Roerich estate has 37 rare paintings of Russian painter
byShimla: The International Roerich Memorial Trust (IRMT), which manages Russian painter and philosopher Nicholas Roerich’s estate in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, has over…
Culture
Shiva’s mace procession begins in Himachal
byChamba: The traditional ‘Chhari Yatra’ or the procession with the mace of Lord Shiva has started from this town, 450 km from the state…
‘Habib Tanvir: Towards an Inclusive Theatre’, tribute to a legendary artist
byNew Delhi: ‘Habib Tanvir: Towards an Inclusive Theatre’, a book on the life of the late veteran playwright and director and his contribution to…
Eid Shoppers Flock Kashmir Valley Markets
bySrinagar: Markets across Kashmir Valley witnessed heavy rush with thousands of people flooding markets for Eid shopping. Readymade garment stores, clothing, perfumes, foot wear,…
Lets be Kind to the Britishers
byIndia is now celebrating its 66th Independence Day but we still have a lot to accomplish, and above all, a lot of thinking to…
Tibetan Monk-Musician Makes Music Across Cultures
byNew Delhi: Nawang Khechog, a nomadic tribal of Tibetan origin, has clung to his wooden flute for the last five decades since his family fled…
Documentary explores ‘Jana Gana Mana’ spirit
byMumbai: National anthems worldwide often become ritualised with its adherents paying little attention to the words or their underlying meaning. As India prepares to celebrate…
In shadow of Bollywood, regional cinema needs media attention: Punjab Filmmaker
byNew Delhi: His realistic take on farmers in “Anhey Ghorey Da Daan” has done the global festival circuit and even won three National Awards….
International theater festival in Shimla on cards – Anupam Kher
byShimla: To support and promote theater here, film personality Anupam Kher intends to hold an international theater festival by end of next year, besides…
2,000 Year Old Stupa Constructed by Indian Emperor Ashoka Restored in Tibet
byNangchen (China): Nestled in eastern Tibet and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, Nangchen is once again in the spotlight with the restoration of a 2,000-year-old…