HERITAGE CENTRE
Anant Ambani wedding: Madhuri Dixit enchants guests with iconic 'Choli Ke Peeche' dance. Watch
Madhuri Dixit captivated guests at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s grand wedding with her stunning performance of the classic song 'Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai.' The event, held at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre, was attended by numerous celebrities. Radhika dazzled in a traditional lehenga by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, while Anant wore a complementary sherwani.
Satellite images suggest architectural wealth beneath Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya: Officials
A recent geospatial analysis using satellite images and ground surveys has uncovered evidence of significant architectural features buried in the Mahabodhi temple complex and its surroundings in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. This study was conducted by the Bihar Heritage Development Society (BHDS), in collaboration with Cardiff University, UK.
Politicians across ideologies and parties unite to bless Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant on their wedding day
Politicians from different parties come together to celebrate the wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. The event showcases a blend of traditional rituals and modern elegance, symbolizing unity beyond political boundaries in India.
Anant Ambani Wedding: Groom dons pastel sherwani as mother Nita Ambani dazzles in custom ghagra. Watch
Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Mukesh and Nita Ambani, married his childhood sweetheart Radhika Merchant in a grand ceremony at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. The Ambani family, dressed in elegant pastel hues, posed for photos before the festivities began. Nita Ambani dazzled in a custom-made 'Ranghaat' ghagra by Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, while Mukesh Ambani wore a pink sherwani. Groom Anant Ambani looked regal in a golden sherwani.
Anant Ambani wedding: Nita Ambani's first look out; groom's mom dazzles in timeless Manish Malhotra saree
Nita Ambani made a striking appearance at the wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, adorned in a stunning Rangkat saree that pays homage to Varanasi's cultural heritage. Her attire, designed by Manish Malhotra, featured intricate floral motifs and vibrant zari hues, crafted over six months by India's master artisans. The ceremony, hosted at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, marks the culmination of months of celebrations and promises a grand reception to follow.
How India can leverage its cultural riches to stimulate its economy
India's cultural heritage is being recognized as a potential driver for economic growth, with efforts being made to leverage traditional industries and tourism. Government initiatives, like the redevelopment of Ayodhya and Kashi Vishwanath Temple, are yielding positive results in terms of increased visitors and revenue. Prime Minister Modi's focus on promoting Indian culture globally through initiatives like Tamil Cultural Centers and showcasing heritage on the G20 platform is notable. The goal of developing a comprehensive Cultural Economic Model to propel India's economy towards development by 2047 is being emphasized, with the potential to serve as a blueprint for other countries.
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Beyond TDP euphoria! Andhra-linked stocks that are worth buying for the long term
Stocks of companies linked to Andhra Pradesh surge post TDP victory, led by Heritage Foods and Aurobindo Pharma.
Indian Jain leader Lokesh Muni to establish world peace centre in US
Jain spiritual leader announces World Peace Center in New Jersey to promote global peace through peace ambassadors, mediation, and conflict resolution.
TDP-linked stocks soar up to 32% in 2 days after strong election performance
TDP Linked Stocks: Heritage Foods and Amara Raja Energy stocks surged up to 32% following TDP's success in local elections, with ties to both companies through leadership connections. Heritage rose 10% to Rs 601, and Amara Raja climbed 9% to Rs 1,325 in Thursday's trading session.
Kingmaker! These TDP-related stocks soar up to 20% after strong assembly, Lok Sabha show
Heritage Foods soared 20%, while Amara Raja soared nearly 13% as both companies have TDP connections. Amara Raja's Managing Director Jay Dev Galla was a former MP from the party, while Heritage Foods was promoted by Nara Lokesh, son of party chief Chandra Babu Naidu.
RAF pilot killed as WWII Spitfire crashes near British airbase
A Royal Air Force pilot died in a tragic accident when his World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane crashed near the RAF Coningsby airbase in eastern England. The cause of the crash is currently unknown. The incident occurred just days before wartime aircraft are scheduled to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the June 6, 1944 Allied invasion of Normandy.
PM Modi sees a big electoral landscape transformation in battleground Odisha
PM Modi has said that the political landscape of Odisha is currently undergoing a significant transformation, with both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) confident of a favorable outcome from their respective election campaigns. Modi has expressed hope and aspiration among the people, particularly youth, women, tribals, and farmers, towards the development-oriented politics of BJP.
Strategies for effective implementation of family business constitutions
This article explores strategies for the effective implementation and bridging the divide between the aspirational ideals outlined in the constitution and the lived reality of day-to-day interactions, long-term strategies, decision-making processes, and familial aspects of harmony and togetherness.
India's development journey to continue uninterrupted under PM Modi, says Amit Shah
Amit Shah expressed confidence in PM Narendra Modi's leadership for India's continuous development. Modi filed his nomination from Varanasi for the third consecutive term, with the presence of NDA leaders, chief ministers, and BJP leader. Shah mentioned Baba Vishwanath and Ganga 'Maiya' in his blessings for Modi.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Delhi traders disappointed with unresolved issues ahead of polls
In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, traders in Delhi are disappointed with political parties' unfulfilled promises. BJP, Congress, and AAP had pledged to resolve issues like shop sealing, parking policies, and GST simplification in their 2019 manifestos. However, traders feel neglected as these problems persist. They demand concrete timelines from candidates to address these issues and criticize the government for failing to provide relief. With elections approaching, traders, traditionally BJP supporters, seek meaningful solutions over empty promises.
AMD set to fuel growing demand for AI compute: CTO Mark Papermaster
AMD, under Mark Papermaster, is positioned to meet AI compute demand with a diverse product portfolio. Papermaster emphasizes the importance of open ecosystems, industry partnerships, and investments in groundbreaking technologies to drive compute efficiency and growth.
