For a lot of people, evil thrills from grandma’s spooky tales reverberate the childhood memories of summer nightlife under the star-clad sky. Indian ghost stories...
Majnu ka Tilla, often known as MKT, is a special corner in Delhi with stories of perseverance to hold on to the past and move...
In the mesmerizing world of Deccani poetry, where verses are woven from the intricate threads of culture, self-expression and politics, one recurring motif stands out...
TOYS AND INDIAN HISTORY Would it not become obvious for toys to be fun and amusing, when the word itself means a ‘funny remark, trick...
While the carnival of Durga puja is round the corner, artisans of kumortuli (a traditional potters’ colony in the northern part of Kolkata) are busy...
The majestic Yamuna is an ancient symbol of divinity and patience. Often compared to the bustling and violent Ganga, a spiritual representation of the same...
Rivers and Mythology The duality of the river, as the destroyer and the preserver, is evident from myths, rituals, and religious practices in different cultures....
India has a rich history of making gold jewellery which traditionally links the past and present generations together. In South India, temples have been centres...
Gold has been an inseparable entity of Hindu mythology. The Rigveda confirms that the creator himself, Brahma, was born from the golden cosmic egg and...
Indian culture is a manifestation of grandeur. There is vibrance, colour, extravagance and celebration. But central to all is gold. Gold is integral to Indian...
