Indian proverb of the day by Kabir Das: ‘Don’t be arrogant of your wealthy house. Tomorrow, you will lie on the ground, and grass will grow above you’; mystic poet’s lessons on ego, wealth and mortalitySaint-poet Kabir Das's ancient wisdom on pride and possessions resonates today. His verses remind people that worldly achievements are temp...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
7 indoor plants you must keep in bedroom to attract positive energy and get better sleepBedrooms are personal sanctuaries for rest and rejuvenation. Introducing plants can enhance this space. Plants improve air quality and fost...
25 May, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Vat Savitri vrat katha: How Savitri’s devotion moved Yama and saved her husband Satyavan- the inspiring story behind one of Hinduism’s most sacred festivalsVat Savitri Vrat Katha: Vat Savitri Vrat is a sacred festival observed by married Hindu women for their husbands' longevity. The story reco...
16 May, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
After T20 World Cup win, Varun Chakravarthy and Washington Sundar walk 14 km barefoot in Tiruvannamalai, performing Girivalam. Its spiritual significance and a guide on how to prepare for itIndian cricketers Varun Chakravarthy and Washington Sundar chose a spiritual path after India's T20 World Cup win. They walked barefoot aro...
12 Mar, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Ekadashi in September 2025: Dates, timings, and significance of Parivartini Ekadashi, Indira EkadashiIn September 2025, devotees will observe Parivartini or Parsva Ekadashi on September 3rd and Indira Ekadashi, sacred fasts dedicated to Lor...
01 Sep, 2025, 09.49 AM IST
NZDF team finds WWI battlefield remains in Gallipoli, pays tributeA New Zealand Defence Force team in Türkiye for ANZAC Day reburied battlefield remains unearthed at Gallipoli after wildfires and heavy rai...
19 Apr, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
In Benin, Voodoo's birthplace, believers bemoan steady shrinkage of forests they revere as sacredFor many people in Benin, the forests empowered them before they were born, or in the first months of their lives. Barren women performed V...
29 Oct, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
Bad weather forces temporary suspension of Amarnath Yatra for third consecutive dayIn order to ensure the safety of the pilgrims, the authorities have decided to temporarily suspend the yatra until further notice. The unpr...
09 Jul, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
Shepherd in Rajasthan refuses ₹ 1 crore offer for lamb with sacred Urdu writingThough tempted by the lucrative offers, Singh decided against parting ways with his extraordinary lamb, which was born just last year. He e...
29 Jun, 2023, 11.09 AM IST
Where is Al Aqsa mosque and why is it so important in Islam?The Al-Aqsa lies at the heart of Jerusalem's Old City on a hill known to Jews as Har ha-Bayit, or Temple Mount, and to Muslims internationa...
05 Apr, 2023, 04.50 PM IST
MEA monitoring situation in Kabul after attack on GurdwaraThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is closely monitoring the situation in Kabul and showed concern about the blast in gurudwara ‘Dashme...
18 Jun, 2022, 01.47 PM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu, Amarinder Singh urge Centre to reopen Kartarpur Corridor before GurpurabGurpurab, which marks the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, will be celebrated on November 19. Pilgrimage to the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwar...
16 Nov, 2021, 01.29 PM IST
Pakistan says work on Kartarpur corridor will continue"The Kartarpur initiative will continue," Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said.
08 Aug, 2019, 04.29 PM IST
Traveller’s Diary: Binsar, A Remote, Sleepy Hill StationBinsar, a remote, sleepy hill station and wild life sanctuary at the top of Jhandi Dhar hills in Uttaranchal is nature lovers' paradise.
04 Sep, 2017, 04.06 PM IST
Won't rest till those guilty of desecration of holy book punished: Sukhbir Singh BadalPunjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today said he would not rest till those who are guilty of sacrilege of holy book are punis...
18 Oct, 2015, 12.54 AM IST
Mathura decked up for Janmashtami"While areas of both the shrines have been put under red zone, adjacent colonies have been placed under yellow zone. Rest area has been pla...
27 Aug, 2013, 06.25 PM IST
Shining lightly!The story questions the very notion of sacred spaces: can Omnipresent God be confined in any place? This led me to cancel my trip.
28 Jun, 2013, 05.31 AM IST