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Maharashtra Raj Bhavan gets underground museum dedicated to Bharat’s freedom fighters
PM Modi inaugurated a museum at Mumbai's Raj Bhavan dedicated to Bharat's freedom fighters. The museum named Kranthi Gatha is the country's first underground...
Bharat was known the world over for its cotton, in particular, and textile weaving has been one of the oldest industries. Excavations of the...
Archaeologists stumble upon ancient rock arts in caves in TN’s Krishnagiri
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A group of archaeologists who were on a research purpose in a cave near Ikuntham in Kothapalli Village of Krishnagiri has stumbled upon rock...
The Taj Mahal is not a Shiv Temple – Why Hindus should not take the claims of P N Oak at face value
There was another (yes, many have been filed in the years gone by) petition filed in the Allahabad High Court by a member of the BJP...
Gyanvapi – the pond of knowledge
A jury in the UK, last year decided to clear protesters responsible for toppling a statue of the slave trader Edward Colston during a...
10th century Chola period ancient wells unearthed in TN’s Thanjavur
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Seven ancient wells lined with terracotta rings were unearthed over the last few days while desilting the Karunaswamy temple tank in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur...
Perumpidugu Mutharaiyar, the forgotten king of valour
Today is the jayanthi of one of the greatest Tamil kings, Perumpidugu Mutharaiyar who was born on Sadaya nakshatra in the 7th century. He...
‘Aurangzeb didn’t order creation of waqf, Gyanvapi not a mosque’: Hindu party in SC
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The Hindu parties have told the Supreme Court that the Gynavapi mosque in Varanasi is not a mosque, as Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb "did not...
The forgotten Marichjhapi massacre
The foundation for this massacre started in 1905 with the segregation of areas based on religion and the formation of the Muslim League in...
Human skeletons found around Roopkund heighten mystery of Himalayan lake
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The Roopkund lake located in the middle of snowy mountain peaks in Bharat's Himalayan range is known to be mysterious. This is because human...