– Arushi Kastwar In the sacred city of Nashik, on the tranquil banks of the Godavari River, lies a lesser-known but spiritually profound site — the Lakshman Temple. While Nashik’s Panchavati area is dotted with significant Ramayana-era landmarks, this temple stands out as a peaceful homage to Lakshman, the loyal brother of Lord Rama. According […]Read More
– Trushti Dand The Madras Regiment, established in 1758, is the oldest infantry regiment in the Indian Army. It was raised by the British East India Company at Madras (now Chennai) and initially comprised troops from southern India, especially the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada speaking regions. It began as part of the Madras Presidency […]Read More
– Trushti Dand The Naga Regiment is one of the youngest infantry regiments of the Indian Army, known for its fierce combat ability, unmatched endurance, and the deep martial traditions of the Naga tribes of Nagaland. It was raised on 1 November 1970 at the Kumaon Regimental Centre (KRC), Ranikhet, under the larger framework of […]Read More
– Trushti Dand The Assam Regiment was raised on 15 June 1941 in Shillong, then the capital of Assam under British India. The creation of the regiment was a response to the growing threat of Japanese advancement through Burma during World War II and the lack of adequate representation from India’s Northeast in the British […]Read More
-Anushka Sengupta In all its unexpected acts of bravery and devastating consequences throughout history, War has long been one of the most inspiring subjects for filmmakers. Cinema’s unique visual and emotional medium presents enormous possibilities to convey the terror, trauma, and triumphs of wartime as no history book ever can. Films such as Schindler’s List […]Read More
– Mili Joshi Discover the life of Ravindra Kaushik, the Indian spy who infiltrated Pakistan’s military intelligence. Uncover his bravery, espionage feats, and ultimate sacrifice. In the annals of Indian espionage history, few names command the awe and reverence that Ravindra Kaushik does. Known as India’s greatest spy, Kaushik lived a life of unparalleled courage, […]Read More
-Mili Joshi Dive deep into the meaning and significance of the 4 Mahavakyas from the Upanishads. Explore their spiritual, philosophical, and practical relevance in Advaita Vedanta. An in-depth study of the vast body of Indian philosophy reveals a variety of distinct standpoints. Advaita, the most sophisticated, is a historical byword for ‘being as such’ and […]Read More
-Mili Joshi Three types of people have made a notable dent in history in terms of being called ‘heroes’ in India: freedom fighters, politicians, and military leaders. Rarely do we remember these days the guardians of India’s intelligence network who operate from the shadows. Among these two classes of unsung patriots stands a man whose […]Read More
– Khirabdhi Tanaya Gour In the high-pressure arena of counter-terrorism, where each moment is critical and accuracy is essential, one name prominently emerges in India: the National Security Guard (NSG). Commonly referred to as the Black Cats, these top-tier commandos epitomize excellence in training, discipline, and bravery. From counter-terrorism missions to hostage rescues, the NSG […]Read More
-Trushti Dand The Kumaon Regiment is one of the most decorated and battle-hardened infantry regiments of the Indian Army. Its roots trace back to 1813, making it one of the oldest regiments in the Indian military history. The origins of the regiment lie in the 2nd Battalion of the 18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry, […]Read More