Everything you need to know about Purana Titabor: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Purana Titabor: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) To spread autism awareness in the city, six historic monuments were lit up in blue lights Tuesday on World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) here.
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Maintaining zoos is getting a costly affair, and so would visiting exotic animals and rare birds in their enclosure in Delhi. The capital's zoo has just hiked th entry fee for visitors from Rs.20 to Rs.40. Foreign nationals will have to pay Rs.200 against Rs.100 as at present.
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Jantar Mantar, the 18th century architectural observatory in Delhi, and Nelson Mandela's Freedom Towers in Soweto in South Africa made a connection with light this week when Patrick Rimoux illuminated the ancient astronomical lab with psychedelic light sculptures.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The tourism ministry has uploaded on Youtube the 58-minute sound and light show held at Delhi's Red Fort to share it with people seeking information on the 17th century structure.
Titabor, Jan 8 (ANI): Dressed in traditional attire, a total of 14,883 drummers, one of the biggest ensemble of the drummers, set a new record of playing the traditional Khol drum for a period of 15 minutes in Assam.
Guwahati, Jan 6 (IANS) Assam Sunday entered the India Book of Records for the largest khol-playing ensemble. Organisers now eye mention in the Guinness World Records for the largest group playing this traditional purcussion instrument.
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) The sounds of heavy metal from boutique venues in Kabul, women jiving at gigs, youngsters strumming guitars - the Afghanistan of today is a different world from what it was a decade ago ravaged by the edicts against popular culture by the hawkish Taliban, say members of "District Unknown", Afghanistan's first and only heavy metal band, described by the Rolling Stones as the "leader in Afghanistan's first counter-culture movement".
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) It was an evening of soul-stirring music and poetry from the Land of the Rising Sun as two eminent Japanese artists performed at the historic Purana Qila here.
Film: "Hosa Prema Puraana"; Cast: Nithin, Shraddha Das, Radhika Gandhi and Pooja Gandhi, Sangeetha, Shanker Rao, Jigani Chandrasekhar; Director: Anchehalli Shivakumar; Producer: Prasad Salumara; Music: Rajesh Ramanath; Rating; *1/2
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) "Legends of Kokuryo Rediscovered", a performance of music, ancient poetry and Shamanistic rites by piano therapist Idaki Shin and poet Keiko Koma from Japan, after touring 109 destinations across the world, will open to Indian audiences for the first time.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Delhi Traffic Police came out Monday with a traffic advisory for the India International Trade Fair at the Pragati Maidan here commencing Nov 14, an official said.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The interpretation of Salman Rushdie's "Satanic Verses" changed with the fatwa against the author, Man Booker Prize-winning writer Ben Okri had famously said in India earlier this year.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Plays are the mirrors of social change in a nation full of political drama like India. Girish Karnad's iconic play "Tughlaq" scripted nearly 50 years ago, which makes a mega comeback here from Oct 28, still continues to be relevant.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Cultural ties between India and Russia have got a boost with the signing of a protocol between both the countries for a festival to be held Oct 24- Nov 4 in New Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai.
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) To observe the first ever International Day for the Girl Child, four monuments in Delhi and Hyderabad will be illuminated pink Oct 11, Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor said Tuesday.
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New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Australia and India will open a new chapter in public diplomacy and cultural exchange with the 'Oz Fest', Australian high commissioner to India Peter Varghese said in the capital Tuesday.
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Australia will stage its biggest ever cultural festival in India in October, Australian High Commissioner Peter Varghese said here Tuesday.
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): A large number of Kannada writers, artists and academicians of the national capital recalled the contribution of Jayadevi Taayi, a
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) It is 6.30 in the morning as a group of 12 poets assemble at the Purana Gumbad in Lodi Gardens Sunday under the banner 'Poetry on Monuments', a monthly poetry promotion initiative at heritage sites in the capital.
Varanasi, Aug 3 (ANI): Varanasi, the temple city in Uttar Pradesh, boasts of a unique bank, where devotees deposit their prayers dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Guwahati, July 24 (ANI): The government of Assam has launched several schemes and projects for underprivileged people living in remote areas, including providing them with jobs and loans to start a business, or even to build their homes.
