Unspooling the Muslin storyPritha's 'Textile Tales of India' explores the rich history of Indian textiles, focusing on muslin. Her episode, 'Muslin - The Woven Air,' ...
30 Apr, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's historic 'Wagh Nakh' returns to India from LondonThe 'Wagh Nakh' used by Chhatrapati Shivaji to defeat Afzal Khan is being brought back to India from the Victoria and Albert Museum in Lond...
18 Jul, 2024, 10.39 AM IST
'Bhakti-shakti' confluence led to grand Ram temple construction in Ayodhya: AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath praises the fusion of "bhakti and shakti" in the construction of the Ayodhya Ram temple, symbo...
11 Feb, 2024, 12.08 PM IST
Wondrous window: New book 'Jali' delves into the 600-yr old culture of latticed screensA jali is a perforated stone or latticed screen, with ornamental patterns that draw on the compositional rhythms of geometry and calligraph...
04 Oct, 2023, 08.39 AM IST
Friends & well-wishers pay emotional farewell to scholar & art historian Kavita SinghSingh, who served as the dean of Jawaharlal Nehru University's School of Arts and Aesthetics from 2017 to 2019, specialised in the history ...
31 Jul, 2023, 08.55 PM IST
Shivaji is our hero, Indians can't have a connection with Mughals: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has praised the adoption of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's symbol for the Indian Navy, saying t...
26 Jul, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
A Peshawari House For Mr KumarReach out to make a Dilip Kumar museum out of the actor’s ancestral home
08 Jul, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
Mughal Gardens to open for public from Saturday, visitors must do advance online booking"The Mughal Gardens will remain open for the general public from February 13, 2021 to March 21, 2021 (except on Mondays which are maintenan...
11 Feb, 2021, 07.51 PM IST
UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for naming Agra's Mughal museum after Chhatrapati Shivaji MaharajThe museum, designed by noted UK-based architect David Chipperfield's firm - David Chipperfield Architects and its Indian collaborator Stud...
14 Sep, 2020, 11.24 PM IST
Nita Ambani bats for Indian art at the Met; Reliance Foundation gives ‘generous gift’ to NY museumWhile the actual amount remains undisclosed, the money will be used to display Indian art at the New York institution over the next few yea...
13 Oct, 2017, 08.53 AM IST
No garden stone! Sanjay Lalbhai's museum in tribute to his grandfather opens in FebruarySpread over two buildings, the museum will house paintings from Persian, Mughal, Deccan, Pahari and Rajasthani schools.
26 Jan, 2017, 02.08 PM IST
Metro's 'heritage walk' to explore old DelhiThis World Tourism Day, the Delhi Metro is attempting to bring old Delhi's rich culture, history and heritage closer to the residents.
09 Sep, 2015, 06.51 PM IST
Let India not duck a murgi museumNow that a famous restaurant in Beijing has unveiled a museum dedicated to its world-famous Peking Duck, Indians could consider establishin...
20 Nov, 2014, 05.35 PM IST
World Bank, local officials discuss scope for Agra improvementOne of the suggestions was related to the running of a shuttle train between Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri for the benefit of tourists.
19 Jun, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
World's largest diamond, Mughal necklace sale in Geneva auctionThe diamond leads the 250 lot strong sale, estimated to mop up a total in the region of $80 million, Christie's said.
13 May, 2014, 03.24 PM IST
- Jahangir portrait sells for a record Rs 10 crore
A life-size portrait of Emperor Jahangir, dating back to the 17th century, has become the most expensive Mughal painting sold at auction.
06 Apr, 2011, 03.46 AM IST
- Tina Ambani elected to Peabody Essex Museum Board
Tina Ambani has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the prestigious Peabody Essex Museum that houses rare Indian art treasures from th...
26 Sep, 2008, 01.45 PM IST