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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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India’s UPI payment system now allows fingerprint and facial recognition authentication, replacing numeric PINs for enhanced security and ease.
A Tumakuru man’s public suicide attempt exposes family disputes, political allegations, and calls for justice.
India and Australia have signed key defence agreements during Rajnath Singh’s landmark visit to Canberra. Read more.
After 11 days in Jodhpur Central Jail, Sonam Wangchuk’s wife receives his detention order and vows legal fight.
Lightning, floods, and landslides leave thousands homeless as climate anomalies shatter safety records in Jharkhand
Residents of Jainagar in Bihar's Madhubani district witnessed a rare sight of Mount Everest and the Himalayan range. Video inside!
Deepika Padukone’s appearance in an abaya for the Abu Dhabi tourism campaign triggered mixed reactions, highlighting cultural respect and feminist debates.
Authorities have banned Coldrif nationwide, suspended multiple drug inspectors, and arrested a doctor for prescribing the contaminated medicine.
CBI ends legal pursuit in controversial case citing lack of evidence, but victim’s kin prepare for further appeal.
Bomb threat targets TVK leader Vijay’s home days after a stampede at his Karur rally killed 41.
A late-night attack shocks South Delhi as a wife allegedly pours boiling oil and chilli powder on her sleeping husband, exposing deep family discord and urgent calls for justice.
India remembers Ratan Tata on his first death anniversary with widespread tributes.
Karnataka government extends school holidays to facilitate completion of the delayed caste survey impacting 1.43 crore households.
Indian Pharmacists Association directs all pharmacies not to dispense cough syrups to under-2s after toxic Coldrif linked to 20 child deaths.
India’s top wrestling prospect Aman Sehrawat faces a year-long ban for failing to make weight at the World Championships.
A decomposed body was found in a water tank supplying the Deoria Medical College, exposing patients and staff to contamination for over 10 days, triggering investigations and administrative action.
A Bengaluru college professor allegedly misused his position to sexually harass a student under false academic promises.
TRA banned Bernard Aquilina after a slap incident confirmed by CCTV and student statements, citing safeguarding.
A passenger’s complaint about poor hygiene and inaccessible toilets on Vande Bharat prompts Indian Railways’ cleaning overhaul.
Sonam Wangchuk’s preventive detention under NSA sparks debate on balancing civil protest with longstanding social impact.
The Enforcement Directorate raids 17 locations linked to Malayalam cinema stars in a major luxury car smuggling and financial irregularity investigation.
Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar allegedly dies by suicide, leaving a detailed note implicating officials amid ongoing corruption probe.
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.