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India’s thali culture: platters for plates
July 21, 2018
A big plate of assorted dishes, a thali is not just a meal. It is a representation of local cultures. Inclusive of all courses, right from palate cleansers to appetizers, savouries and sweets, thali is a full-fledged Indian meal.
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Mushrooming of paid news culture in India
June 17, 2018
The role of the media is supposed to facilitate greater accountability of public personalities and bring the corruption into light. But seeing the recent trends the credibility of media is being questioned. Only after a month of ‘Operation 136’ Cobrapost, an independent investigative website came out with another sting operation called ‘Operation 136 – Part […]
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Drawing parallels between Indian and French food cultures
June 15, 2018
Indian and French cuisines are not comparable, they are two very distinct cuisines with their own take on food, yet the one thing that ties the two nations together is their love for all things gastronomical. Here is an attempt to create a parallel between the cuisines of the two nations. In many Indian homes, […]
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A peek into the business of comic culture in India
March 28, 2018
Amidst other ways to reach out, comic books/ e-books and comic strips are an attractive option for advertisers. Despite the fairly low circulation and readership of comic books in India, more advertisers are hopping on to the bandwagon. However, for the Indian comic publishers and merchandisers, it isn’t an easy journey.
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Indulge in street food culture of Delhi
March 17, 2018
Spicy, sweet, salty, Indian and Indianised, street food culture in Delhi is as varied as the people who live here and tempting enough to cater to the wide range of taste buds.
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Champa Gali, la ruelle culturelle et culinaire cachée
February 19, 2018
Au milieu des grands immeubles résidentiels, de la circulation urbaine et des centres commerciaux en béton, le quartier de Saket à New Delhi abrite désormais un grand nombre de torréfacteurs, de studios de design, d’ateliers créatifs et de vendeurs de thé dans une nouvelle rue « tendance » : Champa Gali. En suivant la rue numéro […]
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Peeping into the history of India’s architecture and culture
February 18, 2018
From Harappan sites to Buddhist relics, and colonial cantonments to martyr memorials, India is a treasure trove of cultural attractions. Thus, offering enriching peep into the country’s past as well as its present, Sahapedia & YES Culture lead pan-India heritage walks to discover its hidden cultural secrets.
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Advent of e-agriculture in India
December 7, 2017
At a time when farmer suicides are plaguing the country, agri-tech revolution seems to be a probable beacon of hope.
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An alternate take on Indian culture
November 14, 2017
The interpretations of Indian culture fusing with the western world and the rhetoric return to the roots of Indian mores such as Sanskrit as a language, gods seen as animals and the modern art forms deciphering traditional India are becoming interesting subjects in the recent times.
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Perfume Culture in Middle-East
October 5, 2017
Dark and woody, some traditional perfumes from Middle-East can be intensely fragrant. With fusions of spices and flowers, the aromas in the air also cater to personal preferences. The way Indians use incense sticks during pujas, Arabs use perfume sticks or incense-like concoction called bukhoor while dressing up. They keep their clothes near the fumes, […]
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