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What is it about Indian women that fascinate another woman? Ask Stephanie Arpels, the Delhi-based French artist, who is dedicating her upcoming solo show, Women Passing, on the different facets …
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A new imperial era in Japan, christened “Reiwa,” is set to begin on May 1 when Crown Prince Naruhito is expected to take the throne. The name of the new …
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HANOI/DA NANG: Buddhism, Bollywood and Bapu – these three Bs cohered into an exquisite symphony at an Indian community reception in Ha Noi held in honour of President Ram Nath …
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Buoyed by growing business ties, cultural intermingling and stronger strategic connect, India-Indonesia ties are set to acquire an added momentum with the plan to hold a movie festival to commemorate …
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Don Quixote, the iconic character in Spanish writer Cervantes’s eponymous 17th century classic, may not have heard of Kathakali, but in a unique cross-cultural fusion, the Mexican heritage city of …
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India and the Central Asian republic of Uzbekistan are set to boost cultural and civilizational links centred around Buddhism during the ongoing visit of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirzigoyev to India. …
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“It is crucial to protect, propagate and conserve Hindi in its pure form as language and culture are interconnected,hindi representatives from across the globe are paying tributes to Vajpayee, who …
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Heart-to-heart talk, with a 1982 Bollywood romantic number… The informal summit meeting between the leaders of India and China in the picturesque lakeside environs of Wuhan placed culture and creative …
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Dismissal of Hinduism is not needed for preservation of India’s secular values, but it has to be disentangled with the vision of the ‘Hindutva Brigade’ that has no place for other faiths, say veteran Congressman Dr Karan Singh and senior party leader Dr Shashi Tharoor.They expressed their view of Hinduism at a lively discussion on the book ‘Why I am a Hindu’ written by Mr Tharoor, a also a well-known author and a former UN diplomat.
The two scholars also cautioned against the Hindutva Brigade’s attempt to equate Hinduism with nationalism.Mr Tharoor targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders of his part BJP for trying to appropriate Swami Vivekanada on wrong grounds, Dr Tharoor said.
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