Ram Charan's 'RRR', Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa' inspire Ganesha idols, filmy avatars of Vinayaka take over pandalsTheir films have been winning hearts this year.
01 Sep, 2022, 04.25 PM IST
Google Doodle pays tribute to R-Day ceremonial parade, depicts India's rich cultural heritageIn the doodle, each letter of 'Google' is embedded with lot of symbolism.
26 Jan, 2022, 09.32 AM IST
From an Elephants Parade to a Bollywood park visit: This year, make the most of Diwali in DubaiElephant Parade is a social enterprise and runs the world's largest art exhibition of decorated elephant statues.
10 Oct, 2019, 05.20 AM IST
What makes temple elephants so popular in KeralaIn Kerala, temple elephants inspire the kind of fan following reserved for movie stars elsewhere.
19 May, 2019, 08.15 AM IST
UK-based charity drops Nirav Modi from list of ‘ideal partners’A fibreglass elephant that was initially under Modi's name has been credited to the artist Tejal Gala now.
05 Mar, 2018, 12.31 PM IST
Google marks India's 69th Republic Day with doodle by New Delhi-based illustratorIndia's rich cultural history served as the inspiration for today's Doodle by Ibrahim Rayintakath.
26 Jan, 2018, 10.02 AM IST
Michelle Poonawalla joins Prince Charles and Camilla, makes the elephant a favouritePoonawalla's association with Elephant Parade India has also impacted her fashion sensibility.
09 Oct, 2017, 11.32 AM IST
'Make in India' lion to lose pride of place outside Udyog BhawanThe BHEL-manufactured lion was originally meant to debut at the Republic Day parade last year. But BHEL could not deliver the lion a month ...
22 Mar, 2017, 11.40 AM IST
Pamela Anderson asks CM not to use elephants for Ker festivalAnderson's email to Chandy comes in the wake of an Animal Welfare Board of India's (AWBI) advisory telling Kerala officials to leave live e...
27 Apr, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
- PETA takes up jumbo cause, seeks end to elephant ride at Amber
The sight of a chained jumbo under a tin roof or one parading up the steep slopes of Amber Fort is a painful thing for any animal lover.
11 Dec, 2014, 11.23 AM IST
Kerala seeks elephants' help to grow rubberRRII has discovered that elephant dung can be effectively used as a potting medium for raising rubber root trainer plants.
01 Sep, 2014, 12.09 PM IST
Plan a trip to Kerala, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Goa to coincide with their unique festsThere is so much of India to celebrate each day, which tune are you dancing to?
27 Feb, 2014, 06.49 AM IST
- Events in food, sport, music and dance to experience around the world
ET-Travel offers you events in Food, Sport, Music and Dance to experience around the world in the weeks ahead.
04 Apr, 2013, 05.19 AM IST
- Cultural similarities between India and Thailand
For it was no ordinary day – Songkran (it is derived from the Sanskrit word Sankranti) is the beginning of the Thai new year when idols are...
23 Jun, 2011, 06.53 AM IST
- Vintage Games
Trust the Commonwealth Games organisers to go against the international zeitgeist by announcing their intention to ferry officials and athl...
02 Jul, 2010, 06.09 AM IST
- No more animals for polls
Political parties no longer opt for animals as election symbols but they are not acting solely out of love for the creatures.
09 Apr, 2009, 04.25 PM IST
- Peta pushes for ban on jumbo rides
Lack of nutrition, ill-treatment at hands of owners and overwork are threatening the largest land animal in the world.
03 Jul, 2008, 01.28 PM IST