Pushkar Fair: A Spectacular Carnival of Camels in Sands of Rajasthan
“India is the festival capital of the world.” Bearing out to this distinction of the country is the Pushkar Fair in Rajasthan. The Pushkar Fair is not only …
Different Tastes and Types of Laddu Reflect Cultural Diversity of India
Indian sweets are so varied that they outnumber the sweets in any other part of the world. The diversity of Indian festive cultures across different …
What are Singapore Airlines’ baggage allowance and fees on flights from USA to India?
According to the latest information in the baggage section of Singapore Airlines’ official website, the airline allows travelers from the USA to carry two …
The Shining India in America
The achievements by Indian Americans in art, science, entertainment, education, technology, and entrepreneurship have been creating stories which are worth …
18th International Children’s Film Festival in Hyderabad
Hyderabad is gearing up for the International Children Film Festival which is scheduled to continue from November 14 to 20 this year. The Golden Elephant is …
How much does a smile cost?
India celebrates Children’s Day on her first Prime Minster Jawaharlal Nehru’s birthday that is November 14. Schools, cultural institutions and social …
Gujarati Textile Handicraft, a Cultural Heritage of India
“Gujarat is a land of captivating contrasts.” The contrast of colors is best reflected by the state’s textile handicraft that is rich, flamboyant, …
Manna Dey: A single voice and so many dimensions
Whether it is a patriotic song, ‘Ay mere pyare watan, ay mere bichhade chaman’; or a romantic number, ‘Ye raat bheegi bheegi’; or a …
Indian Cinema on global stage
Indian Cinema completed 100th year of its journey in 2013. It has come of the age over this long span of time. It has gone global with offbeat stories, bold …
What Indian Americans Miss during Diwali Celebration in USA
A festival is not merely a festival. It comes with time for reunion, a relief from the monotony of work, a zing to childhood memories, the temptation of …