There was a time when a song didn’t just play in our homes. It stayed in our hearts. No trending audio. No social media push. Just a simple melody that rolled out between TV shows —and rolled gently into our sense of self. Mile Sur Mera Tumhara, To Sur Bane Humara… Eight words. One tune. A feeling no school curriculum ever taught, but every Indian child somehow understood. We Didn’t Watch It. We Absorbed It. In the soft hum of Doordarshan’s broadcast, between a grainy newsreader and a black-and-white serial,came a tune that didn’t ask for applause. It just asked…
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From DIY to luxury, a curated guide to delight Indian moms this Mother’s Day Mother’s Day is not just a date on the calendar — it’s a celebration of the woman who wore a hundred hats to raise you. From cooking your favorite food without ever asking to being your loudest cheerleader and quietest supporter — Indian moms are the unsung heroines of everyday life. This Mother’s Day, let’s skip the usual flowers and chocolate. Whether your mom is a traditionalist at heart, a wellness enthusiast, or a modern-day multitasker, we’ve curated unique gift ideas that speak to her soul…
Maa. Mummy. Mumma. Amma. Mom.So many names. Just one soul.She’s the one who finds your missing sock, heals your heartbreak with just a hug, and somehow always knows when you’re upset—even without saying a word. She’s your safe space, your loudest cheerleader, your forever home. On this Mother’s Day, let’s not just celebrate mothers—we honor the shakti they embody. From the ones who stand tall alone, to those who balance boardrooms and bedtime stories, and the ones who hold homes together with unspoken strength—this is for our beautiful mothers. 1. The Single Mother: A One-Woman Army “She didn’t just raise…
Indian culture is deeply rooted in traditions that have been passed down for generations. However, in the past few decades, globalization, urbanization, and the rise of Western influences led to the fading of many indigenous practices. But now, millennials and Gen Z are rekindling their connection with Indian heritage, bringing back lost traditions in food, fashion, wellness, and art. This revival is not just about nostalgia—it’s about embracing sustainability, supporting local artisans, and fostering a deeper connection with our roots. Let’s explore how younger generations are reviving India’s cultural legacy. 1. Traditional Arts & Handicrafts: The Return of Handmade Excellence…
Republic Day 2025: A Grand Celebration of Unity and Diversity India celebrated its 76th Republic Day on January 26, 2025, with unmatched zeal and grandeur, marking 75 years since the Constitution came into effect. The main event took place at the iconic Kartavya Path in New Delhi, reflecting the country’s military prowess, cultural heritage, and progressive aspirations. Celebrations in Delhi The festivities began with Prime Minister Narendra Modi paying tribute at the National War Memorial, followed by President Droupadi Murmu leading the nation’s celebrations. Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, reinforcing the strong ties between…
National Girl Child Day is observed every year on January 24th in India. Since 2008, this day has been dedicated to raising awareness about the rights of girls, promoting gender equality, and addressing the challenges that girls face. It aims to educate people on the significance of girl children, who are a vital part of India’s young population. Strong women in Indian history have fought against social injustices and customs, contributing to a tremendous shift in society. Happy National Girl Child Day! History of National Girl Child Day National Girl Child Day was initiated by the Ministry of Women and…