As the world marks the 101st birthday of Mohammed Rafi on December 24, one man at Tirur celebrates it as a deeply personal festival. Saifullah Cholakkal does not merely listen to Rafi. He lives with ...

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For the first time in decades, Mehrauli will miss the fragrance, colour and community spirit of its iconic Phool Walon Ki Sair, the centuries-old festival that celebrates communal harmony. Held ...

For the first time since its revival in 1962, except during the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021, ‘Phool Walon Ki Sair’, Delhi’s centuries-old festival embodying religious harmony, will not take place ...

New Delhi: Phool Walon Ki Sair, a Mughal-era festival regarded as a symbol of Delhi's composite culture and communal harmony, won't be held this year. Representatives of Anjuman Sair-e-Gul Faroshan, ...

The cultural significanceThe Saggi Phool goes beyond religious boundaries and symbolises unity, beauty, and grace. It is a mark of respect for one’s roots and heritage. Communities across Punjab, ...

When it comes to folk-pop and soul music, you just can’t beat the 1970s. That decade was quite a time for those genres, especially in the early years. Let’s take a look at a few one-hit wonders from ...

I don’t listen to slow rock ballads all that often. However, this one makes it to my rotation more than I realized. It’s an ode to an untamable woman with a spooky sort of flair to it. And I’m not at ...

In Bengal, flowers aren’t just for garlands or puja thalis. They often end up sizzling in oil or simmering in curries. And, it isn’t just the fancy elderflower or the blue pea, or jasmine in the tea.

Carl Bryant died from blunt force trauma weeks after his 4th birthday. A 4-year-old boy who was killed more than 50 years ago has finally been identified thanks to genetic genealogy -- but mysteries ...

The 1972 Topps set was an absolute beast! It's 787-card checklist was not only the largest to date for Topps but remained the standard-bearer for a decade until passed at 792 by the company's 1982 ...

Out of 40.6 million flights in 2024, seven resulted in fatal accidents, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). These seven accidents led to 244 onboard fatalities in total.