The recent tax raids by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence on Kanpur perfume baron Piyush Jain is a throwback to one of India's longest tax raids, that went on for almost three nights and two ...

A recent study shows that India has the lowest rate of divorce in the world — only 13 out of 1,000 marriages in India, a mere 1 per cent, end in divorce. So does this mean Indians are especially lucky ...

Turkmenistan, a land-locked country, is the least densely populated country in Central Asia. The country came into existence in 1991 after the fall of the Soviet Union. From 1925-1991, it was part of ...

In a shocking incident from West Bengal, a couple reportedly sold their 8-month-old baby to purchase an iPhone for creating Instagram reels. The bizarre story comes from West Bengal's North 24 ...

When an Indian child is growing up, her parents ask her at some point: "Beta, which one is your favourite scam?" The kind of scam you like reveals a personality type—a guide to the future, ...

What is Indra's vajra? The vajra is the chief weapon of Indra, the king of gods and diety of rain and thunder in the Hindu pantheon. Regarded as one of the most powerful weapons in the universe and ...

Amir Khusrau was born as Abul Hasan Yameenuddin in Patiyali village of modern-day Kasganj, in 1253, to Amir Saifuddin Turk Lachin Mahmood, a Turkish soldier from Balkh, and an Indian woman. His ...

Manusmriti is usually traslated as "code of Manu", but it literally means "reflections of Manu". It presents itself as a document that compiles and organises the code of conduct for human society. It ...

The last King of Rampur, Nawab Raza Ali Khan, died in 1966. A verdict on his Rs 2,664-crore property was reached today, after a nearly 47-year legal battle. This Rs 2,664-crore property will be ...

Technology has become a major part of cricket these days. A prime example of this was visible in the India vs Australia T20I at Mohali. During the 11th over of the first innings, India's right-arm ...

With grand movies like Baahubali and the one planned on Bheema creating a lot of buzz on how they help to recreate the past, preserve culture in modern times and communicate the glorious past for ...

From Alaska's massive glaciers to the icy landscapes of Montana, the United States boasts diverse glacier formations spread across its vast territory. With vast stretches of Arctic terrain, Canada is ...