Ugadi celebrated with traditional zeal in Telangana

[ad_1] Guv Tamilisai in Ugadi celebrations. Photo: Twitter. Hyderabad: Ugadi, the Telugu New Year, was celebrated with traditional fervour across Telangana on Wednesday. The new year is known as ‘Sobakrut’. People consumed the traditional Ugadi ‘pachadi’ (chutney) made of raw mango, tamarind, neem flowers, jaggery, salt and black pepper powderContinue Reading

Andhra Pradesh CM celebrates Ugadi in traditional style

[ad_1] Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and his wife Y. S. Bharati Reddy on Wednesday celebrated Telugu new year Ugadi with traditional gaiety and fervour. Sobhakrutu Nama Ugadi celebrations were held at the Chief Minister’s official residence. It was attended by several ministers, officials, leadersContinue Reading

The dying art: Kashmir’s traditional mat ‘Wagoo’

[ad_1] Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Mar 09: The traditional reed mat popularly Known as ‘Wagoo’ which was once a household name in Kashmir is fading from public memory. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the traditional eco-friendly mat, according to people associated with the ancient craft, has no takers now.Continue Reading