Black Sesame Seeds for Shani Dev: The Saturday Ritual Explained
Discover the Vedic astrology & mythological reasons behind the Saturday ritual of offering black sesame seeds (kala til) to Lord Shani Dev to reduce karmic debts and invite prosperity.
Category : Search result: JyotiBishnu Antarjatik Kala Mandir
Bollywood Stars Who Danced to Songs With Their Names
From Katrina Kaif's 'Kala Chashma' to Shah Rukh Khan's 'Jawan', explore Bollywood hits where stars danced to tracks bearing their names. Discover the stories behind these iconic songs!
IIT Madras flags serious structural risks at Kala Academy Panaji
An IIT Madras inspection reveals severe water ingress and structural failures at Panaji's iconic Kala Academy, threatening its durability. Immediate intervention is urged.
Kala Yatra 2026: Festival of New Choreographies in Delhi
Delhi's Kamani Auditorium hosts Kala Yatra 2026, a 5-day dance festival from Jan 13-15 & 28-29. 10 groups from 7 states will present contemporary choreographies rooted in tradition, celebrating India's cultural heritage.
World's Largest Shivling Installed in Bihar's Virat Ramayan Mandir
Bihar's Virat Ramayan Mandir installs the world's largest Shivling, a 33-foot, 210-tonne marvel from a single granite block. Witness the historic spiritual event on January 17 with grand Vedic rituals.
National Art Fair Kala Parba Begins in Mangaluru
Mangaluru gears up for Kala Parba, a national art & culture fair at Kadri Park from Jan 5-11. 120 artists, 5000+ artworks, photography contest & cultural events await. Details inside.
Kala Parba: 120+ Artists Showcase 5,000 Artworks in Mangaluru
Mangaluru's Kala Parba art exhibition features over 120 artists, aged 8 to 80, presenting 5,000 artworks. Discover the vibrant cultural event from January 2026.
Hyderabad's Birla Mandir Undergoes Major Renovation
Hyderabad's iconic Birla Mandir is undergoing a major renovation to improve accessibility and facilities. A new lift, upgraded washrooms, and facade work aim to enhance the experience for all devotees ahead of its 50th anniversary in 2026.
Court allows DNA test for accused in 2011 Maoist case
A special court permits Maharashtra ATS to conduct a DNA test on Prashant Kamble to confirm his identity, linked to the Kabir Kala Manch case. He was arrested in 2025 after 15 years on the run.
Kala Sangam Festival Opens in Prayagraj with 120+ Artists
The Kala Sangam cultural festival commenced at Prayagraj's Magh Mela with Malini Awasthi's performance. Over 120 artists will participate till Jan 30. Discover the vibrant celebration of folk arts.
Bharat Kala Bhawan Marks 106th Foundation Day in Varanasi
Bharat Kala Bhawan, the renowned museum at Banaras Hindu University, celebrated its 106th foundation day. With over 1 lakh artefacts, it remains a global hub for Indian art, culture, and research.
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 Dates & Venue Revealed
The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 dates are out! Get all details on the venue, how to reach, and what to expect at Mumbai's iconic cultural event. Plan your visit now!
Make Maharashtrian Kala Sukha Mutton: A Winter Recipe
Learn to make traditional Maharashtrian Kala Sukha Mutton at home. This easy recipe uses minimal spices for a nutritious, flavourful dinner. Perfect with roti!
Black Thread on Leg: India's Spiritual & Fashion Trend
Explore the deep-rooted cultural practice of wearing a black thread (kala dhaga) on the leg in India. Discover its spiritual meaning for warding off evil eye, connection to Shani Dev, health beliefs, and its new life as a fashion anklet.
Nikas Safronov's Dream Vision Exhibition in New Delhi
People's Artist Nikas Safronov presents solo exhibition 'Dream Vision' at Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi. Featuring 100 paintings & AI-enhanced displays, it's a cultural bridge. Free entry until Dec 21.
Kala Ghoda road dug up again days after BMC inspection
Mumbai residents shocked as newly laid Kala Ghoda stretch is excavated again. BMC cites cable fault, but locals blame poor planning. Read about the civic mess.
Shah Opens Jyoti-Bishnu Kala Mandir & ICCC in Guwahati
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Jyoti-Bishnu Antarjatik Kala Mandir, a Rs 291 crore auditorium, and an Integrated Command Centre for city surveillance in Guwahati. Read more about this landmark development for Assam.
Ghaziabad Drone Survey Targets Illegal Vendor Encroachment
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation launches a first-of-its-kind drone survey on Kala Patthar Road and Maliwara Chowk to assess illegal encroachment by street vendors before taking enforcement action.
Ram Mandir's 2nd Anniversary: Rituals Led by Rajnath Singh
Ayodhya's Ram Mandir begins grand rituals for Pratishtha Dwadashi anniversary. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is chief patron. Full details on ceremonies & schedule inside.
First World Sarangi Day Celebrates Sabri Khan's Legacy
Delhi's Triveni Kala Sangam hosted the first World Sarangi Day, honoring maestro Sabri Khan. His sons performed, awards were given. Read about this cultural milestone.
Unnao Rape Survivor's Mother Manhandled at Delhi Police Station
The mother of the Unnao rape survivor was allegedly manhandled by police in Delhi's Mandir Marg. The incident has triggered protests and demands for accountability. Read the full report.
India's Major Gains in Malaria, TB, and Maternal Health
India reports over 80% drop in malaria, 21% fall in TB, and significant reductions in maternal & child mortality. Health Minister Nadda credits institutional strength and public participation for the success. Read the full report.
UP Emerges as India's Most Visited State in 2025
Uttar Pradesh has become India's most visited state in 2025, drawing 646.8 million domestic tourists. Discover the spiritual and cultural hubs driving this unprecedented tourism boom.
Bhimaanjali's 10th Edition Celebrates Ambedkar with Classical Music
The 10th Bhimaanjali dawn concert in Mumbai honoured Dr B R Ambedkar's legacy through classical music. Ustad Shujaat Khan, Pandit Rupak Kulkarni performed. Read more about this cultural tribute.
Jaipur Artists Rally Against Neglect of Cultural Hubs
Artists in Jaipur protest administrative neglect of key cultural institutions like JKK and Ravindra Manch. They demand audits, budgets, and staff. Read their full demands.
Sonbhadra: Robber arrested after police encounter near Kali Mandir
Shaktinagar police arrested a man, Sajan, after an encounter near Kali Mandir bus stand. Stolen jewellery and a .32 bore pistol were recovered. Read the full details of the robbery case and police action.
Art Odyssey Exhibition Opens at Lucknow's Kala Srot
Explore the evolution of art at Lucknow's 'Art Odyssey' exhibition. Featuring 35 paintings & 4 sculptures by 10 artists, it's on display daily till Dec 25. Don't miss it!
Loksatta Lokankika 2025: 'Jab We Meta' Wins Top Prize
M L Dahanukar College's 'Jab We Meta' won the Loksatta Lokankika competition finale at Ravindra Natya Mandir. Discover the winners and highlights.
Banke Bihari Temple Rituals Disrupted, Sparks Debate
The disruption of rituals at Vrindavan's Banke Bihari Mandir has ignited a nationwide debate on tradition vs modern temple management. Historian Hindol Sengupta weighs in.
Saras Rajsakhi National Fair Inaugurated by Rajasthan CM
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated the Saras Rajsakhi National Fair at JKK, praising women's SHGs for boosting the rural economy. The fair runs till Jan 4.
Page 1 of 4