How India has been a fashion designer to the world – Firstpost
In recent times, the world has woken up to India’s fashion — be it Prada appropriating the humble ‘Kohlapuri’ chappal or designers Rahul Mishra and Gaurav Gupta enchanting audiences at…
Inside the first hours of Independence – Firstpost
At the stroke of the midnight hour, as the date changed to August 15, 1947, the centuries-old British rule came to an end.For most of the people, it was a…
How Indian diaspora spread far and rose to shape the world – Firstpost
India’s story was never meant to be confined within its geographic boundaries. For centuries, Indians have journeyed across oceans, chasing opportunity, braving hardship and carrying with them a piece of…
India’s gifts to the world – Firstpost
The year was 1954. Raj Kapoor had just landed in Moscow at the height of the Cold War. The Iron Curtain was firmly in place, visas were difficult to get,…
From butter chicken to Bollywood, yoga and more… The many gifts India has given to the world – Firstpost
“India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. Our most…
PM Modi extends Independence Day wishes, encourages people to ‘work hard’ for ‘Viksit Bharat’ goal – Firstpost
On Friday morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Independence Day wishes to the nation as he reiterated his vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’.On Friday morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Independence…
PM Modi to deliver his 12th consecutive speech as ‘Naya Bharat’ celebrates 79th Independence Day – Firstpost
Preparations are in full swing at the Red Fort, New Delhi, as India marks the 79th Independence Day. On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag and…
The untold success story of India’s fight to save its wildlife – Firstpost
In the timeless tales of Panchatantra, animals are more than mere characters — they are wise lions, foolish frogs, and talkative turtles. These fables, composed in Sanskrit around 200 BCE,…
How a ‘broke’ India became world’s fourth largest economy – Firstpost
On the midnight of August 15, 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru’s words echoed through the newly sovereign Parliament of India. In his now-iconic “Tryst with Destiny” speech, he spoke of awakening to…
How India became a lesson on serving people on scale – Firstpost
The 1940s and 1950s were a transformative time for the world. Dozens of countries finally broke free from colonial rule and emerged as independent nations, eager to chart their own…