The Prime Minister also paid floral tributes to the statues of Veer Hamirji Gohil and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Veer Hamirji Gohil sacrificed his life while defending the Somnath Temple in 1299 AD during the invasion led by Zafar Khan.
The century-old natural ice-skating rink in Shimla is seeing renewed enthusiasm this winter, with skaters and club members hopeful of a longer, better season due to favourable dry weather. So far, 24 ice skating sessions have been successfully conducted at the historic rink, and organisers e
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday offered prayers at Somnath Temple, which is revered as the first among the 12 Aadi Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and has a significant place in India's spiritual heritage.
Speaking to ANI in Hyderabad, Yamuna Pathak said the name "Indur" reflects the region's historical and cultural identity. She stated that restoring the old name would help revive the traditional heritage associated with the place and strengthen public sentiment.
In a post on X, Sharma said, "The valiant land of Rajasthan, enriched with a glorious cultural heritage, extended a warm welcome and heartfelt felicitation to Amit Shah."
Veteran filmmaker Muzaffar Ali has donated a rare copy of his film 'Anjuman' to the NFDC-NFAI as part of ongoing efforts to preserve India's cinematic heritage.
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.
New Delhi [India], January 9: In its upcoming 'Legacy Jewellery, Silver & Timepieces' auction, AstaGuru is set to feature an exquisite collection of timeless jewellery, heritage silver and design-led timepieces. Scheduled to take place online for January 15 - 16, 2026, the auction will showc
Ahead of his scheduled visit to Somnath on January 11 to participate in the Somnath Swabhiman Parv celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the enduring spiritual and cultural legacy of Somnath Dham, saying its divine energy has "awakened the consciousness of peopl
This book is "Somanatha-The Shrine Eternal", written by K. M. Munshi in 1951. It provides a historical and religious overview of the Somnath Temple. Following the Prime Minister's mention of it, the book has become a focal point of discussion and reading, making it particularly intriguing
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