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Forgotten heroes, Sikh Gurus' defiance of Mughal persecution in focus in NCERT's new class 8 bookThe new NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook, "Exploring Society: India and Beyond", highlights stories of resistance and resilience, incl...
How Bengaluru's Choc-a-bloc Junction is linked to Travancore RoyaltyThe major junction along the Race Course Road, is today known only for its traffic. ET explains the story behind its name.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for serious education in traditionHe noted that the whole world, including the West, was looking at India's spiritual tradition with the hope of finding answers to the probl...
Digging up history of Tipu Sultan and other monarchs a bad ideaIn the simplistic binary narratives anyone who was speaking a different language, wearing a different dress and professing a different fait...
Marthanda Varma could have been Kerala's Henry Ford but for family compulsionsIndustry-scarce Kerala could have had a vehicle-manufacturing factory if Marthanda Varma of Travancore’s royal family had his way.
Head of Travancore Royal family deadHe was successor of the last Maharaja of the princely state of Travancore Chithira Tirumal Balarama Varma.
- Sensationalism has taken over, media can regulte itself: Supreme Court
"Sensationalism has taken over sensitive reporting," the Supreme Court today said but made it clear that any attempt to regulate the media ...
- Reel meets real as Indian celluloid completes 100 years
An epic journey of 100 years of Indian cinema culminated with a mix of real-life inspiring stories and reel-life fiction as award-winning "...
- No parallel proceedings in Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple row, Supreme Court tells sub judge
SC restrained a Thiruvananthapuram court from passing any further orders on the ongoing dispute relating to assets and management of Sri Pa...
- Vault B of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple not to be opened now
SC on Thursday said the vault 'B' of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple will be opened only after substantial documentation
- Sree Padmanabhaswamy: Verdict to respect temple tradition, says Supreme Court
Justice Raveendran on behalf of the bench said, "tradition has to be respected. We are not here to break the traditions".
- SC appoints panel to supervise work at Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Criticising media reports on the worth of temple assets, the court asked the press to show care and restrain from such speculation.
- Wealth is Padmanabha Swamy temple's, no treasure: Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma, the king of erstwhile Travancore state
Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma, the king of erstwhile Travancore state, is patron of the Padmanabha Swamy temple, where wealth of more t...
- Padmanabha Swamy temple wealth belongs to Lord Padmanabha Swamy, says Raja Marthanda Varma
The SC has halted the opening of the 'B' vault of Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple in Kerala. In an interim order, the court asked the state go...
- SC bars opening of Padmanabhaswamy Temple vaults
Supreme Court has restrained the seven-member committee from opening vaults of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram.
- Supreme Court orders videography of Kerala temple treasure unearthing
Supreme Court directed videography of the ongoing unearthing of treasure trove inside chambers of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala.
Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple's treasure questionPresiding deity Padmanabha Swamy. In 1750, Travancore ruler Marthanda Varma donated all the kingdom’s wealth to the deity
Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple: Lord Vishnu’s royal servants guard his richesAs Sree Padmanbha Swamy temple's glittering gems are valued and tagged, it's not just the diamonds that shine but also the royal family of ...
- Rs 75,000 cr and counting: More treasure tumbles out of Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple
Treasure continued to tumble out of the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple here on Saturday with a Supreme Court-appointed committee finding more...
- 'Smart Village' to woo NRIs
'Smart Village', a Rs 500 crore project, envisaging construction of apartments, villas and row houses (agraharams) in 55 acre at Manjaapra ...