In an unexpected twist during the 2024 U.S. election season, Ohio Senator JD Vance and popular podcast host Joe Rogan went viral for their fascinating conversation on Indian vegetarian cuisine. Known for their strong political opinions, the two found common ground in a surprisingly culinary discussion, focusing on the delights of Indian dishes like paneer…
In a move that has sparked discontent within Canada’s Indo-Canadian community, the office of Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre has cancelled the annual Diwali celebration, traditionally held at Parliament Hill in Ottawa. The cancellation comes amidst deteriorating diplomatic relations between Canada and India, primarily revolving around the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. This decision…
As the festival of Diwali approaches, one question often arises: why do we burst firecrackers? Is it merely for celebration, or does it hold deeper significance rooted in tradition? As discussions around environmental concerns and cultural practices continue, it’s essential to explore the historical and ritualistic contexts of this age-old custom. A Historical Perspective Diwali,…
In a remarkable recognition of cultural diversity and community values, Australian MP Andrew Charlton recently proposed in Parliament to declare October as “Hindu Heritage Month.” This move, backed by the Hindu Council of Australia, comes on the heels of the 20th Diwali celebration at Parliament House and has received widespread praise for its acknowledgment of…
In a groundbreaking revelation, computer programmer and cryptography expert Yajnadevam shares his journey of deciphering one of the world’s oldest known scripts: the Indus Valley script. His work promises a fresh perspective on understanding the ancient civilization that flourished over 4,500 years ago, with insights that may forever alter our grasp on ancient Indian history….
Karwa Chauth 2024 brought forth stunning traditional ensembles from Bollywood’s leading ladies as they celebrated love and togetherness. Here’s a glimpse into the mesmerizing festive looks donned by stars like Sonakshi Sinha and Shilpa Shetty, who wowed in their elegant attire. Sonakshi Sinha Shilpa Shetty Mira Rajput …
In a delightful display of spirituality and togetherness, Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were recently spotted attending a Kirtan led by the celebrated Krishna Das in Mumbai. Known for merging traditional Indian chanting with contemporary music, Krishna Das, also known as the “Rock Star of Yoga,” creates a unique atmosphere that resonates deeply with audiences,…
In a remarkable turn of events, former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja has been declared the heir to the Jamnagar Royal Throne in Gujarat. This announcement, made on Dussehra (October 12), marks a significant transition for the 53-year-old cricketer, who now steps into a royal role alongside a stunning fortune reportedly exceeding ₹1,450 crore. If true,…
South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, marking her as the first South Korean to receive this prestigious recognition. The Swedish Academy praised her for her intense and poetic prose, which confronts historical traumas and the fragility of human existence. Her exploration of violence, identity, and the human…
In an unusual and heartwarming moment captured in a viral video, a family from Kerala, on a visit to the sacred town of Badrinath, encountered something truly unexpected. As they entered a restaurant for a quiet meal, a monkey followed them inside, adding a surprising twist to their pilgrimage. What happened next left viewers stunned….
