Hindu Lit for Life 2026 Returns to Chennai Jan 17-18
The Hindu Lit for Life 2026 festival will take place in Chennai on January 17 and 18, featuring literary discussions and cultural events.
The Hindu Lit for Life 2026 festival will take place in Chennai on January 17 and 18, featuring literary discussions and cultural events.
The Hindu Lit for Life 2026 festival is set to return to Chennai on January 17 and 18, featuring literary discussions and cultural events.
Guniya Yadav, a research scholar at Banaras Hindu University, receives the Namita Joshi Gold Medal for her ethnographic study on Nizamabad's pottery traditions and women's economic empowerment.
UP Warriorz reveal new jersey designed by Ekaya Banaras for WPL 2026, blending Banarasi craftsmanship with cricket to celebrate women's strength and heritage.
At Mangalore Lit Fest, experts discussed Pakistan-backed terrorism with China-US support, India's economic rise, and preserving cultural heritage on screen. Read the key insights.
At the Mangaluru Lit Fest, Swasti Rao called for Indian intervention over Hindu killings in Bangladesh. She also discussed SAARC challenges and China's influence. Read the full analysis.
Ludhiana Improvement Trust puts its prime Rani Jhansi Road commercial property back on auction block after nearly two decades of failed leasing attempts. Read the full story of this administrative 'white elephant'.
Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) in Varanasi has been awarded the IRIS Silver Grade Certificate for ISO 22163 by UNIFE for the second consecutive year, boosting its global export potential.
Former RAW chief Vikram Sood states peace with Pakistan is unattainable unless Islamabad changes its fundamental approach. He spoke at the Mangaluru Lit Fest on global power dynamics.
Former RAW chief Vikram Sood asserts peace with Pakistan is impossible. At Mangaluru Lit Fest, he urged India to build strength and adopt a logical stance with US & China. Read his bold analysis.
At the Mangaluru Lit Fest, Shatavadhani R Ganesh criticized universities for teaching summaries over deep analysis. Experts call for a values-based literary revival. Read more.
Padma Shri historian Meenakshi Jain challenges truncated history of Kashi, cites Upanishadic roots. She credits common people for preserving India's civilisation through faith. Read her full insights.
Banaras Lit Fest reveals the longlist for its 2026 Book Awards, honouring fiction, non-fiction, poetry & translation. Winners announced Jan 21. Discover the nominees!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to flag off the new tri-weekly Amrit Bharat Express connecting Kolkata and Varanasi. Get the complete schedule, stoppages, and features of this affordable long-distance train.
The Banaras team clinched the All India Railway Golf Championship title. RCF Kapurthala finished as runner-up. Read about the exciting tournament and results.
The 8th Mangaluru Lit Fest, dedicated to the 'Idea of Bharat', features Vikram Sood, Ruchira Kamboj, and TS Tirumurti. Explore sessions on global power games, literature, and regional culture. Discover the full schedule now!
The 8th Mangaluru Lit Fest kicks off on Jan 10, 2026, celebrating the 'Idea of Bharat' and honoring novelist SL Bhyrappa with a dedicated session. Discover the literary highlights.
Ludhiana Improvement Trust grapples with a severe financial crunch as over Rs 64 crore in interest-free loans to other departments remains unrecovered, stalling its own development works.
Banaras Hindu University invites SC & OBC candidates for free Civil Services 2025-26 coaching. Entrance exam in Feb. Apply online at bhu.ac.in before January 10. Details inside.
The Mangaluru Lit Fest 2026 Award will be presented to Rajya Sabha MP & historian Meenakshi Jain. The 8th edition, promoting the 'Idea of Bharat', starts Saturday with 70+ speakers. Read more.
Banaras Hindu University launches 121 free online courses on SWAYAM for Jan-Apr 2026. Enroll now in Sciences, Engineering, Management & more. Courses start Jan 26.
A 21-member NSS team from Banaras Hindu University left for Manipur to join the Ashtalakshmi Darshan Youth Exchange, a govt initiative promoting cultural unity. Read about their mission.
Naveen Kumar Rai, BLW office superintendent, named observer for Indian Railways Men's Team at 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship in Varanasi. Read about his journey.
Sajan Mishra, with son Swaransh, headlines Saptak Day 2, weaving Banaras Gharana's past and future in a poignant tribute to late brother Rajan Mishra. A masterclass in Raga Jog Kauns and Darbari.
A new genetic study reveals 76% of Gujarat's maternal lineages are indigenous, dating back 40,000+ years, challenging the Aryan Invasion Theory. Read the full findings.
Bharat Kala Bhawan, the renowned museum at Banaras Hindu University, celebrated its 106th foundation day. With over 1 lakh artefacts, it remains a global hub for Indian art, culture, and research.
Rotary Club Banaras Shine inaugurates a dedicated changing facility for women at Varanasi's Tulsi Ghat, enhancing convenience and safety for devotees and visitors. Read more about this civic initiative.
Carmel Convent School, Sector 9B, Chandigarh, successfully organized ZEST 2025, a science and technology fest themed 'Fog and Frost'. The event fostered innovation and creativity among students.
Banaras Hindu University wins its largest Erasmus+ grant of €780,000 for a 3-year project on sustainable religious tourism, uniting 16 institutions across 8 countries. Explore the details.
Banaras Hindu University's Faculty of Arts wins a landmark €780,000 Erasmus+ grant for a 3-year project on sustainable religious tourism, uniting 16 institutions across 8 countries.