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144 years later, Gaudí's masterpiece Sagrada Família finally reaches its full height: Why has the world’s most famous church taken so long to build and how much did it cost?Barcelona's Sagrada Familia has reached a historic milestone. After 144 years, the final major tower, the Tower of Jesus Christ, is complet...- Gymkhana Club: Delhi's exclusive address; CP architect designed its buildingThe historic Delhi Gymkhana Club, a symbol of power and prestige for over a century, is facing eviction. The government has ordered the clu...
- 100 years of Gandhi’s classic: How Malayalam and Tamil readers are driving the popularity of Baapu's autobiographyMahatma Gandhi's autobiography, "The Story of My Experiments with Truth," enters its centennial year, with South Indian readers leading its...
- West Bengal exporters rejoice Centre's move to lift ban on non-basmati white riceIndia has lifted its ban on the export of non-basmati white rice, a move welcomed by exporters in West Bengal. The government also reduced ...
- The most loyal dog in the world turns 100Hachiko aka Hachi, the 'goodest of good boys' completed a century today. He belonged to university professor Hidesaburo Ueno. The faithful ...
- A planetary culture creator turns 100The article discusses the centenary of a renowned company that has been generating creative content for the past 100 years. Despite facing ...
- Flying Scotsman undergoes safety checks after Highland Railway station collisionThe Flying Scotsman locomotive has undergone safety checks following a low-speed collision with the Royal Scotsman train at Aviemore railwa...
- India will emerge as world leader, new education policy to play vital role: NETF Chairman"India will not just develop but also lead the world by the centenary year of Independence. The new education policy will play a vital role...
- Satyajit Ray's director son Sandip Ray to bring Feluda, Professor Shanku in same filmThe two parts of the film will hit the screens separately next year.
- Indira Gandhi's letter on Savarkar puts Congress in a tight spotIn her letter dated May 20, 1980, Indira Gandhi wrote, “Veer Savarkar’s daring defiance of the British Government has its own importance in...
- Venkaiah Naidu bats for multilateralism at World War I eventNaidu interacted with US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emm...
- Israel celebrations honour Indian soldiers who liberated Haifa city during World War IThe Indian Army commemorates September 23 every year as Haifa Day to pay its respects to the three Indian Cavalry Regiments - Mysore, Hyder...
- MR Morarka's centenary celebrations include national chess tournament, book releaseThe celebrations will kick off with events planned in Jaipur, Nawalgarh and Mumbai.
- Bose Institute to focus on quantum technology, synthetic biology in centenary yearKolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) To mark its centenary, India's prestigious Bose Institute will bolster research in emerging areas of synthetic biolo...
- Manohar Parrikar asked to approve air shows for Biju centenaryThe Odisha government is undertaking an year-long celebration starting from March 5, to make the birth centenary year of the ex-chief minis...
- PM to close Patna High Court centenary celebrations on March 12Curtains will come down on the centenary celebrations of Patna High Court on March 12 with Modi scheduled to close the year-long programme.
- Christie’s presents 'Heroes at Highclere: Experience the real Downton Abbey'Christie’s is presenting an online-only charity auction, Heroes at Highclere: Experience the real Downton Abbey, which opened for bidding o...
- Calcutta School of Music begins its centenary celebrations in January 2014The Calcutta School of Music rings in its Centenary Celebrations with a concert by British pianist Karl Lutchmayer at the Raj Bhavan on Sat...
- Oxford University Press completes 100 years in IndiaOxford University Press to celebrate by re-issuing classics, and launching major new centenary year publishing initiatives.
- National Insurance turns around in centenary yearFor 2006-07 (Apr-Mar), the company earned a net profit of Rs 418.07 crore against a loss of Rs 114.64 crore previous year.
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