Multi-media exhibition celebrates Indian diversity

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 08:55

Paintings by the Bhil tribals of Madhya Pradesh and Rathwa telling creative myths of Pithora Dev sit alongside reprints of 15th century manuscripts at an exhibition inaugurated in the national capital Thursday.

Acceptance is strength of Indian culture: Modi

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 23:59

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it was part of Indian culture to promote harmony and acceptance.

Blurring cultural diversities through art exhibition

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 09:46

Paintings from 25 artists from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have captured various hues and moods of Indian culture and the artworks are a representation of their observation.

Shailja Gupta: `Walkaway` from guys` point of view

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 14:43

Independent filmmaker Shailja Gupta, whose first feature film ‘Walkaway’ highlights the clutches of social obligations on young Indian professionals settled in New York, says it is a relationship film from the guys` point of view and she took inspiration from the lives of her investment-banker friends.

Narendra Modi slams politicians for ignoring Indian `culture`

Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 21:28

Emphasising the need to inculcate values in youth to control social evils, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi said traditional Indian value-based systems have been painted in "secular" and "non-secular" garb.

Cultural ambassadors pay tributes to Pt Ravi Shankar

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 16:45

Leading ambassadors of Indian culture converged to pay tributes and exchange fond memories of sitar Legend Pandit Ravi Shankar, whose legacy has bridged the cultural chasm between East and the West.

Tagore retrospective begins in Cairo with ‘Ghare Baire’

Last Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012, 19:46

A retrospective of Indian films based on Tagore`s novels and short stories have begun as part of his 150th birth anniversary.

Three cheers for Indian culture, say IPL`s foreign cheerleaders

Last Updated: Thursday, April 12, 2012, 15:17

Many young women have come to India from foreign shores, attracted not by the money but by the country`s culture and tradition.

Always wanted to experience Indian culture, history: Schwarzenegger

Last Updated: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 19:29

Hollywood action star Arnold Schwarzenegger always wanted to experience the culture and heritage of India and says he is feeling great to be in the country and that he delayed the shoot of `Last Stand` to be here.

Apologize for offensive show, India tells BBC

Last Updated: Friday, January 13, 2012, 00:08

India has demanded an apology from the BBC over its presenter Jeremy Clarkson mocking Indian culture during a Christmas special programme.

Apologise to India, Keith Vaz tells BBC`s Clarkson

Last Updated: Saturday, December 31, 2011, 17:43

Indian origin Vaz said the BBC should be ashamed for broadcasting gags about India that have evoked several complaints and allegations of racism.

UK journo mocks at Indian culture, in racism row

Last Updated: Friday, December 30, 2011, 18:19

Controversial TV personality Jeremy Clarkson has once again been accused of racism after mocking Indian culture in a `Top Gear` Christmas Special on BBC.