Category: Art

‘Dol’ celebrated in West Bengal amidst coronavirus scare

Kolkata, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Bengal on Monday celebrated the spring carnival or 'Dol' with colours, songs, prayers and distribution…

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Writers, poets have been source of irritation to powers: Barry John

By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) It has been a long journey for Barry John. Arriving in India…

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Exploring the Ganga, unravelling India’s links to capitalism, a peep into the darkest secrets of an earlier Calcutta

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) How long can the Ganga river sustain the 500 million people along…

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SL book breaks record for most number of alternate endings

Colombo, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Sri Lankan book has achieved a world record for the most number of alternate endings,…

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AMU academic gets Sahitya Akademi Award

Aligarh, March 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Noted bilingual critic, scholar and columnist, Professor Shafey Kidwai has received the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award…

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When one teargas shell quelled a 3,000-strong mob

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The sight of a mellow dawn breaking over the city's ghat's or…

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The case of the missing children

BY SHUBHA SINGH Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line By Deepa Anappara Penguin Random House A nine-year old amateur detective…

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When India, Pakistan were at peace, a hairdresser who rose to dizzy heights, savouring the flavours of Kerala

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Strange as it may seem to today's generation, India and Pakistan were…

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India, other emerging powers can fill space vacated by US

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Feb 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Emerging powers like India have the best chance in contemporary history to…

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Govt see tourism potential, Rakhigarhi villagers fear livelihood loss

New Delhi, Feb 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as authorities see a huge heritage tourism potential of Rakhigarh village in Hisar district…

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Agartala Book Fair begins

Agartala, Feb 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid controversy over shifting of its venue outside the capital city, the 38th edition of the…

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When fleeing a homeland stirs one’s creative juices

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vu Tran's father fought for the South Vietnamese Air Force with the…

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‘Free for all’ Jaipur Jazz and Blues Festival from Feb 28

Jaipur, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Jaipur Jazz and Blues Festival, a world-class music festival, will be held here from February…

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‘India by the Nile’ fest next month in Egypt

Cairo, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The annual 'India by the Nile' festival in Egypt will be held this year from March…

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Mumbai cops had intel on killing of Gulshan Kumar: Rakesh Maria

New Delhi, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Mumbai police had detailed intelligence on a plot to kill music baron Gulshan Kumar,…

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Constitutional manipulations, kidney scams, debate as US prez poll nears

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Read about the brutalisation of the Indian Constitution only months after it…

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Chhota Shakeel rubbishes Rakesh Maria’s allegations

Mumbai, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Absconder mafiosi Chhota Shakeel on Wednesday rubbished contentions by former Mumbai top cop Rakesh Maria that…

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Sanjay Khan set to launch new book ‘Assalamualaikum Watan’

Mumbai, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor-filmmaker Sanjay Khan is set to launch his second book titled "Assalamualaikum Watan", which will trace…

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Group exhibition to celebrate 28 years of Indo-Israeli diplomatic relations

New Delhi, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) To celebrate 28 years of diplomatic relations between India and Israel, The Embassy of Israel…

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Meeras-e-Kashmir showcases essence of Kashmiri culture at DU

New Delhi, Feb 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) To showcase the spirit, flavour and essence of the Kashmiri culture, the University of Delhi…

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