Listened to by artisans as they work or at gatherings of Sufi music aficionados, cassette players hold sway in ...

Shaksaaz, a tailor in the Kashmiri city of Srinagar, inherited his passion for local Sufi music from his grandfather along ...

The recently released CBSE draft policy for holding two Class 10 board exams a year raises questions on the language papers. Is the board considering both English and Hindi as compulsory language ...

The look, feel, and sound of the experience are decidedly calm, with single-instrument melodies lilting in and out as you scamper about, gather resources, and unlock quests and areas. You have ...

The family celebrates the day every year. Herath is a Kashmiri festival that is celebrated on the 13th day of the dark half of the month of Phalguna, between February and March. It holds cultural ...

Akshay and Divya Holey from Nagpur have innovatively adapted aeroponics to grow high-quality Kashmiri saffron at home, creating perfect conditions and earning Rs 50 lakh annually. This soil-less ...

Last month, we reported that Native Instruments was planning to expand its software ecosystem by teaming up with a handful of competitors to integrate its NKS protocol with their products. Today, the ...

Shivratri, the night of Lord Shiva, is celebrated with unparalleled devotion across India. Yet, among the Kashmiri Pandits, this night of divine union and cosmic dance takes on a character of its own.

Herath, the Kashmiri Pandit celebration of Maha Shivaratri, was once a vibrant and integral part of Kashmir’s cultural fabric. Unlike the one-day observance in most of India, Herath is a multi-day ...

However, in the region of Jammu and Kashmir, Maha Shivratri holds a distinct identity and is revered as 'Herath' by the Kashmiri Pandit community. What is Herath? Herath, meaning the 'Night of ...

This festival is closely associated with the vibrant culture of our Kashmiri Pandit sisters and brothers. On this auspicious occasion, I wish for harmony, good health and prosperity for everyone. May ...

Dr. Paige Reilly, a Chicago-based paediatrician, embraced Kashmiri culture for her mehendi ceremony in Jammu. Sporting a vibrant yellow lehenga and green-stone-studded jewelry, her look was shared on ...