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By Zanita Careem Dr. Ayesha Wickramasinghe, who is the champion of the National Crafts Council plays a pivotal role in ...
The inauspicious time (Punya Kaalaya or Nonagathaya) of 2025 Sinhala and Tamil New Year commenced a short while ago at 08 ...
It is particularly performed in Matara and Bentara areas where this ritual is performed in order to curb the barrenness and the expectation of fertility for young women (Fargnoli & Seneviratne 2021).
You may be tired of hearing about tariffs. But you may be surprised how much of your daily life depends on imports, in ways ...
Generally, Tamil citizens greet their loved ones and others by saying Puttantu valttuka! or Iniya puttantu nalvalttukal!
Tamils across the globe are celebrating Puthandu, the Tamil New Year, marking the first day of the Tamil month ...
The Sinhala Aluth Avurudda or the Sinhalese New Year is celebrated in the month of Bak according to the traditional lunar calendar of the Sinhalese people. The name ‘Bak’ comes from the Sanskrit word ...
Puthandu, the Tamil New Year, celebrated on April 14, 2025, marks a time of fresh starts and optimism for Tamils worldwide.
The Surya Tilak of Ram Lalla is a remarkable celestial event that takes place every year on Ram Navami, marking the divine ...
The day will be celebrated due to Ambedkar Jayanti, along with local and state-level festivals such as Vishu, Biju, Buisu ...
If your head hurts from hearing about tariffs, we feel you. But you may be surprised how much of your daily life depends on ...
Zero-waste practices are crucial as global waste generation continues to outpace the capacity of existing management systems, driven by unsustainable production and consumption patterns. Annually, hou ...