats. Florists report a 200% sales surge, while sustainable soft toys and bento cakes gain popularity. The celebrations coincide with Carni
A viral social media trend suggests using anti-dandruff shampoo to clear acne. Dermatologists explain it only works for specific fungal conditions and can damage skin if misused.
Women in their 40s and 50s share how female friendships evolve with age, offering comfort, empowerment, and lifelong support through shared experiences and nostalgia.
A Hyderabad-based doctor compares imported and Indian apples, highlighting nutritional differences, pesticide risks, and freshness factors to determine the better option for health-conscious consumers.
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait announces Bharat Mela 2026, a free open-air festival featuring 700+ artists, authentic cuisine, and crafts on February 13, 2026 at Green Island beachfront.
Authorities have announced a complete closure of Nandi Hills to visitors on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2026, from 6 am to 6 pm. No private vehicles or tourists will be permitted to ensure crowd management and public safety.
Fabelle's Valentine's collection, 'The Arc of Love,' features five heart-shaped pralines representing love's stages, from creamy to intense flavors, paired with a seven-course dessert experience at ITC Hotels.
Romance travel is surging, with couples prioritizing road trips. Get expert tips on booking, timing, packing, and using apps to enhance your Valentine's Day journey.
Anita Singhvi's Dayar-e-Ishq Sufi and ghazal showcase at the India Islamic Cultural Centre drew a packed hall, including Jaya Bachchan and Lieutenant Governor Vinai Saxena, who praised her velvety voice and spiritual depth.
Explore the rich history and surprising facts behind Valentine's Day 2026. From ancient legends to modern traditions, uncover five essential insights about February 14.
The official UNESCO certificate declaring 12 forts of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as World Heritage Sites was formally handed over to Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar, marking a historic moment for Maharashtra and India's cultural legacy.
Across India, Valentine's Day is transforming as singles increasingly opt for self-dates, solo trips, and personal rituals. This shift reflects a broader redefinition of love to include self-love, with brands adapting and data showing rising trends in sol
Chennai's flower markets are bustling as Valentine's Week drives up rose prices. Wholesale costs have doubled due to supply shortages from unseasonal rains and increased transportation expenses.