A curated collection of speed reads delves into royal family scandals, the thrill of hunting panthers, and the emotional complexities of midlife blues, offering quick yet insightful literary explorations.
A review of 'Travels in the Other Place' explores journeys transcending physical geography, delving into metaphysical and psychological realms through literary analysis.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will participate in the maha aarti of the gold-plated Sarveshwar Mahadev idol at Sursagar lake on Maha Shivratri, marking the culmination of the annual Shiv Ji Ki Savari procession in Vadodara.
Baijnath in Himachal Pradesh is set to host a state-level Shivratri festival from February 15, featuring cultural performances, religious rituals, and local crafts to boost tourism and spirituality.
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The Patiala Heritage Festival 2026 captivated audiences with a breathtaking aircraft display, featuring vintage and modern planes, highlighting Punjab's rich aviation history and cultural legacy.
Five stolen metal and stone idols, including a trident with Kali and statues of Nandhi and Skanda, are being repatriated from Australia and the US to India through legal treaties.
A comprehensive Pew Research Center study reveals that 24.2% of the world's population now identifies as religiously unaffiliated, marking significant growth driven by disaffiliation from Christianity.
A collaborative digital art exhibition in Chennai transforms the gallery with augmented reality, merging Indian bindis and Korean bridal dots with CGI and 3D modeling. Artists explore sustainability in fashion through digital mediums.
Archaeology students from University of Madras have discovered a significant Stone Age tool-making site near Vellore, potentially dating to the Middle Palaeolithic period, revealing deep temporal depth of human activity.
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Kerala Culture Minister Saji Cherian clarifies that the government respects the free expression of cultural activists, denying any policy of sidelining based on opinions, amid changes in Chalachitra Academy leadership.
Exploring the science and art of interpreting dog behavior, from barks to body language, and whether humans can truly master canine communication.
An analysis of how ordinary citizens, especially women, display mutinous resolve through acts of civil disobedience, from making salt to boycotting goods, challenging authority with unafraid stares.
Kathak dancer Madhu Nataraj discusses using the stage for social advocacy, the growing influence of AI in choreography, and her optimism about today's youth in a recent interview.
Thousands attended Goa's Carnival opening in Panaji, with CM Pramod Sawant promoting cultural tourism and revealing Formula 1 ambitions. Traffic delays marred the parade, but floats showcased Goan heritage and environmental messages.
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The Betulkarancho Carnaval in Agonda village, Goa, marks 150 years of tradition with music, dance, and community bonding, showcasing deep-rooted cultural heritage.
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Fr Francisco Agnelo Pinheiro, a 53-year-old priest from Goa, as the new bishop of Sindhudurg diocese in Maharashtra. He succeeds Bishop Alwyn Barreto and is known for inter-religious dialogue work.
A 27-year-old Muslim woman from Sambhal district is walking the Kanwar Yatra route in a burqa, carrying Ganga water for Lord Shiva, accompanied by over 100 devotees and police protection.
Kedarnath's head priest Bhimashankar Ling, 70, has announced his retirement due to health issues and named his disciple as successor, but the Badri Kedar Temple Committee insists on following established procedures for appointment.
ISKCON Thiruvanmiyur marked its 15th annual Rath Yatra with a vibrant procession featuring deities, traditional performances, and a chief guest from the judiciary, celebrating spiritual heritage in Chennai.
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The annual Tharu Festival commenced in Harnatand, West Champaran, marking over seven decades of cultural celebration. The event features traditional dances, handicrafts, and rituals, drawing visitors from across the region to preserve Tharu community heri
American comic writer Ron Marz discusses his past work on Indian mythology comics like 'Devi' and his new collaboration at Chennai Comic Con 2026, highlighting the evolving two-way cultural exchange.
Singheshwar Sthan in Madhepura district is set to host a government-sponsored month-long fair for Mahashivaratri, featuring ancient Shiv shrine rituals, enhanced security, and modern amenities for devotees.
Patna prepares for Mahashivaratri with 30 scheduled shobha yatras, elaborate security arrangements, and political leaders including CM Nitish Kumar participating in ceremonies at Khajpura Shiv temple.
Kewal Dhaliwal, a renowned theatre artist from Amritsar, has been honored for his 50-year dedication to the stage, celebrating his significant impact on Punjabi theatre and cultural heritage.
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A retired panchayat secretary in Bihar's East Champaran has built a 65-foot temple for his late wife, spending his entire retirement savings of Rs 65 lakh. He worships her statue daily, calling her his goddess and inspiration.
In Imphal, youths led a large-scale cleanliness drive on Valentine's Day, collecting over 160 bags of trash to promote civic responsibility and environmental care.
In Kalaburagi district, Mahashivaratri puja at Ladle Mashak Dargah proceeds under Supreme Court approval, with Aland tashildar issuing two-day prohibitory orders to ensure law and order during the festival and urus overlap.
Buxar is undergoing a cultural renaissance with a new Rs85 lakh light-and-sound centre featuring laser-based Ramayana presentations. The project, nearing completion ahead of CM Nitish Kumar's March 10 visit, aims to boost tourism and highlight the city's
Valentine's Day in Patna turned contentious as Hindu Shivbhawani Sena protested, distributing Hanuman Chalisa to couples and urging them to reject Western traditions. The group cited cultural preservation and Pulwama martyrs remembrance.
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New research reveals Vijayanagara Empire elites adopted Islamic-inspired Kabayi tunics and Kullayi caps as political statements, challenging traditional 'Hindu bulwark' narratives.
