The ancient city has earned the endearing nickname “Nesf-e-Jahan,” meaning “half the world,” reflecting the sentiment that experiencing Isfahan is akin to exploring half of the globe.

Recognising the importance of water management in the deltaic region, Khan Jahan Ali constructed large reservoirs, known as dighis, including Ghoradighi, Thakurdighi, and Poncha. These reservoirs ...

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the Sufi music festival, Jahan-e-Khusro 2025, today, at Sunder Nursery, New Delhi. Addressing the gathering at Jahan-e-Khusro, Prime Minister said ...

In April 2022, as part of announcing a comprehensive program to deepen nuclear industrial self-sufficiency, the Islamic Republic of Iran announced it was going to build a new 10 megawatt-thermal (MWth ...

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The Centre has forwarded to the NCERT a little-known fan club’s request to consider publishing books on the life and political journey of home minister Amit Shah and sharing them with educational ...

Perhaps they didn't see Jahan Dotson make a 27-yard catch in the Super Bowl down to the 1 yard line, setting up the Eagles' first touchdown in their 40-22 win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

Jehan Alladina and C. Corey Hardin are pulmonary and critical-care physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital; Dr. Alladina is also an assistant professor and Dr. Hardin an associate professor ...

Although he was briefly imprisoned by Hakim Sadra, the governor of Surat, in 1635, he was cleared of all charges by Shah Jahan when he was presented before the emperor. He had previously gifted four ...

After staying in the cities of Tabriz, Tehran and Isfahan, accompanied by a tour guide, they travelled on to Kerman, in east-central Iran, but never checked into their hotel there. In a series of ...

The caption read: “At the Madrasa Naseriyeh in Isfahan, I had the privilege of meeting this kind and thoughtful mullah. Despite our differences in background, language, and belief, this gesture ...

The city’s architectural marvels, such as Naghsh-e Jahan Square—one of the largest squares in the world—make it a jewel of town planning. Isfahan is known as “Nesf-e-Jahan,” or “half the world,” ...