Art and Culture
  • Indian spiritual leader and educator Jagadguru Rambhadracharya narrates the Ram Katha Ramcharitmanas Mahayagya story in Bikaner.

  • People keen interest in lighting in connection with the upcoming Christmas Celebration at Flinders Street in Melbourne.

  • The name of this hill school is Paomang. Paomang means flower garden. Paomang Shishu Sadan in Champajhiri Para of Lama Upazila in the hill district of Bandarban has recently completed twelve years of its establishment. Chak, Khumi children are getting education in this school and adjoining hostel, apart from the Mro children who are somewhat backward among the hill communities. In this Paomang school in the hills, the government curriculum is practiced through practical exercises. And children are tried to be self-reliant. Alongside the academic curriculum, students are taught life and cultural skills as part of school life such as gardening, farming, dancing, drawing, debating etc. as the kids grow up in the residence of Pawmang.

  • Christmas Market on Breitscheidplatz in Berlin.

  • 7th India - International Folk Festival 2023 organized by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations in Kolkata. Artists from Vietnam, Russia , Ethiopia and Cuba take part in this event.

  • Royal Palace of Naples, Gennaro Sangiuliano, Minister of Culture of italian government, during the ceremony of opening of Unesco Cultural Heritage of the 21st Century.

  • Museums in Music 2023 in Rome.

  • Hindu devotees offering illuminated diya to the Ganges on the auspicious day of Kartik Purnima signifying bhakti to Lord Vishnu as the Dev Deepavali celebration.

  • A fireworks display at the shopping centre in Strausberg in Märkisch Oderland.

  • Today, the city of Madrid has carried out the lighting of the Christmas lights in Madrid.

  • Atmosphere during 97th annual 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Midtown Manhattan of New York

  • People get together at Diwali get together party conducted by Agarwal Samaj. On this occasion it's annual magazine AGRASAR 23 was released, honoured to the people having age above 75 also members of the society took oath to actively participate in election.

  • Samajwadi Party celebrated 85th birth anniversary of Mulayam Singh Yadav also called "Netaji's on Wednesday at Saifai, Uttar Pradesh. Mulayam Singh Yadav occupied the seat of Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh for three terms. He founded the Samajwadi Party in the 1990s, which formed government in the state on its own from 2012-2017, when Mulayam's son Akhilesh Yadav was the chief minister of the state.

  • The British film director, producer and screenwriter Ridley Scott (England, 1937), in seen on Monday, November 20 November 2023, during the world premiere of the film 'Napoleon', at the Prado Museum, in Madrid (Spain). The Prado Museum was the setting to present the long-awaited film 'Napoleon', under the direction of the renowned Ridley Scott, author of such renowned works as 'Gladiator', Alien', 'Blade Runner', 'The Martian' and 'Thelma and Louise', and with the brilliant leading performance of Joaquin Phoenix, winner of an Oscar in 2019 for his performance in 'Joker'. The film, scheduled to be released exclusively in theaters on November 24, offers a unique perspective on the rise and fall of Napoleon, exploring both his battlefield strategies,…

  • The British film director, producer and screenwriter Ridley Scott (England, 1937), accompanied by his wife, the Costa Rican actress and producer Giannina Facio (San Jose, 1955), are seen on Monday, November 20 November 2023, during the world premiere of the film 'Napoleon', at the Prado Museum, in Madrid (Spain). The Prado Museum was the setting to present the long-awaited film 'Napoleon', under the direction of the renowned Ridley Scott, author of such renowned works as 'Gladiator', Alien', 'Blade Runner', 'The Martian' and 'Thelma and Louise', and with the brilliant leading performance of Joaquin Phoenix, winner of an Oscar in 2019 for his performance in 'Joker'. The film, scheduled to be released exclusively in theaters on November 24, offers…

  • A village idol artist makes large color masks modeled after Purulia Chhau dance masks (Purulia Chhau dance is listed on UNESCO's World Heritage list of dances) of goddesses, animals, and rakshasas (humanoid demons or unrighteous spirits) like Hindu mythology characters out of clay. The artist then paints with color and adorning ornament the clay masks, which will be installed in a Jagaddhatri Puja pandal. Then workers are carrying the finished masks in a car at Tehatta, West Bengal, India on 20/11/2023.

