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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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The DMRC has closed entry and exit gates at six central Delhi metro stations until 4 pm on October 12.
India's foreign exchange reserves fell to $734.6 billion by October 2 as RBI dollar sales, rising oil prices and foreign investment outflows put pressure on the rupee.
Following nearly 24 hours of preventive detention after being intercepted at Delhi airport, three CJP leaders have been released by an Executive Magistrate on the condition that they do not breach public peace for one year.
Sonam Wangchuk condemns the detention of CJP protesters as an “undeclared Emergency” and warns of a possible hunger strike or march if they are not released.
Cockroach Janta Party’s Ajinkya Shinde will lead the planned protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after Delhi Police detained founder Abhijeet Dipke and two other leaders.
Former chief ministers, student leaders and activists were detained as Delhi imposed extensive security restrictions during protest.
Jawaharlal Nehru University dismissed Congress MP and professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam after an internal inquiry into complaints by 11 women students; Akoijam has questioned the decision.
Former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and several CPI(M) leaders were detained near Jantar Mantar during protests demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation
Around 50 protesters were reportedly detained after alleged stone-pelting near Delhi’s during the CJP’s anti-CEC demonstration left two police personnel injured.
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Rahul Gandhi predicts the exit of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Modi government as opposition parties intensify protests.
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal criticised the detention of CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke ahead of a planned Jantar Mantar protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation.
The Kerala High Court has directed the state Vigilance Bureau to register an FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan and his family members over alleged payments involving CMRL and Exalogic, setting aside the government's preliminary inquiry.
CJP leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das were detained after landing in Delhi ahead of their planned Jantar Mantar protest.
Around 28 students at a Telangana women’s polytechnic reportedly developed fever, headaches and vomiting.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke was detained aboard a plane at Delhi airport as police tightened security ahead of the party’s protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over the SIR exercise.
Delhi Police detained protesters ahead of the CJP demonstration demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, with CJP legal team head Ratna Singh also detained amid heightened security restrictions.
Elon Musk’s sarcastic posts targeting Mukesh Ambani have intensified the Starlink India row, while the Centre maintains that satellite internet operators must meet regulatory and security requirements.
The Cockroach Janta Party claims YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has been detained ahead of its October 10 protest at Jantar Mantar against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and the SIR exercise.
Delhi faces major travel disruptions on October 10 and heightened security ahead of a protest for which police denied permission.
The Supreme Court has directed authorities to allow Metro and other train services to operate in a regulated manner ahead of Delhi's October 10 protests, seeking to minimise inconvenience to commuters.
The Supreme Court intervened ahead of the October 10 CJP protest, questioning sweeping transport restrictions and calling for a balance between peaceful assembly and public convenience.
The US barred major tech firms from its green card programme after JD Vance accused them of exploiting underpaid H-1B workers.
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.