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At the Kedarnath Temple, Assamese Jaapi commands attention.

Guwahati: The Assamese Jaapi was observed on the temple’s entrance gate as the Kedarnath Dham doors opened for pilgrims on Tuesday. As many as 20,000 quintals of flowers were also used to beautify the shrine in a special show of art and culture at the Kedarnath shrine. The Assamese Jaapi is a conical hat wrapped […]

Arunachal: Daria Hill witnesses snowfall after 34 years

Daria Hill near Itanagar has witnessed snowfall after 34 years and Rupa town in Arunachal Pradesh’s West Kameng district witnessed snowfall after two decades, reports said. Many high altitude areas of the frontier state like Tawang (10,200 ft), Bomdila (7,923 ft), Mechukha (6,200 ft), Ziro (5,5538 ft) and Daria Hill near Itanagar, Rupa town in […]