Gotipua – the traditional dance performed by boys
When you think of ancient traditions, colourful crafts, performing arts and forgotten folklore, you think of Odisha. Home to several crafts and craftsmen, there are ...
How did Sultan Bathery get its name
It was the name that intrigued me. Sulthan Bathery seemed more like a nickname and I wondered if there was a story here. I had ...
Unlocking luxury at Deja View Villa in Wayanad
Some spaces are sheer poetry, an experience, an emotion. There is something lyrical about it. And I found my happy place in Deja View Villa ...
Meeting the Bharia tribes in Patalkot Valley
The journey did not seem to end. It almost felt like we were plunging deep into the recesses of the earth. Our destination was the ...
Mystical Chogan where Exorcism in India is practised
It was a hot and dry afternoon but the cold silence made me shiver a bit. My eyes were glued to the walls dipped in ...
Tribes of Madhya Pradesh – A Journey into the heart ...
Har Narmadhe ! Rivers are a hotbed of stories. a lifeline to communities. Civilizations have been created and destroyed by rivers. And rivers tell their ...
Hoysala Temples in Koravangala , Hassan
There is something about a railway track that makes you want to stop midway through your journey. We were driving down through some nondescript villages ...