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PM Modi greets citizens on Holi
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended greetings to countrymen on the occasion of Holi and...


24 solar terms: Why is the Spring Equinox called Chunfen?
Falling on March 20 this year, the Spring Equinox, or Chunfen in Chinese, is the fourth solar term of the Chinese lunar calendar. In the...


Itihasa Series: A Project That Aims To Bring Emotions Back Into The Telling Of History
History as a subject has been made joyless. When we open the treasure chest of history, we find many gems. These gems have been deprived...


'The Kashmir Files' Bold Representation Of Truth, Will Contribute To Make Our Society Aware
Home Minister Amit Shah praised the film 'The Kashmir Files' as a bold representation of truth. The film is based on the persecution of...


Apple CEO Tim Cook sends Holi wishes to people celebrating across the world
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Friday took to Twitter to wish everyone on the occasion of Holi, the festival of colours. "Wishing everyone...


Why did Tamil merchants build Hindu temples in China? Answer lies in commerce
The world of the medieval Indian Ocean never ceases to surprise us with its parallels to our present. From the domineering presence of...


Women’s Day 2022: Timeless lessons today’s women can learn from the ancient Indian feminine
International Women’s Day brings a welcome reminder to the world’s only surviving civilisation that worships the Divine Feminine in Her...


Thousand Year Old Stolen Buddha Recovered And Repatriated To India
An 8th - 9th Century Bodhisattva sculpture, looted from The Devisthan Kundalpur Temple in Kurkihar, Bihar, India, has been recovered in...


What the Rise of Ayurveda Says About China’s Changing Beauty Market
“Namaste” is a new mantra for many of China’s beauty consumers. After K-beauty and C-beauty, Indian Ayurveda-inspired beauty has become...


A slice of India shines bright on the Hong Kong walls
Artworks by Mohan Prajapati (miniature art), Sai Kiran (Cheriyal), Adarsh Appukkuttan (Kerala mural) and Sudheer Innakallu (Kalamkari)...


A Neuroscientist Explores the "Sanskrit Effect"
A hundred dhoti-clad young men sat cross-legged on the floor in facing rows, chatting amongst themselves. At a sign from their teacher...


9 things to know about Navaratri
1) Navaratri celebrates the Feminine Divine A nine-night festival during the Hindu month of Ashwin, Navaratri is a celebration of the...


The power of music, according to Hinduism
It was about 12 years ago. I was at my friend’s house half watching him play Halo — a first-person shooter video game — and half fiddling...


Chinese collection of 500,000 Tibetan Buddhist rock engravings recognised as world’s largest
A world record authentication agency said a collection of 500,000 stones adorned with Buddhist inscriptions in southwest China is the...


Food served as medicine in India, China for centuries
AHMEDABAD: The Asian cultures – including Indian and Chinese – for centuries tried to understand the functioning of body through its...


Yogatva is everywhere
Yoga is everywhere in free nations, whether you are in small town or big city, in the Old World or the New World. It is taught and...


Culture Insider: China's Ghost Festival
The Zhongyuan Festival, also known as Ullambana Festival among Buddhists, falls on the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month, on Aug...


Historical Chinese Figures You Should Know: 1,000 Years of Sima Guang
Historian. Writer. Official. Polemicist. Poet. Prodigy. November 17th is the 1,000th anniversary of Song Dynasty scholar Sima Guang, born...


Singapore & India: An Old Connection
It is well known that Tamil is one of the official languages in Singapore because of the large population of people of Indian origin who...


Ganesh Chaturthi: The Symbolism Of Ganesha
The material, secular worldview determines one’s success by the number of possessions and property one owns. It measures the success of...
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