Category : Culture


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.

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.

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