- India’s Response in combating COVID-19 Pandemic
- India’s Response in combating the COVID-19 Pandemic
- AAVARANA: The Veil
- Rashtra Dharma: A Civilizational Context
- Role of Indian Scientists and Technologists in Global Science and Technology
- The idea of India: Before and after Independence
- The Idea of India: Before and After Independence
- Gajendra Moksha
- Maharajabhisheka of the Bhonsale king: Abhishikta Chatrapathi Shivaji Maharaj
- Tax And Revenue in Ancient India
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Mahesh:
The Bhaaratiya cowardness lead yo foreigners rule
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Shweta kulkarni:
Very nicely written ,very informative n an article written with study.The way of writting is too good
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Sairaj Desai:
Very well written, inspiring!
Culture
What to pick? A Parshu, Dhanush, Murali, or Nothing?
Parashurama was born and brought up in a humble hut, surrounded by immense knowledge in the form of his enlightened father Sage Jamadagni, immense love in the form of his Mother Renuka, and immense abundance, […]
Technology
EVOLUTION OF MOBILE GENERATIONS
Consumers demand more from their technology. Whether it is a television, cellular phone, or refrigerator, the latest technology purchase must-have new features. With the advent of the Internet, the most-wanted feature is better, faster access […]
International
CAPITALISM IS AN ANCIENT INDIAN CONCEPT AND IS NOT IMPORTED FROM THE WEST
The economic system where the businesses are run for profits by individuals and not by states is popularly termed as Capitalism. In today’s India we all appreciate the beginning of Capitalism through the Liberalisation of […]
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Constitution and Hinduism Part -I: Definition of Secularism and Hinduism
According to Merriam Webster Dictionary the meaning of ‘definition’ is “a statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol dictionary or a statement expressing the essential nature of […]
International
‘WHO’ is responsible for COVID-19?
It is very difficult to understand the chaos unleashed by CoViD-19 without recalling how the SARS epidemic of 2002-03 had let loose fear, concern and death in a similar manner. Then, like now, China was […]
Culture
The Maratha Queen-Rajmata AhilyaBai Holkar Part-I
The Holkars The family of Holkars are of the Dhangar or shepherd tribe. Malhar Rao Holkar was the first who obtained any eminence, or indeed rose from the ‘Shepherd-Boy’ to the ‘Subhedar’. Holkar, or more […]
Heritage
The beacon-light for the brave- Kittur Rani Chennamma
Female rulers in India have always been an inspiration to everyone in this country, especially women, but do we know who was the first to be the beacon light? The first woman independence activist of […]
Culture
Raja Shiv Chhatrapati
In Shake Shaliwahan, in the year 1551, in Shukla Paksha, during the Uttarayan (when sun travels in the northern hemisphere), on the third day of waning moon, in the season of Shishir, on the star […]
Culture
Tapping Potential Like Hanumana
Hanuman, a central figure in Ramayana, is worshipped by millions. Despite adoring him, we often take the path of blind ritualistic worship or reduce him to a caricature as done by sickular Hindus, thus not […]
Heritage
MARTHANDA VARMA OF TRAVANCORE
World history is always been monopolized by the European powers. At best, the Japanese are mentioned for their role in WW2, but they’re often portrayed in bad light. After all, when Europeans invade, they are […]
International
A historic perspective to CAA
Since the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 has been passed by the parliament and assented by the President of India Shri. Ramnath Kovind there have been riots in the name of protest and has sprouted several […]
Nation
Srinivasa Ramanujan: A Man With An Infinite Sense Of Numbers
What was to be done in the way of teaching him modern mathematics? The limitations of his knowledge were as startling as its profundity. – Prof. G. H. Hardy talking about Srinivas Ramanujan Such was […]
Culture
Decolonization and India
How is colonial mentality hindering India’s success? Colony is a term derived from Latin word “Colonia” meaning settlement or a farm. It is the settlement of people non-native to the land occupied by them in […]
International
370, An Oppression Against Fundamental Rights of J&K Women
The recent abrogation of ARTICLE 370 has certainly caught the attention of the world, it has been a hot topic of debate since it has knocked the doors of UN and the UN has made […]
Culture
On Hindu, Indian or Bhāratīya identity
It is well known that the term Hindu originates from the Iranian version of Sanskrit term Sindhu, referring to water bodies such as rivers or specifically to the modern Indus river which is called Sindhu […]
Culture
Fact versus Fiction: How to Survive in the Information Age
There was a time when I thought everything that appeared in a newspaper or a periodical was well researched and authentic. It might have been true, considering there were many scholars among those who wrote […]
