New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) A painting exhibition on life and works of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was inaugurated here on Friday by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. Aiming to inspire and awaken the youth about life…
Sharjah, Oct 6 (IANS/WAM) The fifth edition of the Sharjah International Childrens Film Festival (SICFF) will commence on Saturday with the participation of 124 films from 31 countries. The SICFF 2017 will be launched at…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Veteran actress Sushma Seth inaugurated a show of Rajasthani miniature Phad paintings at Bikaner House here in the Capital on Thursday evening. Titled “Phad: Mythical Heritage of Bhilwara,” the exhibition…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The harmonious raagas of Hindustani classical music rendered by Saniya Patankar and the stories told by S. Karuna Devi through graceful movements of the resplendent Manipuri dance took audiences on…
Kullu, Oct 6 (IANS) The weeklong Kullu Dussehra festivities, unique to this Himachal Pradesh town, ended on Friday as over 225 assembled deities started their journey back to their temples in beautifully decorated palanquins amid…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Chinmayi Tripathi, a Delhi-based singer-songwriter, has initiated “The Music & Poetry Project” to popularise Hindi poems through music. The first one in the series is “Khushgappiyan”, written by contemporary writer…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has said he will wait for the day when his son and Union Minister Jayant Sinha realises that his dharma is to support his father. Speaking…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Those who have admired Mithali Raj’s skills on the 22-yard strip will now get a chance to take a closer look into the cricketer’s life as her autobiography will soon…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) With major focus on wildlife conservation and sustainable living, the two-day Himalayan Echoes — Kumaon Festival of Literature and Arts 2017 — is all set to begin on October 7…
Tokyo, Oct 6 (IANS) The Japanese government on Friday congratulated Japanese-born British author Kazuo Ishiguro for winning the Nobel Prize for Literature. Ishiguro’s win, which was announced on Thursday, was widely covered in Japanese media,…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Learn how to effectively manage your relationship with the boss as you navigate your career in a corporate environment; read the interesting love story of two very different people; flick…
By Saket Suman New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) A well-known holistic health and fitness guru, Mickey Mehta is out with his self-help book, “The Shoonyam Quotient”, and his ideas, he said, will leave you energised,…
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi referred to Shalya, a character from Mahabharata, to signify prevailing pessimism about economic situation, former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha on Thursday struck back…
By Vikas Datta A living example that literary art has no national landscapes or limitations, Japanese-born British writer Kazuo Ishiguro, the 2017 Nobel Literature laureate, is possibly its first recipient whose range of evocative works…
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Lord Krishna decorated himself with fragrant flowers and played his flute. On hearing the notes from his flute the Gopis were enchanted. They left whatever they were doing and rushed…
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Regarded as one of the most prestigious and pioneering festivals in the national capital, the 16th edition of the Old World Theatre Festival (OWTF) is back in town. Being held…
Stockholm, Oct 5 (IANS) Acclaimed Japanese-born British writer Kazuo Ishiguro was on Thursday named the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2017. Ishiguro is one of the most celebrated contemporary fiction authors in…
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Comic Con India in collaboration with Archie Publications has commissioned special #1 editions of popular Archie titles with exclusive India covers. Each pass holder to Comic Con India shows this…
Colombo, Oct 5 (IANS) The world’s biggest book sale got underway in the Sri Lankan capital on Thursday with 1.5 million books on sale. Founded by Managing Director Andrew Yap and Executive Director Jacqueline Ng…
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the nation on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti. “Greetings on Valmiki Jayanti. A great sage and master litterateur, his rich ideals and works…