Smooth Indian Otter
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Tamralipta Jatiya Sarkar
A Historic Chapter in India’s Freedom Struggle The Quit India Movement was a turning point in India’s struggle for independence. Launched in 1942, this mass movement clearly declared that British rule in India could no longer continue. Although the movement was suppressed, it made it evident that the British Government would soon have to relinquish […]
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Indian Temple Architecture
Temple architecture in India evolved over centuries, maintaining a conservative structural base while incorporating decorative details that varied across regions. These differences often reflected the locally available construction materials and the craftsmanship of regional artisans. The diversity of temple architecture in India represents the country’s rich cultural and spiritual traditions. Vishal Badri Temple The Badrinath […]
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Malaylam Jnanpith Literary Award Winners
The Jnanpith Award is one of the most prestigious literary honours in India. It recognises exceptional contributions to literature in languages listed in the Constitution of India under the Eighth Schedule, reflecting the unity and diversity of Indian culture. Continuing its series on Jnanpith laureates that began in 1997, India Post issued a set of […]
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French and Indian Art
Gallic Rooster and Peacock Relations between India and France are marked by deep historical connections, cultural exchange, and strong diplomatic cooperation. Both countries are ancient civilizations characterized by diverse cultures, languages, landscapes, and traditions, yet united by shared values such as liberty, secularism, and respect for cultural heritage. Over the years, India and France have […]
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Diplomatic Relations Between India and The Republic of Korea
Ancient Observatories Historical and Cultural Ties India and the South Korea share long-standing ties of friendship rooted in a common Asian heritage. Historical interactions between the peoples of the two countries are believed to date back many centuries. According to the Korean historical chronicle Samguk Yusa, King Kim Suro married a princess from Ayodhya, symbolizing […]
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Indian and Iranian Poets
India–Iran Joint Issue: Hafiz and Kabir India and Iran share centuries-old cultural and civilisational ties. These historical connections have influenced both nations in the fields of culture, art, architecture, and language. In the contemporary era, these links have continued to grow stronger through regular high-level exchanges and expanding cooperation between the two countries. Indian Prime […]
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28th Olympic Games
Celebrating the Olympic Spirit The Olympic Games represent one of the greatest global sporting spectacles, where athletes from across continents gather to test the limits of human endurance, strength, and skill. Guided by the Olympic motto “Citius, Altius, Fortius”—meaning faster, higher, stronger—the Games celebrate the spirit of sportsmanship beyond boundaries of race, culture, and ideology. […]
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Winners of the Ashoka Chakra Bravery Award
Neerja Bhanot and Randhir Prasad Verma The Ashoka Chakra is awarded for the most conspicuous bravery, daring acts, or pre-eminent self-sacrifice performed other than in the face of the enemy. The decoration may also be awarded posthumously. The award was originally instituted in 1952 as Ashoka Chakra Class I, forming the first level of a […]
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