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Blue Christmas 2024: What Is The Meaning of Blue Christmas? Is It Really The Longest Night Of The Year?

As the holiday season unfolds with celebrations, joy, and togetherness, there is one day that stands out for its unique emotional and astronomical significance—Blue...

International Human Solidarity Day: Promoting Unity and Cooperation for a Better World

International Human Solidarity Day is an annual observance that underscores the importance of unity, cooperation, and shared responsibility in addressing global challenges. Celebrated on...

There is Dhadeecha Pratha in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh where women are sold just for Rs 100….Time to Change now

In the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, a deeply unsettling practice known as “Dhadeecha Pratha” continues to haunt the region. This exploitative ritual allows...

What is Yakshagana? A timeless art of Karnataka..

Khushi SharmaYakshagana is traditional theatre, developed in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Shimoga and western parts of Chikmagalur districts, in the state of Karnataka...

What is Chittara art and paintings?

Khushi SharmaChittara is a folk art form from Karnataka that involves creating geometric patterns on the walls and floors of homes using clay paste....

What is Gamaka? What is its relation with Carnatic music?

Khushi SharmaGamaka indicates the ornamentation that is used in the performance of North and South Indian classical music. Gamaka can be understood as embellishment...

Abathsahayeshwarar Temple Wins UNESCO Award for Heritage Restoration

The Abathsahayeshwarar Temple in Thukkatchi, Tamil Nadu, a remarkable 1,300-year-old Chola dynasty marvel, has been honored with UNESCO’s 2023 Award of Distinction. This recognition...

Know about these Tibetan Buddhist paintings on cotton and silk fabric…

Khushi SharmaThangka painting is a Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton, silk usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala. The painted thangka is given...

Chamba paintings of Himachal Pradesh speak the tales of love poems, battles, or episodes from mythology like the Ramayana

Khushi SharmaChamba paintings are a style of miniature painting from the Chamba region of Himachal Pradesh, India.Chamba paintings are known for their use of...

Kangra paintings of Himachal Pradesh speak the love stories of Krishna and Radha..

Khushi SharmaKangra painting is a pictorial art style that originated in the former princely state of Kangra in Himachal Pradesh, India. The style is...

Turmeric – More Than a Spice, A Magical Remedy to treat a lot of diseases

Turmeric is not just a spice; it is a treasure trove of Indian culture, tradition, and cuisine. Its medicinal properties and health benefits make...

What is Sanjhi art? Know the history and evolution behind it..

Khushi SharmaSanjhi art is a traditional Indian folk art that involves cutting intricate designs and patterns into paper or banana leaves with specially made...

What is Tara Dhokra art? What is the significance of lost-wax technique?

Khushi SharmaDhokra is a traditional Indian metal casting art form that uses the lost-wax technique. The art is named after the nomadic Dhokra Damar...

‘Last Ashvamedha Yagya on Planet Earth was organised by Jaipur King’. Know more on Pink City via ‘Jaipur Ri Baat’

Jaipur Foundation Day was celebrated with a special talk show titled Jaipur Ri Baat, held according to the traditional Hindu calendar. The event shed...

Santa’s Real Face Revealed After 1,700 Years

For centuries, Santa Claus has been a cherished symbol of Christmas, celebrated as the jolly, gift-giving icon of the holiday season. But have you...