Articles for Cultural Programmes

Ayodhya set for a grand and glittering Diwali
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ayodhya set for a grand and glittering Diwali

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow This Diwali, Ayodhya is gearing up for an unparalleled celebration that will extend well beyond the famous Ram Ki Paidi, with every corner of the city poised to dazzle visitors and residents alike. People would be able to dance to Bhangra and Chapeli beats, along with various folk traditions, including Awadhi, Thethia, Faruwahi and Bamrasiya, ensuring that there is …

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With two major halls closed, cultural activists on the lookout for suitable venues in Kozhikode
3 months, 2 weeks ago

With two major halls closed, cultural activists on the lookout for suitable venues in Kozhikode

The Hindu  

The simultaneous shutdown of two major auditoriums in the city has put cultural activists in a fix as they are desperate to find affordable alternatives sooner than later. The Town Hall, which was closed down for renovation has been the nerve centre of most cultural activities in the city, be it musical evenings, theatrical performances, literary discussions or commemorations. The …

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CISF Raising Day 2023: Know the date, history, and significance
1 year, 10 months ago

CISF Raising Day 2023: Know the date, history, and significance

India Today  

The Central Industrial Security Force is a major workforce of the Indian police force. Various events and programmes are planned around the day across the country to commemorate CISF Raising Day. pic.twitter.com/yo7OkdpbuN — Narendra Modi March 10, 2023 CISF RAISING DAY 2023: HISTORY The CISF was founded under an Act of Parliament on March 10, 1969. CISF RAISING DAY 2023: …

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West Bengal govt issues Durga Puja 2020 guidelines, bars cultural programmes and carnivals
4 years, 3 months ago

West Bengal govt issues Durga Puja 2020 guidelines, bars cultural programmes and carnivals

India Today  

Durga Puja will be a restrained and staggered affair in West Bengal this year. In an attempt to curb the Covid-19 spread during Durga Puja, the West Bengal government has banned cultural programmes at puja pandals and has urged the organisers to stagger the festivities over additional days so that people can participate while maintaining social distancing. Here is a …

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Soak in Navarathri festivities in the capital city
5 years, 3 months ago

Soak in Navarathri festivities in the capital city

The Hindu  

A 100-plus-year-old tradition comes alive every year during Navarathri. By the time the three idols of Munnoottinanga, Kumara Swami and Saraswathi from three places in Tamil Nadu and a silver horse, which is believed to have been gifted by Velu Thampi Dalwa to Kumarakoil in Kanyakumari district, are ceremoniously brought to the city with pomp and pageantry and installed at …

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