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On This Day, June 4: Iran's supreme leader elected, women's suffrage bill passed, ATM patent approved, D-Day delayed, first shopping cart introduced, Henry Ford's first car ride and National Hug Your Cat DayJune 4 marks a day of global historical significance. Major events include the Tiananmen Square crackdown, the liberation of Rome in World ...- Tharoor lauds Jaishankar, MEA for Nalanda University, unsung contributions to nationCongress leader Shashi Tharoor lauded External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his ministry for the revival of Nalanda University campus ...
- Modi’s Vadnagar has 2,500-year-old global connect; Gujarat town was minting Greek coins centuries later, says studyVadnagar in Gujarat holds historical surprises. Excavations from 2014 to 2024 revealed coin moulds of Indo-Greek king Apollodotus II. These...
- 'Modi and all other PMs have offered chadar': Asaduddin Owaisi blames RSS, BJP for Ajmer Dargah rowAIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi criticizes the petition to declare Ajmer Sharif Dargah a Shiva temple, accusing BJP and RSS of attempting to ...
- 'Painful', 'What's the problem': Intense debate over court notice on Ajmer dargah pleaA court case in Ajmer questions the origins of the revered dargah. The plaintiff claims a Shiva temple once stood on the site. The case fol...
- Will ban liquor, meat shops in religious towns: MP CM Mohan Yadav; Congress appreciatesMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has announced plans to ban liquor and meat shops in religious towns to preserve the sanctity of t...
- Fatal attraction: Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a submariner who feared the Titan sub, but couldn’t resist the TitanicThe presence of Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a renowned French submariner, on the ill-fated Titan submarine that repeatedly dove into the Titanic,...
- India reassures Nepal after Jaishankar’s remark on Gautama Buddha's birthplaceIndia moved to quell a new controversy over the birthplace of Gautama Buddha after the Nepalese govt took exception to foreign minister S J...
- Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury calls on PM Modi to enlist Bengali as classical language in National Education Policy"What are the attributes to be enumerated for enlisting a language in the pantheon of classical? While Bengali is the fifth most spoken lan...
- RSS to honour man who discovered Bhimbetka cavesThe cultural wing of the RSS, Sanskar Bharati, plans 100 heritage walks in honour of Wakankar. Government-run cultural institutions like La...
- Culture ministry charts out Rs 27,000 crore plan100 Acropolis-type museums; ASI revamp; reconstruction of Hampi, Indus Valley sites; Gandhipedia part of ambitious plan.
- BJP discrediting real achievements of Indian science: TharoorHe also said Ramayana and Mahabharata should be taught in schools in the cultural context and not as a sacred text.
- China uses its hard and soft powers effectively: Shashi TharoorTharoor said India faces "serious challenges" in the country as unfortunately some of the well intentioned acts also didn't go according to...
- ASI's gold hunt changed the face of this Unnao seatThe ASI ended up excavating only 'stone figure of lion, terracotta arecanut shaped beads, two hearths and three burnt brick walls' in Daund...
- Former PM Manmohan Singh assured Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari that Delhi's Jama Masjid won’t be a protected monumentThe assurance was made in a letter from Singh to Syed Ahmed Bukhari in 2004, soon after he had taken over as PM, according to the ASI affid...
- Delhi elections 2015: Experts lament Delhi heritage never being a poll issue"I think it should be made mandatory for all MLAs and MPs to spend at least 5 per cent of their area funds on heritage- related projects," ...
- Is jingoistic science discrediting the astounding achievements of ancient Indian knowledge?At the 102nd Science Congress, an aeroplane powered by 40 engines from the Vedic Age rode on a recent wave of revisionist clamour.
- Don't make statements contrary to well-established facts: Historians to PM Modi, other leadersIt said IHC was confident that all genuine historians would stand by the values of their profession and resist interested distortions of ou...
- A seer dreams gold, ASI digs, Narendra Modi mocksBJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi said that the black money stored in Swiss banks is worth more than 1,000 tonnes of gold. Get that back.
- Instead of digging for gold, get back money from Swiss banks: Narendra ModiMocking ASI's hunt or gold in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district, BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Friday said, "The black mo...
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