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5 Famous Hanuman Temples That Draw Lakhs of Devotees

“मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम्। वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यं श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये॥” There is a reason this shloka echoes across India every Tuesday and Saturday. Hanuman is not merely worshipped. He is remembered, invoked, relied upon. He is strength without arrogance, devotion without condition, power without pride. Across the country, temples dedicated…

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‘We’ll be buried alive’: Mining turns homes in Rajasthan’s villages into death traps

“Houses have developed cracks because of mining. School buildings are damaged. We will certainly be buried alive under these unsafe houses. It’s safer to live under a tent,” Netram, a sarpanch representative at Ajeetpura village in Kotputli-Behror district of Rajasthan, said while protesting at a dharna against National Limestone Company…

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‘Sir, You’re the Education Minister’: Girl’s Bold Reply to Speak in Hindi Demand Goes Viral

A video clip from a public event in Rajasthan is capturing widespread attention on social media after a school student delivered a poised and memorable reply to the state’s Education Minister. The exchange, initially about school conditions, quickly turned into a moment that has sparked online applause and debate. The…

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7 Krishna Temples That Feel Straight Out of the Bhagavad Gita

There are places in India where devotion breathes softly in the wind. Temple bells echo like whispers from another time. Every prayer carries faith, tears, and silent wishes. Lord Krishna is not only worshipped here. He is loved deeply as a child who steals butter, a friend who listens, a…

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Hanuman is Alive: 5 Temples Science Can't Explain

Have you ever felt a presence so powerful it sends a shiver down your spine? In the heart of India lies a trail of ancient temples where the air is thick with devotion and the impossible happens every day. Lord Hanuman, the eternal protector and the symbol of ultimate strength,…

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How the Mahabharata War Reshaped the Political Map of Bharat

The Mahabharata war, traditionally placed between 1500 BCE and 900 BCE depending on scholarly interpretation, marks a turning point in early Indian civilization. While historians debate its exact dating and scale, the epic and Puranic traditions preserve a memory of large-scale dynastic destruction, territorial shifts, and ecological change. The political…

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Indian Turtle: Species Diversity, Habitat and Conservation Importance

Why should we avoid keeping turtles as pets?Turtles and tortoises, with their unique traits and tranquil demeanor, have often been sought-after exotic pets. Nevertheless, it's crucial to realize that these animals are unfit for domestic life for various reasons. Turtles aren’t easy pets:Turtles and tortoises demand specific dietary and environmental…

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If Ravana Was Evil, Why Is He Worshipped in Some Places?

“रामो विग्रहवान् धर्मः” Rama is the embodiment of dharma. This declaration from the Valmiki Ramayana sets the tone for how generations have understood the epic. Rama represents righteousness. Ravana represents adharma. Every year on Dussehra, his effigy is burned to symbolize the destruction of evil. Yet here is a question…

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‘Kids sleepless, blasting at night’: Homes at the doorstep of Aravalli mining 24x7

The Aravalli Range stretches across nearly 20 districts of Rajasthan. Kotputli-Behror is one of them – and among the most heavily mined, thanks to the region’s rich mineral reserves. Much of what is extracted here feeds the booming construction industry in Delhi-NCR.

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Why Lord Brahma Has Only One Temple in India

In Hinduism we often hear about Brahma the creator, Vishnu the protector and shiva the transformer. Temples of shiva and vishnu you can find it anywhere in India but when it comes about Brahma you will never find it except the one. The creator of the universe has only one…

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4 Most Miraculous Temples in India That Change Lives

India is the land that is known for religious and spiritual marvels. Travel throughout India and you can see temples and religious sites that perform miracles in the lives of devotees. If you are facing problems that seems almost impossible to solve, many of these temples can offer you solace.…

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Woman Arrested for Husband’s Murder 3 Months After Marriage; Case Initially Treated as Hit-and-Run

