Paddy Jewellery: A Farm-to-Finger Story With A Difference July 2, 2024 Not gold or silver, it is the humble rice that is finding its way to the hearts of fashionable people....
Beyond Pattachitra and Talapatra Chitra, Here’s a Lesser Known Leaf Craft of Odisha July 2, 2024 Weaving palm leaves together to make decoration pieces, and weaving traditional headgears with siali leaves are the ancient crafts of...
Sparrow boxes and a lesson in conservation June 27, 2024 Archana Shukla, a biology teacher in a government school in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, teaches her students academics and the need...
Stubble and Sustainability May 30, 2024 Wheat stubble left in the wake of harvesting in May, for instance, is being transformed into consumer goods and artefacts...
Mohra, Himachal’s Centuries-Old Metal-Craft, is Losing Sheen December 26, 2023 Mohra are metal masks depicting the faces of deities, usually cast in brass, which are worshipped in Himachal Pradesh. The...
A forgotten delicacy from Assam: Tita Phool, cooked with broken rice, fish and a lot of love December 15, 2023 A writer fondly recalls her grandmother’s special dish made with a special kind of tita phool (bitter flowers) that was...
Tribal History Kept Alive Through Oraon Art November 27, 2023 The Oraon community paints the mud walls of their homes once every year. What they paint represents their gotra or...
Varanasi Gears Up for Dev Deepawali — Here’s Why the Festival is Celebrated November 25, 2023 Celebrated every year in the sacred city of Varanasi, this festival marks Lord Shiva’s victory over the demon Tripurasur and...
Know why Uttarakhand’s Igas Festival is Celebrated 11 Days after Diwali November 23, 2023 Igas festival is a popular festival in Uttarakhand and a state holiday. It is a folk festival and is also...
Paddy Jewellery: A Farm-to-Finger Story With A Difference July 2, 2024 Not gold or silver, it is the humble rice that is finding its way to the hearts of fashionable people....
Beyond Pattachitra and Talapatra Chitra, Here’s a Lesser Known Leaf Craft of Odisha July 2, 2024 Weaving palm leaves together to make decoration pieces, and weaving traditional headgears with siali leaves are the ancient crafts of...
Sparrow boxes and a lesson in conservation June 27, 2024 Archana Shukla, a biology teacher in a government school in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, teaches her students academics and the need...
Stubble and Sustainability May 30, 2024 Wheat stubble left in the wake of harvesting in May, for instance, is being transformed into consumer goods and artefacts...
Mohra, Himachal’s Centuries-Old Metal-Craft, is Losing Sheen December 26, 2023 Mohra are metal masks depicting the faces of deities, usually cast in brass, which are worshipped in Himachal Pradesh. The...
A forgotten delicacy from Assam: Tita Phool, cooked with broken rice, fish and a lot of love December 15, 2023 A writer fondly recalls her grandmother’s special dish made with a special kind of tita phool (bitter flowers) that was...
Tribal History Kept Alive Through Oraon Art November 27, 2023 The Oraon community paints the mud walls of their homes once every year. What they paint represents their gotra or...
Varanasi Gears Up for Dev Deepawali — Here’s Why the Festival is Celebrated November 25, 2023 Celebrated every year in the sacred city of Varanasi, this festival marks Lord Shiva’s victory over the demon Tripurasur and...
Know why Uttarakhand’s Igas Festival is Celebrated 11 Days after Diwali November 23, 2023 Igas festival is a popular festival in Uttarakhand and a state holiday. It is a folk festival and is also...