From interfaith harmony to ethical progress, Mahatma Gandhi’s ideas remain largely on paper today. Historian Ramachandra Guha ...

E Sreedharan once criticised the quality of engineering education in India and called for more practical learning. The Metro Man said engineers needed deeper knowledge, updated skills and professional ...

Searches on DMK's KN Nehru for alleged tender manipulation and corruption. The Directorate Of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption conducted searches at 19 locations related to DMK Leader and Former Minister ...

Weekly links recent protests to a wider campaign targeting Hindutva, blames a nexus of “Islamists, Maoists, missionaries, activists, NGOs, select intellectuals, and media” ...

Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) in Mumbai emerged the fastest-growing container port among the world’s top 30 ports in the first half of 2026. The country’s largest container terminal saw ...

Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Saturday (August 22, 2026) described the Nehru Trophy Boat Race (NTBR) as one of the country’s landmark sporting events, saying the historic race, which ...

Einstein’s abandoned cosmological constant made a spectacular comeback when astronomers discovered that the universe’s expansion is accelerating. It now sits at the heart of our best cosmological ...

On February 20, 1947, British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced that the British would leave India. On June 3, Viceroy Lord Louis Mountbatten published a plan to transfer power in the next 72 ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag before addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort marking India's 80th Independence Day on Saturday. The Independence Day ...

For years, people online have shared an alleged fact: Albert Einstein married one of his cousins. For example, on Aug. 3, 2026, a TikTok user shared a video (archived) showing three people reacting ...

He was not being falsely modest, and he was not denying that his work required serious intellectual capability. His point was narrower and more specific than that. Talent, in the sense of an innate ...