On the occasion of teachers’ day let us pay our respects to the city of Varanasi. we should remember this city on September 5, a day dedicated to teachers, when …
सर्वकर्माण्यपि सदा – कुर्वाणो मद्व्यपाश्रयः । मत्प्रसादादवाप्नोति- शाश्वतं पदमव्ययम् ॥ 18.56 Always trusting in Me while performing every action, by My grace he reaches the eternal, imperishable abode The colour coded translation of Bhagwad Gita is an offering by Rutger Kortonhorst to a world suffering from the pandemic. Believing …
Akash Muralidharan the young food designer from Chennai is on a mission. He wants almost extinct local vegetables to repossess the culinary space. The 25-year-old food designer recently completed a …
Hailing from Hyderabad, Shravan Kummar is revitalising the global fashion industry with inputs from India. Trade in Indian textiles dominated the global sea routes from time immemorial till it got …
Issey Miyake’s summer range of fragrance is inspired by the art of kolam drawing and has been named Shades of Kolam as a tribute to this ancient Indian art. It …
Andrew Cohen had chosen Nolamba art for his dissertation and on hindsight it may appear that Bhairava was his guiding force, a force that pulled him to a country thousands …
– Sri Lanka celebrates Sinhalese New Year Aluth Avurudda to coincide with Tamil New Year in India – Many Sri Lankan songs have tunes from Hindu movie songs – Sri …
Anna Dallapiccola says “Art, immaterial whether it’s the visual arts, music, poetry, literature etc. is vital, especially in times of distress, because it transports you to another plane, far away …
Author and museum curator Anita Bose organized a trip to India for her colleagues at the National Museum, Bangkok. While these friends had helped her trace the influence of the …
Holi is called Phagwah by the Indo-Caribbean community as it is celebrated on full moon day in month of Phalgun. In Guyana and Suriname, Phagwa or Holi is all about keeping …
Aaditya (Adi) Kitroo is a man possessed, for he dreamt of settling down in Srinagar at a time of militancy, curfews, displacement and uncertainties. His joint venture Jos & Fine …
Senior bureaucrat Shefali Juneja represents India in the council of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), a United Nations body. Prior to her nomination to the ICAO, she was the Joint …
Dr B R Ramakrishna, Vice-Chancellor S_VYASA University, Bengaluru on how to deal with Corona
Priti Rao, bio enzyme expert, met Erin and Susie of Ohio, when they were in India on a spiritual tour. The Atma Darshan Ashram at Bangalore where the couple were …
Archaeologist John M Fritz visits Hampi every New Year and likes to meet his friend Krishnadevaraya, the descendant of the famous ruler of the Vijayanagara empire who lives in Anegundi …
Hemalatha is a writer on culture and heritage and has been an educationist. She is an avid traveller and has written blogs sharing her tales.
