December 20, 2025 8:07 PM

Modernity–spirituality confluence key to India’s civilisational strength: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said the blending of modernity with spirituality was the greatest strength of India’s civilisation, as she underlined the need for value-based development to address contemporary global challenges. Addressing a conference titled “Timeless Wisdom of Bharat: Pathways of Peace and Progress”, organised by the Brahma Kumaris Shanti Sarovar to mark its 21st anniversary, the President said the world was witnessing rapid transformations accompanied by serious ...

June 4, 2025 10:00 AM

India’s cultural renaissance: A journey of heritage, unity and global influence

India’s cultural renaissance over the last eleven years has been guided by a vision that seeks to uphold the nation's deep-rooted heritage while embracing the modern world. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, this revival has blended spirituality, infrastructure, and inclusivity—bringing India’s timeless traditions into global focus. Culture has become a key pillar of national identity and international diplomacy. From restoring temples to reclaiming artefacts, from celebrat...