Revival of a glorious tradition of Nati Dance | The Hindu
HYDERABAD: After the Vilasini Natyam of Andhra-Telengana region and the Mahari dance of Odisha, it’s the turn of Assam’s near-extinct Deogharar Nati dance – all belonging to the outlawed devdasi dance tradition More...
Assam’s Devadasi dance experiences a slow revival | Business Standard
In a small town called Pathsala, about 60 km from this principal town of Assam, a mission has been underway for more than half a century. The task at hand is not easy — revival of the Nati dance of India’s More...
US congress recognises Buddhist leader for empowering women | Business Standard
Buddhist leader and active environmentalist the 12th Gyalwang Drukpa — the spiritual head of the 800-year-old Drukpa Order — was bestowed with a US Congressional resolution for empowering women in the More...
BJP flies in Tirupati laddoos to celebrate poll wins | FPJ
New Delhi : To celebrate the installation of its governments in four states post-assembly polls, the BJP on Thursday distributed laddoos to its leaders in parliament – laddoos that were specially flown in from More...
Finish temple repair work by June 2, HC directs ASI | India Today
Cuttack, Mar 16 (PTI) The Orissa High Court today directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to complete by June 2 the repair work of the prayer hall of the Jagannath Temple at Puri. Last September, the ASI More...
Escala expected to score in Bull Temple Trophy | The Hindu
Escala, who is in fine nick, is expected to score in the Bull Temple Trophy (1,600m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Friday (March 17). False rails (width about 4m from 1,600m to the winning post) More...
Impact of Hydel Projects on Ganga Rejuvenation | Business Standard
Government of India has released Rs. 4321.05 crore till date i.e. 28.02.2017 to National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) out of which NMCG has spent Rs. 1984.49 crore. 143 projects have been sanctioned under Namami More...
Govt ropes in IITs for Ganga sediment management | Millenium Post
As the environment experts red flagged the traditional de-silting of the Gagna River, the Central government has knocked the doors of IITs for sediment management for the rivers of the country. According to sources More...
Govt opposing move to build temple by Travancore Devaswom Board | The New Indian Express
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: By writing to the Union government demanding forest land to build a temple at Ponnambalamedu, where the annual “makaravilakku” is lit and worshipped by lakhs of devotees standing More...
Main temple at Yadadri likely by Diwali | The Hindu
The Government on Thursday informed the Assembly that efforts were being made to complete the construction of main temple of Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy at Yadadri by Diwali on October 18. The Government was trying More...