Usha Rk, former director of Jawaharlal Nehru Cultural Center (JNCC) of the Embassy of India in Moscow, shares her vision of bringing Adi Shankaracharya’s Ashtakams to life through a dance form ...

The restoration work of Kolkata's iconic Adi Gander also known as Gobindapur Creek and Tolly's Canal, will start from January ...

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation launched an awareness drive to keep the Ganges clean. Mayor Firhad Hakim today kicked off the Ganga Utsav drive urging citizens to keep the river clean.

People shopping at Kidderpore market for Chhath Puja, which begins from November 5 Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim led an ...

Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim warns residents about the alarming pollution levels of the Ganga river, a crucial drinking water source, and the impending water crisis that could affect future generations.

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This year’s celebration promises an enchanting sight, as the sky above the revered river Ganga lights up with colorful patterns and intricate fireworks. Both banks of the north-flowing river ...

That fourth state is said to be transcendent and non-dual. These four states are discussed in detail by Gaudapada and Adi Shankaracharya in their commentaries on Mandukya Upanishad. Gaudapada’s ...

During the annual Ganga canal closure this year, locals in Haridwar were surprised to find old railway tracks beneath the Ganga River. The tracks were discovered a few kilometres away from the ...

On Thursday, they took a ‘Digambar Snan’ at Nageshwar Ghat on the banks of the Ganga in Jhunsi on Ashwin ... the instructions of Jagadguru Adi Shankaracharya for the past 2,500 years and ...

Revered as Adi Kavi, or the first poet of Sanskrit literature, Valmiki composed many shlokas in Sanskrit. This day marks the birth anniversary of Maharishi Valmiki, traditionally observed on the full ...

While many theories are circulating online, long-time residents ssay that during the construction of the Ganga canal in around 1850, handcarts used to run on these tracks to transport construction ...