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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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A sports teacher was dismissed after cutting a student’s hair as punishment, exposing prevalent harsh disciplinary practices in Gujarat schools.
The Bombay High Court invalidated a 2018 marriage, ruling that hiding the wife’s cerebral palsy was fraud.
Following a UKSSSC exam paper leak, Dehradun students protested demanding a CBI inquiry and exam cancellation.
A Noida techie’s viral Reddit post exposes alleged HR assault at TCS after a severance dispute, prompting police investigation and widespread online debate.
U.S. moves to prioritise higher-paid H-1B visa applicants through a four-tier wage system amid rising application fees.
A student’s naked assault by seniors in Madurai ITI hostel exposes harsh realities of ragging culture and calls for urgent action.
A passenger’s unsettling experience with a ticket checker’s unsolicited Instagram follow request exposes growing privacy issues in public spaces.
Karnataka government’s ₹200 ticket price cap is temporarily stayed by the High Court following industry challenges.
Several Delhi residents fall ill with vomiting after consuming buckwheat flour; all patients stable, probe ongoing.
A woman was fatally stabbed by her husband in public, witnessed by their young daughter, sparking a probe into domestic violence.
The Delhi High Court has held that persistent and aggressive pressure by a wife to force her husband to cut off his family constitutes mental cruelty and valid grounds for divorce.
A 46-year-old Indian man convicted of forcibly molesting a woman in a nursing room receives jail and caning in Singapore.
Five people reportedly died as Kolkata faced severe flooding and waterlogging due to 332 mm heavy overnight rain.
A young Afghan boy was found alive after secretly travelling inside the wheel-well of a Kam Air flight.
In a sweeping reform, Uttar Pradesh has outlawed caste references in police, public, and political domains for greater equality.
Prime Minister Modi intensifies the Swadeshi campaign alongside major GST reforms to strengthen India's self-reliance amid global economic pressures.
A viral dashcam video shows a cab driver refusing to drive beyond app-specified drop-off, letting woman leave without paying ₹132 fare.
A mob attacked a doctor in Ranebennur over alleged derogatory remarks, escalating communal tensions and prompting police action.
A 14-year-old's near-fatal liver failure from prolonged Ayurvedic treatment underscores growing concerns over herbal medicine safety.
A shocking case of alleged corporal punishment leaves a young student seriously injured, prompting police investigation.
Rajasthan’s new law criminalises forced and fraudulent religious conversions, imposing up to life imprisonment and hefty fines while regulating voluntary conversions and related marriages.
Hong Kong International Airport may halt all passenger flights for 36 hours starting September 23, responding to the threat of severe weather from Super Typhoon Ragasa.
China’s newly introduced K visa, effective October 2025, seeks to attract young STEM professionals worldwide with ease of entry and flexible work options.
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.