History & Culture
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Revisiting India’s entry onto the nuclear stage
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Netherlands returns Chola-era copper plates to India during PM Modi’s visit
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28 years on tentative list, Sarnath now a UNESCO World Heritage Site
HistoryIRGS 1Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
President Murmu, PM Modi, leaders pay tribute to Mahatma Jyotirao Phule on 200th birth anniversary
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Prambanan Temple: Why is India restoring Indonesia’s largest Shiva temple? | Explained
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Bhojshala Case: What did the High Court decide?
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As Bill on women’s reservation in Houses is defeated, remembering the women who opposed it in Constituent Assembly
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How were the States formed and how has the Indian map changed since 1947?
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Amid Opposition protests, House clears Bill criminalising insult to Vande Mataram
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Sarnath earns UNESCO World Heritage tag, takes India’s tally to 45
HistoryIRGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Amid PM visit, Netherlands returns Chola-era plates after 14-yr diplomatic effort
HistoryIRGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Expert Explains | How Ambedkar laid the foundations of India’s modern labour legislation
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ASI begins drilling into Konark Sun Temple to remove 100-year-old British-era sand
HistoryGS 1Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Tamil Nadu’s link to a key amendment to the Constitution on freedom of press, expression
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Rakhigarhi remains sent for scientific study: What ancient human remains can tell us
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Narendra Modi writes: We owe it to nari shakti to come together to advance women’s representation
PolitySocialHistoryGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Supreme Court notifies nine-judge Bench for Sabarimala verdict review
PolitySocialHistoryGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
New insights into prehistoric South India’s culinary culture
HistoryS&TGS 1, GS 3Prelims FocusThe Hindu1 min read
Mahabharata, Arthashastra, Rajatarangini manuscripts added to UNESCO memory regional register
HistoryIRGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Gollala Gudi near Ramappa temple in Palampet declared site of national importance by ASI
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Temple EOs appointed by HR&CE Dept. cannot interfere with religious, customary and traditional practices: Madras High Court
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First multilingual Indian speech recognition model trained on 65 languages and dialects released
S&TSocialHistoryGS 1, GS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
More brick structures, important features unearthed at Keeladi archaeological site in Tamil Nadu
HistoryGS 1Prelims FocusThe Hindu1 min read
Courts can't sit in judgement in matters of religious belief of denomination: TDB tells Supreme Court
PolitySocialHistoryGS 1, GS 2Mains FocusThe Hindu1 min read
Education Ministry approves setting up of five Centres of Excellence in classical languages
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From geography to geometry of interests: The evolution of India’s strategic outlook
IRSecurityHistoryGS 1, GS 2, GS 3Mains FocusIndian Express1 min read
Supreme Court stays Madras HC order on Chidambaram temple
PolityHistoryGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
In a first since 2023, Delhi invites Pakistan Minister for inaugural SCO Civilisational Dialogue in November
IRHistoryGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Karnataka HC upholds constitutional validity of law on ‘prohibited’ and ‘regulated’ areas around ancient monuments
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Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously adopts resolution urging Centre to make Tamil principal language of Madras High Court
PolityHistoryGS 2, GS 1Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read