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Why Gujarat's 900-Year-Old Royal Patan Patola Saree, Which Once Led To A Battle, Costs Rs 1.5 Lakh
Patan Patola is a regal handloom weave that arrived in Gujarat in the 12th century as a result of King Kumarpala's wish to wear it to the temple
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Will Place Proposal To Name Bangalore Metro After Basavanna: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that he will place a proposal before the Centre to name the Bangalore Metro Rail project, popularly referred to as "Namma Metro", after the 12th century social reformer Basavanna.
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Why Angkor Wat Is Cambodia's Must-Visit Temple For Every Traveller
Originally built as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, Angkor Wat later became a Buddhist sanctuary, making it deeply meaningful for Indian travellers seeking cultural connection.
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Kolhapuri Chappals Walk The Prada Runway. Without Any Credit To India, Unsurprisingly
Kolhapuris are iconic, hand-stitched leather sandals that trace their roots back to 12th or 13th century Maharashtra
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Explained: Why The Louvre Has Shut Down And What The Staff Is Demanding
The Louvre's rich history dates back to the 12th century, and it has undergone many transformations over the centuries, but its shutdown is significant.
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From Nagapattinam To Netherlands: Cops Recover Stolen Shiva Devotee Idol
Tamil Nadu Police's Idol Wing has stopped the auction of an antique, dating to the 11th or 12th century, at the European Fine Arts Exhibition in Maastricht in the Netherlands.
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12th Century Shrine, An Ancient Label: Row Erupts Over 'Jagannath Dham' Tag
The inauguration of a new Jagannath temple in Digha has become the centre of a controversy between eastern neighbours Odisha and West Bengal.
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123 Bodies Found in England's Ancient Leicester Cathedral: What You Need to Know
In Leicester, archaeologists uncovered a mass burial pit containing 123 bodies, dating back to the early 12th century. The cause of death remains unclear, though theories point to famine or pestilence. Radiocarbon dating revealed the bodies predated the Black Death, further deepening the mystery. The find offers a glimpse into medieval life and dea...
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Italy's 12th century Castle Revival Brings Luxury To Umbrian Countryside
Umbria's Castle of Antognolla will soon transform into a Six Senses luxury resort.
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Rath Yatra: Chariot Pulling Begins In Puri Amid Lord Jagannath Chants
Thousands of people pulled forward giant chariots from the 12th century Jagannath temple in Puri towards Gundicha temple, around 2.5 km away, on Sunday afternoon.
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"Rubbish Bowling": T20 World Cup Winner Rips Into RCB's Hapless Display As SRH Slam 287 In 20 Overs
Batting first vs RCB, SRH's Travis Head slammed century in just 39 balls - the fourth fastest IPL ton ever - as SRH reached 100 in the eighth over and went past the 150-mark in the 12th over
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Watch - "Superman": Glenn Phillips' Flying One-Handed Catch Stuns Internet
Marnus Labuschagne was denied his 12th Test century by a stunning one-handed catch from Glenn Phillips.
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'12th Fail' Director Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Son Agni Setting Ranji Trophy On Fire, Slams 2nd Ton In Straight Matches
Agni Chopra, son of filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, has taken the Ranji Trophy by storm with centuries in back-to-back games.
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Rare 12th-Century Sculptures Of Lord Shiva, Goddess Indrani Found In Jammu
A pair of sculptures of Lord Shiva and Goddess Indrani, dating back to the 12th century AD, were unearthed here, officials said on Saturday.
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Eating Paan, Gutka Inside Puri's Jagannath Temple Banned From Next Year
Authorities of Puri's Jagannath Temple have announced a complete ban on consumption of tobacco-related products like paan' and gutka' on the premises of the 12th century shrine from January 1, 2024.
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Why Gujarat's 900-Year-Old Royal Patan Patola Saree, Which Once Led To A Battle, Costs Rs 1.5 Lakh
Patan Patola is a regal handloom weave that arrived in Gujarat in the 12th century as a result of King Kumarpala's wish to wear it to the temple
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Will Place Proposal To Name Bangalore Metro After Basavanna: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that he will place a proposal before the Centre to name the Bangalore Metro Rail project, popularly referred to as "Namma Metro", after the 12th century social reformer Basavanna.
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Why Angkor Wat Is Cambodia's Must-Visit Temple For Every Traveller
Originally built as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, Angkor Wat later became a Buddhist sanctuary, making it deeply meaningful for Indian travellers seeking cultural connection.
-
Kolhapuri Chappals Walk The Prada Runway. Without Any Credit To India, Unsurprisingly
Kolhapuris are iconic, hand-stitched leather sandals that trace their roots back to 12th or 13th century Maharashtra
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Explained: Why The Louvre Has Shut Down And What The Staff Is Demanding
The Louvre's rich history dates back to the 12th century, and it has undergone many transformations over the centuries, but its shutdown is significant.
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From Nagapattinam To Netherlands: Cops Recover Stolen Shiva Devotee Idol
Tamil Nadu Police's Idol Wing has stopped the auction of an antique, dating to the 11th or 12th century, at the European Fine Arts Exhibition in Maastricht in the Netherlands.
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12th Century Shrine, An Ancient Label: Row Erupts Over 'Jagannath Dham' Tag
The inauguration of a new Jagannath temple in Digha has become the centre of a controversy between eastern neighbours Odisha and West Bengal.
-
123 Bodies Found in England's Ancient Leicester Cathedral: What You Need to Know
In Leicester, archaeologists uncovered a mass burial pit containing 123 bodies, dating back to the early 12th century. The cause of death remains unclear, though theories point to famine or pestilence. Radiocarbon dating revealed the bodies predated the Black Death, further deepening the mystery. The find offers a glimpse into medieval life and dea...
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Italy's 12th century Castle Revival Brings Luxury To Umbrian Countryside
Umbria's Castle of Antognolla will soon transform into a Six Senses luxury resort.
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Rath Yatra: Chariot Pulling Begins In Puri Amid Lord Jagannath Chants
Thousands of people pulled forward giant chariots from the 12th century Jagannath temple in Puri towards Gundicha temple, around 2.5 km away, on Sunday afternoon.
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"Rubbish Bowling": T20 World Cup Winner Rips Into RCB's Hapless Display As SRH Slam 287 In 20 Overs
Batting first vs RCB, SRH's Travis Head slammed century in just 39 balls - the fourth fastest IPL ton ever - as SRH reached 100 in the eighth over and went past the 150-mark in the 12th over
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Watch - "Superman": Glenn Phillips' Flying One-Handed Catch Stuns Internet
Marnus Labuschagne was denied his 12th Test century by a stunning one-handed catch from Glenn Phillips.
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'12th Fail' Director Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Son Agni Setting Ranji Trophy On Fire, Slams 2nd Ton In Straight Matches
Agni Chopra, son of filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, has taken the Ranji Trophy by storm with centuries in back-to-back games.
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Rare 12th-Century Sculptures Of Lord Shiva, Goddess Indrani Found In Jammu
A pair of sculptures of Lord Shiva and Goddess Indrani, dating back to the 12th century AD, were unearthed here, officials said on Saturday.
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Eating Paan, Gutka Inside Puri's Jagannath Temple Banned From Next Year
Authorities of Puri's Jagannath Temple have announced a complete ban on consumption of tobacco-related products like paan' and gutka' on the premises of the 12th century shrine from January 1, 2024.
