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Lala Lajpat Rai Birthday Special: Remembering the Revolutionary Whose Life Was Snatched in a Peaceful Protest

A life lived for freedom, a sacrifice etched in history. Every year, as India remembers its freedom fighters, Lala Lajpat Rai stands tall as one of the most fearless voices of resistance. Known as the Lion of Punjab, his life was a testament to courage, conviction, and sacrifice. Yet, the ...

On This Day (July 29): Happy B'day, Wanindu Hasaranga -- Explore Six Lesser-Known Facts About The T20I Bowling Star

As we celebrate his 27 birthday today, let us recall the lesser-known fact about the birthday boy Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva, born on July 29, 1997, has made a name for himself as a prominent Sri Lankan cricketer and the current captain of the T20I team. Known for his prowess as a bowling all-rounder, Hasaranga specialises in right-arm googly deliveries, preferring them over traditional leg breaks. His ability to bowl accurate and deceptive googlies, with occasional leg-spin variations, has set him apart. Hasaranga's rise since his international debut in July 2017 has been remarkable, establishing him as a key ...

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World Cancer Day: How Genetics, Pollution & Stress Are Rewriting the Risk Map

The new science reveals cancer is far more complex than we once believed! For years, cancer in India has been largely branded as a “lifestyle disease.” The narrative is familiar, quit smoking, eat healthy, exercise more, and you’ll be safe. While lifestyle choices do play a significant role, science is ...

On This Day: The First Nobel Ceremony & The Mystery of the Missing Math Prize

A historic ceremony, a century-old mystery, and a question the world still loves to debate. On December 10, 1901, the world witnessed a moment that quietly changed the future of science, literature, and global peace; the first-ever Nobel Prize ceremony. Hosted in Stockholm, Sweden, it was the beginning of a ...

On This Day: The First Nobel Ceremony; How Much Is a Nobel Prize Worth Today vs. 1901?

A legacy born in 1901, a value that keeps evolving, and a prize the world still chases. Every December, the world pauses for a moment of academic celebration that transcends borders: The Nobel Prize Ceremony. But what many forget is that it all began on this very day in 1901, ...

The 2 AM Idea That Changed Diabetes Forever: Why We Celebrate Insulin's Creator on World Diabetes Day

Sometimes, a restless night and a wild idea spark a miracle that changes countless lives - this is the story behind insulin and why we honor its creator every World Diabetes Day. There’s this almost cinematic moment in medical history - it was a chilly November night back in 1921, ...

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No Six-Pack, No Formula: How Vijay Sethupathi Redefined the Idea of a Hero, A Birthday Tribute

Breaking the Hero Mould, One Performance at a Time! For decades, Indian cinema followed a familiar hero formula, chiselled bodies, towering screen presence, dramatic punchlines, and slow-motion swagger. Then came Vijay Sethupathi, a man who looked nothing like the traditional hero yet commanded the screen with unmatched confidence. On his birthday, fans celebrate not just an actor, but a movement, one that proved talent, honesty, and storytelling can overpower stereotypes. Vijay Sethupathi didn’t break into cinema by following rules. He rewrote them. The Accidental Actor Who Became Unmissable Vijay Sethupathi’s journey is anything but conventional. Before cinema, he worked regular ...

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Happy Republic Day: Meet The Man Who Designed India's Constitution Cover: Beohar Rammanohar Sinha's Artistic Vision of 'Unity in Diversity’

It is not ink on paper; it is a civilization breathing in the margins. You have seen the words. "We, the People." You have probably recited them, maybe in a dusty school assembly hall or while skimming a civics textbook. But have you ever really looked at the page? I ...

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India Gets its National Anthem on this day: How Rabindranath Tagore Became the Only Person to Write National Anthems for Both India and Bangladesh

Two nations, one voice, and the curious irony of a poet who hated boundaries yet defined them for half a billion people. It’s January 24, 1950. In the high-ceilinged Constitution Hall in Delhi, the air is thick; not just with the dust of a new republic, but with the weight ...

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India Gets its National Anthem on this day : From Bollywood to Sports Stadiums, How Jana Gana Mana Got Modern Makeovers - AR Rahman, Vishal-Shekhar & Viral Remixes

52 seconds that hold a billion of us together, even when the beat drops. Let’s be honest. For a long time, the National Anthem was something you stood still for. It was the crackle of a school assembly loudspeaker, the shuffling of feet in a cinema hall, the solemn, rigid ...

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