Category: Art

Assamese and Malwi folk music performances at the IGNCA

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Folk music from Madhya Pradesh and Assam was rendered at the Indira Gandhi National Center…

6 years ago

Reading of poetry on Dalit experience held

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Elements of protest, resistance, pride and assertion of identity can be discerned from Dalit writings…

6 years ago

Poetry on Dalit experience read aloud

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Elements of protest, resistance, pride and assertion of identity can be discerned from Dalit writings…

6 years ago

All about emotions at India’s 1st transgender poets’ meet

Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) Poignant pieces of verse kept the audience in a thrall as Kolkata organised the country's first…

6 years ago

New book draws parallels between human body and change

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Charting the dynamism of human body and mind, writer-doctor Gavin Francis traces the linkage between…

6 years ago

New RS members take oath

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Classical dancer Sonal Mansingh, stone artist Raghunath Mohapatra, RSS ideologue Rakesh Sinha and former MP…

6 years ago

‘Vaishnav jan to’ and its unsung writer

By Saket Suman New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) What impact can a song have on an individual, particularly on somebody…

6 years ago

Living a good, full and long life – the Japanese way (Book Review)

By Vikas Datta Title: Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life; Author: Hector Garcia & Francesc Miralles;…

6 years ago

Cirque du Soleil to make its India debut in November

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Globally popular live entertainment company Cirque du Soleil is set to come to India for…

6 years ago

Dissent essential in open society: Hamid Ansari

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Dissent is of critical importance in an open society and its suppression could metamorphose it…

6 years ago

Slew of events to help art lovers admire artist Raza’s work

Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) The Piramal Museum of Art on Tuesday announced a slew of events to commemorate iconic Indian…

6 years ago

Ditch medicine, adopt self-healing, advises new book

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) People from all over the world are ditching their pills and embracing the path of…

6 years ago

‘Sanjay Gandhi was made of sterner stuff’

By Karan Thapar I cant claim that I was close to the entire Gandhi family, but there was a time…

6 years ago

Odisha CM urges Centre to tackle waterlogging at temple

Bhubaneswar, July 16 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday requested Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma to take immediate…

6 years ago

Entries invited for international translators’ prize in Bengali

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Entries are now open for the Harvill Secker Young Translators Prize, with Bengali being the…

6 years ago

Evocative artworks on display at Jor Bagh metro station

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Through evocative art works, poetry and prose, an ongoing exhibition at the Jor Bagh metro…

6 years ago

How we went wrong in understanding ecology – and what to do (Book Review)

By Vikas Datta Title: Being Ecological; Author: Timothy Morton; Publisher: Pelican/Penguin Random House UK; Pages: 240; Price: Rs 399 Global…

6 years ago

Sculptor seeks cooperation of Centre, Odisha for new temple

Bhubaneswar, July 15 (IANS) Eminent sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra, who has been nominated to the Rajya Sabha, on Sunday sought the…

6 years ago

Emerging Hindustani classical music artistes put on mesmerising recital

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) With soulful vocal and santoor recitals, Hindustani classicalists Mahalaxmi Shenoy and Raj Kumar Majumdar created…

6 years ago

Make teaching of mother-tongue compulsory in school: Naidu

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Lauding language as an embodiment of morals, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday appealed…

6 years ago



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