Category: Culture

Noted Tamil writer Prabhanjan dead

Puducherry, Dec 21 (IANS) Tamil writer and Sahitya Akademi Award winner Prabhanjan died here on Friday. He was 83. Born…

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Noted plays to enthrall Delhi in theatre fest

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) A week-long theatre festival starting on Saturday is all set to treat the capital's theatre…

6 years ago

Young student-artists claim KNMA’s galleries, show diverse works

Noida, Dec 21 (IANS) In a bid to place art and aesthetics as inseparable to life, painted and crafted artworks…

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British Raj was complicated, its social history ignored in colonial bashing: Historian

By Saket Suman New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The history of the British Raj is much more complicated than what…

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Blend original with the predictable: Singer Shaan

By Binita Das Bhubaneswar, Dec 21 (IANS) Popular Indian singer Shaan, whose upcoming music video is titled "It's Natural", says…

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Of history, roaring women, ghazals and kids’ memory

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Uncover the gripping stories of each day in history; rejuvenate your "roaring" power with powerful…

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Prime Minister to inaugurate ASI museum in Odisha

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate an archaeological museum in Lalitgiri, Odisha during his visit…

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Modi obsessed with creating history everyday: Sinha

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Modi is the kind of man who wants to do everything himself and who is…

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Personal turns into abstract in Indian-origin Argentinian painter’s works

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Abstract art by Thomas Francis, whose art practice started while tending to his daughter at…

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Putul Parampara, India’s Puppetry Festival, begins in Tripura

Agartala, Dec 20 (IANS) At a time when puppetry is being considered a dying art, the Sangeet Natak Akademi has…

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‘That’s What She Said’ to be adapted as TV drama

Los Angeles, Dec 20 (IANS) Joanne Lipmans 2018 book "Thats What She Said: What Men Need to Know (and Women…

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Ancient meets the modern as sculptures create a diverse ecosystem

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Divided into contemporary installations and sculptures, "iSculpt2" is an ongoing exhibition by 11 noted artists…

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Goan landscape mapped through Mandovi’s stories, drawings and interactive games

By Siddhi Jain Panaji, Dec 20 (IANS) What does the river Mandovi mean to the people it nurtures? This question…

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Markets don’t repeat trends, they rhyme (Book Review)

By Ravi Dutta Mishra Book: Mastering the Market Cycle; Author: Howard Marks, Publisher: Hachette India; Pages: 315; Price: Rs 699…

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Sami Yusuf to make India debut with The Sufi Route

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) British singer-songwriter of Azerbaijani origin Samy Yusuf will make his India debut with the second…

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Non-fiction ruled even as new wave of authors came to the fore

By Saket Suman New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Scripting a fresh narrative in Indian publishing, the year saw a sustained…

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‘Raag Shayari’ to mark Kaifi Azmi’s centenary celebrations

Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan, lyricist Javed Akhtar, actor Shabana Azmi and filmmaker…

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Heavy snow forces Lhasa’s Potala Palace to shut doors

Beijing, Dec 19 (IANS) Potala Palace in the Tibet capital on Wednesday announced temporary closure to the public following heavy…

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Was not a PM afraid to speak to press: Manmohan

New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) In an apparent dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is yet to hold a…

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Maldives President visits Taj Mahal

Agra Dec 18 (IANS) Maldives' newly-elected President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Tuesday afternoon visited the 17th century Mughal monument of…

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