Arunachal CM Announces Indigenous Faith University
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu inaugurated a Donyi Polo cultural centre, emphasizing preservation of indigenous faiths and announcing plans for a dedicated university for indigenous studies.
Category : Culture
Delhi Queer Pride Parade 2024: March for Visibility & Acceptance
The Delhi Queer Pride parade on Tolstoy Marg saw LGBTQ+ community members and allies marching for freedom and acceptance. Participants from Kanpur to London shared stories of courage amid ongoing social stigma.
Ranchi's Lok Bhavan Garden Extends Opening Amid Huge Crowds
Lok Bhavan garden in Ranchi records nearly 500,000 visitors since opening, prompting an extension until February 15. The historic site features rare rose varieties and diverse attractions.
Ancient Skeletons Found in Karnataka After 60 Years
Archaeologists in Karnataka's Tekkalakota have discovered 3,000-5,000-year-old human skeletons, the first such find in over six decades, shedding light on continuous habitation spanning millennia.
Shimla's Heritage Shops Hold Ground Against Modern Cafés
In Shimla, historic shops like Thakur Bhrata and Sharma Chat Shop, operating since the 1920s-30s, maintain traditional recipes and practices amid rising cafés and malls, defining the hill town's identity.
Zeeshan Ayyub's Mandi House Food Memories: NSD to Triveni
Actor Zeeshan Ayyub revisits his NSD days in Delhi's Mandi House, sharing nostalgic food stories from budget breakfasts at BAM Snacks to aspirational lunches at Triveni Terrace Café.
Anatole France: Nobel Laureate on Dreams and Action
Explore the life and legacy of Anatole France, the celebrated French author who won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Literature. Discover how his famous quote on dreaming, planning, and believing reflects his literary philosophy of irony, justice, and human dignit
Tharoor's Language Talk Highlights Dubai Literature Festival
Indian politician-author Shashi Tharoor delivered a captivating session at Dubai's Emirates Literature Festival, exploring language's power through personal anecdotes and insights from his latest book.
Janaki Jayanti 2026: Date, Time, and Puja Rituals
Janaki Jayanti, also known as Sita Jayanti, marks the birth anniversary of Goddess Sita in 2026. Learn the exact date, auspicious timings, and detailed puja vidhi for this significant Hindu festival.
Bihar Archives: 10 Lakh Documents Preserving History
The Bihar State Archives safeguards over 10 lakh documents dating from 1772 to 1960, serving as a crucial resource for scholars, officials, and citizens seeking historical evidence and governance records.
Bihar Digitizes Rare British-Era Shahabad Records 1790-1874
Bihar State Archives digitizes 314 volumes of rare British-era documents from Shahabad region, offering insights into colonial administration, 1857 revolt, and Veer Kunwar Singh's role.
Catcalling Video Sparks National Debate on Women's Safety
An Instagram video showing a woman being openly catcalled while walking to a temple has ignited a nationwide conversation about harassment and public safety in India.
Shakeel Ahmmad: Art as Hope in Troubled Times
Explore how artist Shakeel Ahmmad uses performance art to inspire resilience and foster community healing during challenging periods, blending creativity with social impact.
Holi 2026 Date Announced: Festival on March 4
Holi 2026 will be celebrated on March 4, with Holika Dahan on March 3. Get all details about auspicious timings, legends, and traditions of this vibrant Hindu festival.
Mother Stages Roka Ceremony for Son at Metro Station
A viral video shows a mother conducting an impromptu roka ceremony for her son and his girlfriend at an Indian metro station, sparking mixed reactions online about its authenticity.
Vedic Science of Temple Bells: Sound, Vibrations & Divine Blessings
Explore the ancient Vedic and astrological roots of ringing holy bells in Hindu rituals. Discover how sound vibrations purify environments, balance cosmic energies, and invoke divine presence for spiritual elevation.
Bengaluru's Animal Hero Stones Mark Human-Wildlife Conflict History
Scattered across Bengaluru, ancient hero stones dating back to the 8th century document historical human-wildlife encounters, now found in campuses and shrines, with efforts underway for digital preservation.
Viking Rune Stones: Ancient Social Media Messages Preserved in Stone
Across Sweden, ancient rune stones carved by Vikings over 1,000 years ago continue to reveal personal messages of love, grief, and daily life. New discoveries still occur today, offering insights into Viking society, emotions, and legacy through these end
Pepita Seth, 84, Becomes Indian Citizen After 50+ Years
Pepita Seth, born in the UK, has officially become an Indian citizen at age 84 after living in Kerala for over five decades. She received her naturalization certificate in 2026, fulfilling a lifelong dream.
10 Spiritual Manifestations of Lord Shiva: Forms and Meanings
Explore the ten spiritual manifestations of Lord Shiva in Hinduism, from Nataraja to Veerabhadra, each revealing different facets of his divine nature as creator, destroyer, and ultimate guru.
Unsung Indian Modern Artists Born in 1926 Who Shaped Art
While surrealism and cubism flourished in Europe, a generation of Indian artists born in 1926 quietly redefined modern art. This article explores six remarkable artists who forged unique paths outside the mainstream Progressive Artists' Group.
Michelangelo Sketch Sells for $23M at Christie's
A previously unknown foot sketch by Michelangelo, identified as a study for the Libyan Sibyl on the Sistine Chapel ceiling, sold for $23 million at Christie's, becoming the most expensive drawing by the artist ever auctioned.
Delhi's Abandoned Nightclub Becomes Unconventional Art Venue
An abandoned nightclub in Delhi's Connaught Place hosts 'Party is Elsewhere', a unique exhibition featuring 58 artworks without labels or sales, challenging traditional gallery norms.
CNI Workshop in Kolkata Sets Future Roadmap for Growth
The Church of North India held a strategic workshop in Kolkata to define its future direction, focusing on growth, sustainable development, and institutional self-reliance through better coordination and resource mobilization.
Horoscope Today: February 8, 2026 Predictions for All Zodiacs
Discover your daily horoscope for February 8, 2026. Get insights into love, career, health, and finances for all 12 zodiac signs, including Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces.
Propose Day 2026: Wishes, Quotes, and Messages
Propose Day 2026 falls on February 8, 2026, as part of Valentine's Week. Discover heartfelt wishes, romantic quotes, and sweet messages to help you express your love and propose to your special someone.
Propose Day 2026: Gen Z's Digital Romance Revolution
As Propose Day approaches in 2026, Generation Z is transforming traditional romance with social media proposals, AI-generated messages, and virtual reality dates, blending technology with heartfelt gestures.
Affordable Art Books at India Art Fair Offer Collecting Entry
The India Art Fair showcases limited edition art books by renowned artists, offering exclusive collectibles starting at under ₹50,000. Publishers like Roli Books and Offset Projects are democratizing art ownership through these unique book objects.
Herman Melville: Master of Moby-Dick and American Literature
Explore the life and legacy of Herman Melville, the American author whose masterpiece Moby-Dick transformed him from a popular storyteller into a profound philosophical writer, blending adventure with deep themes of obsession, fate, and societal critique.
Urdu: A Language of Connection, Not Conflict
In a divided world, Urdu teaches that language should unite, not divide. This article explores its history and personal stories, showing how it fosters humanity beyond identity.
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