Lesser Known Facts
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Who was the first Indian to be executed by hanging under British rule? In Pics
India | Jul 03, 2025, 07:51 PM ISTMany brave freedom fighters sacrificed their lives in the struggle for India's independence from British rule. But have you ever wondered who was the first Indian to be executed by hanging during the colonial era? Let's delve into the story of this forgotten hero.
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8 lesser-known but yet powerful women in Indian history you should know about
India | Jul 02, 2025, 08:36 PM ISTThe contributions of women in Indian history have long remained overshadowed and underrepresented. Yet, history is rich with women who were warriors, reformers, activists, poets, writers, saints, historians, and astronomers—figures who have been systematically pushed to the margins or even vilified.
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Cholesterol isn’t the only culprit: Expert reveals lesser-known causes of coronary artery disease
Health | Jun 26, 2025, 03:51 PM ISTKnow the hidden factors that contribute to coronary artery disease beyond high cholesterol. Expert insights reveal lesser-known causes and risk factors for heart health.
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Govinda Birthday Special: Fun facts about the 'Hero No 1' actor
Entertainment | Dec 21, 2024, 03:41 PM ISTGovinda is celebrating his 61st birthday today, December 21, 2024.
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Guru Nanak Dev Death Anniversary 2024: 5 lesser-known facts about the founder of Sikhism
Lifestyle | Sep 22, 2024, 11:44 AM ISTKnow 5 lesser-known facts about Guru Nanak Dev on his death anniversary in 2024, honoring the founder of Sikhism's lasting legacy. Learn insights that deepen your understanding of his teachings.
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US Independence Day 2024: 10 fun facts about the 'Fourth of July'
Lifestyle | Jul 04, 2024, 08:57 AM ISTThe Fourth of July is a day for barbecues, fireworks, and celebrating America's independence. But how much do you really know about this patriotic holiday? Get ready to impress your friends and family with these 10 fun facts about the Fourth of July
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Buddha Purnima 2024: 5 lesser-known facts about Gautam Buddha you probably didn't know
Lifestyle | May 23, 2024, 04:12 PM ISTKnow 5 intriguing facts of Gautam Buddha's life this Buddha Purnima 2024, shedding light on lesser-known aspects of his journey and teachings.
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Maharana Pratap Jayanti 2024: 10 lesser-known facts about the Rajput King
Lifestyle | May 08, 2024, 05:20 PM ISTExplore the legacy of Maharana Pratap on his Jayanti with 10 intriguing facts about the courageous Rajput king. Uncover lesser-known facets of his life and reign in this insightful tribute.
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International Noise Awareness Day 2024: Lesser-known facts about ‘noise pollution’
Health | Apr 25, 2024, 01:14 PM ISTAs we celebrate International Noise Awareness Day, let's take a pledge to be more mindful of the noise we generate and take steps to reduce our exposure to noise pollution. By working together, we can create a quieter and healthier world for ourselves and future generations.
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Natural Egg vs Artificial Egg: Know 5 lesser known differences between these two high-protein source
Food | Apr 23, 2024, 11:16 AM ISTWitness the nuances between natural and artificial eggs, revealing five lesser-known differentiators for these protein-rich choices. Differentiate between the authenticity of natural eggs and the composition of their artificial counterparts.
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Cucumber vs Zucchini: Know 5 lesser known differences between these two vegetables
Food | Apr 16, 2024, 10:17 AM ISTKnow the surprising contrasts between cucumber and zucchini in this insightful article. Unveil lesser-known differentiators between these two popular vegetables to elevate your culinary expertise.
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: 7 lesser-known facts about infamous 1919 tragedy
Lifestyle | Apr 13, 2024, 11:19 AM ISTThe Jallianwala Bagh Massacre remains a sombre reminder of the brutality of colonial rule and the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and justice. By uncovering the lesser-known facts, we honour the memory of the victims and reaffirm our commitment to never forget the lessons of history.
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Easter 2024: 7 lesser known facts about Easter you probably don’t know
Lifestyle | Mar 31, 2024, 06:00 AM ISTAs you celebrate Easter this year, take a moment to reflect on the deeper meanings behind the traditions and customs associated with this holiday. From its ancient origins to its modern-day celebrations, Easter is a time to rejoice, renew, and embrace the spirit of hope and new beginnings.
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13 lesser known facts about Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on 130th birth anniversary
Education | Nov 13, 2019, 10:57 PM ISTOn the 130th birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Indiatvnews.com brings to you some interesting facts about country's first Prime Minister
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11 lesser-known facts about Mahatma Gandhi, and his life
India | Oct 01, 2019, 08:36 PM ISTOctober 2 marks Gandhi Jayanti. It is Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary. The day is observed across the world as International Day of Non-Violence. The world is aware of Mahatma Gandhi, also popularly called Bapu or Father of the nation, and his tireless contribution to India's freedom struggle. Here are some lesser-known facts about Mahatma Gandhi, and his life:
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Amrita Singh turns 60: 10 lesser-known facts about the actress
Celebrities | Sep 11, 2018, 02:44 PM ISTAmrita Singh is celebrating her 60th birthday today.
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10 exciting facts from Mahabharata
India | May 08, 2014, 07:38 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Mahabharata epic has been fascinating Indians and non-Indians alike for the last several centuries. It's an epic on revenge, fratricidal war and superhuman feats. Here are 10 exciting facts from Mahabharata: 1.