Here’s a fun fact that surprises a lot of people, even in India: the country doesn’t actually have a “national language.” No single tongue was ever crowned the official voice of the nation. And yet, every year on September 14, India pauses to celebrate one language in particular – Hindi. That day is called Hindi…
There’s a 900-year-old idol in a small Maharashtra town that still gets dressed, bathed, and put to bed every single day – and there’s a fair chance you’ve never heard of the town it lives in. That town is Barshi Maharashtra, and it’s the quiet starting point of one of India’s most authentic, least-Instagrammed pilgrimage…
Somewhere above 12,000 feet, where the air is too thin for most living things and the nights drop below freezing even in July, a flower is quietly getting ready to do something almost nobody will see. It will open after dark. It will fully bloom in about two hours. And by sunrise, it will already…
A cow that wouldn’t stop giving milk over one patch of earth. A buried head that had watched an entire war unfold. A king who saw it all in a dream before he ever dug the ground. This isn’t the plot of a fantasy novel – it’s the real origin story of one of India’s…
The 1st Asian Buddhist Summit (ABS) is a landmark event taking place on November 5-6, 2024, in New Delhi, India. Organized by the Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), this summit aims to foster dialogue, promote understanding, and address contemporary challenges faced by the Buddhist community across Asia12. The Theme:…
Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is a time of joy, reflection, and celebration for millions worldwide. This vibrant festival marks the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. As one of the most anticipated events in the Hindu calendar, Diwali brings families and communities together to celebrate, remember,…
The ongoing 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, (22nd – 24th October 2024) aims to provides a platform for the leaders to discuss a wide range of topics under the theme “Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security,” Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin were among the world leaders with whom…
India’s pursuit of a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has been one of the most persistent diplomatic campaigns in modern international relations. As the world’s largest democracy and soon-to-be most populous nation, India’s exclusion from the UNSC’s permanent membership has raised questions about the council’s representation of contemporary global realities. Why…
Jay Shah, the Ex Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has been elected as the new Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), marking a significant shift in cricket’s global leadership. This appointment places one of India’s most influential cricket administrators at the helm of the sport’s governing body, potentially…
The Paris Olympics 2024 The Paris Olympics 2024 has kicked off with a bang, and India has already made its mark on the global stage. The excitement is palpable as athletes from around the world gather in the City of Light to showcase their talents and compete for Olympic glory. For India, the Games have…
