The Election Commission is preparing for early assembly elections in J&K, following a recent delimitation increase in seats for scheduled c...

The pen is mightier than the sword. But for some writers, both objects hold equal fascination. Take Amir Khusrau and Babur. Or Samudragupta...

Kashmir ensures that despite the unrest and the violence, it's sheer beauty continues to mesmerize people and give meaning to famous poet A...

Padamavati appears in a text only in 1540, 224 years after the death of Alauddin Khilji, the Delhi sultan who ruled from 1296 to 1316.

The Holi palate is as diverse as the Holi palette. Whether or not you have the thandai this year, the Holi platter will carry the extraordi...

PM Modi today said none of Allah's 99 names stands for violence and asserted the fight against terrorism is not a confrontation against any...

The two sides signed key agreements in the field of tourism and culture besides a protocol agreement between two foreign ministries.

Modi and Karimov discussed ways to enhance strategic, economic and energy ties apart from reviewing the situation in war-torn Afghanistan.

It’s difficult to determine if the outrage over India’s vote last week in favour of denying benefits to same-sex UN staffers is because of ...

The concert kicked off with the maestro leading the orchestra in concert with Abhay Sopori's troupe with traditional Kashmiri instruments.

The liquid-lute-like call of orioles heralds mango blossom season in the city.The forest too is aflame with Palash, and the fields awash wi...

The great Sufi saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia often used to say that there were as many ways of worshipping the Almighty as there are partic...

Nissarsaab is said to have returned the favour by learning Sanskrit from his disciple and Pran-Piya composed numerous compositions in prais...

His raga Kafi unveils the riotous roots of the festival of colours that's being celebrated on the streets outside with great gusto that mat...