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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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India resumes visa services in Dhaka a day after anti-India protests forced a shutdown, spotlighting fragile ties and human costs amid Bangladesh's political shifts.
19-year-old student blackmailed with videos, gang-raped by boyfriend and pals in Magadi; arrested after leak.
Uttarakhand okays felling 6,822 trees in fragile Bhagirathi eco-zone for Char Dham widening, sparking outrage over hypocrisy and post-flood landslide risks.
Violent unrest grips Bangladesh as supporters of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi target media houses and heritage.
Indian captain Sandesh Jhingan questions crores poured into Lionel Messi's frenzied tour while domestic football faces shutdown amid investment woes and fan chaos.
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Police blocked protesters marching toward the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Read full details here.
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Kannada folk singer, 6 others face POCSO charges for assaulting, filming minor at Bagalkot orchestra event.
Gujarat ACB arrested two CID officers red-handed for extorting a ₹30 lakh bribe in Gandhinagar.
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.