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‘We found 700 different species’: astonishing array of wildlife discovered in Cambodia mangroves

Hairy-nosed otters and cats that catch fish are among the startling diversity of creatures making their home in threatened habitats

The Guardian - UK

Artificial ‘Kanikonna’ holds sway over Vishu market

Vishu eve in Kochi sees rising temperatures affecting traditional celebrations, with artificial flowers replacing natural ones in auspicious platters.

The Hindu

Kollam Pooram all set to be held on Monday

The ten-day Vishu Maholsavam, the annual festival of Asramam Sri Krishna Swamy Temple, will conclude with the grand Kollam Pooram on Monday.

The Hindu

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Network of ‘ghost roads’ paves the way for levelling Asia-Pacific rainforests

Bulldozed tracks and informal byways in tropical forests and palm-oil plantations ‘almost always’ an indicator of future deforestation, say researchers

The Guardian - UK

Kuchipudi: a tale of artistes’ struggle for survival

Kuchipudi village in Vijayawada holds rich cultural heritage, struggling to preserve classical dance tradition amid modern challenges.

The Hindu

Alarm system to alert against wild jumbos to be installed in Chinnakkanal

Forest officials said that the Chinnakkanal landscape is one of the worst human-elephant conflict areas in the district.

The Hindu

As Thailand revels in Songkran water fights, tourist hub Samui suffers through drought

The resort island is facing days without running water, even as the country celebrates new year with water fights

The Guardian - UK

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The charm of the 80s school vacation

May is a hot, brooding month in Kerala, filled with long, humid days and endless childhood adventures.

The Hindu

Why the fall of Myawaddy, Myanmar’s ‘gateway’ to Thailand, is so important

Anti-coup fighters say they’ve taken control of the eastern border town, sending the remaining soldiers into retreat.

Al Jazeera

A suitcase full of clouds | Stocking up on chubitchi brew and smoked pork in Iewduh, Shillong

When a restaurant owner from Chennai made space in her suitcase for Khasi delicacies, smoked meats, and some local liquor

The Hindu

Kerala startups now make Vishukkani kits

Ready-made Vishukkani kits and hampers for Vishu Day celebrations, including traditional items, available online for convenience.

The Hindu

‘Separated’: Why is India sealing its Myanmar border, dividing families?

Families, trade and life in this pocket of northeast India knew no national borders. Until now.

Al Jazeera

Pre-events of Malabar River Festival begin in Kodenchery

Experience the annual Malabar River Festival in Kozhikode, boosting village tourism with pre-events and adventure activities.

The Hindu

Millions Of Indonesians Take Part In Exodus For Eid Celebration

On motorcycles, cars, buses, planes or by boat, millions of Indonesians have travelled to their hometowns in an annual exodus for the Eid holiday that begins in the country on Wednesday.

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Recharge at Shinta Mani Mustang, a luxury lodge in Nepal’s fabled Mustang Kingdom

The newly refurbished Shinta Mani Mustang is a Himalayan lodge that blends seamlessly into a stony ledge above Jomsom, Nepal

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AIR is a new OMA-designed Singapore restaurant and cooking club

AIR is a Singapore restaurant, circular campus, and cooking club, designed by OMA and inspired by a ferverous approach to innovation, sustainability and food

The Hindu

Sannati: The forgotten Buddhist site of Karnataka is back in the reckoning

Left neglected for many years after it came to light through the ASI excavations in the 1990s, the ancient Buddhist site of Sannati on the bank of the Bhima River got a restoration project in 2022. One phase of work has concluded and the next phase is set to begin…

The Hindu

Tiruvannamalai: lack of civic infrastructure, frequent garbage burning take the sheen off temple town

Tiruvannamalai: A spiritual town with a famous temple, facing infrastructure challenges and water issues, during election season.

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Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama presented with Lord Buddha's sacred Kapilavastu relics

Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, was presented with Lord Buddha's sacred Kapilavastu relics on Thursday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ponkaliamman festival: Over 50,000 devotees carry fire torches, participate in procession in Tamil Nadu's Erode

Over 50,000 devotees illuminated the Sri Ponkaliamman temple in Tamil Nadu's Erode district as they participated in the renowned Ponkaliamman festival, with fire torches in their hands, in a grand procession on Wednesday evening. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Helping the hills breathe easy

Restricting traffic on the ghat roads leading to Ooty and Kodaikanal is welcome

The Guardian - UK

Lost homes, lost traditions, lost habitats: the cost of Indonesia’s brand new city

Residents of Balikpapan Bay in eastern Borneo dismiss claims that Nusantara will be a sustainable city that coexists with nature

The Hindu

Over 60 products from across India earn GI tags

Over 60 products from across India, including the famous Banaras Thandai, have been given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.

The Hindu

The Indian Army connects Arunachal Pradesh

India speeds up efforts to improve infrastructure and connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh, along the Line of Actual Control with China

Al Jazeera

Thai court acquits dozens who shut down Bangkok airports in 2008

‘Yellow Shirt’ antigovernment protesters protected under the constitution, charges of rebellion and terrorism dropped.

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