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Hyderabad’s new 'feel the jail experience' lets people live like prisoners for 24 hours: Eat jail food and sleep in prison cellsHyderabad has launched the Telangana Prisons Museum and 'Jail Anubhavam' program, offering citizens a simulated prison experience. This ini...
As New Delhi’s North, South Blocks become repositories of Yug Yugeen Bharat, why not house a Museum of Bengal?New Delhi's Raisina Hill is undergoing changes. North Block occupants are moving to new buildings on Kartavya Path. The hilltop complex wil...
UNESCO, IIT-KGP launch accessibility program for Durga puja to support senior citizens and disabled individualsUNESCO and IIT Kharagpur are working together to improve accessibility to Durga Puja. The goal is to make the festival easier for senior ci...
History as installation artHad the jail not been a biennale venue, many people may not have connected with art at all although the festival has a wide variety of loca...
What Amartya Sen said on 'Juktosadhana' for Hindus and Muslims in IndiaNobel laureate and economist Amartya Sen highlighted the historical tradition of Hindus and Muslims living and working harmoniously in Indi...
The 116-year-old Alipore Jail in Kolkata finds a sense of pre-independence historyMost of the solitary cells are accompanied by signage about some of their most famous inmates. Thus, there is the Nehru Cell where India's ...
India a "geocultural" nation, culture is binding thread across regions, says Amit ShahIn his address at the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Sri Aurobindo in this union territory, Shah heaped praises on the latter for ...
Museums, planetarium, zoos, national parks closed in Bengal"As decided by the state government, all forest department run zoos in state, national parks and sanctuaries remain closed for public from ...
Stock broker buys marquee bungalow in Kolkata for Rs 100 croreAccording to people familiar with the matter, the bungalow spread over 3734 sq yard was owned by Avijit Mazumder, former managing director ...
Past govts indifferent towards erecting memorial to honour cops killed on duty: PMThe National Police Commemoration Day is observed every year this day to pay homage to the 10 policemen who were killed in an ambush by Chi...