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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 devotee reportedly died and more than 100 people were hospitalised after a stampede-like situation during the Puri Rath Yatra.
Five women in Kota have appealed to the President for urgent treatment or euthanasia as they continue battling severe kidney damage allegedly linked to post-delivery complications.
The United Nations has raised alarm after two boats carrying Rohingya refugees reportedly capsized.
Supreme Court has heavily criticised a controversial Patna High Court ruling that downgraded a violent sexual assault, prompting the apex court to mandate comprehensive new guidelines to ensure empathy and legal accuracy in judicial proceedings.
A fresh Delhi Jal Board assessment reveals the Yamuna receives 76% more wastewater than previously estimated, raising urgent questions over the city's river-cleaning strategy.
Court restores children’s access to shared play areas, stressing recreation’s role in healthy development and growth.
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Balochistan leaders have declared independence from Pakistan, urging the UN and India to recognise their new nation and support their cause.
India-UK FTA opens markets, cuts tariffs, boosts exports, investments and may reduce prices of British products.
Railways plans stricter tracking after crores of linen items disappeared from AC coaches over years.
India unveils a ₹62,500 crore mobile manufacturing scheme to boost jobs, exports, local sourcing and next-generation electronics production.
Iran-US tensions worsen after Gulf attacks threaten fragile truce, regional security and global energy supplies.
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Following fatal missile attacks on two merchant vessels in West Asia, the Indian government has launched a real-time operational dashboard and a 'Seafarer-First' in Strait of Hormuzensure the safety and welfare of all Indian crew members navigating the volatile region.
Family alleges assault caused injuries and depression; police investigate circumstances behind Bengaluru man’s tragic death.
Louis Vuitton expands its FIFA partnership, showing how luxury brands are using global sport to strengthen identity, storytelling and consumer engagement.
India-UK FTA cuts tariffs on qualifying British luxury cars while opening wider trade opportunities for businesses, exporters and consumers alike.
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.