History is the study of past events. It shapes our understanding of the present. It includes significant moments, influential figures, and cultural developments. In India, history reflects a rich tapestry of empires, invasions, and independence movements. It informs our laws and constitution. Understanding history fosters a sense of identity. It connects us to our heritage and influences our future.
A fortified hilltop complex at El Monastil in southeastern Spain has been identified as a rare Byzantine stronghold from the late sixth century. The discovery suggests direct Eastern...
India marked the 173rd anniversary of its first passenger train, which ran between Bori Bunder in Mumbai and Thane on 16 April 1853. The occasion brought into light...
India Post and the Prime Minister’s Museum and Library have signed a Memorandum of About to deepen collaboration in preserving and presenting India’s democratic and national journey. The...
A major underwater archaeological discovery in Lake Neuchâtel, Switzerland, has uncovered more than 1,000 Roman artefacts from a shipwreck believed to date to around 20–50 AD. The find...
The 108th anniversary of the Champaran Satyagraha marks a turning point in India’s freedom struggle. Launched in 1917 in Champaran district of Bihar, it was Mahatma Gandhi’s first...
A 250-member youth delegation from Jammu and Kashmir met Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan at Uprashtrapati Bhavan as part of the ‘Watan Ko Jano’ initiative. The programme, run...
The sacred Piprahwa relics are set to arrive in Leh on Buddha Purnima, marking a major moment of cultural and civilisational significance. The relics include bone fragments, reliquary...
Rongali Bihu preparations have begun across Assam as the state moves towards its assembly elections. The festival, which marks the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring,...
A teenage girl from Talabaruda village in Odisha’s Keonjhar district has emerged as a local changemaker by challenging child marriage, poor hygiene practices and weak awareness of maternal...
The 7th National Sub-Junior (Under-17) Boxing Championship has begun in Nagpur, bringing together nearly 600 young boxers from across India. The week-long event was inaugurated in the presence...