The reason behind the festival of lights
Diwali also called Deepavali in many regions is celebrated across India during mid-October or November. It is celebrated by all the communities together and is marked as the victory of … Continue reading
Mysore Dasara and the history behind it.
Mysore Dasara is one of the most celebrated and pompous festivals in India. The city of Mysore or Mysuru has a long tradition of celebrating the Dasara festival. Dasara (Dussehra) … Continue reading
Tailorbirds
Tailorbirds are small birds, mostly belonging to the genus Orthotomus. While they were often placed in the Old World warbler family Sylviidae, recent research suggests they more likely belong in … Continue reading
7 Amazing Health Benefits of Cycling
To be fit and healthy you need to keep your body physically active. It only takes three to six hours a week to achieve a general improvement of your health. … Continue reading
Recipe For Fried Kadubu at Chukki Mane
Kadubu is a traditional sweet that hails from the state of Karnataka. It is generally prepared during Ganesh Chaturthi and offered to Lord Ganesha as a naivedyam. The Karnataka-style kadubu … Continue reading
Red-whiskered Bulbul
The Red-whiskered Bulbul measure about 20 cm (7 in.) in length, including the tail. The plumage above is mostly brown. Below they are whitish with buff-colored flanks and a broken … Continue reading
Warli Art
Unassuming Warli figures might not seem like much to the untrained eye. But a closer look will tell you that there’s more to Warli than what meets the eye. It … Continue reading
True India resides in its villages
India has something to offer to all kinds of tourists. Be it an adventure enthusiast, a foodie, a pilgrim or so on, everyone gets an apt destination to enjoy the … Continue reading
Preparation of Rice Vermicelli Upma or Akki Shavige Uppittu
Shavige is a readily available product through the grocery stores but only at Chukki Mane we make our own set of rice shavige by pressing using antique noodle makers used … Continue reading