Category: Art

Rare maps, snaps offer glimpse into years of colonial India

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) An upcoming online auction features 82 rare and carefully selected old maps, vintage photographs, and…

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President skips Gita festival in Haryana; event has subdued start

Chandigarh, Dec 6 (IANS) Following Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa's death, President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday cancelled his visit…

7 years ago

‘Serendipity Arts Festival’ opens in Goa on Dec 16

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Laced with theatrical performances, design interventions, restoration projects and public art initiatives, the 'Serendipity Arts…

7 years ago

Nazi past meets Cold War intrigue on the French Riviera

By Vikas Datta Title: The Other Side of Silence - Bernie Gunther Thriller 11; Author:Philip Kerr; Publisher: Quercus/Hachette India; Pages:…

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Publishing industry still to overcome shock of demonetisation

By Saket Suman New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) India's otherwise booming publishing industry is now undergoing a crucial phase as…

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Upcoming show focuses on anonymity and alienation of global urban life

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) What is it like to be anonymous in a city? Or is it a subterfuge…

7 years ago

Sisodia concludes Delhi Walk Festival

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia formally concluded the Delhi Walk Festival by visiting Mirza…

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Bollywood can promote Indian jazz: Musician Steve Sequeira

By Somrita Ghosh Panaji, Dec 5 (IANS) Strange as it may sound, Bollywood can actually promote jazz, which is all…

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Pranab to inaugurate Gita Mahotsav

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the International Gita Mahotsav on Tuesday at Kurukhetra in Haryana,…

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Torturous journey but visit to Arunachal’s Mechukha worth the effort

By Bappaditya Chatterjee Mechukha (Arunachal Pradesh), Dec 5 (IANS) A flight and two helicopter rides later, one completed a 10-hour…

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The forgotten Gandhi and why he should be remembered

By Vikas Datta Title: Feroze Gandhi - the Forgotten Gandhi; Author: Bertil Falk; Publisher: Roli Books; Pages: 320; Price: Rs…

7 years ago

Solving crime and murder the Scotland Yard way

By Vikas Datta The London policeman, a member of the modern world's first professional law and order enforcement force, has…

7 years ago

Meditation, yoga, music at The Sacred Pushkar fest

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Imagine yourself at the Maha Aarti in Pushkar with local and foreign visitors all together…

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New book on women in political decision making positions

By Aroonim Bhuyan New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) A new book born out of three years of intensive research across…

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The sad finale to Ramayana

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: Uttara: The Book of Answers; Author: (Translated by) Arshia Sattar; Publisher: Penguin; Pages: 286; Price:…

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India gained by not retaliating post-26/11: Chidambaram

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) India "gained enormously" by not retaliating against Pakistan after the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks…

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Citi-NCPA Aadi Anant music festival reaches Mumbai

Mumbai, Dec 2 (IANS) Showcasing Indian music across genres and generations and at the same time attempting to create opportunities…

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British Library, Jaipur Lit Fest to bring Magna Carta to India in 2017

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The British Library and the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) have come together in a new…

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Virtual reality is like theatre, says Aman Uppal

Mumbai, Dec 2 (IANS) Actor Aman Uppal, who is set to feature in a virtual reality (VR) web series with…

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Shyam Benegal inaugurates photography exhibition on sustainable development

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Noted film director and screenwriter Shyam Benegal has inaugurated "Habitat Photosphere", a photography exhibition based…

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