Why December 22 is a Landmark Date in Indian History
Explore the pivotal events of December 22: India's first goods train, Guru Gobind Singh's birth, and legacies of Ramanujan & freedom fighters. Discover history that shaped the nation.
Explore the pivotal events of December 22: India's first goods train, Guru Gobind Singh's birth, and legacies of Ramanujan & freedom fighters. Discover history that shaped the nation.
Discover the magic of timeless Christmas stories for kids. From 'A Christmas Carol' to 'The Nutcracker', explore tales that teach kindness, hope, and the true spirit of the season. Read more.
Bengaluru's Rajarajeshwari Nagar celebrated community spirit as the third Happy Streets event turned a traffic-free road into a festival of fitness, art, and culture. Read resident reactions.
Prayagraj's Magh Mela from Jan 3 blends AI for crowd control with saints using social media for global devotees. A unique fusion of faith and technology.
Churches in Indore prepare for Christmas with thematic cribs on global unrest & community initiatives. Holy Family Church's crib symbolizes peace amid conflict, while gifts support child education. Discover the festive spirit.
The 'Vishwaguru' title bestowed upon ISKCON founder Srila Prabhupada was humbly offered at the feet of Udupi Sri Krishna. Read about this significant spiritual ceremony in Karnataka.
Explore 'Duniya Parchhaiyon Ki' at Delhi's Arthshila, an exhibition diving into cinephilia through posters, AI art & archives. Discover how cinema lives on beyond the screen. Visit now!
With only three days to Christmas, Kolkata markets see a surge in shoppers hunting for trees, Santa memorabilia, and baked goods. Discover the festive frenzy and shopkeepers' insights.
Explore the hidden world of animal communication through body language, sound, scent, touch, and colour. Discover nature's secret codes. Read more!
Archaeologists in Mexico discover a 1,000-year-old cube-shaped skull, revealing a unique form of intentional cranial deformation. This find offers new insights into ancient Mesoamerican rituals and social hierarchy. Explore the full story!
A 230-million-year-old forest discovered near Mancherial is being showcased in Telangana museums. Four tonnes of fossils will educate the public about the state's deep geological past.
Chief Minister M K Stalin will inaugurate the restored 137-year-old Victoria Hall in Chennai. The historic landmark, featuring new exhibits and a performance space, reclaims its role as a vibrant public hub.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi spotlighted Koraput's tourism potential & tribal culture at Parab-2025. He inaugurated projects worth crores & praised the district's unique produce like Koraput Coffee. Explore the details.
Kolkata Police deployed over 1500 personnel to manage huge pre-Christmas crowds on Park Street. Despite barricades and surveillance, revellers caused traffic snarls. Restaurants report early festive surge.
Discover how Pune's church choirs, from St Xavier's to Good Shepherd, begin rehearsals as early as October for the grand Christmas midnight mass. Featuring voices from teens to seniors, creating a community of worship through music. Read more.
Recurring fires in Himachal Pradesh's villages are destroying centuries-old Kathkuni homes. Learn about the causes, the cultural loss, and the urgent call for preservation.
The final day of Bazm-e-Virasat in Prayagraj featured fusion band Pakshee, literary discourse on Allahabad, ghazals, and retro classics, celebrating India's rich cultural heritage. Explore the highlights.
Columnist George Netto recounts a freezing New Year's Eve where youthful exuberance triumphed over snobbery, offering a fresh perspective on renewal. Read his insightful opinion piece.
Historian Ravi Bhatt highlights the Nawabs' role in forging Lucknow's unique Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb, a shared Hindu-Muslim culture, as the city marks 250 years as capital. Discover the enduring legacy.
Repertwahr Season 13 lit up Lucknow with powerful theatre and hilarious stand-up comedy. Audiences were captivated by the play 'Ambaa' and Gurleen Pannu's comedy. Read more about the cultural highlight!
Urdu poet Wasim Barelvi captivated a Diwali-like crowd in Lucknow, defining shayari as a journey between words and emotion. Read about his profound musings at the Repertwahr festival's finale.
Lucknow's Repertwahr festival, now a four-day cultural spectacle, doubled its footfall this year. Founder Priyanka Sarkar shares the journey from a 1-2 day event to a major celebration of performing arts. Read more about its evolution and future goals.
Lucknow braved the cold for the vibrant Repertwahr Festival. Waseem Barelvi's poetry, Ankur Tewari's melodies, and Euphoria's hits created an unforgettable cultural Sunday. Explore the highlights!
The Bachpan Kids' Zone was the vibrant heart of Lucknow's Repertwahr Season 13, packed with games and laughter. Families flocked to see children enjoy air hockey, rides, and more. Discover the festival's joyful highlights.
The two-day Chrysanthemum and Coleus Show at CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow, concluded with dignitaries highlighting floriculture's economic benefits. New flower varieties were unveiled and winners celebrated. Explore the highlights.
Chamkaur Sahib commemorated Sahibzadas Ajit Singh and Jujjar Singh with a grand procession and religious events. Read about the tribute to the Sikh warriors.
The 'Om Namah Shivaya' community kitchen launches a 24/7 on-demand food delivery service for Magh Mela devotees and staff. Call a dedicated number for delivery within 30 minutes. Read more.
Prayagraj authorities have designated 43 parking lots with unique animal symbols for Magh Mela 2026 devotees. Find your route's symbol for easy navigation. Plan your pilgrimage now!
Tamil Nadu's archaeology department will host an international science conference in Madurai from Jan 22-24. Over 70 scholars will discuss ancient DNA, facial reconstruction & more. Discover how science is reconstructing the state's past.
The Gandhi Shilp Bazar in Varanasi, from Dec 18-27, features 50 artisans showcasing India's handloom heritage. Prof. Tyagi calls for academic-artisan collaboration. Explore the cultural event!