Category : Culture


Paresh Maity's 'Luminous Terrains' Showcases Travel Art

Renowned artist Paresh Maity unveils his solo exhibition 'Luminous Terrains' at Bikaner House, featuring vibrant landscapes from India and Europe. The show runs until March 10, celebrating travel, light, and color through oils, acrylics, and drawings.

President Murmu to Inaugurate Darjeeling Hill Festival

President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the Darjeeling Hill Festival at the newly renamed Lok Bhavan. The festival showcases India's tribal heritage through art exhibitions across multiple cultural institutions.

12th Century Vishnu Idol Found in Telangana Stream

A 12th-century stone idol of Lord Vishnu, attributed to the Kakatiya period, was discovered in a stream near Chinthakani village, Bhupalpally district, Telangana. Experts highlight its intricate craftsmanship and call for preservation.

Leo Tolstoy: Life, Literary Legacy, and Philosophy Explored

Explore the life of Leo Tolstoy, born in 1828 in Russia, author of War and Peace and Anna Karenina. From military service to spiritual transformation, his journey shaped timeless novels and a philosophy of nonviolence that influenced Gandhi.

16th-Century Saint Statue Returns to India from UK Museum

A 16th-century bronze statue of Saint Tirumankai Alvar, taken from a Tamil Nadu temple, is being repatriated from Oxford's Ashmolean Museum after research revealed its unclear provenance and a formal claim by Indian authorities.

Attukal Pongala Sets Record with Major Civic Coordination

The Attukal Pongala festival in Thiruvananthapuram achieved its highest-ever participation this year, thanks to coordinated efforts by the corporation, government departments, and volunteers. Enhanced measures included 3,500 sanitation workers, 1,700 wome

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