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<image:caption>Jai Paul performing at the Mayan Theatre in Los Angeles, California</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jai Paul performing at the 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.</image:caption>
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<news:title>The Gospel Of Jai Paul: How a Stolen Laptop &amp; 10 Years Of Silence Built Music’s Weirdest Cult</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/yudee-ish-singh-are-bringing-sci-fi-tinged-punjabi-hip-hop-to-the-big-screen</loc>
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<image:caption>Conceived as a self-funded cinematic music film, '444' sees the duo expand their practice beyond songwriting into long-form visual storytelling, building an original science-fiction universe that will premiere on August 6</image:caption>
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<news:title>Yudee &amp; Ish Singh Are Bringing Sci-fi Tinged Punjabi Hip-Hop To The Big Screen </news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/nimads-guru-gyaan-a-kabir-bhajan-rooted-in-the-landscapes-of-madhya-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Guru Gyaan, the latest release from NIMAD, emerged from a series of chance encounters and places coming together.</image:caption>
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<news:title>NIMAD's 'Guru Gyaan': A Kabir Bhajan Rooted In The Landscapes Of Madhya Pradesh</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/ka-gathering-all-about-ladakhs-new-immersive-music-movement-wellness-festival</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational Image: Set against the breathtaking landscape of the Himalayas, Ākāśa Gathering is a new annual wellness, music, and culture festival that encourages visitors to reconnect with themselves through mindfulness, music, creativity, and community.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Ākāśa Gathering: All About Ladakh’s New Immersive Music, Movement &amp; Wellness Festival</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/yung-raja-mali-turn-heartbreak-into-a-tanglish-love-letter-on-forever</loc>
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<image:caption>'forever', a track that lingers in the emotional aftermath of a relationship that once felt permanent.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T11:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Yung Raja &amp; Mali Turn Heartbreak Into A Tanglish Love Letter On ‘forever’</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/on-the-grid-rajballabh-shyams-vivid-world-of-colour-memory-self-expression</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajballabh Shyam’s art is defined by its vibrant colours, emotional honesty and deeply personal storytelling.</image:caption>
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<news:title>On The Grid: Rajballabh Shyam’s Vivid World Of Colour, Memory, &amp; Self-Expression</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/inside-the-steel-almirah-a-brief-history-of-indias-most-familiar-piece-of-furniture</loc>
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<image:caption>Advertisements capturing the steel almirah’s place at the heart of the Indian family unit.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T10:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inside The Steel Almirah: A Brief History Of India’s Most Familiar Piece Of Furniture</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/vinchu-by-sumedh-natu-chronicles-the-contradictions-of-a-queer-right-wing-foot-soldier</loc>
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<image:caption>The film features a young political foot soldier carrying out orders in the name of protecting culture.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T10:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Vinchu’ By Sumedh Natu Chronicles The Contradictions Of A Queer Right-Wing Foot Soldier</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-supply/injiris-herbarium-collection-turns-pressed-flowers-into-textile-poetry</loc>
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<image:caption>Drawing inspiration from years of collecting and preserving flowers, Injiri’s Herbarium Summer collection translates botanical memories into thoughtfully crafted garments.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T10:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Injiri’s Herbarium Collection Turns Pressed Flowers Into Textile Poetry</news:title>
<news:keywords> textile storytelling, pressed flower motifs, botanical inspired clothing, artisanal fashion, slow fashion, sustainable fashion India, Indian fashion, West Bengal weaving, handwoven textiles, Jamdani weaving,  nature inspired fashion, summer fashion collection, supplementary weft Jamdani, contemporary Indian fashion,  Indian textile heritage, handcrafted garments, botanical textiles, luxury Indian fashion, handmade clothing, ethical fashion, craft clusters India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/the-many-lives-of-draped-menswear-across-india</loc>
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<image:caption>The regional diversity of draped Indian menswear.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Contemporary takes on unstitched style.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T10:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Many Lives Of Draped Menswear Across India </news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/archit-agarwals-culinary-practice-personifies-the-art-of-unhurried-intent</loc>
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<image:caption>Archit Agarwal in his element.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Archit's Fried Chicken</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T10:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Archit Agarwal's Culinary Practice Personifies The Art Of Unhurried Intent</news:title>
<news:keywords>Archit Agarwal, Life of Simple Treats, The LOST Table, slow cooking, supper club india, home cooking, food storytelling, content creation, swiggy, video production, food creators India, recipe development, arhar dal chawal, natasha, hosting strangers, audio storytelling, visual language, cooking magic, domestic kitchen tips, culinary presentation, food photography, fine dining, supper club gurgaon, simple treats, digital reset, finding your niche, content strategy, Indian food culture</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/let-it-slide-the-social-etiquette-of-sliding-into-dms-in-2026</loc>
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<image:caption>Start with a friendly message, a compliment, or a question about something interesting you noticed about them or something you have in common.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-29T12:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Let It Slide: The Social Etiquette Of Sliding Into DMs In 2026</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/the-polyester-age-how-fast-fashion-gentrified-cotton-in-india</loc>
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<image:caption>For a country where cotton was once the fabric worn across class lines, that raises a bigger question: how did a fibre made from petroleum become the cheapest thing you can wear?</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-29T12:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Polyester Age: How Fast Fashion Gentrified Cotton In India </news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-supply/women-of-goem-is-preserving-goas-flavours-one-family-recipe-at-a-time</loc>
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<image:caption>Women of Goem is a Goa-based initiative that works with women-led Self-Help Groups to preserve and promote the state's rich culinary heritage.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-29T11:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women Of Goem Is Preserving Goa's Flavours, One Family Recipe At A Time</news:title>
<news:keywords>Culinary heritage, Women empowerment India , Self Help Groups Goa , Goan spice blends , Traditional Goan recipes, Women entrepreneurs Goa ,  Goan heritage , Goan cuisine, Goa food culture ,  Traditional food knowledge,  Cultural heritage India, Food preservation, artisnal spice blends,  Goan food history,  Regional Indian cuisine, Women-led businesses, Community-led initiatives , Sustainable livelihoods , Goan home cooking ,  Indigenous Goan food , Goa traditions, Heritage food initiatives,  Goa women collectives , Local food movements</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/between-glitter-war-french-tamil-abirami-rasiahs-practice-is-a-search-for-home</loc>
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<image:caption>From glitter-covered sculptural homes inspired by family in Sri Lanka to films recreating the visual language of early Tamil television, Abirami continues to build immersive worlds where architecture becomes a vessel for remembrance, repair and the many ways diaspora communities imagine home.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Digital art by Abirami Rasiah</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Digital art by Abirami Rasiah</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Digital art by Abirami Rasiah</image:caption>
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<image:caption>'Sunday TV' by Abirami Rasiah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-29T11:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Between Glitter &amp; War: French-Tamil Abirami Rasiah’s Practice Is A Search For Home</news:title>
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