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For 500 years, most people could never enter this walled city in ChinaAt the heart of Beijing stands the Forbidden City, a vast palace complex that served as the centre of imperial China for centuries. Built t...
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game marketIn the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired op...
Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
Exposed to Kazakhstan climate change: With killer cold & soaring spheres, Astana thrives on mood swings ’n’ lofty aimsA planned visit to Astana's Expo 2017 site, featuring the Nur Alem museum, faced an unexpected challenge. Despite clear skies, the extreme ...
India reimagines its museums with tech, storytelling and mega-budget ambitionsIndia’s museum landscape is undergoing its most visible transformation as private institutions and public projects go big and immersive.
These are the world’s most-loved tourist attractions of all timeTravellers worldwide have chosen their favourite attractions for 2025, with Barcelona's Sagrada Familia leading the pack. The Eiffel Tower ...
Mona Lisa will now have its own dedicated room, announces French President MacronFrench President Emmanuel Macron announced a major renovation and expansion of the Louvre, including a dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, cu...
The museum of tomorrow: Where art meets technology and interactivityAt digital museums, viewers don’t just observe art. They become active protagonists in the consumption of content.
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu, US Ambassador inaugurate ‘The Hump WWII Museum'Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti today inaugurated ‘The Hump WWII Museum’, the 2nd mus...
Chandrayaan's success: Kerala's Latin Church recalls its role in nation's space sagaLong before India started dreaming about a Moon mission or a Mars expedition and the country's space programme was in the stage of infancy,...
Madrid's iconic Paseo del Prado, Buen Retiro Park win World Heritage statusThe Paseo is a wide tree-lined avenue that's home to prominent buildings such as the Prad o Museum.
A vista for the future: Central Vista spending isn’t hurting other priorities. And iconic buildings won’t be demolishedBuilt in times when even window air conditioning and telephone were considered luxuries, digital age was decades away and space was plentif...
View: Central Vista plan is now a given. But there’s still scope of reinventionThe more productive approach now demands that we stop harping on what the Central Vista once was, but rather, dwell on what it could become...
Developing interest among the uninformed is a challenge: Kiran NadarDelhi doesn't have a very interested art scenario unlike in Mumbai or Kolkata. Delhi has a large floating population and it takes time for ...
Alibaba plans to launch world's first e-commerce satelliteThe three partners aim to further develop space exploration with the help of both space technology and e-commerce data, the report said.
Delhi-based designers create a Diwali inspired Rs 25 lakh Christmas tree in LondonFeatured at the entrance of Victoria and Albert museum in London, the tree is the brainchild of Sahil Bagga & Sarthak Sengupta.
China builds museum in honour of first nuclear, space scientistsChina has built a museum to commemorate those who made the country's first hydrogen bomb and satellites in the 1960s and early 1970s, an of...
Private initiatives to support the musesIn India, the few government museums don’t enjoy that popularity. Neither are they armed with adequate funds to spruce up or add to their c...
- IBM builds online version of China's famed Forbidden City
IBM has opened online doors to a virtual version of the famed Forbidden City in China that served for centuries as an exclusive realm for t...