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Emirati artisans fight to safeguard embroidery tradition called Al Talli

Far from Dubai’s glitzy towers, Mariam al-Kalbani’s henna-dyed fingers weave brightly coloured threads in a skill she hopes young Emirati women watching her can...

How The Guardian pulled off iconic San Serriffe hoax on April Fools’ Day

On April 1st, 1977, The Guardian newspaper embarked on a whimsical journey, taking its readers to the fantastical islands of San Serriffe, a semicolon-shaped...

RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2024 begins on 2nd July

As the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2024 prepares to grace the historic grounds of Hampton Court Palace from July 2nd to 7th,...

Fans select their favourite Sonu Nigam hits ahead of UK tour

SONU NIGAM, one of the greatest Indian singers of all time, is renowned for his wonderful voice, huge catalogue of hit songs, numerous accolades,...

Ice Stupa: The innovative Indian technique to store winter water

When we read the word ‘Ice Stupa’, our first thought is that it is some monument, or some naturally made structure related to Buddhism....

Why a Taj Mahal in black was planned, but never got built

One of the seven wonders of the world and also recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Taj Mahal was built by Shah...

Royal health concerns spark renewed interest in Nostradamus prophecies

In recent developments concerning the health of members of the UK royal family, ancient predictions by the renowned 15th-century prophet Nostradamus have resurfaced, sparking...

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