  • Australian people picking the cherry from Cherry Hill Orchards during their visit in Melbourne Australia on Sunday November 19, 2023. The Cherry Hill Orchards’ story began in 1940 when George Rise borough planted his first cherry trees in Victoria’s fertile Yarra Valley. 80 years later, Cherry Hill is still 100% Australian owned and our family proudly carries on our cherry growing tradition with diligence and passion to produce Australia’s finest cherries.

  • Chhath is an ancient Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun God. This festival is very much popular in the state of Bihar or in other words it is the biggest festival of them. In Delhi also Chhath puja was celebrated with full enjoyment. Though ICC World Cup Final Cricket match was there, but still huge crowd was noticed on the Yamuna Ghat. In some places make shift water reservoirs were created where people from Bihar origin offered prayers.

  • African people gathered to celebrating diversity and harmony during African music and cultural festival at flinders street station in Melbourne, Australia on November 19,2023. (Photo by Rana Sajid Hussain/Pacific Press Agency)

  • Hindu devotees pray with sweets, fruits, and flowers on the riverbank of the Ganges or river Hooghly as a vedic ritual during the dusk hours offerings to the Sun God which is considered a component of the soul, parent, ancestor, respect, and high government functions in Hinduism, of the multi-day annual Chhath festival.

  • Higantes Festival Grand Parade: If you are a fan of famous festivals in the Philippines, you will not miss the Higantes Festival, which is celebrated annually in the town of Angono Rizal, which shows the rich cultural heritage of Angono.Photo: Edd Castro. Angono Rizal, Philippines

  • The Spanish singer, composer and musician Pablo Alboran (Malaga, 1989), is seen on stage on Thursday, October 19, 2023, during a concert of his latest tour 'La Cu4rta Hoja', at the GNP Seguros Auditorium, in Puebla (Mexico). In front of more than 5,000 people, the artist from Malaga offered a great concert full of many of his hits as part of his 'La Cu4rta Hoja' tour, which has toured the Aztec country with dates at the National Auditorium in Mexico City (6 and October 7), followed by Guadalajara (October 10), Torreon (October 14), Puebla (October 19), Merida (October 21), León (October 24) and Queretaro (October 26). After a series of successful concerts in Latin America, Pablo Alboran will perform in the Spanish capital on November 22 at…

  • Tommaso Paradiso opens his "Tommy 2023" tour in his hometown, registering a sold out event.

  • The Spanish flamenco and soul singer Pitingo (Huelva, 1980), is seen on stage on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, during a concert as part of his 'Souleria de ida y vuelta' tour, in the WiZink Center in Madrid (Spain). The artist puts the finishing touch to his 'Souleria de ida y vuelta' tour, a show in which flamenco and Latin rhythms converge, the entire profits of which will go to the Prodis Foundation, an institution that has been supporting people with intellectual disabilities for years in their labor and social insertion. Pitingo celebrates his 20th anniversary in music since he started with Enrique Morente. Two decades in which he has recorded seven albums, he has achieved many platinum and gold records, awarded such as the Ondas, The…

  • Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut or Annakoot, is a Hindu festival celebrated on the first lunar day of the bright fortnight of the month of Kartika, on the fourth day of Diwali. Devotees worship Govardhan Hill and prepare and offer a large variety of vegetarian food to Krishna as a mark of gratitude.In New Delhi, people celebrated Govardhan Puja with much excitement.. A replica of the Govardhan idol is created on the ground in front of nearly every house. During the evening time pujas are being offered by every family members in front of their respective idols created on the ground.

