Long before temples echoed with the names of Shiva and Vishnu, long before the Puranas told their grand cosmic stories, the ...

Vat Savitri Vrat is observed on Jyeshtha Amavasya. This year, it falls on May 26. Married women celebrate it with devotion.

Jyeshtha is the hottest month in the Hindu calendar. The period has immense religious significance, and is marked by devotion ...

The doyen of Carnatic Music MS Subbulakshmi was born as Kunjamma in the temple city of Madurai on September 16 1916 Subbulakshmi made her debut as a singer at the age of 8 and went on to perform in co ...

Swami Vivekananda as the nation celebrates his 110th anniversary Man comes from God in the beginning in the middle he becomes man and in the end he goes back to GodHe is an Acharya through whom the Di ...

Vihanga Perera, is shortlisted for the sixth time (he was winner in 2014) for The Warm South, a novel that “documents the journeys, whims, and whimsies of a group of privileged urban youth through the ...