Velazquez portrait makes US debut
byNew York, April 16 (IANS/EFE) New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art presented Monday Diego Velazquez’s Portrait of Francesco I d’Este, one of the Spanish…
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Five-day Navratri fair begins amid much fanfare in Sundernagar
bySundernagar: A five-day long Navratri fair in which hill gods from around Mandi District amass to shower their blessings on people has begun here….
Anjolie Ela Menon to unveil mural on old Delhi at IGI
byNew Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Leading contemporary artist Anjolie Ela Menon will open a new chapter in public art April 19 when she unveils…
Now, Kama Sutra poses in 3D on smartphone
byLondon: This is one app which may be best avoided fiddling with while driving to workplace or when kids are around. But many users…
Kottayam to be turned into mural city
byThiruvananthapuram, April 15 (IANS) Thanks to the efforts of the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, Kottayam is all set to be transformed into a mural city…
Seeing the art in what goes into your mouth (Trend Feature)(With Image)
byNew Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Food has been an art ever since gastronomes learnt to use spices to cook their meat and vegetables. Over…
Mother of Kerala festivals Thrissur Pooram begins
byThrissur, April 15 (IANS) Thrissur Pooram, billed as the “mother of all festivals” in Kerala, begins Monday. The grand finale, however, will be days…
Marking Himachal Day in Silicon Valley
byNostalgia about scenic homeland and memories not yet faded about the land of the snows overflowed into the rhyme and rhythm at the colourful…
Indian sarangi player Lakha Khan wows US audiences
byWashington, April 14 (IANS) Famed Indian sarangi player Lakha Khan is having a “phenomenal” tour of North America as this perhaps the greatest exponent…
‘Primary education for all classes will create equality’
byKolkata, April 14 (IANS) Providing a level playing field by making primary education available to all classes will create a just society, a leading…