  • Children's Day celebration of releasing of balloons and studying nature on 14 November in India to commemorate the birthday of the nation's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. It is organized by the BITM, Govt. of India at their premise.

  • Rice basket-making process manually by using the traditional way. This image was captured on May 29, 2022, From Gabtali, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

  • In recent days, a new mural entitled "Help Palestine" appeared created by streetartist TvBoy in Borgo Pio in Rome, in which a Palestinian girl shows a sign with the writing "Help" in the colors of the Palestinian flag

  • Lakshmi idol immersion in the Ganges. The worship of Goddess Lakshmi made by clay and decorated by other materials in autumn is a single day annual Hindu religious festival. The Lakshmi puja on Diwali celebration is considered the most important religious event, in which Hindus pray to Goddess Lakshmi, the provider of wealth and prosperity. It was celebrated on the 12th November, 2023 or the Dipannita Amavasya (new moon day) of the Hindu calendar 27th Kartika, 1430.

  • Kali idol immersion in the Ganges. The worship of Goddess Kali made by clay and decorated by other materials in autumn, is a single day annual Hindu religious festival. The Kali puja is believed to erase all negative energies and to welcome spiritual progress in Hinduism. It was celebrated on the 12th November, 2023 or the Dipannita Amavasya (new moon day) of the Hindu calendar 27th Kartik, 1430.

  • Concert by the Italian singer Giorgia at the Palasport in Rome.

  • Indian people performing dance on the eve of their religious festival DIWALI at dockland in Melbourne Australian

  • Every year thousands of Hindu devotees gather in front of Shri Shri Lokenath Brahmachari Ashram temple for the Kartik Brati or Rakher Upobash religious festival in Swamibagh, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Faithful sit in front of candles light ( named locally as Prodip ) and absorb in prayer. Lokenath Brahmachari who is called Baba Lokenath was an 18th Century Hindu saint and philosopher in Bengal. Hindu worshipers fast and pray in earnest to the gods for their favors during the traditional ritual called Kartik Brati or Rakher Upobash.

  • New mural created in Rome in Vicolo degli Osti by artist TvBoy, entitled "La Serenata" featuring Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and leader of Lega Matteo Salvini

  • New mural created in Rome in Vicolo del Fico by the artist TvBoy, entitled "The Coronation" featuring Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger and frontman of italian group Måneskin Damiano David

  • Nils Holgerssons wundersame Abenteuerin Komischer Oper Rehearsal.

  • Foreign tourists buy earthen lamps (diya) from a roadside stall ahead of the upcoming Diwali festival.

  • Cheerful spectators entering into the Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata for England vs Pakistan, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, one day match.

  • The Spanish singer and composer Alvaro de Luna (Seville, 1994), trained as a sound technician, rose to fame in 2017 with the musical group in which he was a vocalist and composer, “Sinsinati”, after this experience, in 2020 he began his solo career with his first single 'Juramento eterno de sal', a song that has accumulated more than 22 million views on YouTube, is seen on stage on Saturday, October 21, 2023, during his participation in the 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert, which this year celebrates its tenth anniversary, at the WiZink Center, in Madrid (Spain). The 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert returns one more year to the WiZink Center to raise funds for cancer research with a line-up of top artists such as: Chanel, Vicco, Rozalen, Edurne,…

  • The Spanish-German singer and composer, Alvaro Soler (L), who in 2010 formed the electronic pop group Urban Lights with his brother and later became known for the success of his first solo single, 'El mismo Sol', during the summer of 2015 and the the Finnish-born Spanish composer and singer Conchita (R), who released 'La bola de nieve', her seventh studio album with which she toured several cities in Spain and Mexico, are seen on stage on Saturday, October 21, 2023, during his participation in the 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert, which this year celebrates its tenth anniversary, at the WiZink Center, in Madrid (Spain). The 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert returns one more year to the WiZink Center to raise funds for cancer research with a line-up…

