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On This Day in History, June 27: World's first ATM installed, Peter the Great wins at Poltava, Atari founded, Djibouti gains independence, first colour TV demo and moreOn This Day in History, June 27, history spans military victories, political change, scientific innovation and technological breakthroughs....
On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and moreOn This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaratio...
On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other eventsOn This Day in History, June 22 witnessed Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, Napoleon's second abdication, Galileo's recantation befor...
Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...
Nihang Sikhs impose symbolic 'Khalsa tax' on HP vehicles at Punjab border pointNihang Sikhs staged a protest on the Kiratpur Sahib-Manali highway. They collected a symbolic 'Khalsa tax' from Himachal-registered vehicle...
Indian proverb of the day: 'Preserve the thread of love carefully, for once broken, it may be tied again but the knot always remains' - Why relationships change forever once trust gets brokenAbdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan, popularly known as Rahim, was a prominent poet, scholar and noble in Emperor Akbar’s court, remembered for his s...
400-year-old Panzath festival in Kashmir revives community spirit and river conservationVillagers in Qazigund, Kashmir, are reviving the Panzath festival. This ancient tradition involves cleaning the Panzath Nag stream and ritu...
Magisterial probe ordered into Ganderbal's encounter killingA magisterial probe has been ordered into the Ganderbal encounter. Rashid Ahmad Mughal, a commerce graduate, was killed in the operation. H...
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...
'Chhaava' starts a gold rush: How Vicky Kaushal's blockbuster triggered a treasure hunt in this sleepy Madhya Pradesh villageTreasure hunters flock to Asirgarh Fort in Madhya Pradesh after laborers uncover coins during highway construction. Villagers speculate val...
Mughals built all their mosques over temples: Praveen TogadiaBajrang Dal national president Praveen Togadia claimed that all mosques built during the Mughal period were constructed by demolishing temp...
BJP needs 25-30 years in power to solve problems that started from Muhammad Ghori's times: Uma BhartiUma Bharti was speaking at a rally at Pichhore in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district in support of BJP candidate and Union minister Jyotira...
2,500-year-old copper wheel, kiln discovered at Delhi's Purana Qila by excavatorsThe spoked copper wheel dates back to the Kushana era.
Muslims wear mask of tolerance to get vice-prez, governor posts: Union minister S P Singh BaghelThe Union minister of state for law and justice made the comments on Monday while addressing the Dev Rishi Narad Patrakar Samman Samaroh --...
Medieval Mughlai: New translation of Nuskha-e-ShahjahaniThe mere mention of it conjures up images of robust gravies, heavy meats and over-spiced dishes.
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...
Comprehensive plan for beautification of gardens in ValleyThis was stated by Minister for Floriculture, Gardens and Parks Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari after inspecting Shalimar Gardens.
Archaeological Survey of India has found evidence of water channel at Red Fort: GovernmentOn the excavation at Purana Qila in the capital, Sharma said that the cultural sequence from Maurya to Mughal period was revealed without a...
- Unusually named 'Ustad-Shagird' tombs in Punjab
That two pairs of tombs in the same geographical region could have the same name seemed incredible. Even given our propensity to give simil...
- The world of Medieval art
You can admire Medieval wall paintings but there's no curator to ask for explanations.