As Uttarayan approaches, Ahmedabad's classic undhiyu-puri-jalebi feast sees a shift. Busy households now outsource this labor-intensive dish to restaurants and cloud kitchens, creating a booming seasonal market.
Author Aabhas Moidhiyar alleges police pressure led to cancellation of his talk on Babur book at Bhopal Literature Festival. Organizers cite security concerns.
A recent Deccan Herald cartoon humorously questions if one can eat anything desired, sparking discussions on personal food choices and health implications in modern lifestyles.
Nagpur markets are buzzing as women shoppers flock to buy puja items, sweets, garments, and black saris for Makar Sankranti celebrations, with high demand for traditional goods.
Celebrate Makar Sankranti 2026 with heartfelt wishes, messages, and quotes. Share the joy of this harvest festival with loved ones through curated greetings.
Discover the significance of Pongal, the four-day Tamil harvest festival, its traditional practices, and heartfelt wishes to share with loved ones for prosperity and joy.
The Golden Temple in Amritsar provided free meals and comfort to thousands of devotees during recent celebrations, highlighting its role as a sanctuary of community and service.
In Amritsar, Lohri celebrations feel incomplete without the traditional Roh Di Kheer, a special rice pudding that holds deep cultural significance for the festival.
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The 17th-century Mughal-era Barapullah Bridge in Delhi will reopen to pedestrians in February following extensive conservation work by ASI, marking a revival of heritage.
Jammu's Waste to Wonder Park features stunning replicas of global landmarks like the Taj Mahal and Eiffel Tower, crafted entirely from industrial scrap, promoting sustainability and tourism.
Uttar Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation establishes a dedicated Sangam Tent Colony near the riverfront for Magh Mela visitors, offering structured accommodation with three categories of cottages.
Archaeologists in Catalonia have revived 6,000-year-old marine snail shell horns that produced powerful sounds for long-distance communication across Neolithic landscapes.
The BLR Hubba festival in Bengaluru begins on January 16, featuring more than 350 events across art, culture, and innovation. This vibrant celebration aims to showcase the city's creative spirit.
An 11-day art festival begins in Bengaluru on January 15, aiming to reimagine the city through creative installations and public engagement.
A Bengaluru artist has crafted a beautiful Sankranti rangoli featuring the rising sun god and vibrant kites, symbolising Uttarayana and festive joy in Karnataka.
Hyrox, a high-intensity fitness competition, is gaining massive popularity in Bengaluru. This article explores the reasons behind its rise, from community appeal to health benefits.
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Saptak music festival organizers in Ahmedabad are exploring projecting raga names and bandish lyrics on large screens to enhance understanding for classical music newcomers.
Celebrate Pongal 2026 with these nine traditional South Indian dishes that define the harvest festival. From sweet Sakkarai Pongal to savory Ven Pongal, explore recipes that honor sun, earth, and cattle.
Tour operators and residents in Ahmedabad's Walled City are renting terraces for Uttarayan at Rs 5,000 to Rs 30,000. Demand comes from Gujaratis returning home and north Indian visitors.
Women from the Vantangiya community in Gorakhpur, once marginalized without basic IDs, now walk the ramp with poise. Their journey reflects social inclusion driven by Mission Shakti and mentor Sugam Singh Shekhawat.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will perform the traditional khichdi offering at Gorakhnath Temple in Gorakhpur during Brahma Muhurat on Makar Sankranti.
Learn the simple recipe for traditional Bengali Narkel Naru, a winter sweet made with fresh coconut and jaggery. Perfect for homemade treats.
Ahmedabad celebrates Uttarayan with vibrant kite flying, traditional snacks, and cultural festivities. The two-day festival sees thousands flocking to events like the International Kite Festival.
Khambhat's centuries-old kite-making tradition remains strong, supporting thousands of families. Despite increased material and labor costs, demand stays high, fueled by enthusiasts across Gujarat.
With Sankranti cockfights starting Wednesday, Andhra Pradesh breeders accelerate feeding and training of 9-12 month roosters to meet demand after bird flu decimated stocks.
Discover 10 resilient snake plant varieties that thrive in Indian homes with minimal care. Perfect for beginners and busy plant lovers.
Discover how magnesium deficiency affects hair health and learn practical Indian diet tips and supplement guidance for stronger, shinier hair naturally.
Ladakh administration halts the famous Chaddar trek after a committee found the Zanskar River unfreezing, making the winter trek hazardous. Over 300 tourists registered this season.