Melbourne calling: Decoding how a trip to the Melbourne Museum will be a highlight of your vacation
Discover Melbourne's rich cultural heritage by visiting Melbourne Museum, where you can explore history, heritage, and diverse perspectives. Engage with immersive exhibitions, cultural centers, and galleries to make your trip memorable and enriching.
DMK enemy of Tamil Nadu's future, has hatred for the country and its heritage, alleges PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the DMK-Congress' INDIA bloc, stating it cannot develop Tamil Nadu due to its history of scams and corruption. Speaking at a rally in Kanyakumari, he highlighted his government's efforts to develop the state's port infrastructure and welfare schemes for fishermen. He accused the DMK and Congress of mistreating women and neglecting the state's development. PM Modi emphasized BJP's performance in Tamil Nadu, aiming to defeat the DMK-Congress alliance in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
DMK enemy of Tamil Nadu's future, has hatred for the country and its heritage, alleges PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK, branding it an 'enemy' of the state's future and accusing it of harboring animosity towards the nation's culture and heritage. He criticized the opposition INDIA bloc for corruption, contrasting it with his government's development initiatives.
PM Modi launches 52 tourism sector projects worth over Rs 1400 crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 52 tourism projects worth over Rs 1400 crore under the Swadesh Darshan and PRASHAD schemes. The projects aim to develop tourism infrastructure and promote pilgrimage and heritage sites across India. The launch events were carried out at all 52 destinations simultaneously. Additionally, the PM launched campaigns like Chalo India Global Diaspora Campaign and Dekho Apna Desh People's Choice 2024 to promote tourism and engage citizens in identifying preferred tourist attractions. Industry experts have welcomed the initiatives but emphasized the need for strong marketing efforts to boost tourism further.
Kashi now being seen as a model of heritage and development: PM Modi at BHU
Modi will be presenting awards to the winners of the Kashi Sansad Gyan Pratiyogita, Kashi Sansad Photography Pratiyogita, and Kashi Sansad Sanskrit Pratiyogita. The prime minister will visit the Sant Guru Ravidas Janmasthali before attending a function to commemorate the 647th birth anniversary of Sant Guru Ravidas.
Farmers march: Delhi's Red Fort temporarily closed for visitors, says ASI official
The Red Fort complex in Delhi has been temporarily closed for visitors due to security concerns, following a farmers' march. The UNESCO World Heritage Site was sealed late Monday night, prompting heavy security deployment. The monument's reopening is expected to be determined by security agencies.
PM Modi, BJP leaders pay tributes to Deendayal Upadhyaya on death anniversary
Upadhyaya, an RSS functionary, was among the founding members of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the BJP forerunner. His ideas of "antyodaya" (uplift of the most impoverished) and "integral humanism" have often been cited by Modi as an inspiration for his governance model. Upadhyaya died in 1968.
Govt says 27 new sites identified for development under PRASHAD scheme
The government has identified 27 new sites for development under the PRASHAD (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive) scheme, aimed at enhancing tourism infrastructure at pilgrimage and heritage sites. Additionally, 57 destinations have been identified for development under the revamped Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme, focusing on sustainable and responsible tourism. The Union Minister of Tourism, G Kishan Reddy, provided this information in response to queries in the Lok Sabha, highlighting ongoing efforts to promote India as a preferred tourism destination.
Recreate the whole stage
The diversity within one creative industry, such as textile design, hints to the rich and varied traditions that India has. This diversity is reflected, for example, in zari design in Benarasi saris to Sambalpuri ikat of Odisha to kalamkari designs of Andhra Pradesh.
Thailand's Ayutthaya and India's Ayodhya: Divided by borders, united by faith in Lord Ram
Ayodhya temple trust received soil and water from Ayutthaya, Thailand for the Ram temple consecration ceremony. Hindu temples in Ayutthaya and other cities in Thailand are preparing for the live telecast of the ceremony. Ramakien, the Thai version of the Ramayana, showcases the influence of Rama's life on Thai culture. Ayutthaya is named after Ayodhya and has a rich cultural history.
ET Circle: William Bissell on weaving Fabindia as a crafts-centred, cultural lifestyle brand celebrating the diversity of India’s heritage
Dive into the intricate tapestry of history, heritage, and culture, as William Bissell, Managing Director of Fabindia, shares an incredible journey of building Fabindia as an Indian lifestyle brand selling crafts-based products. In this episode of the ET Circle multimedia series, Bissells likens retailing to elections, shares his vision for Fabindia to be a deep moat monopoly, and explains why generalisation is a red flag for him. Discover how Bissell’s family traces its roots back to India’s freedom struggle and how his parents’ adherence to Gandhian ideology significantly influenced his core beliefs, now reflected in Fabindia’s framework.
Indian-origin soldier among Israelis killed in Gaza
An Indian-origin Israeli soldier, Master Sgt. (res.) Gil Daniels, was killed during conflict in Gaza this week. His death was confirmed by the Israel Defence Forces along with two other soldiers. The Indian Jewish Heritage Centre mourned Gil's loss, highlighting his commitment to service during the ongoing conflict. Gil, a respected figure with a master's degree from Hebrew University, was remembered fondly by friends and classmates for his intelligence and vibrant personality.
Konark to Nalanda: India's architectural heritage takes centre stage at G20 Summit
The G20 Summit location here has highlighted India's extensive architectural heritage, which ranges from the ancient Nalanda University in Bihar to the 13th-century Konark temple in Odisha.
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