Jagannath Rath Yatra: A divine procession
Deepak Kumar Mohanty, Mon, 16 Jul 2007
The nine day long Chariot festival or Car festival of Orissa commence today in Puri (Orissa) and in all other cities across India. Known as Rath Yatra the festival of Lord Jagannath that draws lakhs of devotees from all across the globe is the ...
8th World Hindi Conference begins today in New York
Pallavi Sharma, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Vishwa Hindi sammelan (World Hindi Conference) inaugurates today at United Nations Headquarters in New York. Hindi scholars, poets and writers are gathering to attend the conference. The Conference will go on July 13 to July 15. The Conference is
The other Taj Mahal in Bhopal needs to be preserved
NI Wire, Mon, 9 Jul 2007
Taj Mahal of Agra is not alone in this world it has got its brethren in Bhopal, capital of Madhya Pradesh. It is surprise to all Indians to hear about another Taj but it is true. Bhopal cherishes a grand palace having the same name built around last
San Fermine fiesta rocks Spain
NI Wire, Sat, 7 Jul 2007
San Fermin is an internationally recognized festival of Spain. This festival which runs complete nine days all day and night is most celebrated phenomenon of Pamplona district of Spain held in memory of Saint Fermine. It is said that Saint Fermine...
Now Red Fort is under UNESCO?s world heritage site list
Deepak Kumar Mohanty, Thu, 28 Jun 2007
The Red Fort of Delhi also known as Lal Quila is one of the marvelous architectural examples of Mughal dynasty has been included in UNESCO?s list of World Heritage Site. It is now among the 26 Indian sites that are under this heritage list and will
