NCERT Restores Original ‘Dancing Girl’ Image in Class 9 Arts Textbook After Criticism

  GUWAHATI: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has decided to replace the altered image of the iconic Indus Valley Civilisation “Dancing Girl” figurine in its Class 9 arts textbook with the original photograph following criticism from historians, academicians and educators. ALSO READ: WATCH | US Air Force B-52 Bomber Crashes in California,…

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Assam’s Sattriya Exponent Haricharan Saikia Awarded Padma Shri for Contribution to Classical Arts

  GUWAHATI: President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Shri in the field of Art to eminent Assamese cultural figure Haricharan Saikia for his exceptional contribution to Sattriya dance and music. ALSO READ: Gauhati University Protest Put on Hold After VC Assures Fee Waiver Relief Widely recognised as a master of Sattriya dance and music, Saikia has…

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