How Bursting Firecrackers on Diwali Is an Ancient Hindu Tradition & Not a Foreign Import
For years, a myth has been repeated that the tradition of bursting firecrackers during Diwali is a modern invention brought by foreign rulers, ...
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The Role of Tradition and Modernity in Chinua Achebe’s “No Longer at Ease”
A Nation at the Crossroads Chinua Achebe’s "No Longer at Ease" captures a moment when old ways and new demands collide. The story ...
The Hindu Guardian Goddess of Small Pox: Sheetala Mata
Each year, on the seventh and eighth days of the waning moon in the month of Chaitra, Hindus celebrate the worship of Goddess ...
The legacy of WaghBakri Chai, and the story behind it
In the ultra-competitive tea world with brands like Brooke Bond and Tata Tea in fray, there's a brand that has stood strong with ...
Manipur witnesses screening of Hindi movies after more than 2 decades
In an unexpected twist of fate, the state of Manipur is now witnessing the screening of Hindi movies after more than two decades. ...
Aamir Khan is out to reform Hindu Dharma again
Aamir Khan Insults Hindu Dharma: Do you believe in reforms? Well, most of us do, as one opts for reforms and course correction ...
