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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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Wildly grown marijuana in India
September 26, 2017
Some remote locations of India see a wild growth of Marijuana. These untamed greens thrive alongside other bushes and flowering plants, all of which are used by the locals for various purposes.
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Why and when do Indians fast?
September 23, 2017
Certain religious periods in India, see people go on a vrat or fast, but these fasting days are not without thought, just like the diets.
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Five hidden treasures of India
March 18, 2017
As kids, we came across plenty of treasure hunt stories like 'Aladdin', 'Sinbad the sailor', 'Masquerade' and 'Over Sea', to name a few, and wondered how good it would be if all of it came true. Well, what if treasures are not restricted to just story books?
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Paan: A traditional Indian mouth freshener
March 15, 2017
Consumption of paan after meals is a traditional habit in India that is still followed in many cultures. Credit to its refreshing and medicinal properties, it never went out of fashion. But, the fads that have followed it are exotic, creative and even adventurous.
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Hollywood actress co-authors research paper with Indian-origin engineer
February 2, 2017
Hollywood sensation Kristen Stewart and an Indian-origin research engineer have come together to formulate an Artificial Intelligence that makes digital shots or images look like impressionistic paintings. The star recently used the research to make art in her upcoming film.
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Virat Kohli – The Great Indian Promise
February 1, 2017
As Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the former Indian national cricket team’s limited-overs formats captain, relinquished his post, making way for Virat Kohli on January 4, the young maestro is now entrusted with the responsibility of driving a billion hopes in all three versions of crick...
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World’s largest artist colony on the verge of demolition
December 27, 2016
The world’s largest collective of street performers is being forced to leave their permanent establishment which is also a mark of their identity besides their profession. In a bid to redevelop their colony and thus, their lives, the demolition of the Kathputli colony has begun...
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Austrian artist paints cultural hub in Delhi
December 21, 2016
The amphitheatre at one of Delhi’s most popular cultural hub has got a makeover. Austrian artist, Jeremias Altmann has transformed it by spray painting graffiti on its walls. By using paints of various colours, the artist, who usually works with black and white, has illustrate...
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Atlético de Kolkata rides high on European contribution to clinch ISL 2016
December 20, 2016
Atlético de Kolkata wins the Indian Super League a second time in three years. Football, in cricket-crazy India, is gradually gaining in popularity and rediscovering the hysteria of the days gone by.
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French confectioners turn bitter over the sweet of Calisson
November 18, 2016
Some French confectioners are battling it out with a Chinese company which trademarked its name for the traditional French sweet-dish, Calisson. Trademarking the Gallic product as their own, this foreign company is also making it with a different method.
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Coca-Cola sales down in India
October 28, 2016
Even after the summers were harsh and long in India, Coca-Cola experienced a downfall in sales of fizzy soft drinks as people in India switch to healthier alternatives.
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