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The destruction of Bamiyan Buddhas: How the Taliban obliterated the 6th-century monuments to deny their own past

In March 2001, the Talibani terrorists knocked down the millennium and a half old Buddha statues in the Bamiyan Valley in central Afghanistan

A Comprehensive Perspective on Modern Strategies to Effectively Stand for Dharma

Dharma is one of the most misunderstood, distorted and attacked concepts in the contemporary world.

The Battle of Haldighati: The valour of Maharana Pratap and the history of Raja Man Singh who fought against him

Man Singh secured the day at the Battle of Haldighati, a success for which he would be treated as a “traitor” by the coming generations.

Shravan Jhula Utsav at Ayodhya: 21 kg silver swing for Shri Ram Lalla, Mandir trust shares photo

The Ram Mandir trust will celebrate Shravan Jhula Utsav till August 22. Shri Ram Lalla will give darshans from the ornate silver swing at the temporary temple.

School textbooks: Tools of knowledge or weapons of cultural genocide?

Narratives are not the truth; rather they nudge you to understand the truth in a particular way. They are never neutral or innocent; they are always strategic.

Did you know? Kishore Kumar was banned by Indira Gandhi from singing on the radio for refusing to obey her orders during Emergency

A few days after Indira Gandhi had declared Emergency, the then Information and Broadcasting minister VC Shukla, a close aide of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, wanted Bollywood to promote the 20-point program on All India Radio and Doordarshan.

National Gallery of Australia to hand over 14 artefacts to Indian Govt, most of them were looted from India

Nick Mitzevich, director of NGA said that Australia decided to return these artefacts because of the good relations it shares with India

Maharashtra: Man booked for demanding 21-nailed tortoise and black Labrador as dowry

The accused had also allegedly asked his future in-laws to arrange for a black Labrador dog, a Buddha statue, and a samai oil lamp.

Why His Holiness the Dalai Lama deserves the Bharat Ratna: India will be honouring its own traditions of Karuna and Ahimsa

The life and message of His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been an example of the principle of 'Nishkama Karma Yoga' from the Bhagwat Gita.

How Jains observe penance, to express solidarity with the millions of animals that are slaughtered on Bakrid

Jains across the world observe a difficult fast, Ayambil or refrain from consuming dairy products as a mark of tribute to the slaughtered animals.

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