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On his birth anniversary, it is fitting to recall not only the image of Bhagat Singh walking to the gallows, but also his voice, his message

The long-forgotten recipe of Bihari peetha is made with rice flour dough, packed with spicy chana dal

A new generation of plant lovers is driving India’s Rs 26,000-cr home gardening market

After every setback, language must carry out its mandate to speak into the future with hope and resolve

For Gen Z, social media apps aren’t distractions but lifelines where friendships spark, identities are formed and memes reign

Having a GI tag can really help, provided the execution is not reduced to being merely symbolic. Low awareness among rural stakeholders often limits benefits, allowing intermediaries to dominate profits

President Trump’s new rules for H-1B visas have caused panic among Indians in US — out of the 7.3 lakh H-1B visa holders, over 70 per cent are from India.

Many young people are turning up at hospitals with heart disease symptoms. World Heart Day on September 29 brings the focus on this alarming trend and early awareness and screening

Sabudana steps out of its usual khichdi-and-vada identity in innovative Chef Nishant Choubey’s festive creation — a momo that celebrates tradition with a touch of Chilean prunes and chillies

The festival invites artistes and audiences from across the country and the world

A series of 21 photographs of courtesans taken in 1874 by Darogha Abbas Ali

Agha Hashar Kashmiri’s century-old classic play ‘Sita Banbas’ kickstarts Ank’s 50th anniversary celebrations

Patties can be of different kinds, and have been adapted to suit the Indian palate

The Sundance Kid wasn’t just a movie star. He was a filmmaker, an activist, an institution builder, and a believer in the power of story

The extraordinary coat of arms of Undivided Punjab in the dining room of Himachal’s Raj Bhavan is believed to have been done under direction of the College of Arms in London

Celebrating the legacy of Mohan Khokar, the first Punjabi student of dance guru Rukmini Arundale

From symbolic suggestion to representation as a human being, what began as an abstract philosophy took almost god-like form

In this world of money wire transfers, who cares for a handshake!

Such was the quotient of human brotherhood and contentment that even kids neither cried nor squabbled

Every generation is saddled with easy categorisation, like Gen Z now. Ignored in digital adolescence are the struggles of young lives searching for meaning in a fractured, glowing world

There is an urgent need to revive National Anti-profiteering Authority to investigate violations and protect consumer interest

Prolonged closure of Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in peak season & extreme weather events are impacting the backbone of Valley’s economy

The spirit of the people who were working at shoring up dams, saving fellow human beings and animals, and providing food and necessities to the displaced arose from the Sikh ethos that are deeply entrenched in the people of Punjab

The decadent lives of Nepal's rich lords and their chiffon-clad ladies go back a long, long way

This year’s Apple launches prove creativity and AI now steer everyday technology