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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,' ...- 'Wagh nakh' used by Shivaji Maharaj arrives in Mumbai from London; to be on display in SataraThe wagh nakh, a tiger claw-shaped weapon used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, has been brought to Mumbai from a London museum. The weapon ...
- 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...
- London Museum to pay tribute to supermodel Naomi Campbell's glorious career through an exhibitionSonnet Stanfill, a fashion curator at the museum, called Campbell "one of the most prolific and influential figures in contemporary culture...
- Rolling Stones’ Indian connection: How a Hindu Goddess inspired the iconic logoOne of the world's most famous symbols of a band -- the ruby red tongue and lips of the Rolling Stones -- was inspired by the Indian goddes...
- Victoria and Albert Museum agrees to loan Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's iconic 'Tiger Claws' for 3 yearsThe Victoria and Albert Museum is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Maharashtra government, allowing India to showcase the...
- 'Wagh nakh' of Chhatrapati Shivaji to be brought back from UK for 3 years after signing MoU: MinisterThe legendary 'wagh nakh' or the tiger claw dagger of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj will be brought back to Maharashtra from the UK for three...
- Shivaji's historic Wagh Nakh (Tiger Claws), used for killing Afzal Khan, coming back to India from UKThe UK authorities have agreed to return the 'wagh nakh,' a dagger used by Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to kill Afzal Khan in 1...
- Armchairs become the new hot seat, comfort remains top priority for home-bound peopleMore than aesthetics, people are also opting for multipurpose chairs.
- 5,000 years of Iranian artefacts including ancient sculptures, photographs on display at London museum'Epic Iran' features more than 300 items from ancient, Islamic and contemporary Iran.
- JK House's 45 ft-high marble canopy honours Gautam Singhania's grandfatherAfter Queen Victoria, the canopy now depicts Lala Kailashpat Singhania seated on a throne.
- Trace the evolution of apparel: Top 7 museums you must visitGive your eyes a treat with what these fashion galleries have to offer.
- UK Opposition MP resigns with reference to Indian politicsHunt stepped down to take charge of the Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum in London, one of the world's greatest museums.
- 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.
- Sotheby’s London sale of Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art to be led by Gothic chandelierImpressive, multi-tiered, chandeliers were the preserve of the wealthiest private citizens, serving as signifiers of taste and prestige.
- MF Husain's final nine paintings on public display at London's Victoria & Albert MuseumBorn in Pandharpur, his early years were spent in Indore. Husain began his career as a painter of cinema hoardings after attending art scho...
- 'The growth of Indian art reflects the success of its economy'V&A director Mark Jones was in the city recently for the unfurling of the exhibit and spoke to ET in a freewheeling chat.
- Nilekani's book shortlisted for FT-Goldman Sachs award'Imagining India', a book written by IT czar Nandan Nilekani, has been shortlisted for the 2009 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business ...
- NRI artists home inIncreasing numbers of non-resident Indian artists are unfurling shows in the country. While veterans like SH Raza and Shakti Burman, who ar...
- Cutting across nationalities in the CapitalLondon seems to have been quite bowled over by an Indian art show. Delhi’s Art Alive gallery had recently teamed up with its UK associate S...
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