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Bhagat Singh: He achieved immortality through his ideals

​​Bhagat Singh has been the icon of young socialist revolutionaries for Indians. His ideas, speeches and writings epitomised the...

Shivaram Hari Rajguru: Martyr with the heart of freedom

Among the long list of revolutionaries, Rajguru is most notably known for the assassination of British Raj police officer J.P Saunders in...

In the heart of Incredible India: Time travel to cave art, and a haunting fort in a green valley

It is not for nothing that they call Madhya Pradesh the Heart of India. The allusion may be more than geographical because the state...

In the heart of Incredible India: Buddhist glory and Shiva's stories

It’s the land of many stories, witness to major historic events, home of warriors and pleasure seeking kings, and sites of religious...

Madan Lal Dhingra: Lion-heart from Punjab

In the long list of Indian revolutionaries who laid their lives for the motherland is Madan Lal Dhingra. A lion heart who paid the ultimate...

Maha Shivaratri: Significance, legends, rituals, food of the festival of lord Shiva

The festival is widely celebrated in different parts of the country in different ways. Devotees usually fast all day and night and offer...

(Facing the) Demons of Demonetisation

As I was preparing for my first trip to India post demonetisation, I was aware that what I needed most importantly for my travels, other...

Gourmet delights from India and abroad satiated taste buds well at PBD 2017

It seemed Karnataka government lent special attention to food that was being served at 14th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2017.

PBD 2017: Narendra Modi top quotes that garnered the loudest applause

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s unmatchable aura and NRIs’ love for him was at full display when he took the stage to address the...

Bigger, Better Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2017 kicks-off in Bengaluru

What is called to be the biggest celebratory event for Indian diaspora in India - 14th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas has begun in Bengaluru on...

PBD 2017: Government to highlight economic reforms at the conclave

The government seems to be bringing PBD 2017 to full use to highlight its achievements and the economic reforms.

Kerala at a glance: Gods own country

‘Kerala - Gods own country’ is undoubtedly the most catchy marketing tagline ever created around Indian tourism. Bestowed with lots of...

Know India Programme: Connecting Indian diaspora youth with their roots

In a bid to bring Indian diaspora youth closer to their country, MEA conducts a three-week orientation programme for diaspora youth - Know...

You surely haven't seen this side of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh is more than just done-to-death tourist magnet destinations. In this article, our motive is to present something that’s...

Plan a trip to the paradise of India - Blissful Kashmir

Loaded with serene sites and mesmerizing scenic beauty, Kashmir is eminent for its food and feel. You truly are going to have one of the...

5 Incredible things to do in Kerala

5 Amazing things to do in Kerala - Elephant Bathing,Village life for a day,Seafood Treat,Tea Plantation,Stay in Tree House. Kerala is one of...

Jal Mahotsav: Madhya Pradesh extends ambitious water festival to one month

Imagine 10 islands located in a sprawling reservoir, with cruise boats and hot air balloons to ferry tourists. You get an idea of Jal...