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S Janaki's legacy rekindles debate on India's North-South cultural divideSinger S Janaki's recent passing highlighted her vast musical contributions. Her career spanned decades and thousands of songs in multiple ...- In 2011, an Australian woman climbed 60 meters into a forest tree and refused to touch the ground for 449 days; 170,000 hectares were later protectedMiranda Gibson lived in a tree for 449 days to protect a forest. She stayed in the Observer Tree, breaking Australia's previous record. Gib...
- 'New generation asks questions, we've to explain reasoning to them': RSS chief Mohan BhagwatMohan Bhagwat stressed engaging the questioning younger generation with affection and communication. He highlighted motherhood as the found...
- Japanese Proverb of the Day: "Among flowers, the cherry blossom; among people, the warrior." — Timeless life lessons on honor, courage, resilience, and why true greatness is measured by character rather than the length of lifeJapanese proverb of the day, “Hana wa sakuragi, hito wa bushi,” offers timeless wisdom that still shapes modern thinking. Meaning “Among fl...
- UNESCO lists world heritage sites in Lebanon, West Bank as in dangerUNESCO has placed Beaufort Castle in Lebanon and Sebastia in the West Bank on its endangered list. The Lebanese castle faces threats from o...
- West Bengal plans container homes in Sandakphu, 100 tourist hubs to boost North Bengal tourismThe West Bengal government plans to set up 10 container homes in Sandakphu and 100 boutique-style tourist information centres across North ...
- Parliament Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha to take up Supreme Court Judges Amendment BillParliament will consider and pass the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill. Opposition MPs will move a statutory resolution seek...
- Japanese Proverb of the Day: “A frog’s child is a frog” – a powerful lesson on identity and inheritanceChildren often inherit traits and habits from their parents, a concept captured by a Japanese proverb. This saying highlights how family ro...
- Mark Hamill’s lost Cloud City lightsaber from 'The Empire Strikes Back' sells for a record $3.75 million at auction, becoming the most valuable on-screen Star Wars prop ever soldA lightsaber used by Mark Hamill sold for a record $3.75 million at auction. This iconic prop was featured in a shocking scene from The Emp...
- Collective Studios partners with Zee 5 to unveil six AI-driven Historyverse OriginalsZee5 has partnered with Collective Studios' Historyverse to launch six AI-powered original titles based on Indian mythology, folklore and h...
- PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of infrastructure projects worth over Rs 5,470 crores in JalandharPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated rail and road projects valued at over Rs 5,470 crore. He dedicated 75 redeveloped railway stations...
- Amit Shah inaugurates India’s first immersive language museum ‘Shabdalok’ in KolkataIndia's first immersive language museum, the Museum of Word, has opened at the National Library. This initiative by the Ministry of Culture...
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inspects site for proposed Assam Cultural-cum-Convention Centre and Naamghar in DelhiAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inspected a proposed cultural centre and Naamghar. He also reviewed the nearing completion of the ...
- Ancient sculptures, inscriptions found in Karbi Anglong shed new light on Assam's heritageExcavations in the picturesque Karbi Anglong district of Assam have revealed remarkable ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions, nestled ...
- UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climate changeUNESCO members will vote on adding endangered world heritage sites next week. Biblical sites and Lebanese castles face threats from conflic...
- Indian mango festival inaugurated in SingaporeThe Indian High Commission in Singapore has organised a three-day event to promote premium mangoes, aimed at boosting agricultural trade ti...
- Manipur CM meets Randeep Hooda, discusses peace restoration in stateManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met filmmaker Randeep Hooda and actress Linthoingambi Laishram. Hooda congratulated the Chief...
- PM Modi to virtually inaugurate 13 redeveloped railway stations in Madhya Pradesh on July 17The stations in MP include Sanchi, Vidisha, Ashoknagar and Shivpuri under the Bhopal division, and Beohari of the Jabalpur division within ...
- Jagannath Rath Yatra: President Murmu prays for nation's prosperity; PM Modi says Yatra embodies humility, selfless servicePresident Murmu and Prime Minister Modi extended greetings for the auspicious Mahaprabhu Jagannath Rath Yatra. The festival marks a unique ...
- India to fund NPR 33 million monastery project in NepalIndia pledged 33 million Nepalese rupees for a new monastery. This marks India's sixth High Impact Community Development Project in the dis...
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