Tag: Culture

Business

Cycle Pure Agarbathi Expands in Goa, Celebrating 77 Years of Fragrance, Heritage, and Purpose

Tanisha Cardozo

Cycle Pure Agarbathi, India’s leading agarbathi manufacturer, marks 77 years of spreading peace and fragrance across the world as it expands its presence in Goa. From its humble beginnings in Mysuru to becoming a global brand present in over 75 countries, Cycle Pure continues to bridge tradition with innovation. The brand recently created history at the International Purple Fest Goa 2025 by unveiling and lighting a 125-feet agarbathi—the longest ever made—symbolizing inclusivity and devotion. With sustainability at its core and a deep connection to India’s cultural heritage, Cycle Pure continues to inspire through fragrance, empowerment, and purpose.

International

G-Dragon Makes History as Youngest Recipient of South Korea’s Prestigious Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit

Tanisha Cardozo

BIGBANG leader and global icon G-Dragon has officially been awarded the Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit, making him the youngest honoree in history. The recognition celebrates his groundbreaking influence on K-pop and his pivotal role in spreading the Korean Wave (Hallyu) across the world.

Special Occasion

Celebrating Japanese Culture Day: Honoring Art, Tradition, and Innovation

Tanisha Cardozo

Discover the essence of Japan’s Culture Day, a national holiday dedicated to the arts, academic achievement, and the celebration of traditions that shape the nation.

Special Occasion

All Saints’ Day: A Timeless Celebration of Faith, Memory, and Holiness

Tanisha Cardozo

All Saints’ Day, celebrated every November 1, stands as one of Christianity’s oldest and most meaningful traditions — a day devoted to honoring all saints, both known and unknown. Rooted in ancient history and carried through centuries of faith, it invites believers to pause, reflect, and celebrate the lives that have illuminated the world with love, service, and holiness.

International

Celebrating 30 Years of Neasden Temple: A Royal Visit

Tanisha Cardozo

King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited Europe’s first traditional Hindu stone temple to celebrate 30 years of the Neasden Temple. They met worshippers and representatives from community initiatives supported by the temple, including The Felix Project and Women of the World (WoW).