Surviving the Frozen Frontier: How the Arctic Survives Against All Odds. In the Arctic, life goes on against extreme challenges. From indigenous communities to resilient wildlife, what is truly important is adaptation. Almost around two decades ago, the arctic was much thicker, and thus acted like a shield against the climate changes. But now, since […]Read More
In a world adorned with the vibrant hues of nature’s palette, few colours command attention quite like yellow. It dances through the air in the golden radiance of autumn leaves, whispers secrets in the gentle flutter of canary wings, and bursts forth in the cheerful petals of daffodils heralding the arrival of spring. From the […]Read More
The Naga tribe, located in the northeastern region of India, has a rich culture and heritage that has marks of tradition as well as resilience. The Naga people are spread amongst the hills and dense forest of Nagaland and its neighboring states. They have been living here since ages and have went on to form […]Read More
Ancient Egypt with its unparalleled pyramids, the mysterious Sphinx, intriguing artefacts and captivating Hieroglyphs has fascinated millions ever since modern archaeology started revealing these monuments and artefacts oftentimes millenia old to the general public at large. But the inability of researchers and historians to decipher the Hieroglyphics proved to be a huge challenge in […]Read More
The colour purple holds a rich tapestry of historical and cultural significance woven throughout centuries. In various colour models, from the traditional RYB to modern CMYK and RGB, purple emerges as a blend of red and blue, capturing the essence of violet light. Its origins trace back to antiquity, where the rarity of Tyrian purple […]Read More
One of the most important Mesoamerican Civilization, The Maya Civilization. It is known for its advancement in writing, art and architecture. They have it all, the pyramids, temples, palaces etc. It spans across from the ancient times to the early modern era and stands out for various achievements in different fields. They have developed the […]Read More
In 1739, Nadir Shah of Persia orchestrated an invasion of India that was marked by brutal plunder, including the sack of Delhi. After a decisive victory over the Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah, he laid claim to the rich treasures of India like the Timur Ruby and Daria-e-Noor. But it was when he laid his eyes […]Read More
If any colour can claim to be the oldest, it would undoubtedly be red. From our Neolithic ancestors to modern times, the presence of red has been profound, transcending mere metaphorical expression. It stands as the quintessential primary colour, with even the very essence of life coursing through our veins bearing its hue, though occasionally […]Read More
The Maasai Mara and its people stand as a symbol of East Africa’s rich cultural heritage. Their nomadic and pastoral lifestyle weaves through the vast landscape of northern, central and southern Kenya. They are admired for their deep-rooted traditions and steadfast connections to the land, along with that they also embody resilience amidst all the […]Read More
In the 1850s, Chales Masson, a soldier of the East Indian Company was exploring the dusty plains of Punjab when he came across the apparent ruins of an abandoned and forgotten town. It was not until 1920 that the Indian archaeologist, Daya Ram Sahni started excavations and conducted a path-breaking archaeological discovery which finally revealed […]Read More