BJP West Bengal Assembly Election Manifesto 2026: Cash dole, jail for corrupt, & UCC dictate Amit Shah’s ‘sankalp patra’The Bharatiya Janata Party has released its election manifesto for West Bengal. Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the document as a p...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
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.
07 Mar, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Tharoor lauds Jaishankar, MEA for Nalanda University, unsung contributions to nationCongress leader Shashi Tharoor lauded External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his ministry for the revival of Nalanda University campus ...
24 Dec, 2025, 01.46 PM IST
Delhi: Soon, purple buses will ferry tourist to popular destinationsDelhi Tourism is set to launch evening bus tours covering popular sites like Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, Bharat Mandapam, War Memorial, Dil...
10 Oct, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
India of 2024 is not that of 1962, says Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema KhanduArunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu inaugurated the Kameng Culture and Heritage Museum, emphasizing India's advancements since 1962. Located i...
23 Oct, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
In a disposable world, retro motorcycles have an eternally cool factor: James HewingJames Hewing, National Motorcycle Museum director, shares his journey from amateur racing to overseeing the world's largest collection of B...
31 Aug, 2024, 11.09 PM IST
228 stolen artefacts brought back since 2014: Culture ministry"Since the time India became independent, just 13 stolen artefacts were recovered till 2014. In stark contrast, with PM Modi at the helm, o...
13 Dec, 2022, 10.20 PM IST
Earthshot Prize 2022 finalists announced. See the listThe 15 finalists for the Earthshot Prize 2022 have been announced. Mukuru Clean Stoves from Kenya are said to emit 70% less pollution than ...
04 Nov, 2022, 11.24 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi takes holy dip in Sangam on Mauni Amavasya, performs pujaPriyanka Gandhi was accompanied by her daughter and Congress MLA Aradhana Misra, party sources said. While returning from the Sangam, she w...
11 Feb, 2021, 04.18 PM IST
Culture ministry charts out Rs 27,000 crore plan100 Acropolis-type museums; ASI revamp; reconstruction of Hampi, Indus Valley sites; Gandhipedia part of ambitious plan.
10 Sep, 2019, 06.50 AM IST
Technology is gradually changing India’s museumsWhile digitisation has reinvented museums in the West, turning them into vibrant cultural spaces, its presence in India is limited.
11 Aug, 2018, 11.43 PM IST
On sanitation and heritage restoration: Sudha Murty, Infosys FoundationShe has also received the Padma Shri Award from the Government of India as well as seven honorary doctorates from universities in India.
17 Jan, 2018, 03.24 PM IST
Will talk to PM Modi for revival of Vikramshila University: President Pranab MukherjeeThe President said ancient seats of learning like Nalanda, Takshshila and Vikramshila used to play a pivotal role in research.
03 Apr, 2017, 01.29 PM IST
Biswa Bangla looks global, plans China forayBengal crafts will also feature in London Design Festival this September. They will also be exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
24 Aug, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
25 designers to base upcoming collections on Benarasi textileEach designer will soon be connected with middlemen who will help them identify the weavers, so that they can create their product line as ...
10 Jun, 2015, 09.36 AM IST
Modi government planning to build hi-tech Ram museum in Ayodhya to promote RamayanaThe government plans to develop all sites related to Ram in and around Ayodhya and revive the town as a major cultural centre.
09 Jun, 2015, 08.10 AM IST
Third eye: Sitaram Yechury ducks a VS Achuthanandan bouncerWhen asked by the Malayalee media for his response, Yechury said: “Well, I am not aware of what exactly Comrade VS said since he had spoken...
19 May, 2015, 04.19 AM IST