Culture
Google 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!
Read MorePortraits from Pushkar
December 1, 2018
We witnessed the charm of the countryside, the people and their lifestyle, and made some portraits providing a complete backdrop of their brightly coloured saris, odhnis (strip of cloth); their everyday ornaments; some aged and painted faces in the crowd; men in equally colourful...
Read MoreThe five essential reads for Indian fantasy fictio...
November 28, 2018
It has almost been a decade since Amish Tripathi's debut novel, The Immortals of Meluha took the country by storm. In the time since then, the fantasy genre of Indian literature has grown by leaps and bounds and now, it is vaster than ever.
Read MoreVibrant colours of the Pushkar Fair
November 23, 2018
The Pushkar Fair invites tourists from across the globe who flock to this town and soak in the riot of vibrant colours and festivities. The fair is all loaded with cultural programmes, folk music and dance, richly adorned camels and other livestock.
Read MoreBrand USA plays the music card
November 22, 2018
Pop culture of USA has been the object of fascination for Indian youngsters. Brand USA will utilize that to tap a potential market in India. CEO Christopher Thompson reveals more.
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