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Thomas Antony wins international award in best caricature category at 2018 World Press Cartoon awards

Kerala cartoonist Thomas Antony has won an international award in the best caricature category. He is among the 9 winners at the 13th edition of the World Press...

May 30, 2018

Ram Kumar, noted Indian painter passes away

Ram Kumar (94), the noted Indian painter, has passed away on April 14, 2018. He was known for his abstract landscapes. A modernist, he was associated with the...

April 15, 2018

The first-ever International Exhibition of Graphic Prints ‘Print Biennale India 2018′ started in New Delhi

The first-ever International Exhibition of Graphic Prints ‘Print Biennale India 2018′ has started at the Rabindra Bhavan Galleries of the Lalit Kala Akademi in New Delhi on March...

March 26, 2018

The world’s tallest hotel ‘Gevora’ opened in Dubai

The world’s tallest hotel ‘Gevora’ has opened in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on February 11, 2018. The gleaming gold 75-storey Gevora Hotel stands 356 metres, or nearly...

February 16, 2018

Chandi Lahiri

Chandi Lahiri was an influential Indian cartoonist known for his distinctive artistic style, incisive social commentary, and contributions to Bengali visual culture. Widely regarded as one of the...

January 21, 2018

The world’s largest Ice festival started in China

The 34th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival 2018 and the 3rd China International Ice and Snow Tourism Summit has officially started on January 5 in Harbin, capital...

January 10, 2018

2017 World Day for Audiovisual Heritage (WDAH)

The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage (WDAH) is observed every year on October 27 to raise general awareness of the need to preserve and safeguard important audiovisual material...

October 27, 2017

World’s highest sandcastle in Germany

The world’s highest sandcastle was built in 2019 in the seaside town of Binz, located on Rügen Island in northern Germany. The structure reached an impressive height of...

September 3, 2017

World Photography Day

World Photography Day is celebrated every year on 19 August to honour the art, craft, science, and history of photography. The day serves as a global tribute to...

August 18, 2017

S Paul

S. Paul (19 August 1929 – 16 August 2017) was an eminent Indian photographer and photojournalist, widely regarded as one of the pioneers of modern Indian photography. Known...

August 18, 2017

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