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CM Pushkar Singh Dhami extends Uttarayani greetings, calls Baijnath Temple
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post shared on X on Wednesday, Dhami said, "The ancient Baijnath (Vaidyanath) Temple, located on the sacred banks of the Gomti River, is a vibrant centre of Uttarakhand's Shiva tradition. On the holy occasion of Uttarayani, when the Sun God turns northward and winter scatters its spi
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Vice President Radhakrishnan addresses 9th convocation of Jawaharlal Nehru
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan addressed the 9th Convocation of Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi on Monday and congratulated the graduating students, urging them to dedicate their knowledge and skills to the service of the nation.
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Indian sailing vessel 'Kaundinya' built using 2000-year-old technique ente
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"The main objective of the Kaundinya project now stands proved: we have demonstrated how ancient "stitched" ships from India could cross the oceans, we know the strengths and drawbacks of this design, and have good idea of the human experience of ancient mariners," Sanjeev Sanyal posted from
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INSV Kaundinya "Ship of Wood with Men of Steel" heads closer to Oman
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The journey, which began on December 29, 2025, aims to recreate the ancient maritime trading route that connected India with West Asia and other parts of the world.
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Bhadrakali Temple inscription chronicles Somnath Temple's timeless legacy
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prabhas Patan preserves a rich and sacred past, with copper plate, inscriptions and memorial stones reflecting its prosperity, heritage, and enduring spirit of valour.
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MP CM Yadav offers prayers at Neelkantheshwar Mahadev temple in Vidisha
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to an official release, the Neelkantheshwar Temple is an ancient and magnificent Shiva temple located in Udaipur village near Ganj Basoda in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh. It is an outstanding example of Indian architectural excellence, with intricate carvings resembling th
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Somnath, Bhalka Tirth, and Prachi: Gateway of self-respect, devotion, libe
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Therefore, this holy land of Prabhas Patan is known as the 'pilgrimage land of Hari and Har'. Ancient scriptures such as the Skanda Purana, Shiva Purana, and the Mahabharata describe this place as an important pilgrimage centre, where performing ancestral rites (pitru tarpan) and attainin
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Ancient Sun Temples of Prabhas region are testimony to legacy of Sun worsh
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the Puranas, the Prabhas region is referred to as Bhaskar Kshetra because the Sun God was believed to shine here with his full radiant powers. According to legend, the Sun God dedicated 12 of his 16 divine rays to the 12 Sun temples in the Prabhas region, further underscoring the area'
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CNS Admiral Tripathi interacts with INSV Kaundinya crew, lauds proficiency
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, the Spokesperson of the Indian Navy said that the CNS congratulated the crew via video conferencing on their steady progress during the voyage and commended their proficiency and resilience to date.
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Somnath Swabhiman Parv: Baanstambh symbolises India's scientific vision, g
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Somnath Temple, regarded as one of the most revered sites in India's spiritual and cultural landscape, has long stood as a symbol of unwavering faith and resilience. Over centuries, the temple has been rebuilt multiple times following destruction, reflecting what organisers describe a
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India's Consul General in Shanghai visits Tiger Hill Pagoda to mark Buddha
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Consul General of India in Shanghai, Pratik Mathur, visited the Tiger Hill Pagoda in Suzhou, China, to mark the inauguration of the grand exhibition "The Light and the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One" in India, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week, said Indian embassy
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Rajasthan: Ancient pot discovered; Archaelogy Department to investigate tr
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"We have now written to the Director of the Archaeology Department regarding this, requesting that they send a team to examine it and take further action for its proper disposition... The team from the Archaeology Department will arrive, and then it will be opened. Only then will we know
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