Vijayalakshmi Mohan, now aged 66, has been introducing people in Singapore and other countries to this art form. In Singapore ...

Singapore-based Indian-origin artist Vijayalakshmi Mohan was among five people who were awarded for promoting and passing on their skills and traditions in intangible cultural heritage to Singapore’s ...

Rangoli is a time-honored Indian art form that involves making detailed designs on the floor using substances like colored powders, rice, or flower petals. This art is commonly witnessed during ...

The 2024 logo pays tribute to traditional floor art, known as kolam in South India, rangoli in North India, and alpana in Bengal. Introducing the new design, Sanjay Jaju, Secretary of Information ...

Growing up in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, she learnt the art form from her mother, who would draw rangoli every morning on their doorstep. “In South India, we do a white-coloured design called ‘kolam ...

Growing up in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, she learnt the art form from her mother, who would draw rangoli every morning on their doorstep. “In South India, we do a white-coloured design called ‘kolam ...

Decorations: The day's festivities begin with cleaning, followed by kolam (rangoli) designs made of colored rice flour at the front door and fresh flowers. On the other hand, other individuals wear ...

A teacher at a government college in Madhya Pradesh is accused of defacing rangoli paintings of deities and the national flag, sparking outrage and legal action. Video evidence prompted a police ...

April 24, 2025 • Tired of texting? Send your loved ones some snail mail instead. Rachel Syme, author of "Syme's Letter Writer: A Guide to Modern Correspondence," shares whimsical ways to start a ...