Category: Culture

Odisha govt to withdraw cases against Abhijit Iyer Mitra

Bhubaneswar, Dec 4 (IANS) The Odisha government on Tuesday said it would withdraw cases against Delhi-based defence analyst Abhijit Iyer…

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Fidel Castro’s photo-exhibits detail Cuban revolution

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) A photo exhibition detailing the Cuban revolution through political icon Fidel Castro's life was opened…

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Focused higher education can help India capitalise on its demographic dividend

By Amit Kapoor While investment in critical social infrastructure like education is a pre-requisite for a country's sustainable development, government…

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Heritage conservation also about local know-how: EU-India panel

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Cultural heritage is equally about community involvement and preserving traditional knowledge systems as about built…

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Promoting cultural links between EU-India a priority: EU envoy

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Preservation of cultural heritage is a promising sector and promoting cultural links is a priority…

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Sculptor’s bronze works tell surreal stories

Mumbai, Dec 3 (IANS) The figures and depictions of sculptor Ratilal Kansodaria, which touch the real, mythological and philosophical in…

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Over 350 speakers to participate in JLF 2019

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) An impressive line-up of 350 artistes and public intellectuals, including the winners of several major…

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World Disability Day: People with disabilities seek political partake, inclusion

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) On International Day for People with Disabilities, or World Disability Day, on Monday, the city's…

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‘Hichki’ among top-selling movies of 2018 in India at Google Play

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Rani Mukerji-starrer "Hichki" has found a place in a list of the top five movies…

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Einstein’s letter rejecting God set to go on sale

New York, Dec 3 (IANS) A handwritten letter from physicist Albert Einstein in which he explicitly rejected God and religion…

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Vivid landscapes to come alive in Vinita Karim’s show

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Vinita Karim, an artist professing nomadic lifestyle, has in her upcoming solo show captured vivid…

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Drink lassi for good health, says book

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Love to drink lassi? A new book on varieties of lassi offers recipes for a…

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Javed Akhtar, Vishal Bhardwaj among speakers at Jashn-e-Rekhta

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The fifth edition of Jashn-e-Rekhta, scheduled to take place here from December 14 to 16…

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Pandit Jasraj’s biography launched in India

Hyderabad, Dec 3 (IANS) "Rasraj: Pandit Jasraj", the first authorised biographical work on Pandit Jasraj, was launched here at the…

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New book brings ancient India to life

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Author of several acclaimed books including "Ashoka in Ancient India", Nayanjot Lahiris latest "Time Pieces:…

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Tales from 20th century ‘path-breaking’ Muslim women on view

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Stories of conviction and contribution of Indian Muslim women, who "gave up the purdah" and…

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Allow majority private participation in PSBs: Arvind Subramanian

By Biswajit Choudhury New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) State-run banks need to be fundamentally reformed by allowing majority private sector…

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Demystifying that dreaded six-letter word

By Tarun Basu Book: Cancer, Your Body and Your Diet: A Vital Journey; Author: Dr Arati Bhatia; Publisher: Speaking Tiger;…

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288 Arrested, 100 injured in Paris yellow vest protest

Paris, Dec 2 (IANS) French Interior Minister Christophe on Saturday night said that 288 people have been arrested in the…

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Maneka Gandhi unveils her upcoming book cover

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Union Women and Child Development (WCD) Minister Maneka Gandhi unveiled the cover of her upcoming…

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