Category: Art

‘Edge of an Era’ will stimulate ideas, says author Carlo Pizzati

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Italian journalist and novelist Carlo Pizzati says his latest book 'The Edge of an Era',…

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Egyptian artisan created prosthetic wooden toe 3,000 years ago

London, June 21 (IANS) An artificial wooden toe worn by an Egyptian priest's daughter about 3,000 years ago was so…

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How the author saved herself with ten-minute yoga routine

By Saket Suman New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushing yoga on the global stage, the…

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Writer who finds inspiration for writing near a cemetery

By Saket Suman New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Undisturbed by his silent neighbours in the capital's Nicholson Cemetery, this leading…

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Rains lash Lucknow ahead of Modi’s yoga event

Lucknow, June 21 (IANS) Rains lashed the Uttar Pradesh capital early on Wednesday, ahead of the International Yoga Day event…

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Google updates Search, Maps for experiencing art online

San Francisco, June 20 (IANS) In a bid to inspire art enthusiasts to brush up their knowledge, Google on Tuesday…

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‘My name is Bond and I stay calm and mind my own business’

By Saket Suman New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) At a time when writers are increasingly evoking controversies with their political…

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Indians, Chinese perform yoga at Great Wall

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 20 (IANS) About 150 yoga enthusiasts practiced various poses of India's ancient physical discipline at…

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Taslima Nasreen’s Indian visa extended by a year

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The Indian government on Tuesday extended the visa of self-exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen by…

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Dissenting voices of India from past to present

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) At a time when freedom of expression of an individual and groups is repeatedly being…

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Writers from Pakistan, Sri Lanka find publishing haven in India

By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Indian publishing houses are fast becoming the preferred choice of writers from…

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Making a nation with tracks: The Railways’ impact on India

By Vikas Datta Title: The Purveyors of Destiny - A Cultural Biography of the Indian Railways; Author: Arup K Chatterjee;…

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Museum with a difference: Tracing 4,500-year history of toilets

By Mudita Girotra New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Full of strange facts and objects, our museums and history books carry…

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Being Indian: Challenge of bringing up ‘Desi’ children abroad

By Saket Suman Book: East or West; Author: Vinati Sukhdev; Publisher: Westland; Price: Rs 250; Pages: 135 The many aspects…

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‘No man is an island’, tweets Pope

Vatican City, June 19 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Monday drew inspiration from 17th-century English metaphysical poet and cleric John Donne,…

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Restart Urdu poet Asrar Jamayee’s pension, orders Delhi Minister

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Delhi Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam on Monday met the 80-year-old Urdu poet Asrar…

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UN headquarters lit up with animated yoga asana show

By Arul Louis United Nations, June 19 (IANS) An animated yoga asana show lit up the iconic glass face of…

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Group show to exhibit results of artists’ four-week residency

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) An upcoming exhibition of multimedia artworks -- photographs, videos and sculptural installations -- that has…

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UP Governor, CM inspect Yoga Day preparations

Lucknow, June 19 (IANS) Ahead of Wednesday's International Yoga Day celebrations here in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead…

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Largest ever yoga event held in Netherlands

The Hague, June 19 (IANS) The largest ever yoga event in the Netherlands was held here with the participation of…

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