At Hyderabad’s Charminar, the Bathukamma festival at the Bhagyalakshmi Temple was allowed only under strict court conditions—100 women, 90 minutes, and no VIPs. The episode reflects a growing trend of...
The very essence of Navratri is invoking the Maa and worshipping Her. The dance is a form of worship of Maa. It is as religious as it could get....
When King Charles III gifted PM Modi a Kadamb tree on his 75th birthday, it was more than climate diplomacy. For Hindus, the Kadamb is Krishna’s tree, steeped in myth, poetry, and ritual. The gesture ...
Akbar called “Great,” Aurangzeb “misunderstood,” Shivaji minimized. The real distortion isn’t in naming tyrants, it’s in pretending they weren’t. ...
