Funeral services have long been an integral part of human culture, serving as a means to honour and remember the departed. However, as society evolves, so do our attitudes towards death and mourning. The traditional funeral, with its sombre atmosphere and prescribed rituals, is gradually giving way to more personalised and diverse approaches. This article
We know very well that India is well known for its diversity, and India is a biggest democratic country as well. This is the only country who has written a constitution and everything in that constitution Hindu law and Islamic law well explained, and today we will discuss how Islamic law is perceived around the
Pune is renowned for its rich history, culture, and tradition, and is often referred to as the cultural capital of Maharashtra because of the multitude of cultural activities and events taking place throughout the year. As every Puneri will vouchsafe, living here offers a unique cultural experience that is difficult to find in other parts
“Have you ever wondered why a particular song can make you feel ecstatic or calm you down instantly? Or have you noticed how music sets the tone for social gatherings, sporting events, or even religious ceremonies? Well, it’s no secret that music has powerful effects on our life. But just how significant is its impact?
The Dhanteras festival this year was robust, with people buying gold, jewellery and other items to give as gifts. The jewellery industry expects a 35% increase over last year’s business, on pent up demand. Although there was a lull in the sales around noon on Sunday because of the Indian-Pakistan cricket match, people started buying
At Diwali, the lantern festival celebrating light, many Indians are prepared to use eco-friendly fireworks, like green crackers with less pollution. Indian regulators banned the manufacture and sale of crackers with toxic elements like barium nitrate years ago, favoring the use of green alternatives instead. This environmentally-friendly cracker is also more costly than traditional crackers.
Child marriage is still a very common practice in India, with millions of girls being married off before they reach the age of 18. India has seen an increasing number of women reported being forced into marriage by their parents and other relatives. Child marriage is not just a regional or religious issue, but it’s
Bangladesh is made up of 160 million people who are multi-religious, multi-ethnic, and multi-lingual. The Constitution of Bangladesh guarantees all citizens the freedom to freely and peacefully practice their chosen religions. Religious minorities make up roughly 12% of Bangladesh’s present population, according to conservative estimates. Hindus account for 10% of the population, Buddhists for 1%,
Bangladesh is made up of 160 million people who are multi-religious, multi-ethnic, and multi-lingual. The Constitution of Bangladesh guarantees all citizens the freedom to freely and peacefully practice their chosen religions. Religious minorities make up roughly 12% of Bangladesh’s present population, according to conservative estimates. Hindus account for 10% of the population, Buddhists for 1%,
Buying a Home During Ganesh Chaturthi – Why It Matters
The Indian festive season is a time of a lot of investment activity, and Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the ‘prime times’ on the Indian calendar to buying a home. Is it driven purely by religious sentiment? To a large extent, the answer is in the affirmative. But non-Indians often wonder – what guides this