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RSS through the lens of Profound Personalities-II
In the series, ‘RSS through the lens of Profound Personalities’ we try to present RSS as seen by the noted Scholars, eminent Intellectuals and profound personalities. RSS the name when heard through some of the […]
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RSS through the lens of Profound Personalities-I
In the series, ‘RSS through the lens of Profound Personalities’ we try to present RSS as seen by the noted Scholars, eminent Intellectuals and profound personalities. RSS the name when heard through some of the […]
Culture
My truth and Your truth, Together can reach to ‘the truth’
In the state of Andhra Pradesh, on the seven hills, lies the abode of lord Vishnu on earth, popularly known as Venkateshwara Balaji. Balaji’s story is that of a domestic dispute between Vishnu and his […]
Culture
RANI VELU NACHIYAR OF SIVAGANGAI- The ‘Veeramangai'(The brave woman)
While we all pride ourselves by knowing just a sliver of Indian history, notably of the brave Jhansi ki Rani, most are mistaken and are quick to coin her as the first queen to revolt […]
Culture
RANI ABBAKKA CHOWTA- The ‘Abhaya Rani’ (The fearless queen)
There is no greater shame today than Indians burying their long history of women being the earliest freedom fighters in this civilization. Her name is Rani Abbakka Chowta– the name that sent shivers through the […]
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Swatantrya Veer Savarkar – the misjudged hero.
Savarkar – a name shrouded by mystery and clouded by misconceptions. A person who is still an enigma for even those who critique him. A son of Bharat mata, who dedicated his entire life for her and is now subjected only to controversies and suspicions. My sincere effort today is to clear some of the misconceptions related to his life. […]
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Colonialism, the dark age and the struggle for liberation : An untold story of Goa
India is a land of diverse cultures. You find Tamilians in Tamil Nadu, Kannadigas in Karnataka, Malayalis in Kerala and Hindi speakers in the North. But you find the Konkani speakers are spread across the […]
Culture
Karkala: A Love Story Sculptured on Black Granite
Karkala, called Karla in Tulu, Karkal by Konkani Brahmins, Karkol by Roman Catholics and Karkala in Kannada is the land of rich history, great warriors, ancient and modern sculpture, which forms part of the Tulu […]
Culture
Leadership in western and Indian perspective
The story goes that the emperor of the Egypt had enslaved innumerable men and women for building his great pyramids. The emperor was not compassionate towards the needs of his slaves and they were suffering. […]
Nation
Rani Durgavati, A Daughter Bharat is Proud of!
Rani Durgavati, a real Durga, the brave Gond queen, a great warrior, a caring mother,a true example of Nari Shakti and what not,there are so many perspectives attached to the same name. Her martyrdom day […]
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Dravidanism – The fault line of Tamil society Part-I
One of the balkanising forces that creeps through the fault line of ignorance is the Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu in the mind of few Tamils. To trace the roots of this, one has to […]
Culture
Shivrajyabhishek: The Coronation of Rajshree Shivaji Bhonsle
Of all the glorious Indian history ,one of the 6 golden events (as described by Veer Sawarkar) took place 345 years ago on this auspicious day.Till then just a chieftain,Rajshree Shivaji Shahaji Bhonsle,was coronated and […]
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What is basic structure in a Democracy?
The perennial fight that has been part of countries with democracy and Constitution to wrest control of major share of power of State been largely between Parliament and Judiciary. When it comes to India that […]
Heritage
Indian Education system in 18th Century through the lens of a Gandhian-Part 1
At the Royal Institute of International Affairs, London on 20 October 1931 at Chatham House London Gandhiji said: …That does not finish the picture. We have the education of this future state. I say without […]
Culture
A glimpse of historical temples of Rama in Chennai
Chennai, as we presently know, is a metropolitan city that serves as the capital of Tamil Nadu (TN). Amidst the rapid urbanization and IT corridors, one would be surprised to find its intimate connection with […]
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Dr. Anandibai Joshi : An inspiring story of India’s first woman doctor.
Dr. Anandibai Joshi, the first Indian woman to study medicine in US, is little known beyond these lines. Here I attempt to put forth her historic journey from an ordinary Marathi girl to the first […]
Culture
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj : Good Governance and secularism under Swarajya
Even before the advent of term ‘Secular’, Swarajya was run in a secular way. He respected his own religion along with other religions, but never let religion interfere in administration. […]
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An ideal Swayamsevak – Pt.Deendayal Upadhyay.
