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Saturday, August 17, 2024
TopicIndian art history

Topic: Indian art history

This Indian artist painted Madonna in a sari and angels in dhotis. It outraged Christians

In ‘The Big Book of Indian Art’, Bina Sarkar Ellias gives the reader an illustrated history of the country’s art movements and influential artists.

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Kolkata has a Trust Deficit Disorder. RG Kar rape shows it’s reaching tipping point

The disorder following the RG Kar rape-murder is casting a long, dark shadow on Mamata Banerjee’s chief ministership, perhaps longer and darker than any other in her 13 years in power.

Demonetisation failure? Rs 500 & Rs 2,000 notes together make up 50% of counterfeit notes detected

Ministry of Finance informed Parliament govt implemented demonetisation to reduce incidence of fake notes. But counterfeiting of high value currency has risen sharply, fresh data shows.

Daring flood rescue to leading a crashing Jaguar jet away from town, tales of India’s bravehearts

President approved 4 Kirti Chakras, 18 Shaurya Chakras, and a Bar to Sena medal, 63 Sena medals, 11 Nao Sena medals and 6 Vayu Sena medals for gallantry.

Opposition attack on the counter has BJP playing defence. It has set agenda with caste, revdi, jobs

Third Modi govt has quickly moved away from dismissing all Congress ideas as unimaginative and is now implementing several of them. Think poll-bound Haryana and Maharashtra.