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Why This Delimitation Debate Is So Controversial

More seats. More representation. More power. Sounds like a win for everyone, right? But what if the real story is more complicated than it looks? India is preparing for a major political shift one that could redefine how power is shared across states. The promise is simple: every state gets…

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Why Khatu Shyam Is Called The God of Kalyug

The Story of Barbarika and His Great Power In India, devotion often finds its way through stories that are simple yet deeply meaningful. One such story is of Khatu Shyam, who is loved and worshipped by millions. Devotees believe that he listens quickly and helps those who pray with a…

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3 Oldest Hanuman Temples in India Linked to Ramayana

Lord Hanuman is one of the most important and powerful deities of Hinduism. Considered as the 11th Rudra Avatar of Lord Shiva, Hanuman Jhi is considered the Sankatmochan, “reliever of troubles”, of sincere devotees. Moreover, being the greatest devotee ever of Bhagwan Rama, Hanuman Jhi epitomises strength, courage and devotion.…

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5 Revealing Clothes That Were Not Shameful for Women in Ancient India

If your waist shows, it’s “attention-seeking.” If your back is bare, it’s “too bold.” If your body simply looks feminine - curved, alive, unapologetically itself - it becomes something that needs to be controlled before it can be accepted. So you adjust. Not because you’re uncomfortable. But because you’ve been…

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Who is Dr Ashok Jain? Indian-origin paediatrician, who built a $750,000 school in his Rajasthan village

A childhood spent studying in modest conditions in Rajasthan has come full circle for a US-based doctor who is now reshaping education in his native village. Dr Ashok Jain’s journey moves from a rural classroom to an international medical career, and back to the same soil with a mission to…

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Bikaner Turns White: Rare Hailstorm Transforms Rajasthan’s Desert Landscape

Bikaner, a city typically known for its intense heat and sweeping desert sands, witnessed an extraordinary and unexpected weather event that left residents and the internet stunned. A sudden hailstorm swept across parts of the region, covering the ground in a thick layer of ice and creating visuals strikingly similar…

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Why People Fear Turning Back at This Temple

There are temples and then there are places that feel different the moment you step in. Mehandipur Balaji Temple is not just a temple it’s an experience people struggle to explain. Some come here with faith. Some come with fear. And some come because nothing else worked. People believe this…

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5 Hanuman Shrines That Appear Only to the Truly Devoted

Some places in India are not for everyone. They test faith, devotion, and heart. Among them are five rare Hanuman temples, where entry is not about planning or desire it’s about being called by Hanuman himself. From Mahendipur Balaji to Rameshwaram’s Panchmukhi Hanuman, these shrines hold mysteries, miracles, and divine…

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4 Hidden Temples in India With Mysterious Powers

There are places in India where faith does not feel distant or symbolic- it feels immediate, almost tangible. Hidden away from the noise of popular pilgrimage routes, some temples carry stories that blur the line between belief and mystery. These are not just ancient structures built in devotion; they are…

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The Pink Elephant Photoshoot Went Viral, Now Its Death Has Sparked Anger

What began as a visually striking photoshoot in Jaipur has now turned into a larger debate about animal cruelty, ethics, and the limits of art. A few months ago, images of a bright pink elephant standing beside a model in Jaipur went viral across social media. Many people called the…

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15-year-old batter smashes 15-ball fifty in IPL

The Rajasthan Royals opener helped his team to a comfortable win over the Chennai Super Kings with his lightning quick half-century

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6 Sacred Towns Where Hanuman Is Worshipped More Than Ram

“यत्र यत्र रघुनाथ कीर्तनं तत्र तत्र कृतमस्तकाञ्जलिम्। बाष्पवारि परिपूर्ण लोचनं मारुतिं नमत राक्षसान्तकम्॥” There are some gods people worship from a distance, and then there are gods people turn to in moments of fear, stress, and helplessness. Hanuman is often one of them. Across India, people remember him before exams,…

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Zee Media ‘misused’ the law to ‘settle scores’ with journalist Ashish Dave, says SC

Zee Media Corporation Limited “misused” the law to “settle scores” with its former journalist by getting an FIR registered against him at a police station in Rajasthan, the Supreme Court said in its detailed order on February 27. The court said it was done to pre-empt any liability for Zee…