World’s economical and social scenario is dominated by 2 ideologies-Communism and Capitalism. But these ideologies are not human centric. The founder of such ideology-‘Integral Humanism’ which keeps human being at the center stage was Pt.Deendayal […]
Misc
The Omniscient Man
If there exists any particular word to describe Man which separates him from the rest of beings on Earth, it is his curiosity. In the process of accumulating knowledge, Man incessantly attends meetings, discussions, lectures, […]
Nation
Swami Vivekananda : A National Youth Icon
Narendranath, known by his mystic name “Swami Vivekananda” was born on 12th January, 1863 at Belur district in present day West Bengal. He was a major force in the revival of Hinduism in India and […]
Culture
Glimpse from the history : Remembering Rajmata Jijabai
By the end of the 16th century India was completely under the Islamic rule.With the Mughals in the north and Adilshah in the south entire Aryavart became a land of spineless wimps for whom slavery […]
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Commemorating the ‘Master da’ of Indian revolutionary movement.
Surya Sen was a Indian freedom fighter who led the 1930 Chittagong armoury raid against the British colonial rule in India. He was a revolutionary at heart. He was the chief architect of the anti-British […]
Opinion
The problems faced by Jain & Vegetarian Students in IIT-Madras
A lot of fuss has been created in the campus and in Media about the current Veg & Non-Veg Students in IIT Madras with lot of Media addressing the issue with one-sided view and an […]
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Securing the civilization: Broad framework
Just like on any usual day I was going through my YouTube feed and there popped up this video of Dr Subramanian Swamy. I was always intrigued by the way our civilization has been hammered by foreign […]
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The unforgettable battle : Rezang La
“Rezang La”. The very name brings shiver in the spines of many. The place where the Indian soldiers did something that we feel hard to even imagine. The sacred place soaked and sanctified by the […]
Culture
India: Apartheid State restricting the 90% of its Population by use of English
Today while I was going through my feeds on social media accounts I stumbled upon this news link. Anything in this news item was not to my surprise or what I have discussed when talking to […]
Culture
Cosmic Dance on a Celestial Event : A glimpse of Chidambaram Nataraj Temple and Arudra Darshanam
The Chidambaram Nataraja temple in Cuddalore district of Tamilnadu (235 km south of Chennai) is one of the major Shaivite temples. Its most important festival Arudra Darshanam is a 10-day celebration in the Tamil month […]
Culture
A Tribute to “The Architect Of the Modern Ladakh”
Marking the celebration of VijayDashmi 2017, RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagawat’s opening remarks started with addressing centenary celebration of 19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche,”19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche the name would’ve been heard by new generation for the […]
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“Shakti” Processor – Made in India, Made for the World
Researchers at Reconfigurable Intelligent Systems Engineering (RISE) Laboratory at Indian Institute of Technology Madras design and develop India’s first indigenous microprocessor. The ingeniously developed microprocessor, named “Shakti”, could be used in mobile computing, wireless and […]
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Sardar Patel : “The Man who saved India”
October 31st 2018 marks the 143rd birth anniversary year of Sardar Patel. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was India’s first deputy prime minister and the minister of home affairs. He acted as de facto Supreme Commander-in-chief of […]
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A tribute to the ‘IRON MAN’
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, the Iron Man of India and sometimes called Bismark of Indian Union, for his charismatic approach of leading the divided Indian States under British to unite under the umbrella of […]
Culture
Vijaya Dashmi: A Victory over one’s own Evil
दशहरा की शुभकामनाएं… Dusshera,Durgotsav,Dashahara,Vijayadashmi is celebrated all over India in various rituals,traditions with the common idea/message of victory of Dharma(righteousness) over Adharma(unrighteousness).As per the Hindu Calendar(Panchang), VijayaDashmi is celebrated on the Ashwin, Shukla Dashmi. […]
Nation
National Solidarity Day by Shastriji
The following speech was delivered by the then Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri to the nation on 19th of October 1964, exactly two years after the Sino-Indian War. “Tomorrow the country will observe the National […]
Misc
The song of youth : Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
October 15th 2018 marks the 87th birth anniversary of our former president Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Dr. Kalam was a renowned scientist, teacher, statesman and above all an everlasting inspiration for the youth. Here is […]
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