Amit Shah visits historic BSF Sanchu Post in Bikaner; interacts with soldiers - Social News XYZ

Jaipur, May 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday visited the historic Border Security Force (BSF) Sanchu Post along the India-Pakistan international border in Bikaner, Rajasthan, where he addressed the ‘Prahari... - Social News XYZ

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Bikaner’s famous Leheriya and Doria sarees are making a strong comeback this summer as extreme heat drives women towards lightweight and breathable cotton fabrics. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/multimedia/videos/bikaner-leheriya-doria-sarees-heatwave-al5j89gs?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Bikaner #LeheriyaSaree #DoriaSaree #Heatwave
The summer heat in Bikaner is melting more than just tempers. Reduced milk production is impacting the city’s famous rasgullas and other dairy sweets just as wedding season demand peaks. Watch how sweet makers are coping with the seasonal shortage. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/multimedia/videos/summer-heat-bikaner-rasgulla-milk-shortage-y3bq6zob?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Bikaner #BikanerRasgulla #MilkShortage #SummerHeat

After #Jaisalmer I went to #Bikaner, a much less visited city… and I kind of understand why. It was my least favorite in Rajasthan. Messy, chaotic, and not that much to see compared to others.

But Bikaner is a good the base to visit the Karni Mata Temple, also known as the “Rat Temple.”

Thousands of rats everywhere. Running around, climbing, walking between your feet. It’s bizarre and definitely not for everyone, but easily the most unique thing I did there.

#travel #india

Rich ornamentation in a palace at Junagarh Fort in Bikaner, Rajasthan (India)
(February 2017)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Architektur, #architecture, #Ornamentik, #Junagarh_Fort, #Bikaner, #Rajasthan, #Indien, #India
Rare centuries-old manuscripts in Bikaner are being digitised under the Gyan Bharatam Mission to preserve India’s rich knowledge traditions. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/multimedia/videos/manuscripts-bikaner-digitised-gyan-bharatam-mission-oz4muetp?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #GyanBharatamMission #Bikaner #Manuscripts #DigitalPreservation
At the Kote Gate in Bikaner (Rajasthan, India).
(February 2017)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Stadttore, #town_gates, #Architektur, #architecture, #Bikaner, #Rajasthan, #India, #Indien
“Pigeon festivity” in Bikaner, Rajasthan (India).
(February 2017)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Vögel, #birds, #Tauben, #pigeons, #animals, #Bikaner, #Rajasthan, #Indien, #India
A door in a Hindu temple in Bikaner, Rajasthan (India).
(February 2017)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Tempel, #Hindu_temple, #Hinduism, #Architektur, #architecture, #Ornamentik, #Bikaner, #Rajasthan, #India, #Indien