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Messages of mandalas

Messages of mandalas

June 25, 2019

After days of working on it, when a mandala is finally ready, it is destroyed by the Buddhist monks who make it. An ancient artform, it is now being given modern edges and is also being used for meditation.

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Innovation the key at IIT’s Clean Air Summit 2019

Innovation the key at IIT’s Clean Air Summit 2019

June 25, 2019

At the recently held Clean Air Summit at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, entrepreneurs, professionals, and students emphasised on the need to innovate and make air cleaner and breathable.

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Worsening state of water crisis in India

Worsening state of water crisis in India

June 22, 2019

With most of the cities in India facing acute water shortage, the government needs to come up with immediate measures and meticulous strategy to bring the country out of this problem.

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Music-based movies from Bollywood

Music-based movies from Bollywood

June 21, 2019

On the occasion of World Music Day, here is a look at few of the Bollywood music-based movies.

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Holidaying on International Yoga Day 2019

Holidaying on International Yoga Day 2019

June 21, 2019

India has often been called the dream destination for the spiritual seekers. On International Yoga Day how about a yoga vacation to revive and rejuvenate yourself!

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India and its folk music

India and its folk music

June 20, 2019

Every year June 21 is celebrated worldwide as World Music Day to mark the impact of music in our lives. The celebration of the day began with the inception of the Fête de la Musique in France in 1982. It was introduced to celebrate music through street performances and free conc...

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Victory in Europe Day

Victory in Europe Day

June 20, 2019

In six decades after the end of the WWII, Europe made a surprising amount of progress. The last decade has seen some of those gains slip away.

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Ever tried the Indian halwa?

Ever tried the Indian halwa?

June 20, 2019

A traditional sweet-dish with varied recipes in different parts of India, halwa is simple and delectable. While its conventional versions are made using wheat or semolina, some unusual variants use fruits and vegetables for the preparation.

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Internet wave in India

Internet wave in India

June 19, 2019

With the gush in internet penetration in India and with the availability of cheap data, the government needs to find out smart solutions to stop the misuse of internet by building an informed and engaged citizenry.

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Indian-Americans in eight co-champions of National Spell Bee

Indian-Americans in eight co-champions of National Spell Bee

June 18, 2019

Indian-Americans have been winning every Scripps National Spelling Bee since 2008.

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Can Sitharaman steer the Indian economy out of troubled waters?

Can Sitharaman steer the Indian economy out of troubled waters?

June 17, 2019

With less than a month to go for a full fledged budget, union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who will present her first budget for 2019-20 on July 5, has several challenges on hand.

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Ajay Kumar, Defence secretary (production)

Ajay Kumar, Defence secretary (production)

June 17, 2019

Defence secretary (Production) Ajay Kumar, speaks to Biz@India about the initiatives of the government to promote the defence industry and why there is a need to focus more on technology development and innovation. What are the major initiatives taken by the Indian government to ...

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