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World’s Tallest 77-Foot Lord Rama Statue Unveiled in Goa by PM Modi

The 77-foot bronze statue crafted by sculptor Ram V. Sutar was unveiled at the…

Bhagavad Gita’s Message of Duty and Peace Resonates in Udupi as PM Modi

Addressing one lakh participants at Sri Krishna Matha, PM Modi said the collective chanting…

Adani’s ₹100 Crore Vision: Vedas and Puranas to Go Digital in the Age of AI

Adani commits ₹100 crore to build the Bharat Knowledge Graph, a digital-AI platform aimed…

Uttarakhand Foundation Day 2025: Where Faith Flows Into Conservation

As Devbhoomi marks 25 years of statehood, the real story lies beyond ₹8,260-crore projects…

India Sends Buddha Relics to Bhutan: A Sacred Chapter in Himalayan Diplomacy

In a rare act of spiritual diplomacy, India will send sacred Buddha relics to…

UNESCO Expands Creative Cities Network with 58 New Global Destinations, India’s Cultural Footprint Deepens

Architecture added as a new creative field; India’s eight cities continue to shine on…

Kannada Rajyotsava 2025: Celebrating Karnataka’s Heritage and Unity

Bengaluru: Karnataka marked its 69th Kannada Rajyotsava on November 1, 2025, commemorating the historic…

Chhattisgarh’s Silver Jubilee Blends Heritage with Progress at Grand Rajat Mahotsav

Nava Raipur witnessed a cultural extravaganza as the state celebrated 25 years of formation…

Lucknow Joins Elite Global List as UNESCO Recognises City’s Culinary Heritage

New Delhi: In a moment of pride for India’s cultural landscape, Lucknow has earned…

36 Hours Without Water, Standing Knee-Deep in Cold Water Offering to Sun: The Unique Science of Chhath

From Bihar to the global stage, the Vedic sun festival Chhath blends mythology, science,…

Where Two Rivers Meet to Form Ganga: The Timeless Story of Devprayag

At 2,723 feet above sea level, the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda marks the…

Did you know? At six places in India, Ravana is worshiped not burnt on Dussehra

From Mandsaur’s “honoured son-in-law” to Baijnath’s supreme Shiva devotee, a cultural map of traditions…

Shardiya Navratri 2025 Begins: Worship of Nine Forms of Goddess Durga, This Year She Arrives on an Elephant

From Shailputri to Siddhidatri, devotees will worship Navdurga’s nine manifestations; tradition says Goddess Durga’s…

Mahalaya Amavasya Marks Conclusion of Pitru Paksha: A Fortnight of Ancestral Worship Ends Today

Hindus across India bid farewell to their ancestors with Shraddha and Tarpan rituals, as…

How Anirudh Pandey Became Premanand Maharaj, the Spiritual Guide of Virat Kohli and Shilpa Shetty

Uttar Pradesh: Born in Akhri village in the Sarsaul block of Kanpur Dehat Uttar…

India Adds 7 Natural Sites to UNESCO Tentative World Heritage List

From volcanic landscapes to sacred hills, India strengthens its global cultural and natural heritage…

Tripura Sundari Temple (Matabari), Udaipur history, legend and a living lake

Matabari Tripura Sundari’s Shakti Peeth at Udaipur built in 1501 CE in the Bengali…

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