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(Search results - 27)Lifestyle NewsApr 8, 2024, 9:13 AM IST
When is Ugadi 2024? Is it April 8 or April 9? Know puja timings here
Ugadi, the Hindu New Year, marks the start of Chaitra month. Celebrated in South India, it symbolizes new beginnings and auspiciousness in Vedic astrology. This year falls on April 9, with festivities including rituals and feasting
IndiaApr 1, 2024, 12:51 PM IST
'Just a trailer, still a lot to be done': PM Modi at RBI's 90th anniversary celebration
April 1, 2024, marks the 90th anniversary of the Reserve Bank of India. It was established in 1935 under the Reserve Bank of India Act. An event was inaugurated in Mumbai by PM Modi to celebrate the milestone. He talked about RBI's contribution and hard work in making India's banking system strong and sustainable.
IndiaMar 12, 2024, 12:41 PM IST
Trucaller executive, who visited India with his mother, descries it an ideal vacation destination
The Truecaller caller ID app's business director, Szymon Kopec, accompanied his mother on a weeklong vacation to India. It was her first time traveling outside of Europe, and he mentioned that she didn't speak English.
Lifestyle NewsJan 22, 2024, 9:40 AM IST
Top 10 Mesmerizing Waterfalls in India
The Bhambavli Vajrai Waterfall, situated in Satara, Maharashtra, is the tallest waterfall in India. It stands at a height of 1840 feet. Its scenic charm is particularly captivating during the monsoon season.
Lifestyle NewsJan 12, 2024, 9:32 AM IST
Interesting Facts about the World’s Best and Most Expensive Rice
Rice is a staple food in India. It holds a crucial place in Indian cuisine and is found in households from North to South India. The world’s most expensive rice, known as Kinmemai Premium Rice, is primarily cultivated in Japan. It is priced between Rs 12,000 to 20,000.
Lifestyle NewsDec 22, 2023, 12:12 PM IST
Year Ender 2023: 9 Safest Indian Cities for Solo Female Travellers
As per NCRB’s 2021 report, Kolkata stands as the city with the least number of crimes per lakh population. Chennai is the fourth most populous city and one of the safest cities in the country. It is also acknowledged as the religious hub of South India.
Lifestyle NewsNov 27, 2023, 11:04 AM IST
Most Expensive Properties of Mukesh Ambani’s Empire
Mukesh Ambani is the richest person in Asia. He possesses expensive properties both domestically and internationally. Antilia, Mukesh Ambani’s residence in Mumbai, is the most expensive property in India. It was constructed at a cost of Rs 15,000 crore.
IndiaJun 19, 2023, 10:18 AM IST
What Investors Should Know About India Before Investing
India is an increasingly attractive destination for investors looking to capitalize on the emerging markets. From the nation’s vast population, abundant natural resources, and growing technology sector, India is home to numerous opportunities for potential investors. However, before investing in India, it is crucial to understand its political, economic and legal landscape.
IndiaNov 26, 2020, 2:37 PM IST
Oukhoo in Pulwama is ‘pencil village of India’ contributing to 90% of pencil manufacturing
Oukhoo village in Pulwama district of Kashmir is the ‘pencil village of India’. It supplies poplar wood, an essential raw material for manufacturing of pencils
IndiaSep 16, 2020, 1:56 PM IST
India beats China, elected as member of UN’s Commission on Status of Women
In a major victory for India, it got elected as the member of the United Nations’ Commission on Status of Women (CSW), a body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
SportsAug 29, 2020, 12:56 PM IST
National Sports Day: PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand
There is a reason why August 29 is celebrated as National Sports Day in India. It is the birthday of Major Dhyan Chand, one of the greatest field hockey players of all time.
IndiaJul 22, 2020, 2:24 PM IST
Abrogation of Article 370: How people sitting in cozy rooms in California provoke Kashmiris to pick up guns
While the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A paved the way for complete integration of Jammu and Kashmir with India, it is alleged that a member of JKLF is provoking Kashmiris to pick up stones and guns
IndiaJun 25, 2020, 12:43 PM IST
Emergency: Indira Gandhi, rubber stamp President Fakhruddin toyed with democracy to give India its dark days
A day that all of us must relive in order to understand how the Congress killed democracy and its values, by its sheer dictatorship.
Culture ShaukFeb 27, 2020, 5:43 PM IST
History Of The Marathi Language
Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken predominantly by people of Maharashtra, India. It is the official language and co-official language in the Maharashtra and Goa states of Western India, respectively, and is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India. Marathi has the third largest number of native speakers in India, after Hindi and Bengali. Today on Marathi language day, which is celebrated on the birthday of eminent Marathi poet Vi. Va. Shirwadkar let’s find out more about the history of this language in this episode of Culture 'Shauk' with Sunita Iyer.
India UntoldJan 13, 2020, 4:22 PM IST
While CAA unites persecuted minorities with India; it also exposes lack of unity among opposition
BSP chief Mayawati and WB CM Mamata Banerjee have openly declared that they would not attend the all-party meet to discuss the strategy in opposition to the CAA