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Visually distinct items stand out along with considerations of the materials used, their historical period, and any intricate details that catch my eye.

An enlightening fascination for lamps

Radeesh Ratnakar Shetty is fascinated by oil lamps. The former marketing professional is an avid collector of oil lamps

21 Dec 2023 12:00 AM IST

A choir sings Christmas carols during the 46th United Christmas Celebrations organised by all the church denominations in the twin cities at Wesley College at Secunderabad on Monday. (Image Source: DC)

Tamil Melodies Echo at Vidivelli

Hyderabad: The Tamil-speaking community of CSI All Saints Church in Trimulgherry presented a musical performance at...

19 Dec 2023 1:43 AM IST

CSI Wesley Chilkalguda held a service with traditional hymns, seven Bible lessons, and a candlelight service. (Representational Image)

Twin Cities Soak in Christmas Spirit

Hyderabad: The twin cities is buzzing with the festive spirit as pre-Christmas services and carol programmes set the...

19 Dec 2023 1:40 AM IST

The next lines of the verse whose first lines words are Christmas is coming are Please put a penny in the old mans hat? If you havent got a penny, a hapenny will do (Representational Image)

Mangalureans bond at early Christmas fete

Hyderabad: Mangalurean families residing in the twin cities celebrated Christmas in advance, marking the silver...

18 Dec 2023 10:05 PM IST

As the festive spirit envelops the air, Christmas brings with it a symphony of music and choir performances, showcasing the remarkable talents of women who take centrestage in the twin cities.(Image:DC)

Women Choir Masters Take Center Stage in Festive Concerts

Hyderabad: As the festive spirit envelops the air, Christmas brings with it a symphony of music and choir performances,...

16 Dec 2023 11:41 PM IST

The festivities kicked off with live carol singing, filling the air with the timeless melodies of the season. The harmonious tunes, resonating through the hotel, set the stage for the main eventthe illuminating ceremony of the spectacular Christmas tree. (Image: DC)

Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre Hosts its Annual Tree Lighting...

The entire venue was meticulously adorned, featuring a brightly lit 30-foot-tall Christmas tree

14 Dec 2023 3:33 PM IST

Pandit Ajay Chakrabarty, of the Patiala Kasur Gharana, graced the festivals finale, leaving the audience in awe with renditions of Raga Rageshwari and thumris in Raga Maaj Khamaj. (Image: DC)

Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan Music Fest a Treat for Classical Music...

Hyderabad: The sixth season of the Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan National Festival of Music & Dance at Ravindra...

12 Dec 2023 11:36 PM IST

Marking the occasion, devotees took holy baths at the popular waterfalls of Talakona, Kailasakona, Moolakona and Sadasiva Kona in the combined Chittoor district. (Representational Image/DC)

Heavy Rush at Lord Shiva Temples on Karthika Somavaram'

TIRUPATI: Devotees flocked to Lord Shiva temples across the combined Chittoor districts and performed special rituals on...

12 Dec 2023 1:26 AM IST

Devotees conducting special prayers in Srisailam on Monday in connection with the last Kartika Somavaram. (DC Image)

Massive Turnout at Saivite Temples for Last Kartika Somavaram

KURNOOL: Lord Shiva temples in Kurnool and Nandyal districts were bustling with devotional activity marking the last...

11 Dec 2023 10:04 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the first Indian Art, Architecture and Design Biennale (IAADB) 2023, at Red Fort in New Delhi, Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Govt Working to Institutionalise Global Cultural Initiatives in India:...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that his government is working to institutionalise global...

9 Dec 2023 12:01 AM IST

Swadesh is a testament to the rich heritage of Indian artisans and their timeless creations.

An Ode to Handcrafted Wonders of India

The theme, -"An Ode to Handcrafted Wonders of India,-" encapsulated the essence of the event.

5 Dec 2023 5:57 PM IST

The Ahobila Mutt, in celebration of the auspicious Karthika month, conducted the Vanabhojana Mahotsavam on Monday. It was marked by a series of special programmes and pujas within the Mutt and its premises. (Representational image: DC)

Karthika Monday festivities at Ahobilam

Kurnool: The Ahobila Mutt, in celebration of the auspicious Karthika month, conducted the Vanabhojana Mahotsavam...

5 Dec 2023 2:36 AM IST