PM Modi Joins Pongal Celebrations at L Murugan's Delhi Residence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Pongal festivities at Union Minister L Murugan's home in New Delhi, highlighting cultural unity and Tamil traditions.
Category : Culture
Tributes Celebrate Mahasweta Devi and Raj Khosla's Impact
Two centennial sessions recently honored writer Mahasweta Devi and filmmaker Raj Khosla, exploring their profound influence on Indian literature, social activism, and cinema through discussions and readings.
Kerala CM: Use Art to Fight Religious Violence
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan calls for art to combat those destroying peace in religion's name at the 64th Kerala School Kalolsavam festival in Thrissur.
Kite Flying on Makar Sankranti: History and Significance
Explore the deep-rooted history and spiritual significance of kite flying during Makar Sankranti, a cherished Indian festival marking the sun's transition into Capricorn.
Delhi's 400-Year-Old Barapullah Bridge to Reopen
The historic 17th-century Barapullah Bridge in Delhi will reopen to pedestrians in February after extensive conservation by the Archaeological Survey of India.
India's Regional Cultural Festivals Showcase Traditions
Across India, regional cultural festivals highlight diverse traditions, art, and heritage, bringing communities together in vibrant celebrations of local culture.
Satish Gujral Retrospective Opens This Week
A major retrospective exhibition showcasing the life and work of Satish Gujral, a legendary Indian artist and architect, opens this week. It highlights his century-spanning contributions to form, fire, and vision in art and architecture.
French Woman's Viral Post: 5 Things India Does Better
A French expat's Instagram video praising India's street food, jewellery, travel, hair care, and hospitality has gone viral with over 2.7 lakh views, sparking global appreciation.
PM Modi at Pongal, Calls It Global Festival
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Pongal celebrations at Union Minister L. Murugan's residence, emphasizing the festival's global significance and cultural unity.
Modi: Tamil Culture is India's Shared Heritage at Pongal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasizes Tamil culture as part of India's collective heritage during Pongal event, highlighting national unity and farmer dignity.
Shantanu Maheshwari's Makar Sankranti Memories
Actor Shantanu Maheshwari shares his cherished Makar Sankranti memories, from kite flying in Calcutta to enjoying homemade til laddoos, highlighting the festival's spirit of togetherness.
How My Neighbors Taught Me Acceptance Through Daily Acts
Living in a mixed Delhi locality reveals that true connection forms through everyday openness, not just proximity, shaping safety, expression, and belonging.
Radha's Divine Love: Compassion, Grace & Krishna Bond
Discover why Radha embodies divine compassion and grace in Krishna's pastimes. Learn from Nityananda Charandas Prabhuji about her supreme love and why Krishna never married her.
Museum Talk Explores Swaminathan's Life and Green Revolution Impact
The Alipore Museum recently held a discussion on the new biography of M.S. Swaminathan, featuring author Priyambada Jayakumar. She shared personal stories about the scientist who transformed India's agriculture and food security.
ASI Enables Online Tickets for 170+ Monuments via ONDC
The Archaeological Survey of India now offers online ticket booking for over 170 protected monuments through ONDC. Visitors can use multiple apps, enjoy discounts, and skip queues.
Sabarimala Makaravilakku: Full Ritual Timetable
Devotees gather at Sabarimala for Makaravilakku today. The full ritual timetable includes pooja and the Makarajyothi darshan. Check details here.
ASI Expands Online Ticket Booking to 170+ Monuments
The Archaeological Survey of India now offers online ticket booking for over 170 protected monuments and museums through multiple ONDC-enabled apps, providing discounts and queue-free entry.
Brazil Discovery Rewrites Whaling History, Challenges Arctic Theory
Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old whale hunting evidence in Brazil's Babitonga Bay, proving organized whaling existed far from Arctic regions. Bone harpoons and cut marks reveal sophisticated coastal societies.
Makar Sankranti: Sun's Journey Brings Spiritual Awakening
Makar Sankranti celebrates the Sun's movement into Capricorn, marking Uttarayan. This solar festival symbolizes light over darkness, spiritual growth, and harvest celebrations across India.
PM Modi: Pongal Now a Global Festival
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces Pongal as a global festival, highlighting Tamil Nadu's rich cultural heritage and its worldwide recognition.
Harsha Richharia Takes Holy Dip in Narmada on Makar Sankranti
Former model Harsha Richharia took a sacred bath in the Narmada river during Makar Sankranti in Jabalpur. She spoke about her spiritual journey and addressed criticism from religious circles.
Magh Bihu 2026 Wishes, Quotes & Messages to Share
Celebrate Magh Bihu 2026 with warm wishes, inspiring quotes, and heartfelt messages. Share the joy of this Assamese harvest festival with friends and family on January 15, 2026.
PM Modi Greets Nation on Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, Pongal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sends warm wishes for Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, and Pongal, highlighting the festivals as symbols of hope and renewal in Indian culture.
Lohri Festival Celebrated with Traditional Rituals and Gaiety
Northern India witnessed vibrant Lohri celebrations featuring bonfires, traditional foods, and folk songs, marking the harvest festival with warmth and community spirit.
Makar Sankranti 2024: 10 Things to Avoid
Discover what not to do on Makar Sankranti to honor its spirit of purity and renewal. Learn about avoiding anger, negativity, and impure habits.
Heavy Rush at Gangasagar Mela for Makar Sankranti Dip
Lakhs of devotees gathered at Gangasagar in West Bengal for a holy dip on Makar Sankranti, creating a massive rush at the annual mela. Authorities managed the crowd to ensure safety during the sacred event.
Bhogi Bonfires Cause Mild Smog in Tamil Nadu, Flights Unaffected
Tamil Nadu celebrated Bhogi with traditional bonfires, creating mild smog early Wednesday. Airport officials confirmed no flight disruptions as the fog cleared quickly.
Makar Sankranti: India's Ancient Sun Festival Explained
Makar Sankranti celebrates the Sun's northward journey and harvest season across India. Discover why this solar festival holds deep cultural and spiritual meaning.
Makar Sankranti 2026 Date: Jan 14 or 15? Muhurat Explained
Makar Sankranti 2026 will be celebrated on January 14, not January 15. Learn the exact muhurat timings and significance of this auspicious festival in India.
Phlegmatic: Ancient Word for Modern Calmness
Explore the fascinating history and modern meaning of 'phlegmatic,' a word describing calm, composed individuals. Discover its Greek origins, pronunciation, and usage in psychology and daily life.
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