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A vendor selling food in Lucknow

Lucknawi food exudes subtle grace while Delhi's is a bit of hotchpotch

Rumi Darwana, Lucknow

Lucknow’s cuisine tells a tale of communal harmony

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Indian first Home Minister

When Patel saved Nizamuddin dargah from communal fires

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Baba Bihari Singh's 'Kanyadaan' for Soni Khatun moves netizens

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi A heartwarming moment unfolded recently at a temple in Bihar where Baba Bihari Singh, associated with a temple Trust, gifted a expensive-looking wooden bed, and other household essentials to the soon-to-be-Muslim bride. He called it "Kanyadaan" signifying a ritual in Hindu wedding ceremony, which is about a father's prerogative and responsibility in giving away his daughter to a man in marriage. ...

Md Talib Khan's mission to transform UP village is part of legacy

Vidushi Gaur/New Delhi Long before Md Talib Khan began his own journey, he had already felt the power of quiet, meaningful leadership. He was just 20 years old when his grandfather, Abbas Khan, passed away. He had always looked up to his grandfather, and, therefore, his passing was a setback for him. In Makhdumpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Abbas Khan was more than a village Pradhan. He was a figure of trust and transformation...

Nepal: Rappers and RJs rule amid explosive Gen Z aspirations

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi Nepal’s transition from monarchy to democracy has taken an interesting turn. Trouncing the Left leaning government, Balendra Shah, a popular rapper and one of the world's youngest premiers is at the helm with a ministerial team of equally off-beat credential to truly represent the aspiration youth - Gen Z - of the Himalayan nation. To begin with Balen Shah leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, i...

Iran emerges as the winner in the war of narrative on social media

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi The war on the ground in West Asia may still be inconclusive, but the world already has a winner in the war of narrative -- Iran. Iran's responses to rivals, particularly the US and its mercurial President Donald Trump, on social media were full of wit, sarcasm and humour. The war of narratives, also called psychological warfare in the technical parlanc, has been playing on smartphones, in timelines, and acr...

Md Talib Khan's mission to transform his UP village is a legacy

Vidushi Gaur/New Delhi Long before Md Talib Khan began his own journey of social service, he had already felt the power of quiet, meaningful leadership. He was just 20 years old when his grandfather, Abbas Khan, passed away. He had always looked up to his grandfather, and, therefore, his passing was a setback for him. In Makhdumpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Abbas Khan was more than a village Pradhan. He was a figure of trust and transfo...

Delhi Advocate Ekta Pareek fights for clean environment, animal rights

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi On a winter morning in Delhi, when the Air Quality Index is ‘severe plus’ and the haze visibility is poor, a young lawyer stands outside a courthouse, files in hand and purpose in her stride. Ekta Pareek, who hails from Bikaner, Rajasthan, believes that environmental law and animal rights are not abstract legal domains; they are urgent, lived realities. Her work sits at the intersection of law, ethic...

Justice Poonam A. Bamba brings Patiala House story to life

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi A retired judge has authored a new book that brings history, architecture, and institutional memory into a single narrative. “Patiala House: Palace to Seat of Justice” by Justice Poonam A. Bamba offers a richly layered account of the iconic Patiala House, tracing its journey from a princely residence to a modern-day judicial hub. Book “Patiala House: Palace to Seat of Justice” b...

Pilot Hana Mohsin Khan defies social and religious stereotypes

Vidushi Gaur Hana Mohsin Khan is one of the 34 Muslim women pilots in India and is probably the best known because of her powerful social media presence. Hana’s rise wasn’t easy; she reached this position after pursuing a career in journalism and running an event management company. Growing up as a Muslim woman, Hana faced social challenges and the burden of expectations from society and family. She completed her school...

Pilot Hana Mohsin Khan on Flying, faith and freedom

Vidushi Gaur Hana Mohsin Khan is one of the 34 Muslim women pilots in India and is probably the best known because of her powerful social media presence. Hana’s rise wasn’t easy; she reached this position after pursuing a career in journalism and running an event management company. Growing up as a Muslim woman, Hana faced social challenges and the burden of expectations from society and family. Hana Mohsin Khan in...

Col Sofiya Qureshi redefined the role of women in Military

Vidushi Gaur/New Delhi Col Sofiya Qureshi, who briefed the media and country about Operation Sindoor, an incisive attack on Pakistan’s terrorism spots like seminaries, training centres, launcing pads, etc. with a calm countenance and national pride, has emerged as a symbol of modern Indian womanhood across the world. She not only served the country with distinction but also dismantled long-held stereotypes about women, especially...

