The first two decades of Indian parliamentary democracy were the “golden period” for Private Members’ Bills — introduced by ...

She had been invited by George and Rukmini Devi Arundale of the Theosophical Society, whose leafy Adyar campus was a hotbed of spiritual, artistic, and intellectual exchange. With her was her son ...

She had been invited by George and Rukmini Devi Arundale of the Theosophical Society, whose leafy Adyar campus was a hotbed of spiritual, artistic, and intellectual exchange. With her was her son and ...

He named it Rukmini Devi Natyakshetra. Every year, he organises a tribute festival titled ‘Kala Sadhana’ at Kalakshetra as an offering to its founder. The 2025 edition, held recently ...

Rukmini Dwadashi is a sacred Hindu festival that marks the appearance day of Srimati Rukmini Devi, the beloved consort of Lord Krishna. Celebrated on the Shukla Paksha Dwadashi tithi during the ...

Thirukkural with the Times explores real-world lessons from the classic Tamil text ‘Thirukkural’. Written by Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar, the Kural consists of 1,330 short ...

A tragic stampede at the Lairai Devi temple in Goa during the Shree Devi Lairai jatra has resulted in the death of at least six people and injuries to over 70 others. Authorities have initiated an ...

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. At a discussion in Bengaluru about her International Booker Prize-shortlisted book of stories, Heart Lamp (And Other Stories/Penguin ...

The stampede occurred around 3 am on Saturday at the Sree Lairai Devi temple in Shirgaon village, which is roughly 40 km from Panaji. The chaos broke out when thousands of devotees packed into the ...

The Delhi government on Friday inaugurated 400 electric buses under the Delhi Electric Vehicle Initiative (DEVI). The introduction of these DEVI buses is part of a larger effort by the Delhi ...