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Recent UGC, NCERT controversies were avoidable: Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan described the recent controversies surrounding the UGC equity regulations and the NCERT textbook featuring comments on judicial corruption as "avoidable." Speaking during a fireside chat...

The Perpetual Friction: Decoding U.S.-Iran Negotiation Conditions and Why the “War” is Destined to Continue

For over four decades, the relationship between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran has been...

SC status only for Hindus, Sikhs or Buddhists, it ends with Religious Conversion: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that the Scheduled Caste status is available only to Hindus, Sikhs and...

American Mercenary Matthew VanDyke and Ukrainian Nationals Detained in India: A Case of Espionage and Geopolitical Strain

In a development that has raised eyebrows in international security circles, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) of India...

The Fragile Lifeline: How Attacks on Oil and Gas Infrastructure in Middle East Threaten a Global Supply Chain Catastrophe

In the modern global economy, energy is not merely a commodity; it is the fundamental substrate upon which...
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Ancient India in the eyes of Megasthenes

Indika, based on Hekataios' Aegyptiaka, was written in either the Attic or Ionian dialects and was divided into four sections. Megasthenes documented the India's soil, climate, animals, plants, government, religion, people's manners, arts, and so on. In a nutshell, it's a detailed description from the king to the most remote tribe.

Indian influence on German philosophers

The Church was successful in vilifying Hindus and their tradition. Most people associate with India and Hinduism even today mainly “an oppressive caste system and many strange gods”. It was also what I had learnt in school about Hinduism.

Tribute to Maharana Pratap

Tribute to Maharana Pratap on his Punyatithi. He breathed his last this day, the 19th of January, in 1597. Maharana never surrendered to Mughals...

Swami Vivekanand is a model that young people should emulate

Swami Vivekanand, the great soul, spiritual master, philosopher, and youth icon, wanted youths to focus on Dharma (righteous duty) rather than animalistic life and...

Rani Gaidinliu – Warrior Queen of the hills

"We are free people, the white men should not rule over us…." Rani Gaidinliu who gave a clarion call at a tender age of 13...

‘Places of Worship Act’ & ‘WAQF Act 1995’, a Historic Conspiracy to demean Hindus and give unlimited powers to Muslims

Hindus have been tortured for hundreds of years, it was expected that situation would improve after independence and partition. However, after that, the situation...
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