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This Village Near Jim Corbett Has More Tiger Tales Than You Can Handle
During a village walk near Jim Corbett, the residents of Jamaariya share intriguing tiger tales while revealing their culinary traditions.
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6 Lesser-Known Art And Craft Villages In India That Are Keeping Age-Old Legacies Alive
Here's how artisans from some uncharted art and craft villages in India are doing their bit to catch global recognition for their age-old legacies.
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In Bihar's Vegetarian Village, 300-Year-Old Tradition's Still Going Strong
Avillagenamed Bihiain in Bihar's Gaya district is indeed a remarkable example of cultural tradition and collective discipline.
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3 Years After Supreme Court Order, Construction Yet To Begin On Ayodhya's Mosque
Barbed-wire fencing and a board put up by the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation are the only indicators that a large mosque complex is set to come up at this spot in Dhannipur village near Ayodhya.
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After Backlash In New Zealand, Snapchat Removes Maori Face Tattoo Filters
Following complaints about its "disrespect" for culture, Snapchat has removed the Maori face tattoo filter.
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Yogi Adityanath To Be Invited For Mosque Event In Ayodhya: Trust Member
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be invited to lay the foundation stone for various public facilities at a mosque to be built in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village by a trust formed by the state Sunni Central Waqf Board, one of its officebearers said on Saturday.
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84-Year-Old Woman Promotes Kitchen Garden Culture In Coimbatore
Eighty-four-year-old Nanjammal grows vegetables in her kitchen garden at Thoppampatti village in Coimbatore and distributes vegetable saplings among villagers free of cost, in a bid to boost the culture of kitchen gardens.
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"Not Indian Culture": Minister Says Will Probe Elephant's Killing In Kerala
The killing of a pregnant elephant in Kerala that ate a fruit or some foodstuffed with explosives will be investigated by the central government, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said today.
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Over 2 Lakh Visit Hornbill Festival In Nagaland
More than 2.39 lakh people have visited the ongoing 'Hornbill Festival', a major annual function showcasing the culture, arts, artifacts, handicrafts and food of Nagaland at the Kisama village here, an official said today.
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277-Year-Old Giant, Iron Bell Weighing 200 Kg Discovered In Chinese Village
A giant iron bell made 277 years ago has been found in a village in China's Hebei province, the cultural relics department said on Thursday.
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Delhi Tomb Allegedly Converted Into Temple, Investigation Ordered
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday ordered an enquiry into the alleged conversion of a small tomb into a temple at Safdarjung Enclave's Humayunpur village and directed the Art, Culture and Language (ACL) Department secretary to submit a report by Saturday.
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The F-Word the Internet Doesn't Hear
Internet adoption is growing in India, but there's a quietly growing problem - a digital divide based on gender, stemming from a culture of patriarchy that's resisting change.
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Heartbreak As Historic Hong Kong Village Demolished
A 650-year-old urban walled village in Hong Kong -- the last of its kind -- will be destroyed to make way for development in what critics say is another nail in the coffin for the city's cultural heritage.
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A Chinese Company in India, Stumbling Over a Culture
Three years ago, Beiqi Foton Motor, a truck manufacturer, secured 250 acres of farmland in an Indian village, causing a ripple effect with religious, political and socioeconomic repercussions.
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Uprooted by Maoists, A Generation of Tribals Torn From Their Origins
For half his life, 14-year-old Nagesh Kumar Chapa has been studying at a residential school in Bijpur district's Dugaiguda village of Chhattisgarh, away from his home, parents and losing connect with his tribal roots with each passing day.
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This Village Near Jim Corbett Has More Tiger Tales Than You Can Handle
During a village walk near Jim Corbett, the residents of Jamaariya share intriguing tiger tales while revealing their culinary traditions.
-
6 Lesser-Known Art And Craft Villages In India That Are Keeping Age-Old Legacies Alive
Here's how artisans from some uncharted art and craft villages in India are doing their bit to catch global recognition for their age-old legacies.
-
In Bihar's Vegetarian Village, 300-Year-Old Tradition's Still Going Strong
Avillagenamed Bihiain in Bihar's Gaya district is indeed a remarkable example of cultural tradition and collective discipline.
-
3 Years After Supreme Court Order, Construction Yet To Begin On Ayodhya's Mosque
Barbed-wire fencing and a board put up by the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation are the only indicators that a large mosque complex is set to come up at this spot in Dhannipur village near Ayodhya.
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After Backlash In New Zealand, Snapchat Removes Maori Face Tattoo Filters
Following complaints about its "disrespect" for culture, Snapchat has removed the Maori face tattoo filter.
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Yogi Adityanath To Be Invited For Mosque Event In Ayodhya: Trust Member
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be invited to lay the foundation stone for various public facilities at a mosque to be built in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village by a trust formed by the state Sunni Central Waqf Board, one of its officebearers said on Saturday.
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84-Year-Old Woman Promotes Kitchen Garden Culture In Coimbatore
Eighty-four-year-old Nanjammal grows vegetables in her kitchen garden at Thoppampatti village in Coimbatore and distributes vegetable saplings among villagers free of cost, in a bid to boost the culture of kitchen gardens.
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"Not Indian Culture": Minister Says Will Probe Elephant's Killing In Kerala
The killing of a pregnant elephant in Kerala that ate a fruit or some foodstuffed with explosives will be investigated by the central government, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said today.
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Over 2 Lakh Visit Hornbill Festival In Nagaland
More than 2.39 lakh people have visited the ongoing 'Hornbill Festival', a major annual function showcasing the culture, arts, artifacts, handicrafts and food of Nagaland at the Kisama village here, an official said today.
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277-Year-Old Giant, Iron Bell Weighing 200 Kg Discovered In Chinese Village
A giant iron bell made 277 years ago has been found in a village in China's Hebei province, the cultural relics department said on Thursday.
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Delhi Tomb Allegedly Converted Into Temple, Investigation Ordered
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday ordered an enquiry into the alleged conversion of a small tomb into a temple at Safdarjung Enclave's Humayunpur village and directed the Art, Culture and Language (ACL) Department secretary to submit a report by Saturday.
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The F-Word the Internet Doesn't Hear
Internet adoption is growing in India, but there's a quietly growing problem - a digital divide based on gender, stemming from a culture of patriarchy that's resisting change.
-
Heartbreak As Historic Hong Kong Village Demolished
A 650-year-old urban walled village in Hong Kong -- the last of its kind -- will be destroyed to make way for development in what critics say is another nail in the coffin for the city's cultural heritage.
-
A Chinese Company in India, Stumbling Over a Culture
Three years ago, Beiqi Foton Motor, a truck manufacturer, secured 250 acres of farmland in an Indian village, causing a ripple effect with religious, political and socioeconomic repercussions.
-
Uprooted by Maoists, A Generation of Tribals Torn From Their Origins
For half his life, 14-year-old Nagesh Kumar Chapa has been studying at a residential school in Bijpur district's Dugaiguda village of Chhattisgarh, away from his home, parents and losing connect with his tribal roots with each passing day.
