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Jantar Mantar Tells Time. The Clock Just Stopped On Its Time As An Iconic Protest Site
On Monday, October 12, 2026, Delhi Police denotified Jantar Mantar Road as a designated site for demonstrations. The Supreme Court had given it a nudge. Here's how history met politics on that street for decades.
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7 Things Nobel Laureates Get Besides Medal And Money
While the medal and money may be the most visible rewards, the Nobel Prize offers something considerably harder to measure: A permanent place in history.
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Silk Road City Submerged Under Kyrgyzstan's Largest Lake Hides The Lost History Of East-West Link
Among the discovered remains were a decorated public building, two cemeteries, and recent finds such as animal bones and pottery shards, including a child's chamber pot.
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From 42,000 To 45 Lakh: In 70 Years, Applications To UPSC Exams Grow More Than 100 Times
100 Years of UPSC: The official record stated that between 1949 and 1951, only one woman was selected for the Indian Foreign Service and two for the IAS.
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Mumbai's 230-Year-Old Armenian Church Has A Malayalam Bible, Serves Idli And Coffee On Sundays
The Armenian Church of St Peter stands as a quiet reminder of Mumbai's multicultural past, preserving the legacy of a once-thriving community in the city
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How McLaren's New Logo Moves Forward Without Forgetting Its Roots
McLaren is also preparing to broaden its model line-up beyond traditional two-seat sports cars, with an SUV expected to join the range in the future.
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September 15, 1997: Google.com Was Registered And The Internet Changed Forever
Google.com marks 29 years since Larry Page and Sergey Brin registered the domain in 1997, a year before Google was officially founded.
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Why Is Hindi Diwas Celebrated? Know Its History And Significance
Article 351 provides a directive for promoting the spread and development of Hindi, with the aim of strengthening its role as a medium of expression for India's composite culture.
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The Evolution Of BRICS And Its Challenges Today
BRICS was set up to challenge a world order dominated by the United States and its Western allies. Together, its members account for more than 40 per cent of the world's population and almost a quarter of the global economy.
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Family History And Ovarian Cancer: When Should You Consider Speaking To Your Doctor?
Family history of breast or ovarian cancer on either side should prompt genetic counseling and early medical evaluation.
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Did You Know: A Woman Was Elected To US Congress Before Women Had Voting Rights
Commenting on her election in 1916, Rankin said, "I may be the first woman member of Congress, but I won't be the last."
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"Cave Classroom": How Mustafa Kamal Brought Tech-Enabled Social Science To Remote Areas
Talking about the Cave museum initiative at Government Model Middle School, Pashkum, Kargil, Kamal noted that there the students act as junior archaeologists.
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Teachers' Day 2026: Why India Celebrates Teachers' Day On September 5
India celebrates Teachers' Day every year on September 5 to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a respected scholar, philosopher, and the nation's second President.
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Know Your World: Which IIT Was The First To Be Established In India?
IIT Kharagpur, established in 1950 in West Bengal, is India’s first IIT and is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2026.
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Poonawalla To Daruwalla, Why Are Parsi Surnames 'Quirky'?
Inspired by professions, places, ancestors, or even unusual nicknames, Parsi surnames preserve stories that continue to spark curiosity generations later
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Jantar Mantar Tells Time. The Clock Just Stopped On Its Time As An Iconic Protest Site
On Monday, October 12, 2026, Delhi Police denotified Jantar Mantar Road as a designated site for demonstrations. The Supreme Court had given it a nudge. Here's how history met politics on that street for decades.
-
7 Things Nobel Laureates Get Besides Medal And Money
While the medal and money may be the most visible rewards, the Nobel Prize offers something considerably harder to measure: A permanent place in history.
-
Silk Road City Submerged Under Kyrgyzstan's Largest Lake Hides The Lost History Of East-West Link
Among the discovered remains were a decorated public building, two cemeteries, and recent finds such as animal bones and pottery shards, including a child's chamber pot.
-
From 42,000 To 45 Lakh: In 70 Years, Applications To UPSC Exams Grow More Than 100 Times
100 Years of UPSC: The official record stated that between 1949 and 1951, only one woman was selected for the Indian Foreign Service and two for the IAS.
-
Mumbai's 230-Year-Old Armenian Church Has A Malayalam Bible, Serves Idli And Coffee On Sundays
The Armenian Church of St Peter stands as a quiet reminder of Mumbai's multicultural past, preserving the legacy of a once-thriving community in the city
-
How McLaren's New Logo Moves Forward Without Forgetting Its Roots
McLaren is also preparing to broaden its model line-up beyond traditional two-seat sports cars, with an SUV expected to join the range in the future.
-
September 15, 1997: Google.com Was Registered And The Internet Changed Forever
Google.com marks 29 years since Larry Page and Sergey Brin registered the domain in 1997, a year before Google was officially founded.
-
Why Is Hindi Diwas Celebrated? Know Its History And Significance
Article 351 provides a directive for promoting the spread and development of Hindi, with the aim of strengthening its role as a medium of expression for India's composite culture.
-
The Evolution Of BRICS And Its Challenges Today
BRICS was set up to challenge a world order dominated by the United States and its Western allies. Together, its members account for more than 40 per cent of the world's population and almost a quarter of the global economy.
-
Family History And Ovarian Cancer: When Should You Consider Speaking To Your Doctor?
Family history of breast or ovarian cancer on either side should prompt genetic counseling and early medical evaluation.
-
Did You Know: A Woman Was Elected To US Congress Before Women Had Voting Rights
Commenting on her election in 1916, Rankin said, "I may be the first woman member of Congress, but I won't be the last."
-
"Cave Classroom": How Mustafa Kamal Brought Tech-Enabled Social Science To Remote Areas
Talking about the Cave museum initiative at Government Model Middle School, Pashkum, Kargil, Kamal noted that there the students act as junior archaeologists.
-
Teachers' Day 2026: Why India Celebrates Teachers' Day On September 5
India celebrates Teachers' Day every year on September 5 to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a respected scholar, philosopher, and the nation's second President.
-
Know Your World: Which IIT Was The First To Be Established In India?
IIT Kharagpur, established in 1950 in West Bengal, is India’s first IIT and is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2026.
-
Poonawalla To Daruwalla, Why Are Parsi Surnames 'Quirky'?
Inspired by professions, places, ancestors, or even unusual nicknames, Parsi surnames preserve stories that continue to spark curiosity generations later
