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    Jio Cinemas OTT to host documentary celebrating Onam’s unique “Onavillus” tradition

    by S.Ravi August 26, 2023
    by S.Ravi August 26, 2023

    A unique tradition of offering Onavillus or ceremonial bows to the deity of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on Thiruvonam is observed during the Onam festival celebrations in Kerala. …

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    Revamp of Changampuzha Park, Kochi’s prominent art and cultural space, to start from Aug 26

    by S.Ravi August 24, 2023
    by S.Ravi August 24, 2023

    Kerala’s prominent art and cultural space located in Kochi, Changampuzha Park is all set to undergo significant changes. In collaboration with Cochin Smart Mission Limited, the Greater Cochin Development Authority, …

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    Barcelona library named after Nobel Prize winner Garcia Marquez voted best in world

    by S.Ravi August 23, 2023
    by S.Ravi August 23, 2023

    For books lovers, there is no other place on the earth like a library and one which provides ease and comfort while reading doubles their pleasure. That is what defines …

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    A treasure trove of art works and poems by poet Abanindranath Tagore discovered at Rabindra Bharati Museum

    by S.Ravi August 23, 2023
    by S.Ravi August 23, 2023

    A chance discovery at the famous Rabindra Bharati Museum housed in Jorasanko Thakurbari in Kolkata — the ancestral home of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore — which came into being in 1962, …

  • Culture

    Bhubaneswar police reaches out to underprivileged kids, starts city’s first community library for them

    by S.Ravi August 22, 2023
    by S.Ravi August 22, 2023

    Assisting people in any way possible, is what guides the police force. And doing this is Commissionerate Police of Bhubaneswar Urban Police district which has recently started a library – …

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    Chennai teenager Pragg becomes youngest player ever to enter World Cup Chess final

    by IN Bureau August 22, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 22, 2023

    Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa stormed into the finals of the World Cup chess tournament after a stunning victory over world number 2 Fabiano Caruana in the semifinal at Baku in …

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    Watch: Rinku Singh smashes 3 huge sixes in T20I debut vs Ireland

    by IN Bureau August 21, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 21, 2023

    Team India defeated Ireland by 33 runs in the second T20I against Ireland on Sunday with young batting sensation Rinku Singh being declared Player of the Match in his debut …

  • Culture

    Bank of Baroda withdraws notice to auction actor Sunny Deol’s Mumbai bungalow

    by IN Bureau August 21, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 21, 2023

    Bank of Baroda which had put up for sale Gadar 2 actor Sunny Deol’s bungalow in Mumbai’s prime Juhu locality to recover a Rs 56 crore loan has now withdrawn …

  • Culture

    Watch: Messi’s magic does it again

    by IN Bureau August 20, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 20, 2023

    Lionel Messi continued his superb run for Inter Miami as he scored another brilliant goal to take his side to the USA League Cup title on Sunday. Messi struck in …

  • Culture

    Is vintage Avadhi food—a fusion of French, Mughal and local flavours on life support?

    by Anoothi Vishal August 20, 2023
    by Anoothi Vishal August 20, 2023

    One of the most nuanced heritage cuisines of India is Avadhi — and though it is also one of the most popular cuisines these days, the taste of true Avadhi …

  • Culture

    Odisha foundation launches free spoken English classes for women in Sambalpur government college

    by S.Ravi August 20, 2023
    by S.Ravi August 20, 2023

    The Government Women’s College in Sambalpur was abuzz with activity as Sriballav and Sunanda Panigrahi Foundation started their first programme at the institution in association with Mo College initiative. Called …

  • Culture

    India’s post office in J&K’s Keran sector rises in status

    by S.Ravi August 17, 2023
    by S.Ravi August 17, 2023

    The post office located in the Keran sector in Jammu and Kashmir is different from others in the country. Why? This is because it enjoys the singular distinction of being …

  • Culture

    Fauda star Tsahi Halevi adds Israeli flavour to Bollywood

    by IN Bureau August 17, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 17, 2023

    Enhancing the cultural partnership between the two nations, Israeli Ambassador to India Naor Gilon hosted a soiree on Wednesday that brought together distinguished figures from the film industries of both …

  • Culture

    Watch: Rishabh Pant smashes a huge six in first game after car crash

    by IN Bureau August 17, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 17, 2023

    The video shows India’s star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant playing cricket for the first time since the devastating car crash on the Delhi-Dehradun highway in December last year that left him …

  • Culture

    Bollywood star Akshay Kumar gets Indian citizenship  

    by IN Bureau August 15, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 15, 2023

    Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, who often came under fire from critics due to his Canadian citizenship, has been granted Indian citizenship on the country’s 77th Independence Day. “Dil aur citizenship, …

  • Culture

    Schoolboy unearths 1,800-year-old Roman silver coin

    by IN Bureau August 15, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 15, 2023

    While playing in a sandbox in Germany, an 8-year-old boy spotted a small silver object. A year later archaeologists examined the coin and concluded that he had stumbled on an …

  • Culture

    Google’s Independence Day Doodle highlights India’s diversity through its varied weaves

    by S.Ravi August 15, 2023
    by S.Ravi August 15, 2023

    Highlighting the essence of India’s identity, heritage, history and rich diversity through textiles is what the Doodle on Google’s homepage does today as the nation celebrates its 77th Independence Day. …

  • Culture

    In a first, 4 Indians make it to World Chess Championship quarterfinals

    by IN Bureau August 15, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 15, 2023

    A new generation of Indian chess players has started scripting history with as many as four of them storming into the quarter finals of the World Chess Championship being held …

  • Culture

    Watch: Back from Haj, Muslim women praise Government’s initiative to send them without male companion

    by S.Ravi August 14, 2023
    by S.Ravi August 14, 2023

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s determined bid to make a definite change in the lives of minorities, especially women, has been welcomed by everyone. For example, this year a record number …

  • Culture

    Watch: Rohit Sharma visits Balaji temple in Tirupati ahead of Asia Cup ODI series

    by IN Bureau August 14, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 14, 2023

    India cricket captain Rohit Sharma visited the Balaji temple in Tirupati with his family ahead of Asia Cup ODI series scheduled to begin on August 30. The video of the …

  • Culture

    Sunny Deol’s Gadar 2 rakes in Rs 83 crore in first 2 days of release

    by IN Bureau August 13, 2023
    by IN Bureau August 13, 2023

    Bollywood film Gadar 2, starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, raked in Rs 43 crore on Saturday, the second day of its release, according to trade analyst Taran Adarsh. The …

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