Ekadashi Vrat Katha: Nirjala vrat story, its spiritual significance, how to recite it and moreEkadashi Vrat Katha: Nirjala Ekadashi, a rigorous fast without food or water, offers the spiritual merit of all 24 Ekadashis. Linked to Bhi...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
When is Nirjala Ekadashi 2026: Date, Fasting Rules, Vrat Katha, Puja Vidhi and Spiritual BenefitsNirjala Ekadashi, considered the most powerful and spiritually rewarding of all Ekadashi observances, will be celebrated on June 25, 2026. ...
24 Jun, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
India's magical Valley reopens again for visitors, but only for a few months. Trekking, a UNESCO site, rare flowers and Himalayan views. How to reach, nearby attractionsThe Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand has opened its gates for tourists. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its colorful alpine b...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
Lord Shiva's ‘oldest prayer’ uncovered: Shiv Trilogy author Amish Tripathi shares how a techie decoded a 4,500-year-old Pashupati sealA computer scientist's cryptographic analysis of the Pashupati Seal suggests its inscription is an ancient invocation to Lord Shiva, aligni...
29 May, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Hollywood, Bollywood and AI: Who controls storytelling now?The landscape of entertainment is undergoing a dramatic transformation, thanks to artificial intelligence. Enhanced AI technologies are now...
29 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Monetise idle household gold, ease compliance burden to build Viksit Bharat: Kotak MF's Nilesh ShahNilesh Shah of Kotak Mutual Fund suggests India must unlock its vast household gold reserves. He also calls for easing business regulations...
27 May, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
‘A decisive phase’: Giorgia Meloni says India-Italy ties are being rewritten at speedIndia and Italy are entering a significant new era in their relationship. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with Prime Minister Narendra Mo...
20 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Apara Ekadashi 2026 vrat katha, puja timings, rituals, significance, Lord Vishnu mantras and moreEkadashi kab ki hai: Apara Ekadashi, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is being observed today on May 13, 2026. This auspicious day holds significa...
13 May, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
10 thousand years old Bhima Mandali to be developed as Global Heritage site: Union Minister Dharmendra PradhanBhima Mandali caves in Sambalpur, Odisha, will be transformed into a global heritage destination. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announc...
10 May, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Women's quota row: UP CM Yogi Adityanath likens opposition conduct in Lok Sabha to Draupadi 'cheerharan'Attacking opposition parties including the Congress, Samajwadi Party, TMC and DMK, Adityanath said they were "anti-women" and their speeche...
19 Apr, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
'Mahabharata-like' divorce war: How Supreme Court settled bitter 10-year-long matrimonial dispute involving 80+ cases & Rs 5 crore alimonyThe Supreme Court has brought an end to a ten-year matrimonial dispute, annulling the marriage and describing it as a “Mahabharata-like” ba...
09 Apr, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Aamir Khan hopes to start work on Mahabharata soon: 'That's one of my biggest ambitions'Aamir Khan, in a recent interview, said that he wants to start working on adapting the Mahabharata for cinemas this year. The actor stated ...
22 Apr, 2025, 11.27 AM IST
Best Books on the Mahabharata for Every ReaderThe Mahabharata continues to captivate readers with its profound lessons on duty, fate, and morality. This article highlights a selection o...
10 Feb, 2025, 12.05 AM IST
Mahabharata's unseen art: Rediscovering Maharana Jai Singh's court painter Allah Baksh's never-before-published miniature masterpiecesA four-volume set of books titled 'The Mahabharata: Mewari Miniature Paintings (1680-1698) by Allah Baksh' showcases nearly 2,000 never-bef...
14 Sep, 2023, 08.23 AM IST
Without taking names, UP CM likens Yadav clan to Mahabharata's characters"Kaka, chacha, mama, naana... (uncle, maternal uncle, maternal grandfather...) You must have heard of them either in the Mahabharata or bet...
13 Mar, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
Mahabharata much older, say ASI ArchaeologistsMahabharata could date back to 1500-2000 BCE. The claim follows the findings at the excavation site of Sanauli, 68 km away from Delhi, last...
20 Oct, 2019, 09.54 AM IST
Yashwant Sinha’s turn to use Mahabharata analogy after PM’s ‘Shalya’ jibeIn Mahabharata, there are two famous characters, Duryodhana and Dushasana. The Kauravas were 100 brothers. Out of them, only two became fam...
06 Oct, 2017, 01.26 AM IST