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Keeping India's Cultural Legacy Alive: Heritage Preservation In A Digital Age

India’s museums and heritage institutions are at a crossroads. The digital age offers incredible tools to preserve and promote culture, but it also demands clarity, intention, and collaboration. The future lies in building a community of professionals who understand both the value of tradition and the power of technology.

Social Media Has Reshaped Our Identities: We Must Learn To Navigate This Powerful Tool

If you have ever felt the dopamine rush from a like or comment, or have scrolled past your bedtime, you are one of the millions entrenched in this system. According to recent studies, the average person spends two hours and 24 minutes on social media daily. Each interaction—whether it’s a curated ad, a filtered photo, or even a friend’s post becomes material that subtly shapes how we see ourselves and the world around us.

Autumn is in the air: Smell Is Intimate To Our Memories And Emotions

So, what is the smell of autumn about? Is it the change in weather, from an otherwise hot tropical condition or is it the festivals, the food, the lights and the colours? What is it that really makes this feeling so special? Perhaps it is a realisation of moments of loss and happiness and a sense of comfort - all strung across the same thread

A Marriage Across Borders: A Pakistani Mother Raises Indian Daughter Amid Love, Fears and Yearning

Our daughter, Ileana Ann, was born in Dubai. However, now, at two years old. She’s being taught to know the anthem of India better than “Dil Dil Pakistan”. Just beginning to string together words, tottering between rooms with a giggle that sounds the same in any language. Born with a passport that bears the tricolor — yet half her heartbeat echoes from across the Wagah border.

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Pakistan fisherman gets $46k for catching a rare fish

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IPL 2021 to resume in Dubai in Sept-Oct

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Earliest-surviving Hindu painting - digitally restored and unveiled to the world

A historical milestone was achieved when the digitally restored image of the earliest surviving Hindu painting from the 6th century was unveiled for the world to see

Playing conditions announced for India-New Zealand World Test Championship

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Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka to move atop Cricket World Cup Super League

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Professor CNR Rao receives the Eni International Award for Research in Energy Frontiers

Professor CNR Rao. recipient of India's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, has received the International Eni Award 2020 for research into renewable energy sources and energy storage, also called the Energy Frontier award. This is considered to be the Nobel Prize in Energy Research

Pakistani lawmaker introduces bill seeking compulsory marriage at 18

A lawmaker in Pakistan submitted a draft law to the Sindh Assembly demanding compulsory marriage for people aged 18, reported Pakistan Today

Indian honesty: Store owner returns trashed $1 million lottery ticket to surprised customer

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Miniature sculpture of Saranath Buddha unearthed in Karnataka

A miniature sculpture of Lord Buddha was discovered at Alembi in 76 Badagabettu village, near Udupi in Karnataka, IBNS said quoting agencies

US-based Indian singer Joy Goswami collaborates with organisation working for children's welfare to raise funds

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PM Imran Khan issues orders for revival of local cricket in Pakistan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, a legendary cricketer and former World Cup-winning captain, has ordered immediate steps for the revival of local cricket by starting age-specific and school and college tournaments to hone fresh talent

Too difficult to call a winner: Sir Hadlee on WTC final between India, NZ

Cricket great Sir Richard Hadlee believes it's too difficult to declare a favourite in next month's ICC World Test Championship Final between India and New Zealand in Southampton, Englad, but is looking forward to the clash between the two of the best batting and bowling units in the game

Pakistan football federation receives jolt as FIFA ratifies suspension

The  FIFA Congress last week ratified the suspension of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF), giving a jolt to the South Asian nation

The case of northeast India’s giant squirrels

The Malayan giant squirrel is predominantly arboreal and lives in the tropical and subtropical montane evergreen and dry deciduous forests of Sikkim, north Bengal and northeast India