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Social media is giving classical dance global visibility, but it also raises questions about tradition and depth. Classical dance has found a new stage on Instagram. Instead of performing only in auditoriums, dancers now reach audiences directly on their mobile screens. During the pandemic, many artists posted short reels and…
A total lunar eclipse ( Chandra Grahan ) will grace Indian skies, lasting over 80 minutes, visible nationwide, and carrying both scientific and cultural significance. A beautiful Blood Moon, (Chandra Grahan) caused by a total lunar eclipse, will light up the night sky across India tomorrow. On the night of…
This Swiss boarding school blends royal luxury, world-class education, and seasonal campuses, making it the ultimate destination for elite families Parents of the world’s richest families pay more than ₹1 crore every year to send their children to Institute Le Rosey in Switzerland. People call it the “School of Kings”…
EU Hits Google With Record Antitrust Penalty The European Commission fined Google an incredible €2.95 billion, or around $3.5 billion, for abusing its hegemony in the online advertising industry. Regulators in Brussels said the tech giant unfairly favored its own ad services, squeezing out rivals and undermining fair competition. Google…
Meta bets on nostalgia and gamification to win back younger users. Facebook is bringing back one of its most fun and nostalgic features, the Poke, almost ten years after it quietly disappeared. Introduced in 2004, the Poke was a playful way for users to get someone’s attention, but it slowly…
From Sabudana Khichdi to Makhana Kheer, these easy-to-make recipes keep your energy high and your fasting smooth during navratri. Navratri is the perfect time to embrace traditional fasting while keeping meals light, nutritious, and delicious. Whether you are observing strict fasts or simply want to enjoy sattvik food, these ten…
Major GST Overhaul to Take Effect From September 22, Ahead of Festive Season The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has announced a sweeping reform of the indirect tax regime, simplifying the existing four-slab structure into two primary rates—5% and 18%—with an additional 40% slab for luxury and sin goods.…
Navratri—A Grand Celebration of Divine Power and Culture India celebrates Navratri and Durga Puja as two of its most important religious and cultural events. These vibrant festivities pay tribute to the power of the Goddess and represent the victory of good over evil. According to tradition, it was during this…
Bapu Bazaar draws huge crowds for a one-of-a-kind celebration of Ganesh The annual Ganesh festival lit up Udaipur once again, with devotees flocking to Bapu Bazaar to witness the renowned Udaipur Cha Raja. The Shri Swastik Vinayak Ganpati Mandal, which has been organizing this celebration for nearly 25 years, made…
Contrasting realities of two NCR cities highlight gaps in planning, drainage, and governance Gurgaon found itself in a familiar predicament after heavy rains, with roads turning into rivers, vehicles stranded, and traffic jams stretching for hours. The city’s shaky drainage system and disjointed governance left residents grappling to get around,…
