British atrocities still fresh in the memory of two villages in Madhya Pradesh’s Baghelkhand January 25, 2022 Two villages named Maajan and Pindra in the Baghelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh still remember the brutal killings of their...
It’s chillai kalan in J&K and here are some traditional Dogra recipes to keep you warm January 20, 2022 There is a rich heritage of Dogra recipes and traditional flavours from the royal kitchens of Dogra rulers of the...
Photo Essay: On the final day of Chhath Puja, devotees offer Usha Arghya in holy city Varanasi November 11, 2021 After offering the Sandhya Arghya last evening, thousands of devotees spread their sheets on the ghats of the Ganges in...
Chhath Puja: From thekua to ole curry, here are six easy food recipes November 10, 2021 The four-day long Chhath Puja is marked by strict fasting as well as healthy feasting. Here are six easy to...
The sights, smells and taste of Chhath November 10, 2021 Be it Houston or Hazaribagh, the Chhath Puja celebrations have a comforting sameness to it with special rituals, foods and...
The aalta patra makers of Bihar seek help to keep the age-old Chhath Puja tradition alive November 10, 2021 Chhath Puja is being observed with great devotion and love by hundreds of thousands of people in north India. As...
A folk-singer, a filmmaker and an actor from Bihar share their memories of Chhath November 9, 2021 For folk singer Sharda Sinha, her Chhath arghya to the deity is in the offering of her songs. It is...
In Photos: From Nahay Khay to arghaya — how people in Bihar and Jharkhand celebrate Chhath Puja November 8, 2021 From today, the four-day celebration of Chhath Puja has begun in India. The festival is marked by worshipping the Sun...
Bundelkhand’s 300-year-old tradition of Diwari Nritya continues to be performed by milkmen and cattle herders November 8, 2021 Hundreds of milkmen and cattle herders gather at temples in Panna, Madhya Pradesh the day after Diwali, and break into...
Will this Diwali brighten up Khushahalganj, a potters’ village, reeling under losses for over a year now? November 3, 2021 While sales have picked up in urban centres during the festival season, potters’ community that supplies diyas, clay idols and...
British atrocities still fresh in the memory of two villages in Madhya Pradesh’s Baghelkhand January 25, 2022 Two villages named Maajan and Pindra in the Baghelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh still remember the brutal killings of their...
It’s chillai kalan in J&K and here are some traditional Dogra recipes to keep you warm January 20, 2022 There is a rich heritage of Dogra recipes and traditional flavours from the royal kitchens of Dogra rulers of the...
Photo Essay: On the final day of Chhath Puja, devotees offer Usha Arghya in holy city Varanasi November 11, 2021 After offering the Sandhya Arghya last evening, thousands of devotees spread their sheets on the ghats of the Ganges in...
Chhath Puja: From thekua to ole curry, here are six easy food recipes November 10, 2021 The four-day long Chhath Puja is marked by strict fasting as well as healthy feasting. Here are six easy to...
The sights, smells and taste of Chhath November 10, 2021 Be it Houston or Hazaribagh, the Chhath Puja celebrations have a comforting sameness to it with special rituals, foods and...
The aalta patra makers of Bihar seek help to keep the age-old Chhath Puja tradition alive November 10, 2021 Chhath Puja is being observed with great devotion and love by hundreds of thousands of people in north India. As...
A folk-singer, a filmmaker and an actor from Bihar share their memories of Chhath November 9, 2021 For folk singer Sharda Sinha, her Chhath arghya to the deity is in the offering of her songs. It is...
In Photos: From Nahay Khay to arghaya — how people in Bihar and Jharkhand celebrate Chhath Puja November 8, 2021 From today, the four-day celebration of Chhath Puja has begun in India. The festival is marked by worshipping the Sun...
Bundelkhand’s 300-year-old tradition of Diwari Nritya continues to be performed by milkmen and cattle herders November 8, 2021 Hundreds of milkmen and cattle herders gather at temples in Panna, Madhya Pradesh the day after Diwali, and break into...
Will this Diwali brighten up Khushahalganj, a potters’ village, reeling under losses for over a year now? November 3, 2021 While sales have picked up in urban centres during the festival season, potters’ community that supplies diyas, clay idols and...