Children's Day 2026 will be celebrated in India on Saturday, November 14, marking the birth anniversary of the first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, fondly known as 'Chacha Nehru'. The day honours children…
Bihar government and aided schools will remain closed on Saturday, 14 November, falling within a Diwali-to-Chhath Puja break that runs from 7 November to 17 November. Students resume on 18 November. Private…
Expanded irrigation has insulated India's food security from monsoon shocks but created severe tradeoffs, according to The Daily Brief. The share of irrigated farmland rose from 21% in 1965 to 53% by…
Former vice president Hamid Ansari triggered a political storm by quoting Jawaharlal Nehru's remark that the 'real danger to India is not communism, but Hindu right-wing communalism'. Speaking at an event for…
Former Vice President Hamid Ansari has sparked a political row by quoting Jawaharlal Nehru's remark that 'the real danger to India was not communism, but Hindu right-wing communalism'. He made the statement…
A viral social media post falsely claimed former British PM Boris Johnson said Jawaharlal Nehru had guts while PM Narendra Modi looks for shortcuts. The clip was circulated after Johnson spoke at…
Advocate Javed Gaya's new book 'Heartland Rising: The Making of Majoritarian India' argues that India's majoritarian turn was baked into the country's founding design, not a recent development. Gaya traces the roots…
A new book titled 'The Prime Minister's Table' by journalists Purabi Shridhar and Sanghita Singh offers a glimpse into the personal lives of India's prime ministers through their food habits and dining…
From Samudragupta to Jawaharlal Nehru, India's history is replete with rulers who were also scholars, philosophers, and patrons of the arts. A new essay in Hindustan Times highlights how these figures viewed…
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday questioned the BJP's charge that the party's decision to sing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram was anti-national. Speaking in Kalaburagi, Kharge said the shorter version…
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