Pakistan issues 737 visas to Indian pilgrims for Guru Arjan Dev Ji Martyrdom Day eventsPakistan has granted 737 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims. They will travel to Pakistan for events commemorating the Martyrdom Day of Guru Arj...
08 Jun, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
To Russia, with love: Indian contemporary art arrives at the Hermitage that houses masterpieces by Rembrandt and RaphaelThe State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg is thrilled to unveil 'Sediments of Becoming', an exhibition that introduces the dynamic lands...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more eventsOn This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Iran consulate in Hyderabad takes swipe at US Secretary of State Rubio's Taj Mahal visitThe Iranian Consulate in Hyderabad has criticized US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to the Taj Mahal. They stated the monument was ...
25 May, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Bringing it all back homeIndia has reclaimed 1,000-year-old Chola copper plates from Leiden University. These artifacts, excavated during Dutch rule, reveal Chola d...
18 May, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
From Royalty to Retail: The Cultural Renaissance of the Indian DiamondIndia's diamond legacy began with the legendary Golconda mines, once the world's primary source, yielding stones that adorned royalty and f...
08 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Gujarat: VGRC to open new doors of opportunities in Surat's textile sectorThe Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference will accelerate industrial growth in South Gujarat. This event aims to attract investments, connect...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Mukesh, Kishore, Rafi, Lata, Asha... the golden greats are gone, their songs play onThe passing of Asha Bhosle at the age of 92 marks the end of an era for Indian music. She was part of an iconic group alongside Lata Manges...
25 Apr, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
Unspooling the Muslin storyPritha's 'Textile Tales of India' explores the rich history of Indian textiles, focusing on muslin. Her episode, 'Muslin - The Woven Air,' ...
30 Apr, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
10 Best Books on Indian History You Must ReadThere are numerous events that have occurred in India. From the palaeolithic age to the present, ranging from stories about how freedom fig...
30 Mar, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
Will shut all madrasas in Assam, says Himanta Biswa Sarma; calls Congress "new Mughals"Addressing an event here on Thursday night, Sarma said what Assam needed were schools, colleges and universities to produce doctors, engine...
17 Mar, 2023, 05.40 PM IST
History writers did not give due recognition to regional war heroes: PM Narendra ModiModi participated in the 400th anniversary celebrations of Ahom general Lachit Borphukan who had defeated Mughal emperor Aurangzeb when he ...
26 Nov, 2022, 12.18 AM IST
If Lachit Barphukan the Ahom general was not there in Assam during those times, Assam and Northeast India would have never become a part of India-Union Home minister Amit ShahShah said that Lachit gave capital punishment to his own uncle for procrastinating the work of building the war bastion around Guwahati. On...
24 Nov, 2022, 08.43 PM IST
Members can hold any view: BJP on Sangeet Som's 'Taj Mahal' remarksBJP's reaction came after Sangeet Som, its MLA from Uttar Pradesh, questioned the Taj Mahal's place in history and said the presence of Mug...
16 Oct, 2017, 07.07 PM IST
Betrayal of Mughal Prince turned the history of India: Author Murad Ali BaigRivalry between Emperor Shah Jahan's sons Dara Shikoh and Aurangzeb had split not only the royal family but also changed the history says A...
16 Aug, 2015, 12.59 PM IST
Meet emperor Shah Jahan's 'daughters' at Lal Qila on SaturdayArchaeological Survey of India has organised the date with history as part of its celebrations to mark World Heritage Week.
22 Nov, 2014, 10.39 AM IST
British Raj did more harm than good in Indian subcontinent: UK Supreme Court debateIndo-British Heritage Trust organised debate as inaugural event to mark the 400th anniversary of formal relations between India and Britain...
21 Sep, 2014, 09.59 PM IST