Tracing roots of Bumchu Buddhist Festival in Sikkim
Bumchu, the Tashiding holy water vase ritual, is a unique and important occasion that draws travellers from all over the world
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Bumchu, the Tashiding holy water vase ritual, is a unique and important occasion that draws travellers from all over the world
From my rain-streaked window, through floral-print curtains, unfolds an exquisite Impressionist painting: Knitted rows of emerald tea bushes, mist rolling across the distant Himalayan ranges, and candyfloss clouds. My suite, furnished with a Raj-era four-poster bed with hand-embroidered bedlinens, teak flooring, and tables bearing vases and jugs of fresh garden flowers, takes me back to a sepia age. The siren...
February 09, 2021 A catch to it: The weight of the fish has reduced significantly over the decades - MAHSEER CONSERVATION PROJECT, GLENBURN TEA ESTATE A catch to it: The weight of the fish has reduced significantly over the decades - MAHSEER CONSERVATION PROJECT, GLENBURN TEA ESTATE× Pandemic slows down conservation project aimed at protecting the endangered river fish * Known for its striking golden hue, the fish is a source of excitement and recreation for anglers * They depend on the daily catch not just for their meals but also for a quick income from local markets. This burst...