Society & Culture

The first known references to syphilis and its treatment in India are found in the Bhavaprakasa, a mid-sixteenth-century text, written by Bhavamisra, an ayurvedic...

The bhumi-pujan of Ram Temple at Ayodhya was conducted only yesterday. Curiously, the statements threatening to break the temple in future have already started...

Discussion and dialogue has been the hallmark of Hindu Dharma. There have always existed different perspectives regarding social, cultural and religious issues. Indeed, the...

Every Hindu worth his salt became choked with emotion watching the Sri Ram Janmabhoomi temple shilanyas (foundation-stone laying) and bhoomi puja ceremony today. 500...

When the fight against ‘Covid-19’ pandemic raged on in urban areas of Bharat, “Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation” was the first to recognize how vulnerable rural...

The Central Joint General Secretary of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), Dr. Surendra Jain, has said that the Bhumi Pujan (worship of Mother Earth) for...

In recent years, Kerala has emerged as an Islamist laboratory where different models to achieve the victory of Islam have been tested. The success...

We may not particularly care for the promotion of consumer culture around newly created festivals like Friendship Day. We need not go out of...

As a  seven-year-old, I sat under the mango tree in our home with my grandfather, as he helped me read aloud from C. Rajagopalachari’s...

Yash Pal Lakra has made his peace with a painful past, but the memories refuse to go away. Yash, now a retired surgeon in the...