Gazi Abbas Shahid | Dec 27, 2025, 7:17 PM IST
While polyandry, akin to polygamy, has been outlawed in India, it is still practiced among certain ancient tribes and communities in at least five countries of the world.
Gazi Abbas Shahid | Oct 1, 2025, 5:45 PM IST
A Kumari or 'virgin goddess' is an ancient tradition in Nepal, under which a pre-pubescent girl, aged between 2 and 4, is anointed as a 'living goddess' who is worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists. Aryatara Shakya, a 2-year-old girl from the Shakya clan, was chosen as the new Kumari on Tuesday.
Gazi Abbas Shahid | Aug 7, 2025, 9:47 PM IST
While polyandry is certainly not as common as polygamy, it is still practiced among certain ancient tribes and communities in at least five countries of the world, including India, and its neighboring countries.
Tahir Qureshi | Jul 20, 2025, 6:32 PM IST
This three-day wedding ceremony began on July 12 in Sirmaur district.
Harpreet Kour | Mar 11, 2025, 11:13 PM IST
Capital of Chhattisgarh, Raipur is a blend of culture and its traditional appeal, the capital city. The city is spread across vibrant street food stalls of various spicy and sweet Central Indian cuisine. This guide will share the food to try, places to go and secret ingredients for the authentic street food in Raipur.
Victor Dasgupta | Jan 16, 2025, 8:16 PM IST
It is said that Baba Kinaram, born in Chanduali, Uttar Pradesh, was an Aghori ascetic. According to some sources, he is considered the founder of the Shaiva Aghori sect.
Harpreet Kour | Sep 16, 2024, 7:06 PM IST
Known in the past as Allahabad, Prayagraj is a city bursting with historical and cultural riches. These elements are clearly reflected in the wide variety of delightful foods that the city has to offer. Here, you can savor an assortment of scrumptious snacks and decadent sweets that truly capture the essence of North Indian flavors. If you ever find yourself in this vibrant city, don't miss out on this essential list of dishes to try.
Harpreet Kour | Sep 13, 2024, 6:57 PM IST
Madurai, known as the cultural heart of Tamil Nadu, is celebrated for its grand temples, dynamic festivals, and eclectic food traditions. Its food culture is a clear mirror of its past times, touched by different reigns. Let me introduce you to some of Madurai's most prestigious dishes that truly capture the spirit of its gastronomic delights.
Harpreet Kour | Sep 2, 2024, 4:00 PM IST
Kolkata, the heart of artistic and historic India, where food is more than just sustenance, it's a vibrant journey through tradition and creativity. As you indulge in its irresistible dishes, each offers a taste of the city's rich cultural mix. Dive into this food lover's paradise and enjoy the unique cultural blend that makes Kolkata's food scene truly stand out.
Harpreet Kour | Sep 1, 2024, 7:00 AM IST
Chennai is a city that beautifully marries the old and the new. It is celebrated for its rich cultural traditions, sun-kissed beaches, and a varied array of delicious food. The gastronomic journey in Chennai vividly evaluates its cultural blend. You can witness a spectrum of food from authentic Tamilian meals to unique, mouthwatering Anglo-Indian fusion food. These delectable dishes are loved by everyone - be it the city dwellers or the tourist who visit the city.
Veidehi Gite | Aug 16, 2024, 10:54 AM IST
In a quaint, scenic view that gazes upon Zahara de la Sierra, Oleum Viride intriguingly revealed a mini-documentary about how olive oil is made, and this was quickly succeeded by a sampling session. Lucero, with his grasp on the subject, exposed some common misconceptions, specifically informing about the application of blue-tinted glasses while tasting.
Devanshi Rathi | Jul 15, 2024, 11:46 AM IST
Why Matka Water Is The Way For Healthier Hydration