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4 Must-Visit Vishnu Temples in India Over 1000 Years Old

Lord Vishnu is worshipped as the Preserver and Protector of the universe within the Trimurti, alongside Bhagwan Brahma and Lord Shiva. It is believed that Lord Vishnu maintains dharma or cosmic order in this universe by incarnating on earth whenever evil begins to spread like wild fire. Any sincere devotee…

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Three years, no trial: Bail for Monu Manesar ignites fresh anguish for Nasir and Junaid’s families

The Nasir-Junaid murder case of February 2023 has resurfaced in the national spotlight after the Rajasthan High Court granted bail to the prime accused, Monu Manesar, on March 5. Bail for the self-styled ‘cow vigilante’ comes as the victims' families continue their three-year wait for a trial.

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Why Taking Prasad From These Temples Can Be Risky

In India, temples are not just places of worship they’re centers of energy and ancient wisdom. But did you know that in some temples, taking prasad home is considered inauspicious? Behind these rules lies a fascinating mix of spiritual science, mythology, and energy beliefs. From protecting devotees from negative energies…

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4 Shrines Where Prayers Are Said to Be Answered Within 40 Days

“श्रद्धावान् लभते ज्ञानम् तत्परः संयतेन्द्रियः” (Bhagavad Gita 4.39) The one who has faith and devotion eventually receives what the heart truly seeks. Across India and many parts of the world, faith has always been tied to time bound vows. Devotees believe that sincere prayer offered with discipline for a certain…

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6 Places Where Animals Protect Temple Grounds

“अहिंसा परमो धर्मः” Ahimsa Paramo Dharma. Non violence is the highest form of duty. Across India’s spiritual landscape, this ancient idea does not exist only in scriptures. It quietly lives in temple courtyards, forests, hills, and sacred rivers where animals move freely and are treated not as intruders but as…

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Jaipur Businessman Vallabh Maheshwari Dies in Car Accident on Alwar Expressway

A 62-year-old Jaipur-based businessman, Vallabh Maheshwari, died after his BMW car overturned following a collision on an expressway in Alwar district of Rajasthan on Sunday evening, police officials said.

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Sheetala Ashtami 2026: Date, Timings, Rituals & Significance

Sheetala Ashtami is one of the most significant religious festivals in Hinduism. This festival is dedicated to Goddess Sheetala who is believed to be the divine protector of devotees from epidemics and diseases. In fact, the Goddess’s blessing can manifest in our lives in the form of good health, longevity…

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‘Bury your infant here’: A UP family’s nightmare at a Rajasthan brick kiln

For the past five days, Raj Jatav has done little but cry following the death of his two-month-old daughter, Ananya, who was suffering from pneumonia. “They did not let us do the last rites of our baby... We were forced to bury her outside the brick kiln,” said 27-year-old Raj…

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Life Against the Sun: Rare Survivors of India’s Harsh Deserts

When we imagine deserts, we often think of emptiness. Endless sand, burning heat, silence that feels lifeless. But India’s deserts tell a very different story. Beneath the blazing sun and inside the shifting dunes lives a fragile world of animals that have learned to survive where life seems impossible. These…

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5 Indian Lakes Where Throwing a Coin Into Water Can Fulfill Your Wishes

There is something elemental about water. Throughout human history it has symbolised life, purification, reflection, and the bridge between what is visible and what is deeply felt. People have long walked to water’s edge, closed their eyes, breathed their intentions, and let a coin slip from their fingers into the…

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A Historic Step Toward Understanding an Endangered Desert Hunter

In the vast silence of the Thar Desert, where wind draws patterns on sand and life survives quietly against all odds, a historic moment unfolded. For the first time in India, an endangered caracal has been fitted with a radio collar in Jaisalmer. This single act marks a turning point…

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Best Places in India to Celebrate Grand Holi in 2026

While Holi is celebrated all around India, certain places turn the holiday into a multi day celebration that includes customs, music, rituals, and tourists. If you intend to travel in 2026, your entire trip can be defined by the place you choose. The most amazing locations for a large scale…

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