Category: Art

Fatwa against Nahid Afrin unfair, says Papon

Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Assamese singer Angaraag Mahanta, popularly known as Papon, has come out in support of young singer…

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Buddhist leader presents giant-sized painting to Vietnam

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Buddhist leader and head of the Drukpa Lineage, the 12th Gyalwang Drukpa, on Thursday presented…

9 years ago

Assam’s Devadasi dance experiences a slow revival

By Azera Parveen Rahman Guwahati, March 16 (IANS) In a small town called Pathsala, about 60 km from this principal…

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Trump’s ex-wife to publish book

New York, March 16 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's former wife is set to publish a "non-partisan, non-political" book detailing…

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Royal nostalgia: Reminiscences of hunting expeditions

By Saket Suman Jaipur, March 16 (IANS) At a time when hotels are largely adopting a modern outlook in terms…

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Weavers-led show commences AIFW A/W 2017

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Led by weavers, the Amazon India Fashion Week (AIFW) Autumn Winter 2017, started the day…

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Singer Nahid Afrin not afraid of fatwa, gets support

Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) After some Islamic clerics in Assam issued a 'fatwa' against her, young singer Nahid Afrin of…

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German President-elect has an Indian ‘intellectual connection’

By Vishal Gulati Chandigarh, March 15 (IANS) German President-elect Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who will be assuming office on Sunday, has an…

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Writers and innovative scholars important to us: President

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee has said that writers and Innovation Scholars are special because they have…

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This Ramlila presents an enduring tapestry of communal harmony

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Nestled in Uttar Pradeshs glass-factory district of Firozabad is Kheriya, a small village which for…

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Life of Dalits hasn’t changed since Ambedkar’s times: Chidambaram

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Revisiting the death of Rohith Vemula and the assault against Dalits in Gujarat's Una, former…

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Serendipity Arts Festival comes to Delhi, brings a showcase of great Indian art

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) After eight days of cultural extravaganza in Goa last December, Serendipity Arts Festival is all…

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Seattle audience to get a flavor of Tagore

Seattle, March 15 (IANS) A century after Rabindranath Tagores visit to Seattle in 1916, a South Asian Arts Organisation based…

9 years ago

German President-elect has an Indian ‘intellectual connection’

By Vishal Gulati Chandigarh, March 15 (IANS) German President-elect Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who will be visiting this country from Sunday, has…

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Protests, ink attacks and trolls have become lethal weapons against writers, intellectuals

By Saket Suman New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A day after the BJPs thumping victory in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday,…

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Not afraid of ‘fatwa’, will sing till last breath: Nahid Afrin

Guwahati, March 15 (IANS) Young singer Nahid Afrin, against whom some Islamic clerics in the state have issued a 'fatwa',…

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Google Doodle celebrates 140 years of Test cricket

Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Google on Wednesday dedicated a Doodle to celebrate the 140th anniversary of official Test cricket, remembering…

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Independent artists showcase creativity at Indie Art Week

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Six venues across the national capital have turned host to a series of performances --…

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Coldest Holi in five years made people prefer dry colours

By Rajnish Singh New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) It was mostly a dry Holi, with gulal powder in and water…

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Art exhibition showcases Husain’s masterpieces

Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) A much acclaimed masterpiece of late M.F. Husain, "The Dancer," which captures the sound of the…

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