Controversy over the saffron color in team India jersey - Is there more to it than what meets the eye?
NIA Arrests Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen terrorist Habibur Rehman near Bengaluru; Is Karnataka under Cong-JDS a safe haven for Bangladeshi terrorists too?
India’s candidature for non-permanent seat of UNSC
Noted Islamist O Abdulla has invited Binoy Kodiyeri, son of CPM Kerala state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan to Islam to overcome the allegation of rape he is facing right now
RTI Activist seeks disqualification of Farooq Abdullah as MP for making seditious remarks over the status of PoJK
Malkani told me that when arrested on the midnight of 26th June, while others were straightway taken to Rohtak Jail, he was, for three days, kept in a guest house in Haryana and taken to the jail after three days. During those three days, he was grilled by the intelligence agencies as to his source of information on the basis of which that article predicting the Emergency had been enforced
n the Cabinet meeting on June 26, 1975, she personally outlined a comprehensive policy regarding the media. The meeting considered the following five main steps
With CPI leader C Achutha Menon as Chief Minister and Congress leader Karunakaran as Home Minister, Kerala witnessed unparalleled violence and brutality during Emergency. RSS Swayamsevaks played an exemplary role in the anti-Emergency struggle, falling prey to unbridled oppression and police brutality, whereas CPM pulled out of the struggle after realising that RSS was the lone target of Emergency
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The black softshell turtle is officially extinct in the wild, but a centuries-old Indian temple and its nature-loving caretaker are helping them back to life
Prime Minister Modi offered Thulabharam ritual (a special offering where the devotee is weighed against an offering of his choice) with 111 kg lotus flowers at the temple after taking darshan
Pradakshina Sri Ratnakar Sadasyula is a very popular history author known for his blog https://historyunderyourfeet.wordpress.com/ and has also published a few ebooks. His latest offering is ‘City of Victory’ the epic saga of Vijayanagara empire, founded by Harihara and Bukkaraya under the guidance of Sri Vidyaranya Swami at Hampi in the year 1336 CE. The book traces the rise and fall of the Empire, and finally the total decimation of even an offshoot of the glorious empire in the year 1652
Every modern mother, every person in fact, in Bharat needs to read this book to understand more about their own bodies, and to understand about our ancient practices better. It was not mumbo-jumbo, it was not superstition. It was a life scienceThe Sabarimala Confusion. Menstruation across Cultures—A Historical Perspective, Published by Vitasta Publishing (2018), Pages: 363, Price: Rs 662When I had just entered my teens, my mother and I were invited to a special function involving a Tamil Brahmin girl,
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The joint operation by the Centre and Odisha government to help the Cyclone Fani victims in Odisha not only ensured timely and quick relief to the victims but also set a healthy precedent that political differences are meaningless when citizens are in trouble. However, a similar ‘unity’ was found missing in West Bengal where the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee did not even respond to the calls by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Dr Samanwaya Nanda from Bhubaneswar The extremely severe
It is time to go back to the age of Gurukool, if Bharat were to practise a holistic approach to the Education founded on the ennobling qualities of Education of the Vedas and our ancient scripturesऋचोअक्षरेपरमेव्योमन्यस्मिन्देवाअधिविश्वेनिषेदु:। यस्तंनवेदकिमृचाकरिष्यतियइत्तद्विदुस्तइमेसमासते॥॥८॥ — श्वेताश्वतरोपनिषत् चतुर्थोऽध्याय: (Vedas which stands as a tall proof for Dharmic education says, just by repeating a phrase like a parrot, one cannot be called completely e
Sanskrit is not just a language, but a complete knowledge system that embodies the learning of ancient India It is through Sanskrit that India has been expressing herself abundantly and incessantly for centuries, and its future rests much on this most dynamic language. But in the recent past, we have been cut off from this voluminous body of the highest wisdom, knowledge and genius through the alienation of Sanskrit from the mainstream curriculum of our schools and universities. This trend is only now be
A young man draped in a soothing saffron-coloured attire stunned the world, about a century ago, in Chicago with his profound thoughts on Hindutva. Since then his ideals and his philosophy have continued to inspire a whole generation of people around the worldDr Vandana Mahajani India is a land where many great men and women were born. Amongst them Swami Vivekananda’s name stands out as a great spiritual leader. His address at the Parliament of Religions at Chicago in 1893 opened the world to the
