Even before the crack of dawn, Chennaiites wake up to the musical notes of birds, the winter wind so chilly that it demands a woolen armour to brave the streets that stir to life as the day progresses ...

50+ Happy New Year Rangoli Designs 2025: The New Year is a time of fresh beginnings, and what better way to welcome 2025 than by embracing the age-old tradition of creating mesmerizing floor art?

Good morning and Happy New Year 2026. The new year is officially here, and the first morning of 2026 has begun with a mix of celebration, reflection and quiet hope across the country. After the ...

‘Each kolam is more than just a design. It is an invitation to welcome guests and celebrate Deepavali,’ says Ruben. Photos: The Star/Kamarul Ariffin With Deepavali just around the corner, Ruben ...