Category : Culture


Chinese Script: Visual Language Without Alphabets

Explore how Chinese characters, or Hanzi, use logograms to convey meaning directly through visual forms, bypassing phonetic alphabets. Research reveals unique brain processing and a rich history dating back to the Shang Dynasty.

Pune Easter Eggs: Marzipan Fades, Chocolate Rises

In Pune, Easter egg traditions are shifting as rising almond prices and changing tastes drive bakeries to abandon marzipan for chocolate, reflecting a broader cultural and economic transformation.

1,000-Year-Old Temple Discovered in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu

Archaeologists in Rajasthan have discovered a 1,000-year-old temple structure in Jhunjhunu district, with findings including idols of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha, potentially filling gaps in Shekhawati's early medieval history.

NGMA's New Printmaking Studio: Art from Metal and Acid

The National Gallery of Modern Art in Delhi has launched its first dedicated printmaking studio, where artists work with zinc plates, nitric acid, and custom presses to create unique artworks through etching and other techniques.

Titanic Drone Tribute Lights Up Belfast Sky

A stunning drone display featuring 950 units recreated the RMS Titanic silhouette over Belfast Harbour on April 2, marking the anniversary of the ship's 1912 sea trials. The event, part of BBC's 'Made Of Here' campaign, blended history with modern technol

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