Valmiki Jayanti 2026: How Maharishi Valmiki Composed the Ramayana and Why It Still MattersValmiki Jayanti 2026 will be observed on October 26, honouring Maharishi Valmiki, the sage traditionally credited with composing the Sanskr...
21 Oct, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
India's cultural heritage receiving growing recognition at global level: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the importance of India's music, dance, cinema, and cuisine during a conference. The event, titled...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
The Odyssey OTT release date and platform details: When and where to watch Christopher Nolan's box office hit in IndiaChristopher Nolan's highly anticipated film The Odyssey is set to launch for digital viewing. This adaptation chronicles Odysseus' challeng...
14 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
India's ancient knowledge should not remain confined to manuscripts, libraries: Vice PresidentVice President CP Radhakrishnan emphasised the importance of preserving India's ancient knowledge for future generations. He pointed out th...
06 Oct, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Not your ordinary vegetable: Study reveals 7 incredible facts about lauki that may make you think twice before ignoring itBottle gourd, or lauki, may be an everyday vegetable, but its history and uses are far more fascinating than they seem. From being used as ...
25 Sep, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
What should kids study in the age of AI?As AI reshapes entry-level jobs and geopolitical uncertainty clouds overseas education, Indian parents are questioning long-held beliefs ab...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Best Books on Mahabharat for the greatest epics of ancient Indian literatureBooks on the Mahabharat offer readers a deep dive into one of the greatest epics of ancient Indian literature. These texts explore the comp...
18 Jun, 2024, 02.08 PM IST
Ancient Indian wisdom rooted in 5000-year-old civilizational legacy: Army Chief General Manoj Pande"The ancient Indian wisdom is rooted in a 5,000-year-old civilizational legacy, where immense value is attached to knowledge. This legacy i...
21 May, 2024, 01.30 PM IST
Wisdom of ancient Indian texts relevant to today's strategy needs, asserts CDS Anil ChauhanChief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan spoke at the 'Kalam and Kavach' Defence Literature Festival in Pune. He emphasized the relevanc...
03 Feb, 2024, 07.58 PM IST
National Mango Day: All you need to know aboutFrom ancient Indian literature to artefacts found during excavations from the Harappan civilisation in Indus Valley, there are clear refere...
22 Jul, 2022, 11.36 AM IST
Like reading old Indian literature & scripts? Try this Bengaluru courseThe one-year course revolves around the study of history and literature, and deciphering historical manuscripts.
21 Aug, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
Remembering the contribution of CourtesansRich and single women well versed in fine arts held a position in ancient times, but in modern literature, they have been described as pros...
06 Apr, 2019, 02.10 PM IST
Sanskrit will flourish despite Prejudices of Left, Libtards: Chamu Krishna ShastryOn the new trend in translation works, Shastry said there was a lot of work going on in translating knowledge material from other languages...
26 Jan, 2017, 04.14 PM IST
Uttarakhand Governor calls for digitising Sanskrit textsPaul said the ancient language occupied a pre-eminent position among the classical languages of the world globally.
20 Mar, 2015, 05.30 PM IST
ICHR chief Dr Y Sudershan Rao lauds Subramanian Swamy for fighting lonely battle for country's majorityICHR chief Dr Y Sudershan Rao has lauded Subramanian Swamy for the "lonely battle he has been fighting a in support of the majority of the ...
30 Jan, 2015, 02.40 AM IST
Narayana Murthy funding translation of Indian classics by Harvard University Press“I would love for future generations to read and appreciate Kalidasa’s Shakuntalam as much as they may appreciate Hamlet,” said Rohan Murty.
21 Feb, 2014, 09.59 AM IST
- Few takers for Indology due to lack of job opportunities: Pranab Mukherjee
Mukherjee today said in spite of increasing interest in Indology among scholars, there were a few takers for the subject due to influence o...
09 Apr, 2013, 05.41 PM IST