Tag: architecture

  • Surajpur was known as Dandbulla and Suryapur, know what is history

    Surajpur was earlier known as Dandabulla, later called Suryapur and now appears in its latest form as Surajpur. Archeology, art and architecture of Surajpur is very famous for its religious significance. Chhattisgarh which is very famous as the bowl of money. There is a tribal majority division in its northern part Surguja. Surguja was divided into two more districts. One of them was Surajpur, which became the 26th district of the state with its administrative headquarters located at Surajpur, which has a geographical location of 23.22 latitude and longitude 82.85. It covers a total area of ​​2786.76 sq km, which attracts 789043 people.
    General boundaries: Surajpur district shares its borders with Balrampur district in the east, Sarguja district in the southeast, Korba district in the south and Korea district in the west. It also touches the border of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh in the north.
    Language: Among languages, Surgujia, Khudaku and Kodaku are more popular in the region. Whenever people from other states live here, dialects like Bhojpuri, Bengali, Odia and others are also heard.
    Celebrations: In festivals, there is a symbol of unity among the people and in almost all the festivals, different festivals are celebrated with full enthusiasm and fervor. By the way, many indigenous festivals are celebrated here with many different imports: Karma, Khesrata, Khani, Sarhul and Dussehra.

  • Trump Orders New Federal Buildings Must Be ‘beautiful’

    Outgoing US President Donald Trump on December 21 issued an executive order stating that future federal buildings across the country must be “beautiful”. The order, titled “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture”, states that too many federal buildings reflected “brutalist” designs of the last century. Now, while the new order will create a new council to advise the president on future federal buildings, Trump has said that the new structures should preferably be built in a classical Greek, Roman or similar style. 

    According to the executive order, Trump, who only has a few weeks left in the office, said that the federal building in Washington DC in recent times have created a “discordant mixture of classical and modernist designs”. He said that with some exceptions, the government had “largely stopped building beautiful buildings”. Further, Trump said that the use of classical and other traditional architecture “should be encouraged instead of discouraged”. 

  • Only ‘Trusted Sources’ To Power India’s 5G Roll Out; Cabinet Approves Security Framework

    IN a major decision Wednesday, the Modi cabinet approved a National Security Directive on Telecom, aimed at securing the country’s 5G roll out from any hostile takeover or sabotage by an enemy by setting up an architecture to allow only trusted vendors and products to participate in the technology transition. Without naming China, the new framework aims at weeding out those products or vendors who could pose a national cyber security threat using the 5G network.  

    The Directive would achieve this by creating a layer of oversight through a committee headed by one of the deputy National Security Advisors. Called the National Security Committee of Telecom, it would have members from relevant departments and ministries, as also experts from the industry and academia, sources informed.

    The Committee would be charged with the screening of applications of the Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) on parameters of national security as decided from time to time. The government would declare a list of Trusted Products (TPs) on telecom based on recommendations of the National Cyber Security Coordinator, and all TSPs would need to comply with the guidelines for their devices and equipment to become trusted vendors.