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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 formally nominates Meghalaya's bio-engineered living root bridges for UNESCO World Heritage status in the 2026-27 cycle.
A formal enquiry probes Prashant Kumar Singh’s allegedly forged disability certificate after his politically charged resignation.
A Bengaluru court has ordered an FIR against actor Ranveer Singh for allegedly mocking the sacred Daiva tradition of coastal Karnataka during a public event.
Protests in UP intensify as a BJP member quits and a man writes to the PM in blood over UGC rules.
Tensions flare in Uttar Pradesh as the 'Savarna Army' and resigning BJP officials demand the rollback of mandatory UGC equity committees, citing fears of institutionalized bias against general category students.
A brief Mumbai cab ride goes viral after a driver admits overcharging yet offers genuine advice.
Captain Hansja Sharma made history as the Indian Army’s first woman Rudra armed helicopter pilot in 2026.
The Supreme Court sought accountability from states while balancing public safety, tourism concerns, and humane stray dog management during an ongoing hearing.
As Maharashtra mourns Ajit Pawar’s death in a plane crash, leaders clash over investigations while authorities probe the cause.
Goa is studying an Australia-style social media ban for children under 16 to curb digital addiction.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s remarks on excluding Bengali-speaking Muslims from voting have sparked backlash and democratic concerns.
A short domestic flight in northeastern Colombia crashed minutes before landing, killing all passengers and crew and triggering nationwide mourning and an official investigation.
Trump warned Iran of a "far worse" attack as a US naval armada arrived in the Middle East.
A fatal Learjet crash in Baramati claimed five lives, including Ajit Pawar and young pilot Shambhavi Pathak, prompting grief and safety questions.
ABHA ID manages health records while Ayushman Card provides insurance —separate tools that confuse many but link for better care.
A massive pre-dawn fire in Kolkata’s Anandapur godowns has killed at least 16 workers, exposed grave safety lapses, and left families awaiting answers amid ongoing rescue and investigations
Saudi Arabia and the UAE signal a rare regional consensus to prevent war with Iran amid rising US military pressure.
Maharashtra enters three days of mourning after Deputy CM Ajit Pawar died in a Baramati plane crash.
A viral Maihar video shows students eating Republic Day meals on torn pages, triggering probes, suspensions, and dignity concerns.
An elderly woman’s death while being taken to hospital on a handcart has triggered outrage and an official probe into emergency healthcare failures in Madhya Pradesh.
Six family members, including four children, are missing after an overloaded boat capsized in the Brahmaputra.
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.