Kumartuli Artisans Begin Saraswati Idol Making

Artisans in Kolkata's historic Kumartuli neighborhood have started creating beautiful Saraswati idols for the upcoming festival season, continuing centuries-old traditions of clay idol craftsmanship.

Sanskrit College Students Create 40-Foot Alpana

Students from Sanskrit College have created a magnificent 40-foot alpana, showcasing traditional Indian art and cultural heritage in a grand display of creativity and skill.

Prabal Gurung Hosts Special Interaction in Kolkata

Renowned fashion designer Prabal Gurung visited Kolkata for an exclusive interactive session, connecting with the city's fashion enthusiasts and sharing insights from his illustrious career in global design.

Mahua: India's Forest Treasure Sweetens Lives

Across central and eastern India, mahua blossoms mark spring's arrival, providing food, income, and cultural significance for Indigenous communities amid ecological challenges.

Funambulist: A Word for Life's Tightrope Walkers

Explore the fascinating word 'funambulist' - from its Latin origins meaning rope walker to its modern metaphorical use describing those navigating life's precarious situations with balance and skill.

Maru Mahotsav 2026 Celebrates Jaisalmer's Legacy

The upcoming Maru Mahotsav 2026 in Jaisalmer will showcase Rajasthan's rich cultural heritage through vibrant folk music performances and traditional camel races, attracting tourists and preserving local traditions.

UP Republic Day Tableau Wins 2nd Prize in Popular Choice

Uttar Pradesh's Republic Day tableau, themed 'Samriddhi ka Mantra – Atmanirbhar Bharat', secured 2nd prize in the popular choice category at the parade in New Delhi, marking the state's 7th consecutive year of recognition.

Magha Purnima 2026 Date, Significance & Rituals

Magha Purnima, the sacred full moon day in February 2026, holds immense spiritual importance in Hinduism. Devotees honor Lord Vishnu through fasting, Satyanarayan Puja, holy baths, and charitable acts for divine blessings.

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