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In an event bolstering environmental and cultural significance, the inauguration of Chalinkal Echithadam Karinchaamundi Kavu renovation was held by planting saplings on the sacred grove land. Along with the peg-driving ceremony (kuttiyadikkal in local parlance) performed under the supervision of
Poila Boishakh, or Noboborsho, is the Bengali New Year, falling on the first day of Boishakh in the Bengali solar calendar. In India, it's celebrated in West Bengal, parts of Assam, and Tripura. The day signifies a fresh start for Bengalis and holds deep cultural and traditional significance. This
Flowers like konnappoovu (yellow flowers of cassia fistula) and fruits like kani vellaari (yellow cucumber), jackfruit, and mango represent the vibrant and abundant nature. A small mirror (Vaalkaanaddi) placed within the 'kani' reflects one's own soul. The essence of nature's abundance should fill
Her upper lip is the stage and a 25-year-old woman, the performer. A long stick immaculately placed atop the lip stands perfectly balanced carrying puppets. She sits on a mat, her legs straightened, eyes upward, her hands manoeuvring the strings to set in motion legends from the epic. Renjini KS,
London: The UK's Royal Navy, as part of its wider Cultural Equivalent initiative, has expanded its mess dress code policy for formal and ceremonial occasions to include ethnic outfits, including the sari. The initiative reflects wider forms of the country's cultural identity. Lance Corporal Jack
Kochi: The third edition of the Cochin Heritage Carnival, a unique event aiming to create awareness on the rich socio-cultural heritage of Kochi, was launched here on Saturday (December 14) with an intriguing panel discussion on the past and present of the city. An initiative of the Kochi Heritage
But the publishing industry must mend its ways and remove outdated practices.
Alexandria city, on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, is the second largest city thereafter Cairo and has a rich cultural heritage.
The government was sanctioning funds for panchayats and they do not have autonomy. The academies too fall in the same category, the minister said.
The veteran filmmaker said that no state in India is as evolved through culture as Kerala.
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