In Pics: These 29 Images Shared by MEA Beautifully Showcase India’s Food...
“India is so unique, one can find three different recipes for the same dish in the three houses lined in the same row. Every kitchen has its own cook book, unlike the rest of the world.”- Author...
View ArticleVideo: This Arab Man Reveals Just How Big a Role India Has in the UAE!
India and the United Arab Emirates have had a long-standing connection. From the millions of Indians who have migrated to the country, to the impact that India has had on the economy of the country,...
View ArticleWhatsApp Payments is Now Live In India. Here’s How To Use It Effortlessly!
The mass popular application– WhatsApp has approximately 200 million monthly active users in India and is considered by many to be India’s favourite chat app. Going head-to-head with Paytm and Google...
View ArticleHow to End India’s Oldest Insurgency? This Former Cop Has Some Answers
When the Centre, the Naga insurgent groups led by the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah), and local civil society organisations signed the Naga Peace Accord in August 2015, there was...
View ArticleSaw an Owl in Cage in Your City? Here’s How You Can Save Its Life!
A fluffy ball of feathers, with a tiny hooked beak and big eyes, ever so often hoots from thick foliage after sunset. The Owl, a nocturnal bird, has been a symbol of wisdom, of good omens and evil, in...
View Article87 Years Ago, Delhi Took Over From Calcutta As the Capital of Undivided...
A city of extreme contradictions, Delhi has remained at the centre of Indian history for centuries – from the Mughal Empire to the British Raj to the bustling capital of the world’s largest democracy....
View ArticleWith Access to This Middle Eastern Port, India’s Reach Gets a Major Boost
In a significant development, India signed an important pact with Oman that allows her military vessels to use the strategically located Duqm port and dry dock, reported The Indian Express. Located on...
View ArticleGovt to Train over 5 Lakh People in “Green Skills” in Next Three Years!
With pollution levels rising in our cities, our society needs more people who are committed to making the world a cleaner and safer place to live. Keeping this in mind, the Ministry of Environment,...
View ArticleAs Indian Scientists Celebrate Darwin Week, Let’s Clear Some Misconceptions
When we think of science, we may recall our school days of drab derivations in physics, chemical equations of chemistry and complex anatomical diagrams in biology. But we don’t think of science as the...
View ArticleGovt Plans Penalties, Seizures Against NRI Husbands Who Abandon Their Wives
In less than three years, the Ministry of External Affairs has reported receiving over 3000 distressed calls from Non-Resident Indian (NRI) wives. We have seen and read many instances where the groom,...
View ArticleNo Matter What They Grow, Telangana to Give Farmers Rs 8000 Per Acre
In a significant push towards greater state-sponsored farm subsidies, the Telangana government is expected to deliver Rs 8000 per acre from its coffers to 72 lakh farmers irrespective of the crop...
View ArticleMuslim Family Get Adopted Hindu Son Married as per His Traditions!
Any day is a good day to celebrate and cherish love. And in that spirit, we bring you this heart-warming story. A Muslim family adopted Rakesh Rastogi when he was 12-years-old. The family that adopted...
View ArticleIn Love With Chennai, a City That Will Leave Your Soul Nourished
In 1996 my family, consisting of my father, mother, brother, and I, moved to Madras (it wasn’t Chennai then). We were moving from Calcutta, a city I will always love and cherish for the people and...
View ArticleWho Cares for the Parents Left to Die in Ujjain’s Temples? Help the Man Who...
Sudhir Goyal started Sewadham Ashram in Ujjain in 1986. Now 61, Sudhir remains just as passionate and empathetic towards those who are disadvantaged and in distress. These seeds of empathy were sown...
View ArticleExample to the Rest: In a First, This State Is Funding India’s Hockey Team!
Sponsorship for sports teams and sportspeople, unless it is cricket, is often tricky. However, taking a decision which could potentially revolutionise the sponsorship game, the Odisha government has...
View ArticleThis Brilliant Hack by Meerut Students Saved Over 150 Litres of Milk Offered...
It was India’s first Prime minister, Jawahar Lal Nehru, who described India in his book ‘Discovery of India’ as a ‘bundle of contradictions’. What an apt description indeed. On the one hand, we have...
View ArticleThe Forgotten Barber Who Saved Shivaji’s Life During the Escape From Panhalgad!
India celebrates the birth anniversary of one of our most notable warrior kings – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj – today. His vision for Swarajya as a self-governing nation of people, without foreign...
View ArticleSaved by a Maharaja During WW2, Polish Kids to Return to India After Decades!
On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland, signalling the beginning of World War 2 in the West. The Germans and the Red Army invaded the small country, and the rest of the war saw Poland divided...
View ArticleFrom Tagore to Netaji, India’s Oldest Coffee Houses are an Iconic Part of...
The coffee houses of India hold a special place in the hearts of millions of Indians. For decades, a coffee house was the place where people from all walks of life gathered. They discussed politics,...
View ArticleTelangana’s Ambitious Project Will Give Internet Access to 3.5 Crore People!
The Telangana government showcased its ambitious Fiber Grid (T-Fiber) program at the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) 2018, in Hyderabad on Monday. T-Fiber is the government’s initiative...
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