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Chhath Puja 2025: Rivers, Rituals & the Sunrise That Connects Generations
Chhath Puja is one of the oldest and most unique festivals of India. It is dedicated to Surya, the Sun God, and Chhathi Maiya, the goddess believed to protect children and nature. Unlike most festivals, Chhath Puja has no idol…
Pushkar Camel Fair 2025: A Complete Travel Guide (Oct 30 – Nov 5)
The Pushkar Camel Fair is one of India’s most spectacular cultural events and a photographer’s dream destination. Every year, over 200,000 people from around the world gather in the small desert town of Pushkar, Rajasthan, to witness what has become…
Navratri 2025 in India: Dates, Rituals, Colours & Regional Traditions
Navratri is one of the most important Hindu festivals, celebrated with unmatched devotion and colourful traditions across India. The festival lasts for nine nights and ten days, honouring Goddess Durga in her nine powerful forms, also known as Nava Durga.…
Yuva Dasara Festival 2025 in Mysuru: Date, Events, Celebrities, and All You Need to Know
Every year, the royal city of Mysuru celebrates Dasara with unmatched grandeur, and one of its biggest highlights is the Yuva Dasara Festival. This youth-focused celebration is packed with concerts, celebrity shows, dance performances, and cultural programs, making it a…
Ladakh Festival 2025: Celebrate Culture, Heritage, and Unity from September 21–24
Ladakh is gearing up for one of the most awaited cultural events of the year – the Ladakh Festival 2025. Scheduled from September 21 to 24 in Leh, this festival promises to showcase the rich traditions, heritage, art, music, and…
Ligiripukhuri in Assam: Why This Ahom-Era Pond Must Be Saved
In the quiet town of Nazira in Assam, a centuries-old pond called Ligiripukhuri is fighting for survival. Built during the glorious Ahom dynasty (1228–1826), this historic pond is now under threat from modern development and neglect. Recently, Assam’s Director of…
Pitru Paksha 2025: Everything You Should Know About
Every year, Hindus observe a sacred fortnight dedicated to their ancestors, known as Pitru Paksha or Shradh Paksha. In 2025, Pitru Paksha will begin on Monday, September 7, 2025, and end on Sunday, September 21, 2025, with the most significant…
Poompuhar Underwater Survey 2025: Tamil Nadu’s New Deep-Sea Mission to Find a Lost Port City
A new chapter in Indian archaeology is about to begin. The Tamil Nadu Department of Archaeology has announced that a deep-sea survey will start in the second week of September 2025. The survey will cover the stretch of sea between…
Is Telangana’s Name Fading From History? 600-Year-Old Rock Inscription That Needs Saving
In Tellapur, a small village near Hyderabad, lies a stone that carries the first known reference to Telangana. This rock inscription, carved on January 8, 1418 AD, uses the word “Telumganapuram”—an early form of today’s Telangana. But this priceless piece…
BREAKING: Google Earth Just Discovered This Lost Indian City – What Archaeologists Found Inside Will Shock You
A routine Google Earth survey in Haryana has uncovered what could be India’s most important archaeological discovery in decades. The lost settlement at Topra Kalan dates back to 1500 BCE – making it older than most ancient civilizations the world…
Major Archaeological Developments in India: What’s Happening in 2025
India’s archaeological research is making significant progress in 2025. The Archaeological Survey of India has expanded several programs, researchers have made important discoveries, and new technology is helping uncover the country’s ancient heritage more effectively than before. In this blog,…
The Ganesha Idol That Costs More Than Various Treasures Combined: Inside Mumbai’s Most Expensive Pandal
Mumbai’s GSB Seva Mandal has insured their 2025 Ganesh celebrations for ₹474.46 crores. That’s more money than most companies make in their lifetime. The idol wears 69 kg of pure gold and 336 kg of silver – worth more than…
BREAKING: Tamil Nadu Seeks ASI Approval to Excavate Seven Ancient Sites from Sangam and Chola Eras
The Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology has submitted proposals to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for permission to excavate seven historically significant sites across the state. These proposed excavations could reveal important information about the Sangam period and…
PM Modi Launches ₹5,200 Crore Transport Projects in Kolkata: Metro Expansion and New Expressway
Kolkata’s public transport is getting a major upgrade. On 22 August 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated projects worth ₹5,200 crore in Kolkata. These projects focus on expanding metro services and boosting road connectivity, offering faster and smoother travel across…
Onam 2025: Date, History, Significance, Traditions, and Celebrations
Onam is the biggest festival of Kerala, celebrated with flowers, food, and joy. It is a harvest festival that also honors the homecoming of the legendary King Mahabali. In 2025, Onam will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 26. The festival…
