1884 – Indian Independent activist Subramaniya Siva was born. In 1908 he plunged into the freedom movement and was jailed many times.While in prison, in...
1935 – Popular folk singer Pratima Barua Pandey was born in a royal family of Gauripur in Western Assam’s Dhubri district. Barua Pandey was a national awardee and was...
Keralam, the land of kera or coconut, is a never-ending array of coconut palms, sun livid beaches, enchanting backwaters, magical monsoon showers, silent valleys vibrant...
1869 – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (M.K.Gandhi), The Father of Nation, was born. Mahatma Gandhi was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing non-violent...
1904- An Indian communist leader and the first opposition leader of India, A.K.Gopalan was born. He took part in Khilafat movement which prompted a remarkable change...
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and a Mumbai based electronics goods manufacturer WishTel announced the launch of their Android tablet IRA ICON on October 1st,...
1922 – Hrishikesh Mukherjee, a renowned film director was born. In his career spanning over 4 decades, he has directed 42 movies, and given a...
1928 – The First National Security Adviser of India, Brijesh Chandra Mishra was born. Brijesh Mishra was principal secretary to the former Prime Minister of India, Atal...
Religion in India is still a living force and Indians appreciate and cultivate the festival spirit even in this age of industrialization and political upheavals....
Veteran Bollywood actor and a Padmabhushan awardee Avtar Kishan Hangal, popularly known as AK Hangal passed away in Mumbai today morning after a prolonged illness...