Majesty of Royal Rajputana in Pictures
byRajasthan, known as “the land of kings” is located in the northwest of India and covers 10.4% part of country, an area of 342,239…
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Picturesque Mussoorie from the late 19th century
byA sleepy town in the religious state of Uttarakhand- Picturesque Moussorie from the late 19th century Image Credit: Ebay
Look gorgeous in saris inspired by Madhubani paintings
byNew Delhi: The six-yard gets ethnic with a mythological twist – a range of saris inspired by Madhubani paintings with focus on mythology has…
Sun temple, Nirath in Himachal threatened by dam backwaters
byShimla: Historic Sun temple at Nirath village in Sutlej river valley not only suffers neglect but is also threatened by a large dam coming up in the vicinity;…
Centre’s in-principle nod to offshore Shivaji memorial structure
byMumbai, June 20 (IANS) In a pre-election year boost to the ruling Democratic Front government, the centre has granted “in-principle” approval to the proposed…
For music career, thing big but be realistic (June 21 is World Music Day)
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Huge stages, bright lights and high-voltage sound along with a discerning audience – all this is a dream for…
Kolkata Tagore hub praised for starting without ‘much money’
byKolkata, June 19 (IANS) A central government official Wednesday lauded the efforts of the Tagore Centre for Natural Sciences and Philosophy (TCNSP) to go…
India, China must collaborate for movies, culture: Jackie Chan (Interview)
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Jackie Chan, one of Asian cinema’s most prominent faces, is keen that India, the world’s largest film producing nation,…
Tharoor’s latest: The future is now
byThiruvananthapuram, June 19 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi Tharoor’s latest edited book brings together India’s young parliamentarians, cutting across…
South Korean president visits Indian book pavilion
bySeoul, June 19 (IANS) South Korean President Park Geun-hye Wednesday toured the Indian pavilion at an international book fair here in which India is…