The doyen of Carnatic Music MS Subbulakshmi was born as Kunjamma in the temple city of Madurai on September 16 1916 Subbulakshmi made her debut as a singer at the age of 8 and went on to perform in co ...

A few candidates taking NEET in Karnataka's Kalaburagi district were asked to remove their janivara (sacred thread), ...

When Pandavas began their journey to Yamraj they were advised by the Sapt Rishis to must visit the Chaar Dham that will get them closer to moksha One of these holy places of Chaar Dham is the Lord ...

The Vaishnava Rama Ekadashi falls during the ‘Krishna Paksha Ekadashi’ (11th day in the dark fortnight of moon) during the ‘Damodara’ month in the Vaishnava calendar. In the Hindu lunar this date ...

In Manipur, two years after violence killed 260, Kuki families live in fear, haunted by trauma, as protests and high security mark the anniversary. Tens of thousands of people in Manipur will be ...

There's more to this little symbol than one might initially think. A Reddit thread lit up with discussion when a social media user sought clarity on its actual function, having been confused by ...

The Royal Anthem, “God Save the King,” originated as a patriotic song in England in the 18th century. Neither the author nor the composer is known. In Canada, the anthem is performed officially in the ...

The Crown’s rim bears stylized maple leaves, the quintessential symbol of Canada, as well as rising and falling peaks representing Canada’s varied landscape with its many mountain ranges and river ...

To dispel further criticism, Graham went on to ask if there might be any other organizations that would use that series of symbols. On Monday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., was ...

Tulsi, also known as Holy Basil, is a holy plant for Hindus all over the world, and especially people of the Vaishnava sect. It is respected, prayed to, and worshipped for its spiritual ...

that became a symbol of laid-back summer days — died April 23 at his home in the island town of West Tisbury, Massachusetts. He was 93. The cause was prostate cancer, said his son Morgan Douglas.