Morning routines in India are more than habits, they are a reflection of culture, geography, and traditional wisdom. Across the country, rituals focus on physical, mental, and spiritual health. Two ...

India is often called the land of festivals, and rightly so. From Diwali’s lights to Holi’s colors, from Eid’s feasts to Christmas carols, every festival in India is a grand affair. But festivals were ...

Huge crowds of devotees gathered across India this month to celebrate the Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth of the deity Ganesha, the elephant-headed, round-bellied god of prosperity ...

Punjabis are fun filled people. They love to party and are also excellent hosts. This nature of theirs reflects in their weddings and all the pre and post wedding functions. The main attractions of ...

Eating glass. Fire walking. Sword swallowing. These acts that shock and delight have roots in the real and mythical practices of Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, and Jain ascetics. This studio portrait of an ...

In international politics, influence is rarely achieved through military might alone. Nations that successfully shape global narratives and public opinion do so by wielding culture as an instrument of ...

Ask anyone who’s ever attended an Indian wedding to describe it, and watch their eyes light up. Shimmering silks and dizzying colors meet tables groaning under the weight of fragrant spices and sweets ...