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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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Mumbai's ban on feeding pigeons at historic kabutarkhanas, due to health hazards, ignites cultural protests and government fines.
Early morning blaze guts an empty dummy coach at Hingoli railway station; officials investigate possible foul play.
IIT Bombay’s study reveals India’s net forest loss between 2015-2019 far exceeds gains, stressing the need for sustainable and connected afforestation.
The Reserve Bank of India maintains its repo rate and neutral stance, prioritising economic stability amid global uncertainties and a significant fall in inflation.
A 22-year-old Lingayat seer in Karnataka steps down after his Muslim origin before conversion triggers controversy.
Despite viral reports, there was no Pakistani ceasefire violation in Poonch on August 5, 2025—official sources confirmed the claims are false.
A sudden cloudburst in Uttarkashi’s Harsil region triggered flash floods and landslides, resulting in four deaths, 11 Indian Army personnel missing, and over 130 people rescued amidst ongoing relief efforts.
US President Donald Trump threatens to hike tariffs on Indian imports due to India’s continued purchase of discounted Russian oil, intensifying trade tensions and political discord over the Ukraine war.
After Hriday Lal’s alleged assault and death over a liquor dispute, his family protests by dropping his body from an ambulance and blocking a highway in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, demanding justice.
Rising trade tensions and Apple’s supply chain shift have made India the US’s largest smartphone supplier, shipping a record 44% of imported devices in 2025’s second quarter.
Family alleges medical negligence and inhumane treatment of a woman during childbirth at Washim hospital, resulting in newborn’s death.
A passenger travelling without a valid ticket at Borivali station violently attacked staff and damaged railway property, sparking widespread outrage after the incident went viral.
A cloudburst in Uttarkashi triggered devastating flash floods, washing away villages and hotels, leaving many dead and dozens missing as rescue missions continue.
Manakpur Sharif’s gram panchayat’s resolution banning love marriages without consent has sparked controversy over rights and traditions.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, convicted for rape and murder, has been granted another 40-day parole, prompting renewed debate on legal leniency.
A woman at Mumbai’s railway station refused a ticket check, falsely accused a ticket collector, and caused a viral commotion.
Karnataka’s indefinite strike by state transport employees demanding long-pending salary arrears and wage hike disrupts daily commute statewide
A viral video from flood-hit Prayagraj reveals parents carrying their infant above chest-deep water as relentless monsoon rains overwhelm the city.
A fire beneath a PATH commuter train at Newport Station in Jersey City forced an urgent evacuation amid rush hour, hospitalising nine people and suspending several lines.
A flat tyre at Jabalpur’s Dumna airport caused a four-hour delay, rerouting 180 IndiGo passengers and highlighting aviation operational challenges.
A woman who filed a rape case last year was shot by the accused, now arrested, while traveling in Delhi.
After seven challenging years marked by disease outbreaks, two Red Panda cubs born at Sikkim’s Himalayan Zoological Park represent renewed hope for conservation.
Passenger slapped mid-flight on IndiGo after panic attack; attacker banned, victim later found safe in Assam.
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.