Antique oil lamp identification can be a bit tricky, considering there are many reproduction antique lamps on the market. The thing is, a genuine antique oil lamp can sometimes be quite valuable, so ...

Radeesh Shetty, the founder of the home décor brand, The Purple Turtles, still remembers the elderly man he met while driving through the deep South. “We were travelling in Tamil Nadu and had stopped ...

With many having decided to stop purchasing Chinese products this Diwali, there is heavy demand for traditional earthen lamps. With many having decided to stop purchasing Chinese products this Diwali, ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Participants and ...

KUCHING: The tradition of "bertuntung", or decorating houses using oil lamps ahead of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration, is still practised by the Malay community in Sarawak until today. A check by ...

Today in Vastu Shastra let's discuss the importance of lighting a lamp during Navratri. Acharya Indu Prakash shares if we should light a lamp in oil or ghee and what should be the placement of the ...

Guwahati markets see high demand for traditional diyas ahead of Diwali. Traders note an increase in diya prices compared to last year. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma shares scenes from Bijni Lakshmi ...

Barbara Akoak's grandfather was a full-time carver. Growing up, she'd watch him carve and create beautiful qulliqs — Inuit traditional lamps. But recently, it was her turn. Akoak was one of the 15 ...