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Grand celebrations dedicated to Lord Subramanya, in Bengaluru

The Rajat Brahma Rathotsava of Sri Subrahmanyeshwara Swamy, along with Sri Valli Devasena, in Subrahmanyapur, South Taluk, Bengaluru, was held from 12.15 pm to 12.45 pm, in accordance with Vedic rituals on Wednesday.

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Grand ‘Vaikuntha Ekadashi’ planned at Sampige temple in Tumkur

Tumkur is all set to celebrate Vaikuntha Ekadashi, which falls on December 30, 2025 (Tuesday).

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Government fast-tracks efforts to set up pilgrim accommodation at Srisailam, Tirupati and Tirumala

In a major step towards improving amenities for Karnataka pilgrims visiting Andhra Pradesh’s key temple towns, top officials from both States convened a high-level meeting at Raj Bhavan in Vijayawada on Thursday.

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‘Every child is an artist. The challenge is to align with art, as an adult’, reveals NGMA Director

TBM recently got to speak to Needhi Chaudhary, artist and IAS officer, who heads the National Gallery of Modern Art in Mumbai. From issues ranging to an Arts education getting accorded the same institutional support and seriousness as other disciplines, to UGC recognition of courses in Fine Arts as ‘mainstream degree courses’ and the encouragement to be given to students pursuing an Arts education, a host of topics were discussed. Here are excerpts from the conversation

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Open: ‘Kalaloka’ — a grand display of all that’s Karnataka, in one commercial loka — Bengaluru Airport

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah recently inaugurated the attractive Kalaloka store set up by the Department of Industries at Terminal 2 of the Kempegowda International Airport.

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Owakudani: The Smoking Valley of Wonders I discovered in Japan

During my recent tour of Japan, one place that left an unforgettable mark on me was Owakudani, the “Great Boiling Valley.”

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In India that is Bharat, spirituality is the primary currency. Here’s more…

The commemorative coin released to honour the pontiff renowned for his scholarship on the Dvaita philosophy, Hyderabad: The Government of India has announced the release

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Aradhana Mahotsava at Sri Raghavendra Swamy Math, Indiranagar

The 354th Aradhana Mahotsava of “Kaliyuga Kamadhenu” and “Kalpavruksha” Sri Raghavendra Swamy will be celebrated between August 10 and 12, 2025, a statement from the Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mission Math in Indiranagar, Bengaluru, has said.

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Karnataka Governor visits Padmavathi temple in Tirupati

The Governor of Karnataka, Thaawarchand Gehlot, recently paid a visit to the sacred Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple in Tiruchanur, Tirupati.

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This November, get ready to welcome the Nobel Prize Dialogue, in India

Come November, the Nobel Prize Dialogue will arrive in India, in exclusive partnership with the Tata Trusts, for a special double event in Bengaluru and Mumbai, an official press release has said.