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Of trade, resilience and change: The story of Ladakh’s Arghon community

Ladakh’s Arghon community, an ethnically diverse and historically resilient group, offers a unique window into the region's rich cultural heritage.…

By Mona Porwal 6 Min Read

History of Halloween: Know why is Halloween celebrated, its origin and culture

Halloween, celebrated on October 31, has become a beloved festival worldwide, associated with costumes, candies, eerie decorations, and a spirit…

By Mona Porwal 6 Min Read

Dhanteras 2024: Unveiling the history, cultural significance, and religious importance of the festival

Dhanteras, the first day of the five-day Diwali festival, marks the beginning of this luminous celebration of wealth, prosperity, and…

By Mona Porwal 6 Min Read

International animation day 2024: Importance, celebration, and events

International Animation Day, observed annually on October 28, serves as a global celebration of the art of animation and its…

By Mona Porwal 5 Min Read

‘I like Delhi because it’s not an easy place. It needs… time and indulging’: German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann

German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann reflects on his journey in Delhi In a candid conversation with The Indian Express, German Ambassador…

By Mona Porwal 6 Min Read

Google doodle celebrates Austria National Day with a special design in 2024

Google commemorated Austria’s National Day on October 26, 2024, with a special doodle featuring the nation’s iconic red, white, and…

By Mona Porwal 6 Min Read

Theyyam and Sadhya as cultural emblems across centuries

Kerala’s cultural landscape is rich with traditions that have survived and evolved over centuries, and two emblematic practices — the…

By Mona Porwal 6 Min Read

Halloween 2024: When is Halloween? why is it celebrated? history, significance and more

Halloween 2024: A spooky celebration of tradition, culture, and fun The Halloween season is here again, with people around the…

By Mona Porwal 6 Min Read