Culture and History

The Keeladi excavation revealed an urban and industrial settlement between 6th century BCE and 2nd century CE.

The root of this entire uproar started by Omar Abdullah is linked to a date 9 decades ago, July 13, 1931. On that day, Maharaja Hari Singh's army shot 21 Islamic rioters inside Srinagar's Central Jail who had come to attack the jail and wanted to overthrow Hindu Maharaja Hari Singh.

Every morning, Swami Vamdev would hand his disciple a handwritten note. Amit Shah had to take that note to a different saint each day. It served as a recommendation for him. In this way, Shah spent time daily with a new saint — sharing meals at community feasts (Bhandara) and collecting offerings (Dakshina).

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on July 4, 2025, unveiled a statue of Peshwa Bajirao I at the NDA campus in Pune, calling attention to the Maratha warrior’s unmatched military genius.

In the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, which happened in April this year, the government has ramped up security arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra.

PM Modi praised the first female prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, referring to her as a daughter of Bihar.

The yatra is an arduous journey involving high altitudes, difficult terrain and a challenging environment requiring physical and mental strength.

What emerged from the excavation conducted between April 2024 and May 2025 has drawn the attention of historians and archaeologists, who link the discovered paleochannel to the Saraswati River.

Rani Durgavati, the warrior queen of the Gond kingdom, is remembered every year on June 24 for her courage and sacrifice. She bravely fought Mughal forces and chose martyrdom over surrender. Her legacy continues through cultural events and historical preservation efforts.

There is a profound underlying meaning to the story of Lord Jagannath enduring Madhav’s pain. The story explains how one is bound by his destiny and cannot escape it.