Valentine's Day Demand Doubles Rose Prices in Kolkata
The high demand for roses ahead of Valentine's Day has caused prices to double in Kolkata. Bangalore roses now cost Rs 80-100, while local varieties have risen to Rs 30 per piece.
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Hallikar Bullocks Win at Hampi Utsav, Cultural Displays Shine
At the Hampi Utsav, Hallikar breed bullocks secured first prize in a competition with 180 pairs. Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan awarded Rs 2 lakh to farmers, while floral recreations and rangoli designs drew large crowds.
Hampi Utsav Dates Permanently Shifted to November by Karnataka CM
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has officially declared that the Hampi Utsav will now be held annually on November 2, 3, and 4, starting this year. The decision follows suggestions to avoid student exam periods and ensure better participation.
Gandhi's Abandoned Navalihal House Sparks Memorial Call
The house in Navalihal village where Mahatma Gandhi stayed in 1934 is abandoned and crumbling. Villagers urge the Karnataka government to declare it a memorial to preserve its historical significance.
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Hampi Drone Show Revives Vijayanagara Empire's Glory
A spectacular drone show at Hampi Utsav's inauguration recreated Vijayanagara's iconic landmarks in the sky, blending modern technology with cultural heritage to captivate thousands of spectators.
Goa Lifeguards Rescue 600+ Tourists, Russians Top Foreign List
Lifeguards in Goa rescued 614 tourists from drowning in one year, with Russians being the most rescued foreigners. Baga-Sinquerim stretch recorded highest incidents.
Historic Prayers at Lahore Gurdwara After 80 Years
Prayers were conducted at the Aitchison College gurdwara in Lahore for the first time in nearly 80 years, marking the start of its 140th-anniversary celebrations, with emotional moments for the Sikh community.
Stalin Launches Grand Chola Museum in Thanjavur
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin laid the foundation for the Rs 56.4 crore Grand Chola Museum via videoconference. The museum will showcase the history, arts, and culture of the Chola Empire on a 50-acre site.
Goa Carnival Revives Traditions with Bullock Carts, Live Music
The Goa Carnival curtain raiser in Porvorim featured bullock carts and live instruments, eschewing modern vehicles and loudspeakers to celebrate in an old-fashioned style, promoting communal harmony.
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From Bonded Labour to Puppetry: Safar's Story at Ishara Festival
A 10-year-old boy's escape from bonded labour in Delhi leads to a transformative journey, now featured in a puppet show at the Ishara International Puppet Theatre Festival. The event runs from Feb 13 to 22, showcasing global puppeteers.
Goa Tourism Body Urges to Keep Dabolim Airport Open
The Travel and Tourism Association of Goa calls for clarity on Dabolim Airport's future, warning that closure rumors threaten South Goa's tourism industry and urging the chief minister to reaffirm its operational status.
Gursharan Singh Tiwana Gets Lifetime Achievement Award
Gursharan Singh Tiwana, a renowned theatre icon from Patiala, has been awarded for his lifetime contributions to the performing arts, celebrating his decades of dedication to Punjabi theatre.
Tharu Villages in Bihar Achieve Zero Dowry Cases with Cultural Sanctions
In West Champaran's Tharu community, not a single dowry case has been registered in years, thanks to strict social sanctions and cultural preservation that treat dowry as a sin.
Ravichandar V: Shaping Bengaluru's Cultural Landscape
Ravichandar V, a 68-year-old civic evangelist, reflects on 25 years of transforming Bengaluru through literature festivals, cultural hubs, and public space revitalization, blending tech culture with artistic heritage.
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Café Culture Transforms Valentine's Day in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar's café culture is reshaping how couples spend quality time, with over 50 new cafés offering themed spaces, privacy, and safety. Valentine's Day sees peak bookings as Gen Z embraces cozy corners and budget-friendly deals.
6 Vastu Mistakes Blocking Wealth in Your Home
Discover six common Vastu errors that may be silently hindering your financial prosperity. Learn how to fix a cluttered North-East corner and neglected main entrance to attract wealth.
Horoscope Today: February 14, 2026 for All Sun Signs
Check your daily horoscope for February 14, 2026, with detailed predictions for all 12 zodiac signs. Discover career, love, health, and financial guidance tailored to your sun sign.
Valentine's Day Romantic Escapes: Hills, Islands & Desert
Discover unique Valentine's Day travel destinations for couples seeking romance in diverse landscapes. From Andaman islands to Himalayan hills and Kutch desert, explore intimate retreats for shared memories.
Saree Sneaker Trend: Mastering Athleisure-Heirloom Fusion
The saree sneaker trend has evolved from fashion faux pas to high-style statement. Learn expert tips on balancing traditional drapes with chunky kicks for an intentional, polished look.
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5 Best Indian National Parks for Birdwatching Enthusiasts
Discover India's premier birdwatching destinations with over 1,300 species. Explore Keoladeo, Kanha, Dudhwa, Corbett, and Periyar national parks for unparalleled avian diversity.
Couple-Themed Gifts in High Demand in Haryana
Couple-themed gifts like matching mugs and photo frames are in high demand in Haryana as the wedding season approaches, with retailers reporting a 30% sales increase.
Valentine's Day Flower Prices Shoot Up in Panipat
Valentine's Day has led to a sharp increase in flower prices in Panipat, Haryana, with roses and other blooms becoming more expensive due to high demand and supply constraints.
Beyond Roses: Thoughtful Valentine's Day Gift Ideas
Discover how Valentine's Day gifts express love through personalization, from beauty products to gourmet treats. Explore unique ideas for every personality, emphasizing thoughtfulness over price.
Congress, BJP Unite for Hanuman Chalisa Event in Mysuru
In a rare show of unity, Congress and BJP leaders in Mysuru have joined forces to support the Sri Hanuman Chalisa Parayana Mahayagna, a two-day spiritual event expected to attract up to one lakh devotees.
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Parental burnout is a deep, persistent tiredness that many parents experience, characterized by mental fatigue, emotional distance, and pressure from unrealistic standards, often feeling like normal life.
Bengaluru Bakery's Instagram Replies Trigger Online Controversy
A Koramangala-based bakery in Bengaluru faces online backlash over its direct Instagram responses, prompting a public statement defending their approach and business model.
Parenting: The 24/7 Job That Never Ends, Explained
Parenting is a relentless role that starts before dawn and runs through meals, work, and bedtime, offering no official leaves. This article explores why it feels like a constant presence, blending physical tasks with emotional labor.
Jalandhar Restaurants Ready for Valentine's Day with Lavish Menus
Restaurants in Jalandhar are gearing up for Valentine's Day with special lavish menus, candlelight settings, and live music to attract couples celebrating the occasion.
Valentine's Week 2026: Heartfelt Messages That Truly Matter
Valentine's Week 2026 is here, transforming markets and social media with romantic gestures. Discover genuine message ideas for partners, friends, and self-love to express appreciation sincerely.
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