Category : Culture


Ludhiana Celebrates Baisakhi with Religious Fervor

Ludhiana witnessed vibrant Baisakhi celebrations as devotees gathered at gurdwaras for prayers, kirtan, and langar. The occasion marked the birth of the Khalsa with Amrit Sanchar ceremonies and cultural events across the city.

Hikers Find 600 Gold Coins in Forest Can Worth $330K

Two hikers discovered 598 gold coins and jewelry hidden in a metal can in a forest, valued at approximately $330,000. The coins date from the 19th-20th centuries and originate from various European countries.

Sullia Student's 24-Hour Kuchipudi Dance Sets World Record

Abhishek M Kanemaradka Mandekolu, a BSc student from Sullia, has achieved a provisional world record for the longest Kuchipudi dance performance, lasting 24 hours with structured breaks, inspired by a previous Bharatanatyam record holder.

Shri Krishnabai Temple Roof Collapse Raises Heritage Alarm

A section of the roof at the historic Shri Krishnabai Temple in Old Mahabaleshwar collapsed during cleaning, narrowly avoiding injuries. Residents blame archaeological department negligence for the dilapidated state of this revered pilgrimage site.

Assam's Bihu Celebration Without Zubeen Garg Sparks Emotions

Assam's Rongali Bihu festivities are filled with mixed emotions as the state celebrates its first festival without legendary singer Zubeen Garg. The All Assam Students' Union pushes for UNESCO recognition for Bihu, similar to Gujarat's Garba and North Ind

Theophrastus on Ambition: A 'Pleasing Deceit' in Life

Explore the timeless philosophy of Theophrastus, Aristotle's successor, who warned against the vanity of glory and ambition. His insights on life's transient nature and the pursuit of genuine purpose remain profoundly relevant today.

Vedic Planetary Wisdom: Divine Energies of Each Weekday

Explore the Vedic tradition where each weekday is linked to specific planetary energies and deities. Learn how observing rituals and fasts on these days can align you spiritually and attract blessings for various aspects of life.

Hercules Statue Discovered in Water-Filled Pit in Ibiza

Archaeologists in Ibiza have unearthed a 2,000-year-old wooden statue of Hercules, remarkably preserved in an oxygen-free pit. The find offers insights into Roman-era Ebusus and its cultural ties to Greco-Roman mythology.

Indian Women Break Silence: From Shadows to Presence

For generations, Indian women have been conditioned to remain silent and invisible, swallowing their words to maintain peace. Now, a shift is occurring as women like Shalini reclaim their space and voice in society.

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