Royal Purple: The Snail Dye That Cost a Fortune
Discover the incredible history of royal purple, a dye made from rare sea snails so expensive it was reserved for emperors. Explore its journey from ancient luxury to modern symbolism.
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155 Bird Species Spotted at Ankasamudra Sanctuary
A major bird survey in Karnataka's Ankasamudra Bird Sanctuary documented 155 species. Discover the key findings and conservation significance of this ornithological exercise.
Horse Traders' Role in Islam's Diverse Indian History
Author Devdutt Pattanaik explores how the arrival of Islam in Bengal and Odisha differed from Gujarat, tracing its roots to Central Asian horse traders and local king dynamics. Read this insightful analysis.
What AC, C, and CE Buttons Really Mean on Calculators
Ever wondered what AC on your calculator means? We decode the history and difference between AC, C, and CE buttons. Learn the simple logic behind these everyday keys. Read more!
IIT Delhi & Bombay MBA 2026-28 Admissions Open
IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay have commenced applications for their MBA programmes for the 2026-2028 batch. CAT 2025 qualifiers can apply. Check deadlines, fees, and eligibility details here.
Believe Music India Execs Named in ₹50 Crore Royalty Fraud
Mumbai Police names Believe Music India officials and foreign executives in a major ₹50 crore music royalty fraud case. Key details and investigation updates inside.
Amit Kumar Launches Romantic Bengali Single Tomake Niyei Joto Swapno…
Veteran playback singer Amit Kumar unveils his latest romantic ballad, 'Tomake Niyei Joto Swapno…', in Kolkata. The song, a nostalgic melody, explores love and emotional distance. Watch the video now!
The 2,500-Year History of Ice Cream Revealed
Explore the incredible 2,500-year journey of ice cream, from ancient Persian snow treats to Mughal-era kulfi and its global evolution. Discover how this frozen dessert conquered the world!
Saptak 2024: 13-Day Classical Music Fest in Ahmedabad
The Saptak Music Festival 2024 in Ahmedabad begins Jan 1, featuring maestros like N Rajam & Vishwa Mohan Bhatt. Discover how tradition meets tech. #IndianClassicalMusic
Sampangi Lake: The lost history beneath Kanteerava Stadium
Explore the forgotten history of Bengaluru's Sampangi Lake, which became the Sree Kanteerava Stadium. Discover its seasonal past, colonial transformation, and the community that once thrived on its banks.
Bollywood's 2025 Classic Revival: Dhurandhar Leads Trend
In 2025, Bollywood masterfully revived classics with synth-pop & rap. Discover how Dhurandhar's 'Ishq Jalakar' and other hits became viral anthems, bridging generations. Read more!
Mumbai's Mangalorean Seafood Legacy: From Mills to Restaurants
Explore the untold stories of Mumbai's iconic Mangalorean seafood joints like Jai Hind & Mahesh Lunch Home, born from the grit of 1970s migrant dreams. Discover how mill closures shaped the city's food map.
Will Music Survive the Rapid Pace of Technology?
As technology accelerates, N Raghupathy questions the endurance of traditional music. Explore the impact of innovation on musical expression and its future. Read the full analysis.
Alurkar Music House Legacy Continues with Son's Concert
Vineet Alurkar, son of legendary music shop founder Suresh Alurkar, reunites with Dhruv Bhate for a free concert at Bookbar Café, Pune, blending his Western music journey with a classical heritage.
Apple Music Integrated into ChatGPT for Conversational Music Discovery
Apple Music subscribers can now use ChatGPT to find songs, create custom playlists, and get mood-based recommendations through simple chat prompts. Learn how to link your account and start exploring music conversationally.
Carnatic Music's Global Journey: Tradition Meets Innovation
Carnatic music is expanding its reach through global collaborations and digital platforms while staying true to its roots. Musicians discuss fusion, improvisation, and engaging younger audiences. Discover the evolution of this classical tradition.
Reviving 1871: Parsi Club's Role in Hindustani Music History
Shubha Mudgal & Aneesh Pradhan recreate 1871 concert of Parsi Gayan Uttejak Mandali, showcasing its pivotal role in making classical music public in Bombay. Discover this forgotten chapter.
Castle Rock: Goa's Liberation History Near Dudhsagar
Explore the history of Castle Rock, a key site in Goa's 1961 liberation near Dudhsagar Falls. Discover its strategic role and how to visit this historic landmark.
BNHS to Participate in Asian Waterbird Census 2025
Bombay Natural History Society joins the Asian Waterbird Census 2025, monitoring Maharashtra's wetlands. A crucial step for migratory bird conservation and habitat protection.
Rusha & Blizza Make Global Debut at Raasta Bombay
Electronic music duo Rusha & Blizza step onto the global stage with their new IP 'Don't Me What To Play' at Raasta Bombay. They discuss creative control, Bollywood, and India's club culture.
Begum Akhtar's Free Music Classes at Lucknow's Historic College
As Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya nears its 100th year, we revisit the era when ghazal queen Begum Akhtar taught for free, drawing crowds to its gates. Explore her lasting impact on Hindustani classical music.
Bhatkhande University Celebrates 100 Years of Musical Legacy
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, born from the 1925 All India Music Conference in Lucknow, begins its centenary celebrations. Discover the journey that shaped legends like Naushad and Talat Mahmood.
IIT Bombay Cancels Mood Indigo Visitor Entry Over Traffic Chaos
IIT Bombay cancels all pre-registrations and bans outsider entry to Mood Indigo festival after unmanageable crowds cause severe traffic jams on JVLR. Details inside.
IIT Bombay Bars Outsiders After Mood Indigo Traffic Jam
IIT Bombay restricts entry to all outsiders for Mood Indigo festival after massive crowds cause severe traffic jams on JVLR. Read about the institute's decision and the social media outrage.
IIT-Bombay opens new state-of-the-art dining facility
IIT-Bombay inaugurates its largest dining hall in Hostel 4, funded by alumnus Dr Pramod Chaudhari. Discover how this enhances student life and campus infrastructure. Read more.
Vultures Rehabilitated, Set for Release in Melghat
After a successful rehab in Pench, 15 endangered long-billed vultures are being prepared for release in Melghat Tiger Reserve. A key conservation win for Maharashtra. Read the full story.
Trichy Margazhi Music Festival begins on December 19
The 7th edition of Margazhi Mangala Utsavam, a free classical music festival, starts in Trichy on Dec 19. Featuring vocalists, instrumentalists & dancers. Details inside.
Music's Calming Power on Animals: Science Explained
Discover how specific music reduces stress in dogs, cats, cows, pigs & birds. Learn science-backed methods to use auditory enrichment for pet & livestock welfare.
Rahul Bhattacharya's Railsong Tells India's Story
Explore Rahul Bhattacharya's novel 'Railsong', a coming-of-age tale set against India's socio-political history through the lens of the Indian Railways and Bombay. A deep dive into bureaucracy, caste, and change.
MS Subbulakshmi's Kin Debuts in Film Music with 'Kalki 2898 AD'
Vikram S. Sonty, grandson of legendary vocalist MS Subbulakshmi, debuts in film music for 'Kalki 2898 AD'. Discover how the family's classical legacy meets sci-fi cinema.
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