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Shyam Benegal: A Unique Voice of Indian Cinema

Shyam Benegal's filmography is a masterclass in understanding society, system, women, and the culture of the times he lived in, writes ETV Bharat's Minal Rudra.

Moazum Mohammad

Kashmir’s Cosy Love Affair With Kangri, The Ultimate Winter Darling Beating Modern Gadgets

Shuffling a hot kangri beneath the pheran—a long, loose woollen gown as intrinsic to the region as this traditional firepot—can define a true Kashmiri.

Priyanka Chandani

Exclusive | Sania Mirza: "I Was Not Put On The Earth To Just Hit Tennis Balls"

Says the star Tennis player about being in a position to change the narrative surrounding women athletes in an exclusive interview with ETV Bharat

Bride, Groom, Spy: Indians Hire Wedding Detectives To Verify Prospective Spouse, Sons Or Daughters-in-law

Hiring a marriage detective is a growing industry, with costs ranging from USD 100 to USD 2,000 based on the surveillance needed.

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NSCN-IM Mourns Death Of Former PM Manmohan Singh

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The memories and experiences with such a personality will provide a lasting legacy for the Nagas, the Naga rebel groups said.

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111 Drugs Declared Substandard; Authorities Intensify Efforts To Ensure Quality Control

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The drugs which were found not of standard quality and spurious are mainly used for controlling blood sugar, ulcer treatment, and treating allergies among others.

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Experts Call For Clear Policies To Support Tenant Farmers And Small Landholders Left Out Of Agricultural Benefits

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Agriculture experts stress the need for clear policies ensuring tenant farmers and small landholders receive scheme benefits, often missed due to inadequate directives and support.

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The Shishukunj International Foundation recently organised a journey on autorickshaws from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu to Bhuj, Gujarat, with the goal of raising funds for education and social welfare projects for underprivileged children. A group of 108 participants embarked on this unique journey, covering a total distance of 3,000 km in 36 autorickshaws.The participants traversed multiple states over the course of 13 days, starting on December 13. The group arrived in Bhuj on Thursday.Ritwid Dholakia, Associated With Shishukunj International School Bhuj said, "Shishukunj Tuk-Tuk Safarnama 2024 started from Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu to Bhuj, it was a 13-day journey. There are many reasons behind organising this, the first reason is that the institute has many centres so this enabled members to meet and discuss about the work being done. And we are building a hostel in Bhuj, so we have to raise funds for that."The participants in the unique journey included many members of the organisation who had come from abroad. The funds raised during this journey will go towards constructing a hostel and teacher training centre at Shishukunj International School in Kutch for the development of the underprivileged.

A Unique Journey To Raise Funds For Education Of Underprivileged Children Concludes In Bhuj

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An ongoing exhibition of sculptures titled 'Forces of Imagination', at the India Habitat Centre is captivating art enthusiasts in the national capital. Organised by the Delhi Art Society in collaboration with 'Calcutta Sculptors', the exhibition showcases over 100 sculptures created by 14 artists, including both established masters and emerging talents.The artworks are crafted from a wide range of materials, including bronze, marble, stainless steel, wood, and aluminium, showcasing the creativity of the sculptors. According to the organisers, the exhibition focuses on the tactile and transformative nature of sculpture, showcasing the importance of materials such as marble, bronze, and stainless steel in public art.President of Delhi Art Society, Neeraj Gupta said, "We have a blend of wonderful thought-provoking art forms from all the major regions of India and all the artists here have tried to attain peak in the three most important materials of sculpting, that is marble, bronze and stainless steel, which are not only important from the sculpting point of view but are also the only materials which are of importance for public art."The exhibition also aims to elevate the sculptural art scene in India to new heights by exploring these mediums in innovative ways. Art critics have expressed their admiration for the exhibition, praising its impact and highlighting the skilful use of materials by the sculptors.

Delhi: Art Exhibition Showcases Sculptures Of Diverse Styles By Master Artists

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Indian Army rescued 390 civilians and 175 civil vehicles stranded in heavy snow in Arunachal Pradesh. The rescue operation was launched by the Army at an altitude of approximately 14000 ft.Sela Pass: The Indian Army launched a major civic action operation in Arunachal Pradesh at an altitude of approximately 14,000 ft and rescued 390 civilians and 175 civil vehicles stranded in heavy snow on the night of 07-08 Mar 2020 at Sela Pass. The rescued civilians, who were also provided with immediate medical support and hot snacks, expressed their gratitude towards Indian Army.Also read: Journalists' welfare fund to be hiked: Karnataka Deputy CMBesides saving precious lives, the  16 hours long operation in sub-zero temperature, strengthened the bonhomie and bonding between Indian Army and civilians.