Royal Purple: The Snail Dye That Cost a Fortune
Discover the incredible history of royal purple, a dye made from rare sea snails so expensive it was reserved for emperors. Explore its journey from ancient luxury to modern symbolism.
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Horse Traders' Role in Islam's Diverse Indian History
Author Devdutt Pattanaik explores how the arrival of Islam in Bengal and Odisha differed from Gujarat, tracing its roots to Central Asian horse traders and local king dynamics. Read this insightful analysis.
What AC, C, and CE Buttons Really Mean on Calculators
Ever wondered what AC on your calculator means? We decode the history and difference between AC, C, and CE buttons. Learn the simple logic behind these everyday keys. Read more!
Lucknow Lions overpower Awadh Ramdoots 5-2 in UPKL
Lucknow Lions began 2024 with a dominant 5-2 victory over Awadh Ramdoots in the Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League. Read the full match report and analysis here.
The 2,500-Year History of Ice Cream Revealed
Explore the incredible 2,500-year journey of ice cream, from ancient Persian snow treats to Mughal-era kulfi and its global evolution. Discover how this frozen dessert conquered the world!
Sampangi Lake: The lost history beneath Kanteerava Stadium
Explore the forgotten history of Bengaluru's Sampangi Lake, which became the Sree Kanteerava Stadium. Discover its seasonal past, colonial transformation, and the community that once thrived on its banks.
Lucknow's 250-year cultural legacy shaped by Awadh Nawabs
Historian Ravi Bhatt highlights the Nawabs' role in forging Lucknow's unique Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb, a shared Hindu-Muslim culture, as the city marks 250 years as capital. Discover the enduring legacy.
Wasim Barelvi on Shayari's Power at Lucknow Festival
Urdu poet Wasim Barelvi captivated a Diwali-like crowd in Lucknow, defining shayari as a journey between words and emotion. Read about his profound musings at the Repertwahr festival's finale.
Castle Rock: Goa's Liberation History Near Dudhsagar
Explore the history of Castle Rock, a key site in Goa's 1961 liberation near Dudhsagar Falls. Discover its strategic role and how to visit this historic landmark.
Truck Driver's Son Mangesh Yadav Sold for Rs 5.2 Cr in IPL
Mangesh Yadav, from a humble village in MP, was bought by RCB for Rs 5.2 crore. His father, a truck driver, took loans for his cricket dream. Read his inspiring journey.
Lucknow's Boat Trail: Poetry & Ghazals on Gomti River
Experience Lucknow's unique Boat Trail event on the Gomti River, where poetry, ghazals, and music celebrated the rich heritage of Awadh. A memorable journey blending culture and scenic beauty.
Lucknow's Cultural Heritage Shines at Literature Festival
Discover how Lucknow's cultural traditions from paan etiquette to culinary arts were celebrated at the Koshala Literature Festival. Explore the city's royal heritage and modern influences.
Black Friday: The Untold History Behind Shopping Frenzy
Discover the surprising evolution of Black Friday from 1869 financial panic to modern shopping ritual. Learn how Philadelphia police coined the term and how retailers rebranded it.
Awadh Prince Jailed for Midnight Romance Attempt
In 1754, Prince Shuja-ud-Daulah was imprisoned like a common criminal after being caught climbing to his lover's window. Discover how his father Nawab Safdar Jung enforced strict justice.
Defending Lord Curzon's Viceroyalty in 1902 India
Explore the controversial defense of Lord Curzon's viceroyalty in 1902 India, examining his administrative policies and the historical context that shaped British colonial rule.
Siwan Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Results Live
Live updates from Siwan Assembly constituency election 2025. Get complete results, winner, runner-up, candidate details and voter turnout statistics for Bihar polls.
Awadh Bonsai Association Celebrates 25 Years
Awadh Bonsai Association celebrated its Silver Jubilee with a spectacular two-day exhibition featuring masters from across India. Discover the ancient art of bonsai preservation.
Lucknow Residency: Echoes of Awadh's Glorious Past
Step into the historic Residency in Lucknow, where the walls whisper tales of Awadh's grandeur and the 1857 Siege's heroic resistance. Discover how this monument preserves Uttar Pradesh's rich heritage.
BJP's Vijay Shukla wins Siwan by 42,731 votes
BJP candidate Vijay Kumar Shukla triumphs in Siwan constituency with a massive margin of 42,731 votes, defeating RJD's Awadh Bihari Choudhary in high-stakes Bihar assembly elections.
Ex-IAS officer seeks revision of Mizo historical timeline
Ex-bureaucrat challenges conventional Mizo history dating back to 16th century, proposes new timeline starting from 18th century based on oral traditions and genealogical records.
Ex-IAS Officer Urges Mizo History Timeline Revision
Ex-bureaucrat challenges conventional Mizo history, calls for evidence-based revision of historical narrative and timeline accuracy.
Mughal Empire: India's Historic Economic Powerhouse
Discover how the Mughal Empire transformed India into an economic superpower with innovative business practices, global trade networks, and commercial systems that shaped modern commerce.
Orissa's Forgotten Famine: A Colonial Tragedy
Explore the devastating 19th century famine that ravaged Orissa, exposing colonial administrative failures and claiming countless lives in one of India's darkest historical episodes.
Karnataka Police Uniforms: Royal to Modern Evolution
Discover how Karnataka Police uniforms transformed from royal Mysore era headgear to today's modern khaki, reflecting 200 years of history and cultural identity.
Karnataka Police Caps: A Colourful History
Discover the untold story behind Karnataka Police's distinctive headgear - from British-era influences to modern identity markers that tell a century of policing history.
Siddaramaiah seeks national monument tag for Rani Chennamma tomb
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah makes a compelling appeal to the Central Government to declare Rani Chennamma's tomb in Belagavi a national monument, honoring the legacy of the 19th-century freedom fighter who defied British rule.
Arjun Jangra makes Ranji history with twin hat-tricks
Arjun Jangra of Services cricket team achieves unprecedented feat in Ranji Trophy history, taking two hat-tricks in one innings against Rajasthan.
Napoleon's Army Defeated by Disease, New Study Finds
Groundbreaking research uncovers the deadly diseases that decimated Napoleon's army during the 1812 Russian campaign, solving a 200-year-old historical mystery about what really caused the French emperor's devastating retreat.
Sarabhai vs Sarabhai: Satish Shah's First TV Failure
Discover how the iconic comedy Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, now a cult classic, was actually Satish Shah's first television failure that led to salary cuts and early removal from broadcast.
Why Jeans Have Yellow Stitching: The Hidden Story
Discover the fascinating history and practical reasons why most jeans feature that distinctive yellow stitching - from durability secrets to fashion legacy.
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