Welcome to the Culture section of Life and More, where we explore the traditions, heritage, and the evolving cultural landscape that shapes our society. From timeless customs to contemporary cultural conversations, this space celebrates the essence of Indian culture and global influences.
Discover insightful stories and features that highlight traditions, art forms, values and philosophy. Whether you’re interested in heritage, social change, or cultural trends, our articles offer thoughtful reflections that connecting past with present.
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The word echo implies a sound that’s repeated when sent back from a surface it touches… an amplification if in the mountains; a ripple effect if by the sea and a voice from the past into the future if under a tree! Seven such voices assembled in Mumbai under a magical Banyan tree for senior […]Read More
Team L&M On the eve of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas yesterday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the Museum of Royal Kingdoms of India. It is an endeavour of honour and legacy and will be built at ₹367 crore approx. It will showcase our shared heritage and promise of unity. Serving as a […]Read More
Benoy K Behl The history of Indian sculpture is the story of one of the oldest cultures of the world, which continues till today. Five thousand years ago, there was a vast civilisation established in the river valleys of North India. The first sites found were in the basin of the Indus river. All art […]Read More
Neha Mangal There is an interesting story in the Bhagwata and other Puranas about Shri Krishna lifting the ‘Govardhan Parvat’ or Govardhan Hill when he was only a small child. 🌸 The story goes like this: 🤩 Once, when the elder people of Braj including Nanda Maharaj were planning for the Puja of Lord Indra, […]Read More
Team L&M An 80-year-old dilapidated and abandoned building, popularly known as Tally Bungalow has noew been restored. Located in the Bankola Area, Durgapur, West Bengal, the bungalow got a new life courtesy Eastern Coalfields Limited. It was originally constructed during the British era by a private coal company for its official use. It is a heritage […]Read More
Team L&M India continues to make significant strides in safeguarding and showcasing its rich natural and cultural heritage. Seven more natural heritage sites have been successfully included in UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage Sites. Altogether, now India’s count on the Tentative List has jumped from 62 to 69 properties. Significantly, the list now comprises […]Read More
Team L&M The Ministry of Culture is all set to launch the ‘Gyan Bharatam’, a landmark national initiative dedicated to preserving, digitising, and disseminating India’s manuscript heritage. To mark this occasion, it began the first-ever three-day Gyan Bharatam International Conference today. The conference titled ‘Reclaiming India’s Knowledge Legacy through Manuscript Heritage’, began at Vigyan Bhawan, […]Read More
Skyscanner Reveals 8 in 10 Indians Plan Trips Around Culture in 2025 Team L&M Global travel app Skyscanner recently released its latest Cultural Tourism report, highlighting a rising trend among Indians travelling in pursuit of authentic local heritage, traditions, and experiences. According to the findings, 82% of Indian travellers are very keen on visiting destinations […]Read More
Neha Mangal Have you ever wondered why Lord Ganesha choose a mouse as his ride (vehicle or vahana)? Well, the story goes that Ganesha asked the rat to be his vehicle, after a battle with Gajamukha demon who did severe penance and obtained invincible powers from Lord Shiva as per the advice of Guru Shukraachaarya […]Read More
Neha Mangal A cultural tradition observed on Ganesh Chaturthi is avoiding sighting the moon (Chandra Darshan)—a practice rooted in Puranic legend. Lord Ganesha was once mocked by the moon, leading to his curse that anyone who sees the moon on Ganesh Chaturthi would be unjustly defamed and tarnished with Mithya Dosha (false accusation or dishonor) […]Read More
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