Sisters Rita, Regina, Bernadette - Three rebel nuns in their 80s hit headlines again after taking back convent, gets massive supportA fundraiser has meanwhile been launched on GoFundMe, with donations now topping 14,000 euros ($16,400).
25 Sep, 2025, 08.28 AM IST
10 Best Kid’s Rakhis Designed to Delight and Spark Joy (2025)This list of the best kid’s Rakhis is your ultimate destination for fun, colourful, and creative Rakhis designed especially for kids. From ...
26 Jul, 2025, 04.10 PM IST
Tibet's Dalai Lama: A life in exile in 10 datesDecades after the Dalai Lama's exile following a failed uprising, Tibetans will gather to celebrate his 90th birthday on July 6.
02 Jul, 2025, 11.07 AM IST
Modi's Kanniyakumari Retreat: PM embarks on day 3 of meditation; Check what rituals he is doing todayKanyakumari is famous for its sunrise and sunset and the memorial is located on a tiny islet near the shoreline. At the Vivekananda Rock Me...
01 Jun, 2024, 11.50 AM IST
In Pictures: PM Modi performs 'Surya Arghya' at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in KanniyakumariPrime Minister Narendra Modi, in a profound display of spirituality, performed the 'Surya Arghya' ritual at sunrise on Friday at the Viveka...
31 May, 2024, 01.53 PM IST
Sombre mood as Taliban are back at Friday prayersThe preacher rallied the faithful at the Abdul Rahman Mosque with a history lesson on how Afghans had beaten the British empire, the Soviet...
20 Aug, 2021, 09.43 PM IST
Tension mounts as devotees stop women from travelling to SabarimalaChanting 'swamiya saranam Ayyappa' matras aloud and clapping their hands, women devotee had been inspecting vehicles at various points en r...
16 Oct, 2018, 02.57 PM IST
Take a trip to Bhutan to 'up your happiness quotient'The Himalayan region of Bhutan has blissful weather during summers.
06 Apr, 2017, 05.13 AM IST
Why the Geospatial Information Bill is an outcome of sarkari cartographic paranoiaThe Geospatial Information Regulation (GIR) Bill is an example of sarkari cartographic paranoia: it proposes fines up to 100 crore and jail...
18 May, 2016, 12.14 PM IST
- Brother’s Keepers
The story goes that one such labour group also happened to be carrying their prayer beads with them and would from time to time chant their...
30 Sep, 2014, 05.37 AM IST
Asim Umar, head of al-Qaeda's India unit: All you need to knowThe creation of the group called "Qaedat al-Jihad in the Indian Subcontinent" was announced in a video by the groups's leader Ayman al Zawa...
04 Sep, 2014, 04.46 PM IST
Real PietySant Kabir lived in tumultuous times that had charlatans of all hues and stripes.The 14th-century saint-poet, therefore, aimed his most sco...
26 Sep, 2012, 05.33 AM IST
- Sikkim quake: Landmark Rumtek monastery damaged
There are deep cracks in the two buildings that house classrooms of the Karma Shri Nalanda Institute that's part of this monastery.
22 Sep, 2011, 07.44 AM IST
- Raj wants Prithviraj Chavan to take oath as CM in Marathi
Raj also said that Chavan should be gifted prayer beads to memorise the word 'Mumbai' and asked him to get acquainted with the state if he ...
10 Nov, 2010, 03.03 PM IST
- Taliban recruits teenagers for future suicide bombers: Report
Propaganda films obtained by The Sunday Telegraph in Peshawar, show boys of 14 or 15 recording farewell messages before climbing into vehic...
31 May, 2009, 04.52 PM IST
- Malaysian Hindus celebrate festival with penance
Ten of thousands of pilgrims, some with skewered cheeks, gathered Wednesday for a Hindu festival dampened this year by a boycott among ethn...
23 Jan, 2008, 12.03 PM IST
- In the Lama's land
The chants of faith mingle with the noise of commerce in Lhasa today.
25 Oct, 2007, 04.59 PM IST