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From pyre ashes to gulal: Holi festivities have begun
From pyre ashes to gulal: Holi festivities have begun
24-yr-old student completes a 9-day cycling journey from Jammu to Delhi to raise funds for Pulwama martyrs
It was a favourite brand of my youth. I was last in touch with it 50 years ago. Then, suddenly, I caught up with it again in the last few weeks in bet
Ahead of the festival of colours, let’s recall how the Walled City celebrated the festival
A unique blending of ideas, art and architecture created the Saracenic forms
Make them well again: trying to save Gujarat's ancient stepwells
Artists, academics and residents are getting together to save Gujarat’s ancient stepwells
Modern and Contemporary Indian art estimated at Rs. 225.7 crores offered for auction in March
Modern and Contemporary Indian art estimated at Rs. 225.7 crores offered for auction in March
Tangkhul Naga tribe in Manipur celebrates agricultural festival
Tangkhul Naga tribe in Manipur celebrates agricultural festival
TN: Pilgrims embark on journey to Katchatheevu Island for church festival
TN: Pilgrims embark on journey to Katchatheevu Island for church festival
‘The industrial revolution started here’
The 2019 Colonel James Tod Awardee, British Musem’s Dr. Paul Craddock talks of early metallurgy in Rajasthan, and how it influenced Europe
Artistes and photographers have chronicled the city through the years. In fact, there are evidences from nearly two centuries
It will offer you the time to appreciate life better
The Dosmoche festival is celebrated to purify the town by burning down evil spirits
The National Museum’s tryst with social media
On the second floor of the National Museum, is a room hidden away behind a long corridor. Here, under an imposing Raja Ravi Verma painting sits Sanjib
Surf Excel Holi Ad row: Microsoft Excel down rated after users confuse between the two
Surf Excel Holi Ad row: Microsoft Excel down rated after users confuse between the two
Unearthing some forgotten tales from the cemeteries of Delhi
#boycottSurfexcel: Detergent brand faces backlash for ad promoting Hindu-Muslim harmony
#boycottSurfexcel: Detergent brand faces backlash for ad promoting Hindu-Muslim harmony
Youths of Nagaland get skill training under PMKVY scheme
Youths of Nagaland get skill training under PMKVY scheme
Women's Day Google Doodle: Inspirational Quotes from international trailblazers
Women's Day Google Doodle: Inspirational Quotes from international trailblazers
A thriving cultural hub — Karur Narada Gana Sabha
Tracing the eventful journey of the Karur Narada Gana Sabha that was started in 1944 by two music lovers
Cutting across faiths, sailors pray to Nagore Miran for a safe journey
Traditional block printer Mohd Tahir from Kutch is in Chennai with his creations
A millennium gone but this Chola queen is remembered
Sembian Madevi is celebrated for the numerous temples and tanks she built
Motherhood is central to womanhood, something that is revered in all cultures. Here’s a tracing of some of its earliest artistic representations, the b
Bullying bosses have negative impact on employees: Study
Bullying bosses have negative impact on employees: Study
5 things to know about lent before you drop those Easter eggs
5 things to know about lent before you drop those Easter eggs
We often read and hear of the history of Chennai’s Senate House — but what of its present and future?
Significance to celebration: All you need to know about Maha Shivratri 2019
Significance to celebration: All you need to know about Maha Shivratri 2019
Why Fort Kochi is a lesson that urban planners can integrate into a larger vision for India
A lot of value is generated when a city’s official bodies work with artists to transform public places into sites of creativity. There is little doubt
New Dr. Seuss book to come out in September
New Dr. Seuss book to come out in September
Father of cancer patient who turned IAF pilot for a day feeds families outside AIIMS to welcome home Abhinandan
Sudarsan Pattnaik welcomes back IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan with beautiful sand art
Sudarsan Pattnaik welcomes back IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan with beautiful sand art
Activities held in Manipur to boost sports aspirants
Activities held in Manipur to boost sports aspirants
Lost Caravaggio painting found in attic could go under hammer for USD 171 million
Lost Caravaggio painting found in attic could go under hammer for USD 171 million
Blogger-turned-author Chithiraveethikaran talks about his fascination for festivals and his first book Thiruvizhakkalin Thalainagaram Madurai
The first city Le Corbusier designed
It’s just over 50 but the idea of Chandigarh is as fresh as when it was first conceived by the famed architect
Once upon a fort: Gaur’s Firoz Minar is still an imposing sight
The 84-ft tower has a 73-step spiral staircase leading to the top
Tracing the roots of Kanchipuram’s Thirumukoodal Azhvar temple
Where the Thirumukoodal Azhvar temple in Kanchipuram stands today, was a school, a fully-functional hospital, and a student hostel thousands of years ag
The Kumbh Mela and its many layers
The holy dip at Kumbh in Prayagraj, which will end on Shivratri signifies cleansing of the soul and salvation
There are plenty of books written on Bangalore in English, it is as much as it is in Kannada
It is a blessing to worship all three in a row
On the banks of the Akhanda Cauvery is a triad of Siva temples — all eulogised by Nayanmars
Artist Maniam Selvan has an interesting take on the verse, poignantly used by Kalki Krishnamurthi
Dancer is the metaphor for the agonised soul in Appar’s verse
This is where Lord Siva wanted to rest
SuruttappalliMahavishnu in reclining posture is not uncommon. In a rare instance, Siva is found in this pose at Suruttappalli, 54 km from Chennai on w
The Vishwanath Temple and and the Ganga define the ethos of Varanasi
A hunter unknowingly worshipped Siva here and was blessed
TiruvaigaavurSituated 15 km from Kumbakonam towards Swamimalai, the Vilvavananathar temple in Tiruvaigavur is associated with an interesting episode.
It lies in one’s own realisation or experience
Like the ash, only which remains when everything is completely burnt
