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Political, religious leaders condemn CT Ravi’s derogatory remarks against Hebbalkar
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Political, religious leaders condemn CT Ravi’s derogatory remarks against Hebbalkar

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: While Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has strongly hit out at BJP MLC CT Ravi calling his remarks against Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar “a criminal offence”, political leaders and religious heads have also strongly condemned Ravi. Kashappanavar further referred to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s previous remark that “CT Ravi’s tongue and brain are not connected,” which he said aptly …

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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Misery of cancel culture on the trains
2 days, 14 hours ago

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Misery of cancel culture on the trains

Daily Mail  

It will come as no surprise to beleaguered commuters that Manchester Victoria is the worst railway station for cancellations. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander acknowledges the need for modernisation yet her party gave the rail unions a bumper pay deal without insisting on reform. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has acknowledged the need for modernisation of the railway, yet her party gave …

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A traditional send-off in New Orleans for an innovative brass band musician
2 days, 16 hours ago

A traditional send-off in New Orleans for an innovative brass band musician

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Blaring trumpets and joyful voices resounded in a New Orleans neighborhood this week as about 100 people marched in honor of John “Prince” Gilbert, a key member of innovative brass bands that have become an important part of the city’s music scene over the past several decades. Gilbert, who died last weekend, played the saxophone for Rebirth …

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Chinadaily.com.cn
3 days, 15 hours ago

Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

Resonance from the heart Moldovan artist Tudor Zbarnea has been exploring the history, tradition, culture and national character of his homeland, drawing inspiration from mythology and folk tales to illustrate aspects of humanity. The newly opened Zhoushan Art Museum adds to the city's cultural landscape, and pays tribute to its maritime history and spirit of embracing the challenge of life …

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DK Shivakumar says arrested Karnataka BJP leader's vulgar language 'not new'
3 days, 15 hours ago

DK Shivakumar says arrested Karnataka BJP leader's vulgar language 'not new'

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar lashed out at BJP leader CT Ravi for his history of using derogatory language, calling it a "culture" Ravi had consistently displayed. Speaking to the media at the Circuit House in Belagavi on Friday, Shivakumar recalled several instances where Ravi had used offensive terms against Congress leaders, including referring to Siddaramaiah as "Sidramulla Khan." …

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Chinese operas that blend French culture wow audiences
4 days, 15 hours ago

Chinese operas that blend French culture wow audiences

China Daily  

gofujian.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-19 The "China-France Beautiful Countryside Journey" event was stagedin the town of Pernes les Fontaines in southern France on local time Dec 17, aiming to promote exchanges and mutual understanding among the people of both countries. Highlights included the Notre-Dame de Paris puppet show, a blend of martial arts and acrobatics in a Dacheng Opera, a tea-picking …

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Goa Liberation Day 2024: Celebrating freedom, history, and culture
4 days, 15 hours ago

Goa Liberation Day 2024: Celebrating freedom, history, and culture

India Today  

Goa Liberation Day, celebrated on December 19 each year, marks the end of Portuguese colonial rule in Goa and the integration of the territory into India. GOA LIBERATION DAY 2024 In 2024, Goa Liberation Day will be celebrated with various events and activities across the state, honouring the sacrifices made during the liberation struggle and celebrating the cultural identity of …

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Girls Will Be Girls Review: A Mesmerising Look At the Trials & Joys of Girlhood
5 days, 4 hours ago

Girls Will Be Girls Review: A Mesmerising Look At the Trials & Joys of Girlhood

The Quint  

When we hold someone else accountable for another’s misdeed, we create a culture of impunity and apathy. It is this culture, present throughout a young girl’s life, which Girls Will Be Girls lays bare without hesitation or sanitation. Girls Will Be Girls doesn’t make Anila the object of sympathy as many Indian films tend to do; instead Anila walks the …

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From Malana To Khimsar: Explore 5 Most Beautiful Villages In India
5 days, 5 hours ago

From Malana To Khimsar: Explore 5 Most Beautiful Villages In India

ABP News  

India is rich in tradition and cultures; it boasts about 1000 lavish villages where you can completely escape into your countryside. With village tourism picking up in popularity, one can easily get a dose of rural charm, traditional lifestyle, and rich heritage these days. Malana: Legend has it that a tribe from Alexander’s army broke away and decided to make …

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The OMR sabha: How Chennai’s OMR is celebrating Margazhi
5 days, 6 hours ago

The OMR sabha: How Chennai’s OMR is celebrating Margazhi

The Hindu  

Hymavathi Raghuraman’s first day of the Tamil month of Margazhi was quite eventful. Accompanying her were 20 other residents from her apartment – they headed to APL Global School, located around nine kms from their residence, for the first day of the ‘OhMaRgazhi festival’. Anyone familiar with Chennai’s OMR will have stories to tell about traffic towards the Tidel Park …

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Sameer Wankhede calls Shah Rukh Khan's 'before touching my son' comment from Jawan 'cheap': 'In Indian culture we do not use...'
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5 days, 10 hours ago

Sameer Wankhede calls Shah Rukh Khan's 'before touching my son' comment from Jawan 'cheap': 'In Indian culture we do not use...'

