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Unveiling Bidri Metalwork: A Timeless Craft Rooted In Deccan Heritage

India’s diverse cultural landscape has long been a canvas for exquisite craftsmanship, with each region nurturing and promoting unique artistic traditions. In the heart of the Deccan region, the small town of Bidar has been a cradle for a centuries-old metalwork craft known as Bidri, a testament to the rich heritage of the area.

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Tracing The Legacy of Jharokha: An Architectural Marvel Steeped In History

Explore the intricate world of Jharokha window design, a timeless architectural marvel with roots dating back to the Mauryan Empire. Uncover the cultural significance and historical origins of Jharokhas in Mughal and Rajput architecture, from Maharana Udai Singh II’s Udaipur to the iconic Hawa Mahal in Jaipur. Immerse yourself in the delicate craftsmanship and enduring legacy of ornamental windows, seamlessly adapting to the diverse architectural tapestry of Rajasthan. Discover the blend of tradition and innovation that makes Jharokha a captivating symbol of India’s rich heritage.

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The Enchanting Theyyam Dance: Reviving Ancient Tales In North Kerala

Discover the enchanting world of Theyyam, a ritualistic dance form originating in North Kerala. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Malabar as ancient tales come to life through dance, mime, and music. Explore the diversity of over 400 Theyyams, each with unique stories and traditions. Join the annual Theyyam festivals in Kannur and Kasaragod from December to April, where the divine dance of the gods captivates massive crowds. Witness the majestic attire, symbolic expressions, and the living tradition that preserves Kerala’s rich cultural legacy.

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Denmark confirms soldiers in Greenland can "shoot first" without orders if foreign forces attempt an invasion.
Farmers affected by Madhya Pradesh’s Pangri irrigation project stage a peaceful, symbolic protest after years of unmet legal compensation claims.
A 14-year-old girl was abducted and brutally assaulted in Kanpur’s Sachendi, exposing police lapses as a sub-inspector flees while his accomplice is arrested.
Economic despair, currency collapse and rising prices have pushed Iran’s traders, students and citizens into widespread protests met by shutdowns and crackdowns.
Bihar jewellers bar entry for customers with covered faces, including hijabs and helmets, citing security concerns.
A fire in a garbage-carrying train at Kurla briefly halted Central Railway services during evening rush hour, causing delays but no injuries.
Karnataka opposes Kerala’s new language bill, claiming it unfairly targets Kannada-speaking minorities in border districts.
The Supreme Court was informed that mass removal of stray dogs could cost Rs 26,800 crore, prompting calls to adopt humane, cost-effective sterilisation models like Lucknow’s instead.
Bangladesh halts most visa services in India due to security concerns, while keeping business travel open.
A multinational crew, including three Indians, was detained after US forces seized a tanker over alleged Venezuelan oil sanctions violations.
A major BMJ study links common food preservatives to increased risks of cancer and Type 2 diabetes.
A woman constable has alleged she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by three fellow policemen and a civilian, prompting an FIR years later in Rajasthan’s Churu district.
Dozens in Greater Noida fall sick as sewage allegedly contaminates drinking water, sparking urgent health concerns.
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A national shooting coach has allegedly sexually assaulted a minor athlete during a championship, prompting a POCSO investigation and suspension.
Shashi Tharoor’s remarks on women’s safety expose the gap between India’s economic rise and everyday insecurity faced by women.
A young delivery partner’s fatal accident in Hyderabad has reignited concerns over gig worker safety, accountability, and ultra-fast delivery pressures.
A routine domestic flight was diverted for urgent medical help after an infant fell critically ill mid-air, but despite swift response, the child could not be saved.
The first phase of Census 2027 begins with house listing from April, offering 15-day online self-enumeration.
With over 1.74 lakh candidates qualifying, the AIBE XX results mark a crucial milestone for India’s aspiring advocates.
India projects a robust 7.4 per cent GDP growth for 2025-26, retaining its status as the world’s fastest growing major economy.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, allowing users to sync medical records and wellness apps for personalised health insights.
A woman’s death during a federal ICE operation has ignited protests, conflicting official accounts, and demands for accountability in Minneapolis.
A sweeping US law targeting buyers of Russian oil aims to weaken Moscow’s war finances but risks triggering energy shocks and new trade tensions worldwide.
Vantara, translating to 'Star Of The Forest,' is located within Reliance's Jamnagar Refinery Complex, also known as the Green Belt Of Gujarat. The Vantara ecosystem encompasses a 3,000-acre Elephant Centre, which serves as the residence for over 200 rescued elephants.