indian heritage

New Delhi, March 22 – The spotlight at the Jindal Steel Indian Open Polo Championship final extended beyond the on-field action, as concerns around the proposed eviction of the historic Jaipur Polo Grounds took centre stage.The final, attended by around 2,000 spectators, saw the presence of...

Singapore, March 20 Renowned historian Dhoraisingam Stephen Samuel, who spearheaded efforts to preserve Singapore's heritage, including the Chetti communities of Indian descent, died on March 14 at the age of 101, reported Friday's weekly tabla!Through his research on the community, Samuel...

New Delhi, March 19 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the trustees of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) in the national capital on Thursday and discussed ways to further popularize India's culture and support artists and scholars in preserving and promoting the country's...

Washington, March 9 – The Consulate General of India in Houston hosted a cultural evening to commemorate the 150th anniversary of "Vande Mataram," the iconic national song composed by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.The event was organized in collaboration with the Center for Indian Classical Music...

Mumbai, March 2 Union Minister Sanjay Seth flagged off the INSV Kaundinya, a traditionally constructed sailing vessel of the Indian Navy, from the Mumbai harbour on Monday. The vessel had successfully completed its historic maiden voyage to Muscat and was returning home.The vessel was welcomed...