The Hidden Democracies of India: Villages That Wrote Their Own Constitutions
Across India’s immense and diverse geography, democracy exists not only in the grand halls of parliament, but it also rests firmly in the small corners of village life, which is…
India Launches Key Initiatives for Persons with Disabilities at International Purple Fest, Goa
The International Purple Fest, India’s premier celebration of inclusivity and accessibility, witnessed the unveiling of three landmark initiatives aimed at empowering persons with disabilities (PwDs). The Department of Empowerment of…
Indian Astronomers have for the first time spotted two black holes
In a landmark astronomical discovery, scientists have captured the first direct image of two black holes orbiting each other, confirming a long-held prediction about the universe’s most mysterious entities. The…
Three Major Indian Ports Get Green Hydrogen Hub Status
The Government of India has officially designated three major ports — Deendayal Port (Kandla, Gujarat), V.O. Chidambaranar Port (Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu), and Paradip Port (Odisha) — as Green Hydrogen Hubs…
Little-Known Indian Wedding Rituals from Different States where Ancient Science Meets Sacred Emotion
Weddings in India are more than just a celebration of love; they are an intricate mesh of emotions, culture, and science contained in rituals that span centuries. Beneath the larger…
Government Unveils Plan to Transition India from 5G Leader to 6G Pioneer
In a strategic move to solidify India’s position in the global telecommunications landscape, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has unveiled the ‘Digital Communication’ theme for the upcoming India Spectrum Management…
The Vanishing Art of Indian Puppetry Traditions
India has a rich narrative legacy spanning dance, song, poetry, and performance. One of the most captivating but increasingly faint traditions is puppetry, or Kathputli Kala, which enchanted entire villages…
IIT Palakkad to Empower Minority Artisans with New Skills
The Ministry of Minority Affairs signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad, Kerala, to implement a skilling project under the Pradhan Mantri Virasat…
Forgotten Indian Martial Arts Like Silambam, Thang-Ta & Gatka
India’s martial traditions have origins as ancient as civilization itself. Long before boxing rings and MMA cages, the Indian subcontinent had its own complex systems of fighting, replete with discipline,…
CCRH-MAHE Pact for Public Health
In a significant step toward strengthening India’s public health infrastructure, the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH), under the Ministry of AYUSH, and the Manipal Academy of Higher Education…