Ratha Saptami 2026: Date, time, Snan muhurat, significance, what to avoid and powerful mantras to chant on the birthday of Lord SuryaRatha Saptami 2026: Ratha Saptami is the birthday of Lord Surya and is being celebrated on Sunday, January 25, 2026. On this auspicious occ...
25 Jan, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Curb the urge to say 'control the narrative'The phrase 'control the narrative' has become an overused cliché, signaling manipulation and ego, akin to a villainous trope. Its prevalenc...
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"May love and understanding fill our hearts and unite us all": Rahul Gandhi extends wishes on Eid-al-AdhaOn the occasion of Eid-al-Adha, political leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi, Droupadi Murmu, Kiren Rijiju, and Mallikarjun Khar...
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The Vatican closes the Sistine Chapel to the public and prepares for a papal conclaveFollowing Pope Francis's death and funeral, the Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel to prepare for the conclave. Cardinals will gather to...
28 Apr, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
Valmiki Jayanti 2024: Date, timings, rituals, and what it means for devoteesValmiki Jayanti 2024: Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, celebrated on October 17, 2024, commemorates the sage Valmiki, author of the Ramayana. Kno...
16 Oct, 2024, 08.31 PM IST
Navratri Calendar 2024: Date-wise full schedule, rituals, and significanceNavratri 2024, celebrated from October 3 to October 12, honours the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Key rituals include Ghatasthapana, daily g...
03 Oct, 2024, 07.46 AM IST
- Language of the spirit
Music is said to be intricately connected to spirituality. It creates the necessary environment for spirituality which, in turn, inspires s...
20 Aug, 2023, 10.36 PM IST
Vaishakh Amavasya 2023: Date, time, and more. Here's everything you should knowVaishakh Amavasya holds great significance in Hindi religion and falls on April 19, 2023. The tithi of the new moon will commence at 11:23 ...
20 Apr, 2023, 09.44 AM IST
Apple's new app aims to make classical music more accessibleApple hopes that the app, which has been in development since 2021, when the company acquired Primephonic, a classical streaming startup in...
03 Apr, 2023, 10.45 AM IST
Wide awake at 3am and can't fall back to sleep? Try the biscuit cure or bore yourselfRates of insomnia skyrocketed this past year during the pandemic and many people struggled to overcome their sleepless nights.
03 Sep, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
Death and sorrow unite Leonard Cohen and Nick CaveWhile Leonard Cohen died 15 days after the release of his latest album, Nick Cave is coping with death of his son.
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Eight practical ways to get rid of stressYou can't completely eliminate stress out of your life but you can help yourself to deal with it, and minimise its harmful effects.
08 Jan, 2016, 01.52 PM IST
Eight ways to say no to stressDrowning in tension due to your hectic lifestyle? We dish out some relaxation techniques to relieve your mind and body.
26 Nov, 2015, 09.29 AM IST
Masters of backbeat: It's 20 years since the Chemical Brothers came out with Exit Planet DustTo put it bluntly, Born in the Echoes seems to have been contaminated by the very EDM virus that one protected oneself from by listening to...
26 Jul, 2015, 04.26 AM IST
Sense & high-tech sensibilityThe reason technology can't keep up with art is because while technology keeps improving all the time, ideal art doesn't. It has no need to...
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