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Ponniyin Selvan: Who Were the Cholas, One of the World’s Longest-Ruling Dynasties
Loved the trailer of ‘Ponniyin Selvan’, Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus? Here’s the incredible history of the Chola Dynasty, which was among...


Bamboo scaffolding in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of the last places in the world where bamboo is still widely used for scaffolding in construction. It’s flexible, strong...


Guns And Books: How American And Indian Cultures View Tools Differently
The frequency of mass shooting is on the rise in the United States. From schools to malls to public streets, the sudden shooting into...


Using no manuals or modern machines, they make identical Jagannath chariots each year
They have no manuals, architectural drawings or modern machines, but a group of craftsmen make gigantic and identical chariots for Lord...


International Yoga Day 2022 - History Of Asana And Exercise In India
In the following article, we will examine the origins of the asana side of Yoga in India, including relative to Vedic teachings. Asana is...


International Day of Yoga 21 June
2022 Theme: Yoga for humanity The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented human tragedy. Beyond its immediate impact on physical...


Sanxingdui Ruins:treasure trove of 13000 ancient artefacts sheds light on mysterious Chinese kingdom
Chinese archaeologists have unearthed a trove of mysterious artefacts in the country’s southwest believed to shed light on a culture more...


India, Bangladesh jointly celebrate birth anniversary of Tagore, Nazrul in China
Beijing: The poetry and music of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and Bangladesh’s national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam resonated the Indian...


The Many Worlds Of Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma
In February 1955, a dreamy-eyed 17-year-old Shiv Kumar Sharma set out on his maiden visit to Bombay to participate in the Haridas Sangeet...


Here Be Dragons: Kolkata Gets Ready For A Festival Commemorating A Poet's Death
A 2,000 year old festival that commemorates the death of a poet-philosopher who fought against corruption. Sounds like a parable of our...


Xi calls for advancing study of Chinese civilization, strengthening cultural confidence
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday stressed the strengthening of awareness and confidence in Chinese culture by inheriting and...


Alexander Not So Great: When He Met The Fearless Indic Warriors Of India
In terms of historical documentation or records, India acquires a more or less clear shape from the end of the seventh century BCE. At...


5000-year-old jewellery factory found in Haryana’s Indus Valley site Rakhi Garhi
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which has been working in Rakhi Garhi in Haryana for the last 32 years, made one of its biggest...


All about the Hanuman Chalisa
Over the centuries, Hindu saints have produced a multitude of devotional compositions, all of which have brought some level of love and...


War, Peace And Sri Aurobindo
A defining feature of the humans is that they kill their fellow members of the species through highly abstracted motivations and...


India Is Home To 8000 Medicinal Plants Reveals Botanical Survey
India is home to 8000 medicinal plants revealed the Botanical Survey of India(BSI). The BSI has been carrying out survey and...


Unique working style, weekly reporting to home base: management lessons from eastern cultures
Ours is a diverse nation with multiple official languages, a rich bouquet of dialects, and hundreds of cuisines. India’s culture has...


How Ancient Chinese Wisdom Is Revolutionizing C-Beauty
We are seeing a renaissance of indigenous Chinese wisdom. And, from this, a new generation of brands in the beauty and wellness space....


Groundbreaking Ramayana anime remastered for new audience 30 yrs on
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A 4K digitally remastered version of an anime based on the Hindu epic Ramayana was screened last month in Tokyo almost...


Neti pot basics: how Ayurvedic nasal rinse relieves allergies, asthma and cold symptoms
Kevin Tillman was first drawn to a neti pot in the health food store he worked at in 2004. The physical education and parkour teacher in...
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