By Narayani Ganesh If you’re guessing that the world’s oldest, most enduring relationship is the one with your mother, you are absolutely right – Mother Earth. The human-environment interface begins ...

Women in Odisha kill man who sexually assaulted them, burn his body; 10 arrested, including village ward member.

It is also a reminder that we are ultimately in God’s hands. Cremation is a process in which intense fire is used to transform the human body back to its basic elements, “ashes to ashes, dust to dust.

More than 50 archaeological projects are underway, aimed, some say, at showing the superiority of ancient Hindu civilization.

Mahashivaratri is celebrated every year on the thirteenth night and fourteenth day of the month of Phalgun in the Hindu calendar which falls in February or March Unlike most Hindu festivals which are ...

June 5 2025 marks the 100th death anniversary of a visionary Indian ruler who was referred to as the “leader amongst princes” ...

Twenty years of writing, reading, thinking and travelling went into Memoirs of Hadrian. Several drafts were burned.

Ganga Dussehra will be observed on 5 June. It is a sacred day dedicated to honouring ancestors and helping them attain moksha. Through simple rituals like snan (ritual bathing), daan (charity), and ...

Shivaashtakam is one of the most powerful mantras written to sing the glory of Lord Shivaits said that a devotee who sings it with full devotion after taking bath and wearing clean white clothes goes ...

Varanasi is not just one of the oldest living cities in the world it's also full of myths and mysteries. From holy rivers to ...

Though it feared civil war between India’s Hindu majority and Muslim minority, Britain faced increasing pressure to grant independence to its colony. After World War II, Parliament decided ...

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh shared excerpts from Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru's will on his 61st death anniversary ... his last wish of how his ashes be scattered.Sharing the excerpts ...