Culture
The holy gathering at the Ardh Kumbh Mela
February 9, 2019
The sea of humanity, saffron flags, millions of pilgrims, the smell of the smoke from the holy fires, people with deep religious and ritualistic belief experiencing the power of devotion which turns the very water into amrit –the holy water of immortality.
Read MoreRepublic Day 2019: This is how the parade has evol...
January 26, 2019
Every year India's Republic Day celebrations have been a national window to the country's multifarious culture. While the presence of a foreign dignitary as the chief guest and tableaux remain constant, the parade sees different themes every year, showcasing our country's advance...
Read MoreThe backstage of Kathakali: Turning serene faces e...
January 6, 2019
Media India Group captures the glimpse of backstage preparations of the major dance form of Kerala - Kathakali, the art that echoes the ethnicity of Kerala.
Read MoreThe tale of a travelling art show
December 31, 2018
Bringing the artists' culture on a canvas, this art show is trying to bridge the cultural gap between various audiences. Currently at display in New Delhi, it will be moving to Chennai and Singapore.
Read MoreGoogle Santa Tracker is helping kids track Santa C...
December 26, 2018
While the kids in the pre-internet era waited night long in the hope of the arrival of Santa Claus, kids nowadays can simply track him on Google Santa Tracker, play Christmas games and lots more-courtesy smartphones.
Read MoreChristmas celebrations in Delhi
December 26, 2018
Christmas is the best time to be with family, friends and relatives. Delhi celebrated Christmas with full zeal as the capital looked stunningly bright with major streets and roundabouts filled with people celebrating the festival. Media India Group captured the spirit across Delh...
Read MoreFive Indian poets who taught us humanity and secul...
December 11, 2018
"When the war will stop, I will go back to my poems." To escape the chaos of religion, poets, artists, and singers have preached the fraternity and compassion in different eras of history.
Read MoreLes épopées hindoues sous le pinceau moghol
December 10, 2018
L’Inde sous le règne moghol d’Akbar est célèbre pour son syncrétisme hindou-musulman. L‘une des meilleures preuves en est la traduction en persan des épopées hindoues, le Ramayana et le Razmnama, dont les miniatures viennent illustrer le multiculturalisme encouragé p...
Read MoreStreet buskers to buzz Kolkata air this Christmas
December 4, 2018
Irrespective of religion, Christmas is indeed a ‘Bada Din’ or big day for Indians. This year, the administrators in Kolkata are introducing buskers to turn the celebratory tune up a notch.
Read MorePainting with a camera
December 3, 2018
Looking at the images that Shanthi Kasi produces, one would hardly believe that they are not hand paintings and are digital photographs instead!
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