Why rice is an important grain for celebrating?

Why rice is an important grain for celebrating?

Makar Sankranti and Pongal, celebrated with enthusiasm across India, mark the transition of the sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn. These harvest festivals are deeply intertwined with agrarian traditions, expressing gratitude for the bountiful harvest. At the heart...
How can England reclaim its moors?

How can England reclaim its moors?

In the shadow of Belstone Tor – a distinctive hill topped by granite rock formations – standing stones formed a circle in the cropped grass. Some say the stones were once maidens, petrified into rocks for dancing on the sabbath; others warn that to move the stones is...
Labour Day celebration kickstarts in Putrajaya

Labour Day celebration kickstarts in Putrajaya

Labour Day is an official public holiday in Malaysia, affecting all states at a national level. This public holiday falls on 1 May annually, and all schools and some offices will be closed. Today,1st May, close to 3,000 workers from government and private sectors,...