Col Sofiya Qureshi redefined the role of women in Military

Vidushi Gaur/New Delhi Col Sofiya Qureshi, who briefed the media and country about Operation Sindoor, an incisive attack on Pakistan’s terrorism spots like seminaries, training centres, launcing pads, etc. with a calm countenance and national pride, has emerged as a symbol of modern Indian womanhood across the world. She not only served the country with distinction but also dismantled long-held stereotypes about women, especially...

Iqra Hasan, youngest MP, gracefully shoulders burden of legacy

Vidushi Gaur/New Delhi In a political landscape often dominated by entrenched hierarchies and inherited power, Iqra Hasan represents a generation that blends legacy with learning, conviction with caution, and ambition with responsibility. Her journey in politics is not merely about succession, but about the reinterpretation of what it means to lead, represent, and inspire in contemporary India. Born into a family deeply rooted in publi...

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Ghulam Mohammad Dansalia’s voice sang Jammu into unity

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi In the narrow lanes of old Jammu, where mornings once began with the smell of wet earth and evenings settled into long conversations under dim bulbs, the voice of Ghulam Mohammad Dansalia first learned how to belong. It was not trained in concert halls or shaped by formal lessons. It grew slowly, like a river finding its way through stones, absorbing the sounds of daily life women drawing water, farmers returning fr...

Yogi’s push in Uttar Pradesh’s investment climate

Vidushi Gaur/Lucknow Driven by sustained improvements in infrastructure, governance reforms, and a strong focus on law and order, Uttar Pradesh is turning into an attractive investment landscape. In a recent interview with a news agency, CM Yogi Adityanath said, “Uttar Pradesh is no longer known for riots, extortion or insecurity. Today, it stands among the most attractive investment destinations in the country.” The op...

Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Speaks fluent Hindi

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi In the midst of global leaders and economic policy talks at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 in Davos, one moment captured international attention not for geopolitical strategy, but for the power of language and personal connection. Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Salah Ahmed Jama, surprised viewers and journalists alike when he responded in fluent Hindi during an interview with Indian journalist Rajdeep S...

Basant Panchami heralds spring, harmony and reverence for Saraswati

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi Basant Panchami arrives softly, like a whispered promise, announcing the departure of winter and the gentle onset of spring across north and west India. The air begins to feel lighter, mornings stretch a little longer, and nature seems to pause before bursting into colour. Celebrated on the fifth day of the lunar month of Magha, the festival is not merely a date on the calendar but a cultural rhythm that blends...

Vasant Panchami brings spring, Saraswati and Sufi harmony

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi Basant Panchami arrives softly, like a whispered promise, announcing the departure of winter and the gentle onset of spring across north and west India. The air begins to feel lighter, mornings stretch a little longer, and nature seems to pause before bursting into colour. Celebrated on the fifth day of the lunar month of Magha, the festival is not merely a date on the calendar but a cultural rhythm that blends spir...

Russians enjoy as heavy snowfall paralyses parts of Russia

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi A powerful spell of heavy snowfall has gripped large swathes of Russia in recent days, bringing daily life to a near standstill in several regions and highlighting the growing intensity of winter weather across the country. From major cities to remote towns, thick blankets of snow have transformed streets, rooftops, and open spaces into white landscapes, while also triggering widespread disruptions to transport, pow...

Reza Pahlavi: Crown Prince or opposition leader of Iran in exile?

Vidushi Gaur/New Delhi The ongoing turmoil in Iran, triggered by the economic woes due to prtolonged economic sanctions imposed on the theorcratic state led by its Supremo Ali Khamenei, has thrown up a new leader on the horizon - Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi. The eldest son of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, the last Shah (king) of Iran whose government was banished in the 1979 Islamic Revolution, he has been living in exile in the West andf...

Osama played Oud and stole the show at New Delhi World Book Fair

Vidushi Gaur/ New Delhi This sense of shared listening was palpable at the World Book Fair 2026 in New Delhi. Amid rows of books, debates on ideas, and the low murmur of readers turning pages, a circle slowly formed not around a bestselling author, but around a musician. Osama from Qatar sat quietly with the oud that rested against his chest. When he began to play, the fair seemed to pause. His fingers moved with unhurried confidence, ...

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