Firstpost  

For the unversed, Sameer Wankhede was a part of the search team in 2021, which arrested SRK’s son Aryan Khan. Narcotics Control Bureau ’s former zonal director Sameer Wankhede has reacted to Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘bete ko haath’ jibe, which he used in his last year’s blockbuster Jawan. In a recent interview, Wankhede was asked about Shah Rukh Khan’s dialogue …

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In a first, IIT Madras introduces 'Fine Arts and Culture Excellence' quota
5 days, 15 hours ago

In a first, IIT Madras introduces 'Fine Arts and Culture Excellence' quota

India Today  

In a historic move, the Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Madras has launched the Fine Arts and Culture Excellence admission scheme for its undergraduate programmes. Speaking at the launch, IIT Madras Director Professor V Kamakoti said, “IIT Madras is embarking on a new journey to recognise and reward talent in fine arts and culture through FACE admission. A FACE Rank …

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Dozens of prisoners allege a culture of violence by guards at federal facility in Virginia
5 days, 15 hours ago

Dozens of prisoners allege a culture of violence by guards at federal facility in Virginia

NPR  

Dozens of prisoners allege a culture of violence by guards at federal facility in Virginia Valerie Chiang for the Marshall Project Marcos Santiago heard the clatter of metal chains outside cell 201 next door. toggle caption toggle caption In a motion to dismiss Santiago's lawsuit, federal lawyers representing prison staff wrote that "each of the Defendants deny the Amended Complaint's …

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Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world
6 days, 15 hours ago

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

China Daily  

The traditional Chinese-style performance by singer and dancer Liu Yu amazes audiences. Rivers to the East The profound emotional impact of Chinese culture on foreign audiences extends far beyond the confines of the dance stage. Seven years ago, video blogger Li Ziqi gained global popularity on You-Tube with videos showcasing traditional Chinese culture and lifestyle, leading her to set a …

China Chinese Journey Chinese Culture
Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world
6 days, 15 hours ago

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

China Daily  

Yang Liping stars in her dance drama Peacock, in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, in January. Back in 2021, as Liu graced the stage, greeting the audience with a traditional Chinese bow, a foreign contestant was visibly moved, exclaiming, "This is why I came to China — to embrace Chinese culture." Even amid a constellation of dance champions and internet celebrities, Liu's …

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Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world
Trending News
6 days, 15 hours ago

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

China Daily  

The traditional Chinese-style performance by singer and dancer Liu Yu amazes audiences. Rivers to the East The profound emotional impact of Chinese culture on foreign audiences extends far beyond the confines of the dance stage. Seven years ago, video blogger Li Ziqi gained global popularity on You-Tube with videos showcasing traditional Chinese culture and lifestyle, leading her to set a …

China Chinese Journey Chinese Culture
Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world
Trending News
6 days, 15 hours ago

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

China Daily  

The traditional Chinese-style performance by singer and dancer Liu Yu amazes audiences. Rivers to the East The profound emotional impact of Chinese culture on foreign audiences extends far beyond the confines of the dance stage. Seven years ago, video blogger Li Ziqi gained global popularity on You-Tube with videos showcasing traditional Chinese culture and lifestyle, leading her to set a …

China Chinese Journey Chinese Culture
Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world
6 days, 15 hours ago

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

China Daily  

Yang Liping stars in her dance drama Peacock, in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, in January. Back in 2021, as Liu graced the stage, greeting the audience with a traditional Chinese bow, a foreign contestant was visibly moved, exclaiming, "This is why I came to China — to embrace Chinese culture." Even amid a constellation of dance champions and internet celebrities, Liu's …

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Nation's culture growing in global influence
6 days, 15 hours ago

Nation's culture growing in global influence

China Daily  

By XUE JINGQI and LIU LULU in Hong Kong | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-12-17 09:00 In recent years, Chinese dance drama has embarked on an international ascent, with Hong Kong often serving as the initial gateway. Yang's storied career, sparked in her youth, has blossomed into a role as a cultural ambassador, bringing the elegance and spiritual connection …

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Nation's culture growing in global influence
Trending News
6 days, 15 hours ago

Nation's culture growing in global influence

China Daily  

By XUE JINGQI and LIU LULU in Hong Kong | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-12-17 09:00 In recent years, Chinese dance drama has embarked on an international ascent, with Hong Kong often serving as the initial gateway. Yang's storied career, sparked in her youth, has blossomed into a role as a cultural ambassador, bringing the elegance and spiritual connection …

Dance Cultural Chinese Chinese Dance Chinese Dance Drama
Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world
6 days, 15 hours ago

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

China Daily  

Yang Liping stars in her dance drama Peacock, in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, in January. Back in 2021, as Liu graced the stage, greeting the audience with a traditional Chinese bow, a foreign contestant was visibly moved, exclaiming, "This is why I came to China — to embrace Chinese culture." Even amid a constellation of dance champions and internet celebrities, Liu's …

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NDMC to create new dept to oversee art and culture in New Delhi
6 days, 21 hours ago

NDMC to create new dept to oversee art and culture in New Delhi

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi An installation at the Ashoka Road roundabout. The New Delhi Municipal Council, which oversees the heritage areas and VIP pockets of Lutyens’ Delhi, decided to carve a department to focus on art, culture and heritage of the area, officials aware of the development said. “The proposal for the establishment of a new department focused on conserving heritage of …

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'Cook time 2 min': Bombay Shaving Company CEO flags concerns over India’s rapid delivery culture
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1 week ago

'Cook time 2 min': Bombay Shaving Company CEO flags concerns over India’s rapid delivery culture

Hindustan Times  

Shantanu Deshpande, the founder and CEO of men's grooming product maker Bombay Shaving Company, expressed concern over the rising popularity of fast food delivery in India and described it as a potential health crisis. Bombay Shaving Company CEO Shantanu Deshpande voiced worries about the rising addiction to rapid meal delivery in India, describing it as a health pandemic in the …

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The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Abhijit Banerjee's new book explores India's complex food culture
1 week ago

The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Abhijit Banerjee's new book explores India's complex food culture

Hindustan Times  

The next time a foreigner tells you that Indians only like very sweet desserts and offers you the example of our mithai here is a reply you can offer. When you consider how vast the population of India is, it may surprise you to know that every single Indian adult and child spent an average of around Rs.100 year per …

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