Category : Culture


Nandalal Bose Artworks in Online Auction, Rare Shiva Painting

Three significant lots of Nandalal Bose's works, including a 1943 watercolour of Shiva drinking poison and personal letters, will be auctioned online by AstaGuru. The pieces, never before offered, highlight his artistic legacy and Santiniketan influence.

Horoscope Today March 6, 2026: Zodiac Predictions

Discover your daily horoscope for March 6, 2026, with detailed astrological insights for all 12 zodiac signs. Get predictions on love, career, health, and finances to navigate your day effectively.

Rishikesh Ashram Discrimination Claims Dismissed by Police

Police in Rishikesh investigated allegations that Indian visitors were barred from a kirtan festival at Anand Dham ashram, finding the claims baseless. Organizers clarified separate arrangements for foreign guests were administrative, not discriminatory.

Puppet Theatre Revival in Bengaluru

Traditional puppet theatre in Bengaluru is witnessing a significant resurgence, driven by cultural initiatives and modern adaptations, attracting new audiences and preserving heritage.

Emily Dickinson: The Reclusive Poet Who Changed Literature

Emily Dickinson lived in near-seclusion yet wrote nearly 1,800 revolutionary poems. Discover how this private woman became a central figure in American poetry, transforming language with her compressed lines and unconventional style.

Major's Inspection: Losing Rank, Gaining Insight

A personal account of a military inspection where a Major's scrutiny of uniforms and details led to a loss of confidence but ultimately provided profound lessons in discipline and self-awareness.

Nagaland Identifies 24 Products for GI Registration

Twenty-four traditional craft and handloom products from Nagaland have been identified for geographical indication (GI) registration. A stakeholder meeting in Dimapur highlighted items like Pochury textiles and Tikhir jewellery.

Cyrus the Great: Ancient Persian Ruler's Enduring Legacy

Cyrus II of Persia, who reigned from 559 to 530 BCE, created history's largest empire through conquests marked by humanity and respect for diverse cultures. His policies, including freeing Jewish captives and governing without fear, remain relevant today.

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