Prayagraj (UP), Jan 25 (ANI): Unique conch shell, weighing about 11 kg, became the centre of attraction for the devotees coming to the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj.

While Nigeria basks in the glow of its oil renaissance, competitors such as Namibia and South Africa are advancing institutional reforms and embracing energy transition strategies. Nigeria’s ...

Advocates hope it will mark the start of a nuclear renaissance, turbocharged by rapid advances in power-hungry artificial intelligence (AI) systems and the return of Donald Trump to the White House.

Jayasri Burman’s latest solo exhibition at the Art Alive Gallery takes the viewers on an enchanting voyage around the shores with cowries and shells forming major elements in each artwork. Titled, The ...

Citrus fruit also figures prominently in the iconography of Renaissance art. "Hardly any picture of the Last Supper doesn't have some citrus on the table," Professor Mabberley observes.

A court in the Indian capital, Delhi, has ordered the seizure of two "offensive" paintings by MF Husain, one of India's most famous artists. The court on Monday granted permission for the police ...

However, one look that drew acknowledgment for its dramatic visual significance is the cowrie shell collar Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore around her neck. “Even without understanding ...

In the beginning there was Cimabue, “who was to shed the first light on the art of painting ... the standard account of the origins of the Renaissance, cementing Cimabue’s role as ...

During the Renaissance, a period of artistic and intellectual awakening, painters developed innovative techniques that revolutionised the art world. These methods, driven by a desire to depict the ...