કવિ: Karishma Khan

Journalist, News Writer, Sub-Editor

From Kal Ho Naa Ho to Ek Ladki Ko Dekha, his words have shaped our emotions. But do you really know Javed Akhtar? Today, as we celebrate the birthday of Javed Akhtar, we honor not just a lyricist or a poet, but a storyteller who has left an indelible mark on Indian cinema and literature. While most know him for his poetic lyrics and unforgettable dialogues, there are many fascinating aspects of his life that remain unexplored. Let’s uncover some lesser-known facts about this literary genius. Born to Create: A Legacy of Words Javed Akhtar was born on January 17,…

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ISRO’s Groundbreaking Space Docking Mission: A Leap Towards Advanced Space Exploration Over the next few days, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to achieve a major milestone by demonstrating space docking for the first time. This mission involves bringing two small satellites closer and joining them in orbit, marking a significant step in India’s space exploration capabilities. India on Thursday became the fourth country to successfully achieve an unmanned docking in space, a feat seen as pivotal for future missions as New Delhi cements its place as a global space power. The United States, Russia and China are the only…

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Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui was a celebrated modern Urdu writer, essayist, and journalist, whose contributions to Urdu literature and his deep insights into contemporary social issues earned him a place among the most respected intellectuals of his time Born on January 10, 1913, in Shikarpur, Sindh (then part of British India, now Pakistan), Siddiqui’s literary journey began in a culturally rich environment, surrounded by the literary and political discussions of his family and community. His work spans various genres, including short stories, essays, and plays, and he is considered one of the finest Urdu writers of the 20th century. On January…

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January 15 holds significant importance in Indian history as it marks the day when General K.M. Cariappa, who later became a Field Marshal, made history in 1949 by becoming the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army. He succeeded General Roy Bucher, the last British Commander-in-Chief. This transition was a monumental step in the Indianization of the armed forces, signifying India’s full control over its defense and its growing self-reliance. Let’s delve into the life and legacy of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa to understand his invaluable contribution to the nation. The Indian Army traces its roots back to 1757 when…

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If you are planning to visit the Maha Kumbh Mela in 2025, Air India has some good news for you. From 25 January to 28 February, Air India will operate daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj to make travel more convenient during this grand event. These flights are a big help for anyone attending the Maha Kumbh Mela, which attracts millions of people from all over the world. Air India is the only full service airline offering this route, giving you options to choose from Economy Class or premium cabins if you want a bit of extra comfort during your…

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In 1761, the Maratha Empire in India was defeated by the invading forces of Ahmad Shah Abdali in the Third Battle of Panipat. In 1943, the Casablanca Conference began between Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and other Allied leaders to discuss World War II.

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Millions of devotees gather at Prayagraj for the sacred Amrit Snan, marking the beginning of Maha Kumbh 2025 The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj has already begun, and with it, a tidal wave of devotion and spiritual energy that is being felt by millions of devotees who have gathered from across the world. On Makar Sankranti, the first significant event of this sacred gathering took place: the Amrit Snan (royal bath) at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers. This bath is believed to cleanse the soul, absolve one of sins, and ensure…

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Are you all set to join the excitement and watch the skies of Ahmedabad burst into a riot of colors at the Kite Festival tomorrow?” Ahmedabad’s skies come alive with a riot of colors and creativity? The much-anticipated International Kite Festival 2025 took flight on Saturday, January 11, at the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad. The event was formally inaugurated by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, who released a tricolor balloon into the sky, marking the beginning of this vibrant celebration. Gujarat’s skyline hums with ‘Kay Po Che… Ae Lapet… Dheel De…’ – a testament to the energy and passion that…

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નવા અનુભવો આપણને માનસિક શાંતિ તો આપે છે જ, પણ આપણી સર્જનાત્મકતા અને ઉર્જાને પણ જાગૃત કરે છે સતત ભાગદોડ, ઝડપી ટેકનોલોજી, ગળાકાપ હરિફાઈ આ બધામાં સર્જનાત્મકતા ઘણીવાર ખોવાઈ જાય છે. રોજ એક જ કામ કરી કરીને કયારેક એમ થાય તે સાલું આ તે શું જિંદગી છે. એમાંય હાથમાં સતત રહેતો મોબાઇલ, કોમ્પ્યુટર પર સતત સ્ક્રીન સામે જોતા રહેવું, સમયમર્યાદામાં બેવડું કામ કરવું અને જવાબદારીઓ પૂર્ણ કરવી. સતત એકઘારા કામથી નવા વિચાર કરવા કોઈ જગ્યા રહેતી જ નથી તો નવા વિચાર પણ આવે કયાંથી? આ સમસ્યાથી મોટાભાગના લોકો પીડાઈ છે. જીવનમાં રોજિંદા દિનચર્યા અને કામનો ભાર એટલો વધી જાય છે…

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