1. Culture & History

Culture & History

Culture&History

AMU showcases its 100 yrs’ milestones with book ‘Oxford of the East’

Sep 28, 2020 Aligarh: AMU is celebrating its centenary this year, and to commemorate occasion, “Oxford of the East”, a book comprising 17 articles showcasing the iconic institution’s various milstones, has been brought out by…

Culture&History

‘Ayodhya’s Ramlila seen by over 10 cr viewers on various platforms’

Oct 25, 2020 Ayodhya: The organisers of star-studded virtual Ramlila going on in Ayodhya have claimed that the numbers of viewers watching it on different media platforms have crossed the 10 crore mark. The Ramlila…

Culture/History

Scholars condemn France killings; stress need for interfaith understanding

Nov 5, 2020 New Delhi: The horrific incident of beheading of a school teacher in France and killing of another three people over the display of Prophet Mohammad’s caricature, and subsequent reaction of Freanch President…

Culture&History

Time to reaffirm ‘patriotic idea of India’ enshrined in the Constitution, says Shashi Tharoor in new Book

By Vishnu Makhijani Nov 6, 2020 New Delhi: India is a rare example of the successful management of diversity in the developing world but the events of the past few years make it necessary to…

Indian Muslims’ body IMPAR launches ‘Global Movement Against Extremism’

Nov 18, 2020 New Delhi: Indian Muslims for Progress and Reforms (IMPAR) as the apex body of more than 10,000 prominent Muslims of India and of Indian origin worldwide has launched a “Global Movement against…

Culture/History

Twitter apologises in writing for showing Ladakh in China

Nov 18, 2020 New Delhi: Twitter on Wednesday apologised to a parliamentary panel in a letter, stating that it will fix the issue of geo-tagging Ladakh as part of China by the end of this…

Culture&History

Aligarh Muslim University completes 100 years

By Naz Asghar Dec 1, 2020 Aligarh(UP): The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) completed 100 years of its existence today ( Dec 1, 2020), and the iconic institution, founded by great social reformer Sir Syed Ahmad…

Culture&History

Amid pressure, Goa drops move to urbanise heritage church complex

Dec 2, 2020 Panaji: Amid vociferous protests from the opposition as well as heritage conservationists, the Goa government has backpedalled from its proposed move to include an area housing a 17th century Old Goa Church…

Brothers held under anti-conversion law in UP

Dec 7, 2020 Moradabad (Uttar Pradsh) Two brothers, including the groom, have been booked under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad. Vidya Charan Shukla, Superintendent…

History

Manmohan was preoccupied with saving coalition, Modi autocratic in 1st term: Pranab Mukherjee in memoirs

Dec 11, 2020 New Delhi: Manmohan Singh was preoccupied with saving his coalition during his second stint while Narendra Modi was “autocratic” in his first term as Prime Minister, former President Pranab Mukherjee wrote in…

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com