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Delhi Heritage: Top 10 Baolis by Vikramjit Singh Rooprai

Published by Niyogi Books Pvt Ltd. Picture Credits: Srilagna Majumdar “We are creating newer and newer methods to exhaust our resources…and one of these resources is water…the proposal to use step-wells as aquifers and to divert rainwater run-off into them might be one way of, at least, partially reversing the unending cycle of continuous exploitation of

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Losing the Languages of the Land of Gods

With its pristine hills, serene lakes, eye-catching meadows, spectacular glaciers and glistening streams the state of Uttarakhand is palpably the abode of everything divine. Complementing its rich natural beauty is its equally rich culture. Uttarakhand, also known as Dev Bhoomi, is primarily divided into two regions: Garhwal and Kumaon. The two regions presently serve as

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