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Sounds from gods own countryEntertainment
Sounds from god's own country

For Resul, capturing the 1133-year-old festival and to be able to archive such a big tradition in the world†is a...

12 Aug 2018 12:35 AM IST

Taj MahalIndia
Vision document on Taj should take into account issues like pollution...

The bench said authorities should look into larger perspective while dealing with the issue of protection of Taj Mahal.

28 Aug 2018 2:46 PM IST

A special court in Pune on Friday sentenced a 34-year-old suspended judge to three years rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl in 2014. (Representational image)World
Egypt sentences 75 to death over clashes, journalist gets 5 years

In a statement, Amnesty condemned Saturday's death sentences and heavy prison terms after what it called a 'disgraceful...

9 Sept 2018 2:19 PM IST

Shakya was brought out of her residence, \Kumari Ghar\, located in Basantapur Durbar Square area, a World UNESCO Heritage Site. (Photo: AP)Life
Here's Trishna Shakya, Nepal's living goddess

She made a public appearance on Monday on the occasion of Indrajatra - the traditional festival observed to worship...

25 Sept 2018 8:58 AM IST

Those responsible for ordinance should resign: JaitleyIndia
Those responsible for ordinance should resign: Jaitley

BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Friday said those responsible in the government for the ordinance on convicted lawmakers...

27 Sept 2013 5:03 PM IST

Varying the pace did the trick: TambeSports
Varying the pace did the trick: Tambe

He will be 42 in a couple of weeks, but look at Pravin Tambe and his enthusiasm for the game, you would think Rajasthan...

27 Sept 2013 1:44 PM IST

Bombay Gymkhana to cede territoryMetros
Bombay Gymkhana to cede territory

BMC pays collector Rs 1.82 lakh to acquire portion of club and widen road.

28 Nov 2016 2:32 AM IST

Journalist Dilip Padgaonkar (Photo: video grab)Metros
Veteran journalist Dilip Padgaonkar passes away at 72

He worked with the UNESCO from 1978 to 1986, and was also one of the interlocutors to Kashmir appointed by the UPA...

25 Nov 2016 1:52 PM IST

At the heart of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)Metros
CST Heritage: A precious secret just a walk away

Heritage Walk gives little-known information about CST.

23 Jan 2017 4:56 AM IST

Tiny landmass of Okinoshima, where women are banned and male visitors must bathe naked in the sea before visiting its shrine, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site last week (Photo: AFP)Life
Japan's men-only UNESCO island bans visitors

Munakata Taisha, shrine which owns Okinoshima, has decided to ban travel for anyone apart from priests from next year to...

15 July 2017 4:06 PM IST

Thousands of gold rings and other valuable items have been found there (Photo: AFP)Life
UNESCO declares only men island in Japan world heritage site

The island has sometimes been said to ban women, but in principle anyone but the priests who pray there for 365 days a...

10 July 2017 7:05 PM IST

Afternoon shadeAge on Sunday
Life before the Taliban

Fascinating photographs of Afghanistan in the 1960s by Dr William Podlich are a far cry from the war-torn images in the...

9 July 2017 5:22 AM IST

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