Guwahati, July 24 (ANI): The government of Assam has launched several schemes and projects for underprivileged people living in remote areas, including providing them with jobs and loans to start a business, or even to build their homes.
Karachi, Mar 21(ANI): At least sixteen people were killed, including a policeman, in separate firing incidents in several parts of Karachi during the last 24 hours, sending the affected areas in a grip of tension over the fresh wave of killings in the Pakistani metropolis.
Guwahati, Mar 17 (ANI): The filing of nominations for the first phase of Assam Assembly elections closes today.
New Delhi. Feb 14(ANI): "Aman Ki Asha" a musical concert, promoting peace and brotherhood between India and Pakistan enthralled a large number of spectators here on Sunday.
New Delhi, Jan.7 (ANI): Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Thursday inaugurated 'Ishq-e-Dilli' son-et-lumiere (sound and light show) in New Delhi.
New Delhi, Nov.7 (ANI): The United States President, Barack Obama, accompanied by his wife Michelle Obama today visited the world heritage site Humayun Tomb, after attending a reception hosted at the U.S. Embassy on arriving in the national capital today afternoon.
New Delhi, Nov.7 (ANI): The United States President, Barack Obama, accompanied by his wife Michelle Obama is visiting the world heritage site Humayun Tomb, after attending a reception hosted at the U.S. Embassy on arriving in the national capital today afternoon.
Nevada (US), Sep 27 (ANI): Hindus have urged India's National Museum in capital New Delhi to organize exhibitions of Hindu art in major museums worldwide, thus sharing the rich Hindu art heritage with the rest of the world.
Guwahati, Apr 26 (ANI): Mariani, a town situated on Nagaland-Assam border, is gradually transforming into a business hub.
New Delhi, Apr 21 (ANI): To celebrate the 60th year of diplomatic relations between India and China, the Festival of China was held here on Tuesday.
Hyderabad, Apr 7 (ANI): The indefinite curfew clamped in old Hyderabad has been lifted from today.
Hyderabad, Apr 1 (ANI): Curfew was relaxed in areas around the Charminar in old Hyderabad on Thursday for two hours to allow people to buy essential commodities.
Hyderabad, Mar 31 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah and Leader of Opposition N Chandrababu Naidu have appealed to the people to observe discipline following reports of fresh clashes between the two communities in the old city of Hyderabad.
Hyderabad, Mar 30 (ANI): The situation in the old city of Hyderabad continues to remain tense, as the curfew has been imposed till 6 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hyderabad, Mar 29 (ANI): At least 36 people were reportedly injured in a clash that took place between two communities in Hyderabad.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI/Business Wire India): First time association with a public initiative of such large scale. Associating with "Meri Dilli Meri Yamuna" (MDMY), is among the biggest CSR initiatives by IndiaMART.com, for a noble cause like cleaning up Yamuna.
Guwahati, March 3 (ANI): The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has played an important role in bringing smiles on thousands of faces.
Guwahati, March 1 (ANI): The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has played an important role in bringing smiles on thousands of faces.
New Delhi, Mar 2(ANI): The national capital is all set to host military musicians and cultural troupes representing six countries- India, UK, Sri Lanka, France and Bangladesh- where the best of the martial musicians will create symphony to the perfection.
Jodhpur, Mar 18 (ANI): A massive fire gutted down over hundred shops in Jodhpur during the early morning hours of Wednesday.
New Delhi, Mar 8 (ANI): Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has said that the Pakistani Government should cooperate in the Mumbai attacks investigations and punish the perpetrators behind them.
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Tourism minister Ambika Soni Thursday said that people who Wednesday vandalized a five star hotel in Mumbai should not be allowed to take the law into their hands as it deterred tourists coming to India.
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) It seemed an unusual religious celebration all right. The deity, an angry incarnation of Hindu god Shiva, was plied with whiskey, rum and even an odd bottle of country liquor as sacred offerings by devotees.
Pointing finger on the entity of Rama in its affidavit submitted to the Supreme Court last year, the Central Government now has changed its perception
Washington, July 4 (ANI): Geologists have found strong evidence that a half-dozen major basins that are located south of New Delhi in India were formed a billion or more years ago, making them at least 500 million years older than commonly thought.
