The historic Kote Marikamba Jatra, a grand biennial festival, started with immense religious fervour in Shivamogga. Thousands of devotees lined up early, with queues stretching over 2 km, as authorities implemented crowd management measures.
A stray kitten named Midas from Turkey has become an internet sensation with four ears and an extra tongue due to a genetic mutation. Veterinarians confirm she faces no health risks, joining other uniquely featured animals that have captured public attent
Explore the origins of 'bedlam,' a word meaning uproar and confusion, derived from Bethlem Royal Hospital, and its evolution in the English language.
Families in Bhojpur district clarify that a wedding was postponed, not cancelled, after the bride fainted before the jaimal ceremony. Both sides confirm the marriage will proceed on a future date.
Detailed city-wise Iftar timings for Ramadan 2026 on February 24 across India, including sunset times and spiritual significance for Muslims observing the fast.
Explore the spiritual importance of Iftar Dua, the prayer recited before breaking the fast during Ramadan, including its timing and significance in Islamic tradition.
Holi 2026 falls on March 4, with the unique Braj Holi spanning 10 days from February 24. Explore traditions like Lathmar Holi and Widow Holi in Mathura, Vrindavan, and Barsana.
Discover the date, historical background, global significance, and the official theme for International Women's Day 2026, a pivotal event celebrating women's achievements worldwide.
Explore the role of Kundali matching in modern relationships, from love marriages to arranged unions. Learn about astrological factors like Manglik Yoga and Kaal Sarpa Dosha that impact compatibility.
A simple Maggi stall became the unexpected star at a grand Indian wedding, overshadowing lavish buffets. The viral video highlights guests' love for comfort food over luxury dishes.
Tabla maestro Prodyut Mukherjee delivered a spellbinding performance at a lunch hosted by PM Narendra Modi for European leaders, showcasing India's musical heritage with a blend of classical, folk, and global pieces.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces a new Pipili Chandua Bazaar near the bypass road to revitalize the traditional applique craft, which has suffered due to highway construction and other challenges.
Archaeologists in Panama uncover a 1,000-year-old tomb with gold jewellery and pottery, offering new insights into social structures and rituals in pre-Hispanic Central America.
A penumbral lunar eclipse will occur on March 3, 2026, visible across India. Learn the exact timings, visibility details, and important Sutak Kaal period for spiritual observances.
Archaeological Survey of India's 2,000-page report reveals the Kamal Maula Mosque in Bhojshala was constructed using materials from ancient temples, possibly dedicated to goddess Saraswati.
In Lucknow, children as young as 6 are embracing Ramadan with enthusiasm, observing their first fasts with family support, prayers, and heartfelt duas, marking a significant spiritual milestone.
The dates for Holi 2026 have been officially announced. Holika Dahan will be observed on March 2, 2026, followed by the main festival of colors on March 3, 2026.
A viral video of a father teaching his toddler to clean up chips on a train has ignited discussions on civic responsibility and parenting in India, garnering millions of views and widespread praise online.
An elderly woman who went missing over two decades ago was traced to her family in Jharkhand, but her son refused to accept her back because she is a Christian, sparking a heartbreaking religious divide.
Over 114 works by the late artist Prithvi Nath Bhargava, including wash paintings, watercolours, oils, and abstracts, are on display at the State Lalit Kala Akademi in Lucknow until February 26.
Explore the nine distinct forms of Lord Narasimha, each linked to specific birth dates and ruling planets. Discover which form blesses you with success, protection, and spiritual fulfillment.
Sangeetacharya Amiya Ranjan Bandyopdhyay, at 100, performed a landmark concert in Kolkata, drawing over 1,200 listeners. His life of discipline and continuous learning inspires all.
The Pune International Centre launches Palash, a cultural festival from Feb 27 to March 1, featuring T.M. Krishna and Jogappas, aiming to engage the public through music and dialogue beyond traditional policy discussions.
Explore the six sacred names of Lord Kartikeya - Murugan, Skanda, Subramanya, Sanmukha, Kumara, and Gangeya - and discover their profound spiritual symbolism in Hindu mythology.
Archaeological Survey of India concludes Kamal Maula Mosque in Dhar was constructed using parts of ancient temples. Report submitted to MP High Court details findings from scientific investigations.
Explore the life and legacy of Aldous Huxley, the intellectual seer whose dystopian masterpiece 'Brave New World' eerily predicted contemporary societal challenges, from consumerism to technological control.
Discover answers to intriguing Hindu mythology questions: Which god married Tulsi? Which deity has 16,000 wives? Which flower is forbidden for Shiva?
Discover India's diverse textile heritage through GI-tagged fabrics, which protect regional craftsmanship by certifying authenticity linked to place of origin, celebrating the nation's rich cultural legacy.
A reflection on Immanuel Kant's thought that wealth improves external conditions but fails to elevate a person's inner character or moral worth.
The annual Sacha Sauda Samagam 2026 at Gurdwara Behala in Kolkata concluded, celebrating Guru Nanak's teachings through langar, kirtan, and discourses. Key figures and politicians attended, emphasizing service and unity.