Category : Culture


Madhavpur Ghed Fair & Beach Sports Festival Set for March 27-31

The annual Madhavpur Ghed fair in Gujarat's Porbandar district will be held from March 27 to 31, featuring a beach sports festival with over 650 athletes. The event celebrates Lord Krishna and Rukmini's wedding, blending Gujarati and North Eastern culture

Possible 'Second Sphinx' Found in Giza Radar Scans

Researchers using advanced radar technology have detected what appears to be a vast underground network beneath Egypt's Giza Plateau, including formations resembling a 'second Sphinx' and interconnected chambers.

Mehrauli Park's Historic Structure Becomes Reading Room

A structure in Mehrauli Archaeological Park, beyond the Metcalfe Boathouse, has been repurposed as a reading room stocked with books on Indian history, Delhi's heritage, fiction, and non-fiction. Complete with board games and comics, it serves as a cultur

Rukuna Rath Halted After Veering Off in Bhubaneswar Rain

The Rukuna Rath procession in Bhubaneswar was briefly stopped when the chariot veered towards a house and climbed a drain during heavy rainfall. Thousands of devotees participated in the Ashokastami festival, with minor damages reported.

Women Lead Ram Navami Processions in Ranchi & Dhanbad

Ranchi and Dhanbad are set to witness vibrant women-led Ram Navami processions this Friday. The Ranchi event, organized by Maa Subhadra Group, expects 6,000-8,000 participants, while Dhanbad features 25 trained women showcasing traditional weapons skills.

Mummified Kappa Figure Found in Fukushima, Experts Say Crafted

A mummified figure resembling a half-human, half-fish creature linked to Japanese kappa folklore was discovered in an old Fukushima house. Experts confirm it is a crafted model made from animal bones, not a biological specimen, and it will be displayed an

First 10 Amar Chitra Katha Comics That Shaped Childhoods

Explore the first ten iconic Amar Chitra Katha comics, including 'The Gita' from 1989-90, which simplified the Bhagavad Gita's teachings through Krishna and Arjuna's dialogue, making profound philosophy accessible to young readers.

Maastricht Discovery May Solve d'Artagnan Grave Mystery

Archaeologists in Maastricht have uncovered a high-status skeleton with a musket ball wound and French coin that could belong to Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan, the legendary soldier who inspired The Three Musketeers.

Artists Transform Discarded Materials into Powerful Statements

At the Art of India launch in Mumbai, artists Bandana Jain and collective Wolf showcase sculptures made from waste materials like cardboard and scrap metal, exploring themes of sustainability, human struggle, and environmental consciousness through found

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