The 100 most popular baby girl names in 2026 reflect a beautiful blend of tradition and modern style. Many of this year’s ...

For the first time since Partition, Sanskrit has made its way back into classrooms in Pakistan. The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has launched a four-credit course in the classical ...

AS READERS OF “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” will know, humans are only the third-cleverest species on Earth. The first two places go to mice and dolphins. But perhaps Douglas Adams’s comic ...

The mammals' mysterious clicks contain a stunning level of complexity, a new study shows. A group of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) swims together in the Indian Ocean. For years, researchers ...

Jaipur: In a major initiative, Rajasthan is preparing to introduce Sanskrit as a subject in pre-primary classes across state govt schools. This is being spearheaded by both the Sanskrit and the ...

Hanuman wrote Ram’s name on rocks while building a bridge to Lanka. The Mahabharata was written by Ganesha who used his tusk as his stylus. This gave rise to the community of scribes known as Kayastha ...

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has claimed that Sanskrit is a ‘scientific’ language, and that even NASA has acknowledged it as such. Gupta made the remark addressing the closing ceremony of a 10-day ...

While acknowledging the language’s historical and cultural significance, the author questioned its mandatory status in many schools. “Hours and hours are wasted on Sanskrit when the teachers ...

As part of this initiative, 11 Sanskrit schools across seven districts in Uttar Pradesh will undergo classroom construction, renovation and the development of modern facilities such as science labs, ...

Sanskrit is a beautiful language and has forever been known for the wonderful way in which it conveys and expresses the ‘bhav’. Although a little difficult to pronounce for some, there is a certain ...