When a Nation was Torn
When you read Peshawar Express by Krishan Chander, you will be immediately taken back to the horrors of 1947, when a nation was torn asunder. While the majority of India celebrated the country becoming...
Category: Across the Nation
Buddha Purnima: How Buddhism Became A Beacon To The World, Emphasizing Dharma
Statue of Buddha at Bodh Gaya, Bihar | PC: Tanmay Gupta “Buddha” is a concept of social justice, peace of mind, and self-awareness. Buddha Purnima hugely influences people’s lives. Gautam Buddha’s birth anniversary occurs...
Pondicherry University Vice-Chancellor Meets Union Education Minister
Prof. P. Prakash Babu, Vice-Chancellor of Pondicherry University, Puducherry, paid a courtesy visit to Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Union Minister for Education, Government of India, in New Delhi on April 17, 2025. During the...
Theyyam: The dance of Gods, a once in a lifetime experience
It was the second week of April, and I planned to go to my hometown, Payyanur, from my university. I invited one of my photographer friends to come. He is always eager to learn...
World’s first Meditation Day: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Calls Meditation ‘Mental Hygiene’ at UN
On December 6, 2024, the United Nations declared a resolution making December 21 the World Meditation Day. The event, attended by high-ranking UN officials, featured a guided meditation session for over 600 participants. Emphasising...
Gopinath Munde is mourned by all: from Prime Minister to film stars
Gopinath Munde’s sudden death by a road accident on Tuesday morning left the whole country in a state of shock and mourning. He had just sworn in as the rural development minister in Narendra...
Smriti Irani proposes to create eight new IITs
The new HRD minister and former BJP spokesperson Smriti Irani is planning to open as many as eight new IITs in the country. She is trying to bring together the enormous amount of fund...
Telangana: the 29th state of India
At the stroke of midnight on Monday, India got its 29th state, with Telangana coming into existence officially. Telangana Rashtriya Samithi (TRS) chief, K Chandrasekhar Rao was sworn in as Chief Minister of Telangana...
KKR win a cracking final in IPL 7, Saha’s ton goes in vain
At the halfway stage of the IPL tournament, Kolkata Knight Riders were definitely not the favourites of this season. They had lost five out of seven league matches and were all set to make...
Kings XI crush Super Kings to enter IPL final
Riding on high hopes and reputation Chennai Super Kings, five time IPL finalists walked into Wankhede yesterday to claim their usual spot in the IPL final, only to be trampled on by Kings...