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History of Kohinoor as explained by William Dalrymple

By Akanksha SharmaFor the past few days, the precious Kohinoor Diamond has been hitting the news again. The Indian govt. informed the court that,...

St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art: Demonstrating Hindu Deities in Scotland

By Shubhi ManglaThe St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art in Glasgow, Scotland represents the major religions of the world through famous artworks...

Corruption, uncertain policies remain key concerns on India: Moody

Fiscal consolidation and moderate inflation are definite pluses for India, but graft, uncertain policies and their weak execution remain key constraints, according to Moody’s...

ISIS eyes on the the land of Tagore and Nazrul (Bangladesh)

By Saeed NaqviIt was like a macabre end to a Chabrol movie. I had returned with images of such aesthetic delight from the Pahela...

All you need to know about the Tiger Temple of Thailand

By Pragya JhaImage Source: wikimedia commonsLocated in Sai Yok District of Thailand’s Kanchanaburi Province, the temple is not very far from the border with...

Lalla Rookh- Marking the Indian Arrival in Suriname

By Shubhi ManglaOn 5th June 1873, a ship named Lalla Rookh meaning Red Cheeks reached Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname and a history of...

Srinivasa Ramanujan : The Man Who Knew Infinity

By Pashchiema BhatiaSrinivasa Ramanujan died when he was just 32 but he left behind is astonishing and remarkable. During his short life, he held...

The realm of natural dyes in India

By Shruti PandeyIndia is known as the land of colors; hues are inhaled to exhale in various shades of life. Be it about the...

Saree – A Unifying feature of India

By Akanksha SharmaSaree is one of the unifying features of India. The image of Indira Gandhi, the late Prime Minister of India dressed in...

In Myanmar, monks protest over US Embassy using “Rohingya’ term for Bengali Muslims

https://youtu.be/HfmBtrnATlMApril 28, 2016. MYANMAR: Buddhists monks along with several other protesters confronted the United States for using the term ‘Rohingya’ to refer a Bengali...

Dipa Karmakar becomes first Indian gymnast to qualify for Olympics

The latest poster girl of Indian sport, gymnast Dipa Karmakar, will be in Delhi next week. There will be another round of interviews and...

Indian Women challenge the age-old taboo of banning women’s entry in temples

NEW DELHI—After mounting a spirited challenge to centuries-old traditions, Indian women have gained access to the inner sanctum of a key Hindu temple that...

Tracing the Indian Diaspora in Suriname

By Shubhi ManglaSuriname a small country, originally called Dutch Guiana, is located on the Atlantic side of South America, just above Brazil. This Dutch...

The magical things Cumin seeds (jeera) do to your body

By Pashchiema BhatiaCummin (Botanical name: Cuminum cyminum). Jeera in Hindi.Cumin seeds ( Hindi: Jeera ) are mostly associated with Mexican and Spanish foods...

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