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A group of musicians in Goa are reviving Fado. Here’s where you can listen to them

Fado singing is a nearly forgotten Portuguese ballad style. It commences with a tribal Goan melody driven by the resonant ghumot, traversing the spectrum of influences that define Goan music. A group of musicians including Omar De Loiola Pereira, Nadia Rebelo and Selwyn Menezes in Goa are reviving Fado with…

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Padma Lakshmi Skillfully Enjoys Noodles Using Chopstick Finesse

Discover how Padma Lakshmi skillfully enjoys noodles using chopsticks. Witness a blend of culinary exploration and cultural dexterity at its best.

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This Christmas, Kerala-themed ornaments and hand painted ceramic baubles blend the contemporary and the traditional

Kochi-based Memory Train & Sossegada Studio offer Kerala-inspired Christmas tree ornaments & hand painted ceramic baubles to deck up your tree!

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Wild Boars cave opens for visitors

Tham Luang-Khun Nam Nang Non National Park in Chiang Rai has officially opened Chamber 3 for visitors to see how the rescue mission for the 12 members of the "Wild Boar" football team and their coach, trapped in the cave for 18 days five years ago, took place.

Bangkok Post

A temple for a giant Muneeswarar sits on the banks of the Adyar

Discover a 51-ft tall Muneeswarar in a seated position, along with shrines of other gods, at Burma Nagar's Arulmigu Angala Eswari Amman temple.

The Hindu

Bhutan to have 1,000-sq. km. green city along Assam border ‘connecting South Asia to Southeast Asia’

Bhutan's King announces plans to build a massive "international city" in 1,000 sq. km. area, connecting South Asia with Southeast Asia.

The Hindu

Mind the mountains

Experience the beauty of mountains & their life-giving potential on International Mountain Day. Celebrate the rich bio-diversity & need to conserve it.

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‘Really, really weak’: experts attack claim that Indonesia site is ‘world’s oldest building’

Sensational report that Indonesia’s Gunung Padang site is 25,000 years old is dismissed by archaeologists around the world

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In January, Odisha’s proposed unveiling of project around Puri Jaganath Temple to be as grandeur as of Ayodhya

Experience religious enthusiasm in Odisha with the grand inauguration of Shree Mandira Parikrama Project (SMPP) on Jan 17 with 857 temples invited.

The Hindu

When Tank Bund was out of bounds for Hyderabadis

Earlie, Hyderabad’s Tank Bund was out of bounds for most citizens

The Hindu

Dalai Lama arrives at Siliguri's Sed-Gyued Monastery to deliver teachings to his devotees

Tibetan spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama on December 14 arrived at Siliguri’s Sed-Gyued Monastery to deliver teachings to his devotees.

The Hindu

Sabarimala | Chaos, gridlocks give way to smooth movement

At Sabarimala, smooth traffic & order prevail after days of chaos. 50,162 pilgrims visited the temple via virtual queue. KSRTC operated 65 services/hr & curbs on onward journey lifted. Sanitation drive & police deployment same as last season. 30% of devotees were children & elderly.

The Hindu

Taylor Hill Shares Sun-Kissed Vacation Moments from Phuket, Thailand

Taylor Hill shares captivating Instagram posts from her vacation in Phuket, Thailand, showcasing breathtaking sunsets, meals, and natural beauty.

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Cambodia's Women Tuk-tuk Drivers Fighting Prejudice

Every day Roeung Sorphy deftly weaves through the streets of Siem Reap, zigzagging past cars, motorbikes and the occasional stray dog as she shepherds tourists to the famed Angkor Wat temple complex.

International Business Times

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Kung Fu Panda 4: release date, trailer, cast, plot and everything we know about the Jack Black animated movie

Po is back, ready to pass along some of his moves in Kung Fu Panda 4. Here is everything that you need to know about the animated movie.

The Hindu

Chettinad Canteen in Coimbatore lays out ‘kavanarisi appam’, ‘kuzhi paniyaram’, ‘bun parotta’ and more

From feather-light ‘kavanarisi appam’ in coconut milk and ‘kuzhi paniyaram’ served with ‘pepper kaadai’ to the classic ‘adi kumayam’ in ice cream, what makes this new menu tick at the Chettinad Canteen

The Hindu

Kora Karnival is a pit stop for fun games and lip-smacking food

The Hindu

Centre developing ‘Vibrant Villages’ in Northeast to promote tourism, says Union Minister Kishan Reddy

Centre investing $850 million to develop 100 tourist destinations in Himalayan States and NE. Modi govt. investing in highways, airports and 'Bharat Gaurav' trains. Telangana govt. planning 30 special tourism areas. 'Vibrant Villages' and 'Home Stays' to provide employment and attract tourists.

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Government to make efforts to secure stolen idols, artifacts, says H.K. Patil

Minister Patil to make serious attempt to recover stolen idols, artifacts of Karnataka. Govt to revise protected monuments list by adding 500 more. New tourism policy to be unveiled by Jan 2024 to promote heritage, wildlife, natural beauty. MLAs, MLCs, DCs to prioritize tourism promotion, amenities creation.

The Hindu

Mysuru gets a new logo for brand promotion; Gajju the elephant is the mascot

Mysuru unveils new logo, tagline & mascot to promote its heritage & tourism. Logo features two caparisoned elephants & mythical bird Gandabherunda. Tagline “Our Heritage Your Destination” to create brand identity & draw tourists. Logo, tagline & mascot selected from online contest with 153 participants. Mascot Gajju an elephant with…

The Hindu

For the first time, price of Rajamudi rice variety has breached ₹100 mark owing to depleted supply

The Hindu

Shivamogga airport: Flight landing continue to be hit due to fog

Shivamogga Airport's flight operations hit by fog; work to enable night landings underway. Passengers of two flights experienced delayed landings due to poor visibility. Airport requires 5 km visibility for landing; work to strengthen infrastructure for night landings in progress. Finance Dept. gave clearance to procure 13 equipment for Bomb…

Evening Standard

What is Bodhi Day and why do Buddhists celebrate it?

Bodhi Day is on December 8 for Japanese Buddhists but on a different day every year for other cultures

The Hindu

Urban Commission soon for development of cities in Kerala, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan to form Urban Commission of international experts to ensure city development Kochi Corp. has resolved waterlogging issue; two modern sweeping machines to clean roads in 2 hrs. Suggestions to improve tourism, ease transp. woes of differently abled, common effluent treatment plant for peeling sheds, and…

The Hindu

The locals of Parengtar, a village on India-Bhutan border, are reviving the ancient practice of Kholey Dai

Dotted with green trees, the grid-shaped, sienna-toned paddy fields of Parengtar — a quaint hamlet on the India-Bhutan border in West Bengal’s Kalimpong district — overlook the blue-grey mountains. The nip in the air and a sudden burst of activity augurs the advent of the harvest season. Villagers, mostly comprising…

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