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Navratri 2021 (Day 9): The Story of Maa Siddhidatri

Maa Siddhidatri is worshipped on the ninth day of Navratri. ‘Siddhi’ means ‘supernatural power’, and ‘Dhatri’ means ‘the awarder’. Therefore,…

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Navratri 2021: The eighth day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Mahagauri

Navratri’s eighth day is dedicated to the worship of Maa Mahagauri. ‘Maha’ means ‘great’, and ‘Gauri’ means ‘radiant’, hence the…

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Navratri (Day 5) – The Story of Maa Skandmata

Today we will listen to the glory of Maa Skanda Mata , mother of Skanda , the first born son…

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Engineers’ Day 2021: Date, History and Significance

Engineers’ Day is observed in India on 15 September, the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. Sir M Visvesvaraya…

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Skull of 340-million-year-old animal digitally recreated: Study

The skull of one of the first limbed creatures has been digitally reconstructed by researchers from the University of Bristol…

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Red Fort to remain closed for public from July 21 till Independence day

New Delhi: In accordance with an order from the Archaeological Survey of India, the Red Fort will be closed to…

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Painting by Amrita Sher-Gil sells for Rs 37.8 cr, becomes second most expensive Indian artwork

Amrita Sher-Gil’s artwork, ‘In the Ladies’ Enclosure’ (1938), sold for Rs 37.8 crore (USD 5.14 million). It was auctioned at Saffronart…

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Archaeologists discover remains of 9 Neanderthals at Prehistoric site in Italy’s Lazio.

Archaeologists found the fossil remains of nine Neanderthal men in a cave near Rome, Italy’s Culture Ministry said on Saturday.…

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General Presidency releases high-resolution images of Prophet Ibrahim’s shrine stone and footprints in Makkah

The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques released on Wednesday extremely rare photographs of Prophet Ibrahim’s…

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Saudi Arabian authorities release close-up view of the Kaaba’s Black Stone

On Monday, Saudi Arabian authorities released new pictures of the Black Stone in the Kaaba in Mecca that offers a…

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Mexico: ancient Maya cave reveals mysterious painted handprints

According to an archeologist who has explored and studied the subterranean cavern, dozens of black and red handprints cover the…

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Happy Vishu: Here is all you need to know about Vishu…

The festival of Vishu marks the first day of Medam which is the ninth month of the solar calendar, which…

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Hey, we have a got a new laddoo from Harappa site!

The love of sweets of Indians’ especially the cravings for laddoos knows no bounds. These sweet balls of indulgence are…

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Breakthrough -A sealed letter written in 1697 has been read by researchers without opening the seal.

In a breakthrough study in historical preservation, a sealed letter written in 1697 has been deciphered by researchers without opening…

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Bihar Elementary schools to take up regional languages as medium of instruction

State Education Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary for Bihar said that the elementary schools will adopt regional languages like Bhojpuri, Magahi,…

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Nepal Archaeological department starts digging to find ‘Nepal Ayodhya’

The India-Nepal ties has sunk to a new low following Nepal PMs claim over the real Ayodhya ,is in Thori…

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