Sikkim is a beautiful region located in the mountains between India and Tibet. It’s one of India’s 28 states today, but did you know it only joined India in 1975? If you’re curious about how Sikkim became part of India, let’s look into its rich history. This includes ancient curses, foreign marriages, tribal conflicts, Sikkim’s…
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Mir Osman Ali Khan: India’s First Billionaire and His Extraordinary Journey
The number of millionaires and billionaires in India is rising. Every day we read about a businessman achieving great success. Can you imagine a time when wealth was hard to attain and only a few people could afford a luxurious lifestyle? Who was India’s first billionaire? Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last ruler of Hyderabad,…
The Role of an Indian Maharaja in Rescuing Thousands of Polish People During WWII
India’s belief in “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” or “World is one family” fosters unity among its diverse religions. This unity is reflected in Warsaw, Poland where many streets and schools are named after Maharaja Jam Saheb Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji. The Maharaja of Jamnagar in Gujarat is remembered in Poland for his kindness. Despite being far from Poland, he…
The Evolution of the Indian One Rupee Note Through History
Think back to when paper money was a novelty in India. The 1 Rupee Note was a significant shift. It simplified transactions and mirrored India’s advancement. Over time, the note’s design changed. It merged ancient customs with fresh thoughts. Images of renowned landmarks and stunning flora and fauna narrated tales of India’s history and current…
70-Year-Old Man Seeks Love, Invests Over ₹33k Weekly on Ads
A 70-year-old man named Al Gilberti from Sweetwater, Texas in the U.S. is proving that love knows no bounds. Reports say that Gilberti, who feels lonely, spends a significant amount of Rs 33,000 every week on a 20-foot billboard advertisement. He is seeking a partner for marriage and karaoke. Gilberti’s efforts have not been in…
86-Year-Old Grandmother from Tamil Nadu Offers Idlis at Only Rs 2
When you step into Dhanam Paati’s home in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, you find people waiting for hot idlis, chutney, and sambhar. This idli shop may not have chairs, tables or a grand entrance. But it is filled with the love of the elderly woman. Why did Dhanam Paati start her idli business? She was determined…
Nagastra-1 Drone Company: The Indian Army Acquires the Nation’s First Indigenous Drone
The Indian Army is taking a big step towards self-reliance in ammunition and defence systems. They are about to include their first domestic loiter munition called Nagastra-1. This is developed by Solar Industries in Nagpur. The Army has ordered Economics Explosives Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of Solar Industries, to provide 480 loiter munitions. After…
Know Raghunandan Kamath, the Fruit Vendor’s Son Who Created a Rs 300 Crore Ice Cream Empire
Natural Ice Cream is a famous name in the ice cream world. This successful business started from humble beginnings. It shows that you don’t need privilege to achieve your dreams. Hard work and dedication can lead to success. Raghunandan Srinivas Kamath, the founder of Natural Ice Cream, is a great example of this. He was…