Freestyle
What did India search for in 2017?
December 31, 2017
The year of demonetization, cricket, GST and Bitcoin witnessed some old and some new favourites on Google’s trending panel.
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Bengaluru designs the bilingual ‘Be U’
December 29, 2017
Bengaluru, capital city of the south Indian state of Karnataka, has become the first Indian city to have its logo. A reflection of culture and heritage, the logo is intended to promote tourism in the city, which is often traversed only for professional reasons.
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Sanctuary settlers violently evicted
December 7, 2017
Over 700 families were violently evicted from the Amchang Wild Sanctuaries with the use of elephants in a bid to protect the eco-sensitive zone
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Karnataka assembly passes anti-superstition bill
November 23, 2017
In the midst of protests, Karnataka legislative assembly passes the popular anti superstition bill, listing the banned superstitious practices.
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Gold medal saga in Pune University
November 18, 2017
The ten year old rule for gold medal returned to fame and it might just reflect the reality of Indian society
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Authenticity of Rosogolla from Bengal
November 15, 2017
In a bitter, sweet-war, this dish has finally found a home! The rosogolla now officialy belongs to West Bengal.
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Royal Opera House restored to old glory
November 9, 2017
The heritage building of Mumbai closed down years ago, finds solace in its new avatar and an increased recognition by UNESCO.
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70 Indian words in the Oxford dictionary
November 4, 2017
Be ready to find words like 'Jugaad' and 'GulabJaamun' in the latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary
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Braid Choppers on the run in Kashmir
October 17, 2017
After being a menace in Delhi, Rajasthan and Haryana, chopper causes political instability in the valley
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Locations in Indian mythological tales
October 13, 2017
With its ethnic diversity of cultures and religions, India has been a centre for emperors, poets, monks and warriors. Though those illustrious times may have ended, symbols of ancient times survive alongside the modern towns, even today.
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