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June 2026 Hindu Festivals: Parama Ekadashi, Mithuna Sankranti, Nirjala Ekadashi & Jyeshtha Purnima Dates, Timings and SignificanceJune 2026 is one of the most spiritually significant months in the Hindu calendar, featuring important observances such as Parama Ekadashi,...
Ayodhya Ram Temple flag hoisting ceremony: What do Sun, Om and Tree on 'Dharma Dhwaj' signify? ExplainedPrime Minister Narendra Modi ceremonially hoisted the saffron 'Dharma Dhwaj' atop the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya, marking its formal...
Phalguna Month 2025: Important, key festivals and other detailsPhalguna is the twelfth month in the Hindu calendar, usually falling between February and March. It celebrates the onset of spring and incl...
Dhanteras 2024: Why it's celebrated two days before Diwali?Dhanteras 2024 Date: Dhanteras, marking the start of Diwali on October 29, celebrates Lord Dhanvantari, the god of health, and Goddess Laks...
Shop shutters in Ayodhya decorated with Hindu-theme artwork, uniform boardsAs part of the redevelopment carried out in Ayodhya on the last two years or so, this road was widened on both sides and many structures we...
View: Those who give gifts voluntarily are truly rare and greatWhile donation (dana) was always part of Indian tradition since Vedic times, this Maha-dana was an innovation in later times, to mark the s...
Hear it? Indian secularism is both enduring & audibleIndian secularism is a very different story. It neither ignores nor excludes religion. It insists on equality of all faiths, irrespective o...
Why Gujarat has become politically monochrome is a mysteryPlurality flourished in post-colonial politics even if it fell short numerically of requisite critical mass, under the Westminster model of...
- Solitude in apple country: Raj era hill station
Samuel Stokes gave Thanedhar a contemporary raisond'etre-apples-but the Raj era hill station is also a lovely retreat from the big city buz...
The Brahmaputra in Assam: Defying terrestrial obstructionsBrahmaputra touches Jorhat in its upper reaches as it cruises down Assam to join Ganga in Bangladesh.