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Second Brics culture track meeting to be in Varanasi from June 4 to 5

Second Brics culture track meeting to be in Varanasi from June 4 to 5
india news
Published on Jun 02, 2026 05:34 am IST

Art diary: Historic Ganesha sculptures enthrall Delhiites at this exhibition

The exhibition on display presents rare Ganesha sculptures (dating from 12th to 20th century) from the Lance Dane collection, alongside paintings by K Viswanathan.
htcity delhi junction
Published on Aug 30, 2025 09:25 am IST

Initiative launched to compile comprehensive national-level database of public libraries: Govt to LS

Initiative launched to compile comprehensive national-level database of public libraries: Govt to LS
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 07:13 am IST

Senior IAS officer Govind Mohan appointed as next Union Home Secretary

Govind Mohan is currently posted as the Union culture secretary (Twitter Photo)
india news
Published on Aug 14, 2024 09:35 pm IST

DDA to conserve, redevelop 3 historic Delhi parks under ASI supervision

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delhi news
Published on Mar 02, 2024 12:08 am IST

200 artistes unite for Ayodhya’s grand symphony

Folk artists perform at Ram Path ahead of the Ram temple consecration ceremony, in Ayodhya, Sunday. (PTI)
lucknow news
Published on Jan 22, 2024 02:05 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch it live on December 10

Catch It Live on December 10
htcity delhi junction
Updated on Dec 10, 2023 01:48 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch it live on December 9

Catch It Live on December 9
htcity delhi junction
Published on Dec 09, 2023 01:30 pm IST

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Catch It Live on November 3
htcity delhi junction
Updated on Nov 03, 2023 08:29 am IST

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Catch It Live on November 2
htcity delhi junction
Published on Nov 01, 2023 09:52 pm IST

Artistes welcome G20 delegates at airport by putting their best foot forward

Director General of World Trade Organisation Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala applauds as Indian artistes perform Odisha's Sambalpuri dance.
htcity delhi junction
Published on Sept 10, 2023 10:54 am IST

Tiranga FM and Ministry of Culture’s grand salute to India’s 76th year of Independence

Param Vir Chakra recipient Yogendra Singh Yadav shared his tales of valour.
india news
Updated on Aug 15, 2023 12:41 pm IST

150 artifacts to be returned by US, says Ministry of Culture after G20 meeting

The G20 summit logo. (File)
bengaluru news
Published on Jul 10, 2023 07:52 am IST

The battle to keep “Portrait of Omai” in Britain

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Portrait of Omai
art culture
Published on Jun 28, 2023 08:53 pm IST

A road map to turn our museums more vibrant

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India is home to over 1,200 museums representing a rich and diverse blend of the cultural, religious and scientific achievements that our civilisation has witnessed over the years
opinion
Updated on May 20, 2023 01:32 am IST

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

Mumbai’s National Gallery of Modern Art and the Ministry of Culture are exhibiting Air India’s legendary art collection.
brunch
Updated on Jul 20, 2023 11:09 am IST

Kalakshetra dance instructor booked for sexual harassment

The action against the dance teacher came on a complaint from a former student. (Representational)
cities
Published on Apr 01, 2023 02:35 pm IST

‘Extreme weather conditions’: Govt explains why Netaji hologram was switched off

TMC MPs protesting at India Gate (Twitter/Derek O'Brien)
india news
Published on Feb 04, 2022 12:25 pm IST

Zara, Anthropologie, Patowl accused of cultural appropriation by Mexico

Zara, Anthropologie, Patowl accused of cultural appropriation by Mexico
fashion
Updated on May 31, 2021 02:03 pm IST

Govt allows museums and art galleries to open from Nov 10, SOPs say use of touch-based digital tech to be limited

Centre has issued guidelines for the re-opening of museums.
india news
Updated on Nov 05, 2020 05:32 pm IST

Cultural ministry issues SOPs for artistes to hold events online, claim benefits of govt schemes

The Ministry of Culture (Performing Arts Bureau) implements many schemes under its Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY), where grants are sanctioned/approved for holding programmes/activities which involved large audience.
india news
Published on Oct 16, 2020 07:31 pm IST

Covid-19: Guidelines out for cultural functions

The stage has to be thoroughly sanitised before and after each use. Sets and properties in theatrical productions are also to be kept to minimum with few changes, to avoid movement and crowding on stage.
india news
Updated on Oct 16, 2020 07:24 am IST

Tourists trickle back to village by China’s Great Wall as virus curbs relaxed

The mock Qing dynasty village nestled below the Great Wall would normally be teeming with tourists on Labour Day, but the thin crowds on Friday showed that while China’s coronavirus epidemic has subsided, people’s fears could take longer to fade.
travel
Updated on May 02, 2020 05:36 pm IST

To remain viable, museums must reinvent themselves

Hopefully, in a new avatar, museums will now keep audiences as a priority, manage its operations like a business, penetrate deeply into every home, and provide competition to cinemas and amusement parks physically, and to
analysis
Updated on Apr 25, 2020 05:49 pm IST

Union Budget 2020-21: Govt proposes to set up Indian Institute of Heritage and Conservation

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
education
Updated on Feb 02, 2020 09:34 am IST

Major boost to tourism: Five new on-site museums, ₹2,500 cr funds

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech said five archaeological sites will be developed as “iconic sites” with museums.
india news
Updated on Feb 02, 2020 06:26 am IST

Punjab and Haryana HC gives chief architect 4 weeks to draw up parking plan

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chandigarh news
Updated on Dec 21, 2019 01:05 am IST

CBI files case against artist Leela Samson, 4 others for alleged corruption

Leela Samson served as the 12th chairperson of the Sangeet Natak Akademi, appointed by the previous United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government in August 2010.
india news
Updated on Dec 14, 2019 01:37 pm IST

Over 3 crore pages digitised by National Mission for manuscripts

Under the National Mission, manuscripts of science, arts, culture, music, traditional medicine, vedas, tantras and other disciplines will be easily accessible to everyone.
india news
Published on Sept 24, 2019 08:17 am IST

Showcase your antique artefact, get a government tag for sale

Coins, sculptures, manuscripts, epigraphs, other works of art of craftsmanship, objects or things illustrative of science, art, crafts, literature, religion, customs, morals or politics in bygone ages, are also declared as antiquities under the Act.
art culture
Updated on Aug 14, 2019 02:16 pm IST
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