Sutapa Talukdar: Calcutta's Cultural Roots to Odissi Excellence
Odissi dancer Sutapa Talukdar reflects on her journey shaped by Calcutta's artistic milieu, the evolving guru-shishya bond, and the discipline required for classical dance excellence.
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Sutapa Talukdar: Kolkata's Cultural Roots Shaped Odissi Journey
Odissi exponent Sutapa Talukdar reflects on how Kolkata's artistic milieu and guru Kelucharan Mohapatra shaped her dance journey, discussing discipline, devotion, and evolving guru-shishya bonds in classical dance.
Som Pradosh Vrat 2026: Date, Rituals & Significance
Som Pradosh Vrat, observed on March 30, 2026, is a sacred Hindu fast dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Learn about the puja rituals, timings, and spiritual benefits of this auspicious day.
Tibetan Art Movement Transforms Delhi's Majnu Ka Tilla
A public art initiative in Delhi's Tibetan refugee colony, Majnu Ka Tilla, is using murals to tell stories of identity and history, transforming neglected walls into vibrant canvases.
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Chandan Sen: 35 Years of Bengali Theatre as Social Mirror
Chandan Sen, founder of Ashokenagar Natyanan, discusses 35 years of Bengali theatre as a space for questioning and resistance, emphasizing critical thinking over comfort.
Kolkata Bookstores Evolve into Cultural Spaces Beyond Retail
As Calcutta Times marks 25 years, Kolkata's bookstores demonstrate resilience by offering presence, texture, and community that digital platforms cannot replicate. From Story Bookstore to Oxford, these spaces have transformed into cultural institutions.
Peñico Site Reveals Peaceful Ancient Society in Peru's Desert
Archaeologists discover 3,800-year-old Peñico settlement in Peru's Supe Valley, revealing organized community life without signs of warfare during climate crisis.
Boutade: The Art of Witty, Provocative Remarks
Discover the meaning, origin, and usage of 'boutade' - a sudden, witty, or provocative remark made impulsively, often with humor and not intended to be taken literally.
Pradosh Vrat March 2026: Dates, Timings, Benefits
Discover the complete details for Pradosh Vrat in March 2026, including exact dates, puja timings, rituals, and the profound spiritual benefits of observing this sacred fast dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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Chinese Artist Creates Carrot Sculptures Using Only Her Teeth
Chen Qin, a 25-year-old from Hubei, China, has gained over 1.2 million followers by sculpting intricate carrot designs with her teeth, from monuments to wearable art, while promoting sustainability.
Horoscope Today March 29, 2026: Zodiac Predictions
Discover your daily horoscope for March 29, 2026, with detailed zodiac sign predictions covering love, career, health, and finances for all 12 astrological signs.
Lucknow Cinema Brawl Sparks Parenting Debate Over 'A' Rating
Viral videos of parents fighting theater staff in Lucknow after being denied entry for children to watch 'A' rated Dhurandhar 2 ignite fierce social media debate about parenting, rules, and violence normalization.
H.G. Wells on Success: A Personal Measure Beyond Wealth
Explore H.G. Wells' profound quote on success, emphasizing personal growth over external achievements. Discover how his insights as a science fiction pioneer and thinker remain relevant today.
Student Crashes Wedding for Food, Groom's Kindness Goes Viral
A viral video shows a college student confessing to gatecrashing a wedding for food. The groom's heartwarming response of offering him food for his hostel friends has touched millions online.
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Indore's Lalbagh Palace: Secret Tunnel & Restoration
Discover Lalbagh Palace in Indore, featuring a 400-meter secret food tunnel, European Renaissance architecture, and a major conservation project restoring antique carpets and artifacts.
Digital Dictionary Saves 1,800 Words of Vanishing Nomadic Languages
A youth team led by teacher Hemant Lodhi spent 6 months documenting 1,800 spoken words from Kalandar, Kanjar, Nat, Banchara and Kal Bheliya communities, creating a digital talking dictionary to preserve their fast-disappearing languages.
Indore's Lalbagh Palace: Secret Tunnel & Renaissance Revival
Discover Lalbagh Palace in Indore, inspired by Versailles with a 400-meter secret food tunnel. Artisans like Ekhlaq Ahmad restore 80-year-old carpets as part of a major conservation project ahead of Simhastha festival.
English Haunts Migrants: A Fear of Losing Identity
Migrants often face a profound fear of losing their cultural identity when forced to communicate in English, a language that can feel alien and ghostly, impacting their sense of self and belonging in new environments.
Kinnaur's Raulane Festival: Sacred Rituals Turn Spectacular
The Raulane Festival in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district blends ancient sacred traditions with vibrant public spectacle, drawing crowds to witness unique cultural performances and rituals.
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Universe Upanishads vs. Dharma Shastra: Philosophical Debate
A comparative analysis of Universe Upanishads and Dharma Shastra explores their differing views on cosmic order, ethics, and spiritual principles in ancient Indian thought.
Tribune India Arts Spotlight: Cultural Narratives Explored
Tribune India's Arts Spotlight section highlights diverse cultural stories, from traditional arts to modern expressions, fostering appreciation and dialogue in the arts community.
Ellora Caves: Ancient Indian Art and Architecture Marvel
Explore the Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing India's rich cultural heritage through intricate rock-cut temples and sculptures from Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions.
SGPC Approves Rs 1,487.41 Crore Budget for 2026-27
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has passed a budget of Rs 1,487.41 crore for 2026-27, marking a 7.28% increase. Key allocations include funds for new sarais, education, healthcare, and panthic welfare activities.
Panchang Guide: Auspicious Timings & Insights for March 29, 2026
Discover the detailed Panchang for March 29, 2026, including Ekadasi significance, Rahu Kaal timings across India, and practical spiritual guidance for daily planning and cultural connection.
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Bhopal's Dhai Seedhi ki Masjid: World's Smallest Mosque
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Rasputin and the Romanovs: A Book Review
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Bengaluru Exhibition Celebrates City's Hidden Greenery Through Art
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Waste Archives: Art from Industrial Debris at CSMVS Mumbai
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