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Chhattisgarh govt approves formation of state culture council
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 15 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has approved the formation of Chhattisgarh Culture Council with the objective to save, cherish and promote the folk arts and culture of the state.
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Face masks adorned with Madhubani and Manjusha paintings on sale in Patna
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 19 (ANI): Amid COVID-19 outbreak as the demand for face masks increases, folk artists in Patna are making reusable face masks adorned with Madhubani and Manjusha paintings.
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Amid COVID-19 lockdown, India set to showcase its folk arts, cultural musi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): During the extended COVID-19 lockdown, the Central government is set to showcase India's culture in front of the country and the world through multiple online platforms.
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Billie Eilish says she 'can't win' after being criticised for swimsuit pos
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish is hitting back at folks criticising her for sharing a swimsuit post of herself earlier this year that was shot during a tropical vacation while being a proponent for body positivity.
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COVID-19: Akhilesh Yadav appeals to folk artists for spreading awareness a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday appealed to folk artists to create awareness about the measures needed to stay protected from COVID-19 in different dialects spoken in the state.
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Trevor Noah sings in solidarity with Italy, and it didn't go well
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA] Mar 17 (ANI): Inspired by the Italian folk who have been singing and jazzing up in their balconies as the whole country is put under lockdown amid the COVID-19 crisis, standup comedian and TV show host Trevor Noah attempted to do something on similar lines, though with limited
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Shigmo festival parade held in Panaji
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Shigmo festival parade showcasing folk art was held on Saturday evening amid concerns over coronavirus here.
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Alia Bhatt delivers water conservation message amid COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): 'Gully Boy' star Alia Bhatt has a useful message for all the folks who let their faucets running the whole time they scrub their hands amid coronavirus scare.
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38 per cent Americans steering clear of Corona beer amid coronavirus scare
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): The coronavirus crisis has given rise to a strange hysteria among some of the beer-chugging folks who now feel compelled to steer clear of the popular Corona brand of beer.
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Not every year has February 29: Fun facts about leap years
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Happy Birthday to the folks celebrating their birthday after four years, because not every year has a February 29!
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From Bollywood songs to folk dances, Ahmedabad brimming with energy to wel
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Ahmedabad is brimming with energy ahead of US President Donald Trump's arrival around noon. From Bollywood music to folk dance, many aspects of India are on display in the city waiting to welcome the dignitary.
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Shankhnaad, folk dances, 150-ft long carpet and more to welcome Trump in A
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Preparations for the welcome of United States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are in full swing in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, where they are scheduled to land on their two-day visit to the country.
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