A 23-year-old woman has been arrested in Sri Ganganagar district in Rajasthan for the premeditated murder of her husband, whose death was first reported as a hit-and-run traffic accident, authorities said on Thursday. Incident Reported as Hit-and-RunOn the evening of January 30, police received a call reporting that a couple…

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Why Lord Brahma Is Rarely Worshipped & His Most Powerful Temple

Lord Brahma is considered as the God of Creation in Hinduism. Being a key member of the Trimurti, along with God Shiva and Bhagwan Vishnu, Brahma is believed to be the divine architect of the entire universe. In fact, Lord Brahma is considered as one of the most merciful and…

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4 Must-Visit Ancient Monuments in India Over 500 Years Old

India is a country that is recognised by the whole world for its prestigious historical and mythological heritage. In fact, travelling throughout the country can expose our minds to a plethora of cultures and architectural wonders that this journey in itself can be considered as an educational course. In this…

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Pet dog joins owner in solo walk explore journey in India; says, “She’s the only dog who has walked 15,000 km”

Pets mean more to an individual than anyone can imagine, and one such story is of an Instagram influencer named Yati. He shared a heartfelt story of how he adopted his dog Butter, and together they’ve been exploring India since 2020. He shared that Butter is the only dog to…

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5 Unique Horse Breeds Found Across the World

The horse is one of the most recognizable animals. They have walked alongside humans for thousands of years, shaping history, culture, and everyday life. Some of the horses are built to survive in hot climates whereas some are for cold. Here are five unique horse breeds from around the world…

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‘I’ll kill myself’: Rajasthan BLO says ‘pressure’ to ‘delete Muslim votes’ in seat BJP won with thin margin

“I will visit the collector’s office and will kill myself there,” Kirti Kumar can be heard shouting over a phone call in a video circulating on social media.

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637 acres, 125 court cases: The great Dalit-Adivasi land grab in Rajasthan

On the outskirts of Jaipur, in a village named Machwa, an 86-year-old Dalit widow lives in a cluster of makeshift jhuggis. The settlement is built from uneven brick walls and patched with tarpaulin sheets and rusted tin roofs. Inside, her family of nearly 30 – sons, daughters-in-law and grandchildren –…

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From forts to holy cities: These are India’s best luxury train journeys for 2026

Heritage, culture, cuisine, and wildlife: India’s top luxury train journeys to take in 2026.

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Karnataka’s Congress crossroads: A leadership test for a weakened high command

Murmurs of a power struggle within the Karnataka government have grown louder. The Congress leadership in Delhi is reportedly weighing the rival claims of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who wants to continue in the role, and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, who seeks to replace him.

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6 Best National Parks for Stunning Winter Wildlife

The forests turn into a wonderland during winters. For wildlife enthusiasts the colder season is the perfect time to explore the natural habitat. There are several national parks around the world that showcase the beauty of the winter wildlife. Yellowstone National Park, USA

The Yellowstone National Park becomes one of…

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Inside India’s ‘widow villages’ where silicosis devastates communities

Independent Urdu reports from Rajasthan’s mining belt, where entire villages have been devastated by silicosis

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In Rajasthan’s anti-conversion campaign: Third-party complaints, police ‘bias’, Hindutva link

“My wife’s clothes were torn. Women who were part of our congregation that day were sexually assaulted, auraton ki bhi lajja bhang ki (women’s modesty was outraged)...all this in the name of allegations related to religious conversion.”

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A camel fair in India's desert town of Pushkar draws traders and tourists, in photos

India's desert town of Pushkar, nestled in the arid plains of Rajasthan, has transformed into a vibrant festival ground as hundreds of camels, draped in tassels, colorful beads and flower garlands, are paraded and sold to the highest bidder.

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Wilderness meets wellbeing: Inside the Six Senses’ safari and spa retreat in Rajasthan

Six Senses Fort Barwara in Rajasthan combines safari, adventure and spa serenity. Ellie Davis checks in

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