  • With seven albums behind her, the Finnish-born Spanish composer and singer Conchita (Helsinki, 1980), who released 'La bola de nieve' in March of this year, her seventh studio album and with who went on a tour touring several cities in Spain and Mexico, is seen on stage on Saturday, October 21, 2023, during his participation in the 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert, which this year celebrates its tenth anniversary, at the WiZink Center, in Madrid (Spain). The 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert returns one more year to the WiZink Center to raise funds for cancer research with a line-up of top artists such as: Chanel, Vicco, Rozalen, Edurne, Lorena Gomez, Alvaro de Luna, Nil Moliner, Sergio Dalma, Beret & Mr. Rain, Conchita and Alvaro Soler have come…

  • Diwali festival preparation in Kolkata.

  • The Spanish pop singer and actress Lorena Gomez (Lerida, 1986), who was the winner of the fifth edition of the musical competition Operacion Triunfo in Spain in 2006 and whose first album titled 'Me Vuelvo a la vida' will be released on October 27, is seen on stage on Saturday, October 21, 2023, during his participation at the 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert, which this year celebrates its tenth anniversary, at the WiZink Center, in Madrid (Spain). The 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert returns one more year to the WiZink Center to raise funds for cancer research with a line-up of top artists such as: Chanel, Vicco, Rozalen, Edurne, Lorena Gomez, Alvaro de Luna, Nil Moliner, Sergio Dalma, Beret & Mr. Rain, Conchita and Alvaro Soler have come together…

  • Bryant Park Holiday Market returns to New York City, people are visiting rows of shops in Midtown Manhattan.

  • The Spanish singer and composer Rozalen (Albacete, 1986), considered one of the main voices of the new author's song and who currently has five published works, in addition she accumulated such important distinctions to her credit as four Gold Records, two Platinum, a Goya, the 2021 National Prize for Current Music and three nominations for the Latin Grammys is seen on stage on Saturday, October 21, 2023, during his participation in the 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert, which this year celebrates its tenth anniversary, at the WiZink Center, in Madrid (Spain). The 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert returns one more year to the WiZink Center to raise funds for cancer research with a line-up of top artists such as: Chanel, Vicco, Rozalen, Edurne,…

  • The Spanish singer, songwriter, model, actress, streamer and presenter, Edurne (Madrid, 1985), who became known as a finalist of the fourth edition of the Operacion Triunfo musical competition in 2005 and in January 2015, RTVE chose her to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015, which was held on May 23 in Vienna and who until 2020 has released seven albums and various singles on the market, is seen on stage on Saturday, October 21, 2023, during his participation in the 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert, which this year celebrates its tenth anniversary, at the WiZink Center, in Madrid (Spain). The 'Cadena 100. Por ellas' concert returns one more year to the WiZink Center to raise funds for cancer research with a line-up of top artists…

  • View of the historic centre of Rome , on the first Sunday of November overrun with tourists

  • Daniela Pes live at the Angelo Mai in Rome on the occasion of the Manifesto Fest Vis Viva.

  • During Kartik, "the holiest month" beginning every year with new moon in November, thousands of Hindu devotees celebrates the feast of "Rakher Upobash". The followers of “Loknath” who is said to embody love in the Hindu tradition, light small lamps and special incense asking for the betterment of their loved ones’ health. They also fast in the name of “Rakh” hence the name “Rakher Upobash”. Also known as “Kartik bhroto”, it is held on every Saturday and Tuesday of those 15 days Fasting and praying the gods, sitting before the Shri Shri Loknath Brahammachari Ashram, among the Swami Bhag temple near Dhaka.Bangladesh.

  • PDA Yatra starts towards Safai in memory of Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav on occasion of 84th birth anniversary from district Kanpur. The journey has been going on continuously for the last 88 days and covered a distance of more than 5000 kilometres.