Time Capsule

• First woman to conquer space

  Valentina Tereshkova travels to space (June 16, 1963)

  Sanjay Khurana

  15 Jun 2025
• Money talks, and she sang

  Suraiya (June 15, 1929 – Jan 31, 2004)

  Varun Kaushik

  14 Jun 2025
• A drop of kindness

  World Blood Donor Day (June 14)

  Jagriti Sharma

  13 Jun 2025
• 50 years of Emergency: A verdict that shook the throne

  Allahabad High Court declares Indira Gandhi’s election to Lok Sabha null and void (June 12, 1975)

  Vaishnavi Sood

  11 Jun 2025
• Rare genetic disorders require attention

  International KBG Syndrome Awareness Day (June 11)

  Mahesh Sharma

  10 Jun 2025
• The Midas of Chattisgarh

  Habib Tanvir (September 1, 1923 - June 8, 2009)

  Jagriti Sharma

  07 Jun 2025
• Ocean heavies the cotton

  (Lincoln proclaims slave trade suppression treaty, June 7, 1862)

  Varun Kaushik

  07 Jun 2025
• Took Six Days to reshape West Asia forever

  Israeli occupation of Gaza (June 6, 1967)

  Mandeep Singh

  05 Jun 2025
• The war on plastic

  World Environment Day (June 5)

  Mahesh Sharma

  04 Jun 2025
• A rare blend of substance & talent

  Nutan (June 4, 1936-Feb 21, 1991)

  Jagriti Sharma

  03 Jun 2025
• A nation split into two

  Partition plan presented (June 2, 1947)

  Vaishnavi Sood

  01 Jun 2025
• Trusted President who took 70% pay cut

  Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (May 19, 1913-June 1, 1996)

  Vaishnavi Sood

  31 May 2025
• Voice of womanhood

  Kamala Surayya (March 31, 1934-May 31, 2009)

  Simran Sandhu

  30 May 2025
• Rising sun of Hindi media

  Udant Martand (1st Hindi weekly launched-May 30, 1826)

  Navya Singh

  29 May 2025
• The patriarch of Indian cinema

  Prithviraj Kapoor (Nov 3, 1906-May 29, 1972)

  Ravleen Kaur

  29 May 2025
• A Cold War masterstroke

  Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty signed (May 26, 1972)

  Radhika Pasrija

  25 May 2025
• Silks in a socialist storm

  Maharani Gayatri Devi (May 23, 1919-July 29, 2009)

  Varun Kaushik

  22 May 2025
• Dared to rethink the sacred

  Raja Ram Mohan Roy (May 22, 1772-Sept 27, 1833)

  Lovneet Bhatt

  21 May 2025
• Not stingy, this pollinator

  World Bee Day (May 20)

  Mahesh Sharma

  19 May 2025
• When India shook the world

  India’s first nuclear test (May 18, 1974)

  Sanjay Khurana

  17 May 2025
• A voice cushioned in velvet

  Pankaj Udhas (May 17, 1951-Feb 26, 2024)

  Archit Watts

  16 May 2025
• A whistling rodent & the American Dream

  First Mickey Mouse film test-screened (May 15, 1928)

  Varun Kaushik

  16 May 2025
• A homeland for Jews

  Birth of State of Israel (May 14, 1948)

  Lovneet Bhatt

  13 May 2025
• Commemorating birth of ‘Lady with the Lamp’

  International Nurses Day (May 12)

  Mahesh Sharma

  11 May 2025
• Mirror of a fractured world

  Saadat Hasan Manto (May 11, 1912-January 18, 1955)

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  11 May 2025
• Victory in Europe Day: Forgotten Indians who fought WWII

  May 8

  Anand Kumar Sethi

  07 May 2025
• The Bard of Bengal

  Rabindranath Tagore (May 7, 1861-Aug 7, 1941)

  Simran Sandhu

  06 May 2025
• Shiv Kumar Batalvi: The phoenix of Punjabi poetry

  July 23, 1936-May 6, 1973

  Ravleen Kaur

  05 May 2025
• 1st woman PM to grace 10 Downing Street

  Margaret Thatcher became UK PM (May 4, 1979)

  Radhika Pasrija

  05 May 2025
• Midwife to the Red Ghost

  Karl Marx (May 5, 1818-March 14, 1883)

  Varun Kaushik

  05 May 2025