National Handloom Day in India is celebrated annually on August 7. This year, a “sari walkathon” has been planned on August 6 (Sunday) in central London, from the iconic Trafalgar Square to Parliament Square.
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Biryani, Rojak among eight dishes Singaporeans want to preserve in their culture
According to a recent survey in Singapore, Biryani and Indian Rojak are among the top eight popular dishes which residents want to preserve in the multi-racial island nation.
Becoming ‘Druv Kent’: Indian-origin composer Dhruv Shrikent shares his journey from banker to music creator
Dhruv Shrikent quit banking for creating music in 2013, and he hasn’t looked back since. Catch Connected to India’s exclusive interview with him.
Francois and Debarati bring the art of European cheesemaking to Himachal Pradesh
Francois and Debarati Laederich chose to settle down in the Mashobra valley and launch their business venture Amiksa Cheese, creating and selling handmade artisanal cheese.
UK PM Rishi Sunak shares mum’s homemade Indian ‘barfi’ with Ukraine President Zelenskyy
Britain’s Indian-origin Prime Minister Rishi Sunak revealed that he shared some barfi (Indian sweet) made by his mother with Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Downing Street recently.
Enjoy spreading the message of yoga worldwide: Teen prodigy Ishwar Sharma
13-year-old Ishwar Sharma’s impressive dedication to yoga has seen him travel across the world, emerge victorious in international competitions and win multiple national awards.
Dutch YouTuber in Bengaluru finds friendly faces after being manhandled, greets them with ‘Jai Shri Ram’
Feeling cheered up after his unnerving experience earlier, Mota also said, “That’s India, bro!”
Visit Varanasi, India’s healing capital, where life and death coexist in harmony
The aura of Varanasi appeared to be seeped in accepting situations and moving on — physically and mentally — as the sound of prayer resonated everywhere.
A year on, SINDA’s women empowerment campaign moving in the right direction: Indranee Rajah
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Indranee Rajah, who also serves as SINDA president, inaugurated the initiative last year. Last month, she launched ‘Mentorship to Let Her Shine!’
Vasantham Star winner Navein Gunasekaran is fired up for his musical future
Winning Vasantham Star 2023 has brought Navein into the limelight in the Singapore music circuit. Catch our exclusive interview with him.