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Panj Takhts: The Cornerstones of Sikh Faith and Authority

Panj Takhts: The Cornerstones of Sikh Faith and Authority

They represent a unified spiritual and political system in that the Panj Takhts ensure the conduct of the Sikh faith is...

2 Dec 2025 11:07 PM IST

Bangla Sahib & Sis Ganj: Delhi’s Pillars of Sikh Faith

Bangla Sahib & Sis Ganj: Delhi’s Pillars of Sikh Faith

The gurudwara has kept relics from those turbulent times, such as the well where the Guru took his bath during his...

2 Dec 2025 5:49 PM IST

Konark Dance Festival Opens With Dazzling Classical Performances; CM Mohan Majhi Inaugurates Five-Day Extravaganza

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Konark Dance Festival Opens With Dazzling Classical Performances; CM...

Country’s biggest platform for classical dance traditions gets it soulful colours

2 Dec 2025 3:26 PM IST

Hemkund Sahib: Spiritual Ascent Amid Uttarakhand’s Snow-Capped Peaks

Hemkund Sahib: Spiritual Ascent Amid Uttarakhand’s Snow-Capped Peaks

From Ghangaria, the last 6-kilometre climb to Hemkund Sahib is one continuous, stiff ascent, the air growing thin, until...

1 Dec 2025 7:41 PM IST

Shaheedi Saptah: Weeklong Tribute to Guru Gobind Singh’s Martyred Family

Shaheedi Saptah: Weeklong Tribute to Guru Gobind Singh’s Martyred...

The sacrifice of the Chaar Sahibzade and their grandmother completed the sacrifice of the Guru's entire family, etching...

1 Dec 2025 6:25 PM IST

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026: A Sacred Pilgrimage to Shivas Abode

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026: A Sacred Pilgrimage to Shiva's Abode

Situated in the far corners of the Tibetan plateau, Mount Kailash is considered the mystical abode of Lord Shiva, the...

27 Nov 2025 7:54 PM IST

Praying for Sun: Everything You Need to Know About Winter Olympics Flame-Lighting Ceremony

Praying for Sun: Everything You Need to Know About Winter Olympics...

On Wednesday, the flame will be kindled once more for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. From Olympia — birthplace...

26 Nov 2025 3:25 PM IST

Guru Tegh Bahadur: The Saint-Martyr Who Defended Freedom of Faith

Guru Tegh Bahadur: The Saint-Martyr Who Defended Freedom of Faith

The Guru's philosophy is perhaps best summed up in his own words, as recorded in the Guru Granth Sahib: "Bhai kahu kau...

25 Nov 2025 10:08 PM IST

A Guide To Thanksgiving Travel After The Government Shutdown

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A Guide To Thanksgiving Travel After The Government Shutdown

Start the journey earlier than you think you need to; is the best policy according to the experts

25 Nov 2025 2:23 PM IST

Malaysia To Ban Social Media For Children Under 16 Next Year

Malaysia To Ban Social Media For Children Under 16 Next Year

Social media users in Malaysia are required to obtain a license to use digital platforms.

25 Nov 2025 1:11 PM IST

Ajanta-Ellora Recognized as Hubs of Indian Philosophy, Creativity: UNESCO Official

Ajanta-Ellora Recognized as Hubs of Indian Philosophy, Creativity:...

AIKYAM 2025 brings this spirit to life, demonstrating how cultural heritage is not just a record of human achievement...

24 Nov 2025 6:10 PM IST

She Can Work After Marriage, Only If Society Lets Her

She Can Work After Marriage, Only If Society Lets Her

Despite decades of progress towards gender equality, a mix of cultural and societal expectations, economic pressures and...

24 Nov 2025 5:10 PM IST