By Vikas Datta Title: In Wartime – Stories from Ukraine; Author: Tim Judah; Publisher: Penguin Random House; Pages: 259; Price: Rs 599 Truth is the first casualty of war, goes the old saying, and this…
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Flick through a thrilling tale of a former police inspector, know how to work on your own bad habits, read the intriguing tale of a girl who reappears 20 years…
Bogota, Dec 9 (IANS) Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos travelled to Norway to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, together with representatives of the thousands of victims of the country’s half-century conflict, the media reported on…
Hyderabad, Dec 8 (IANS) At least 10 people were missing when a multi-storied, underconstruction building collapsed here Thursday night. The incident occurred in Nanakramguda, an information technology suburb under the limits of Cyberabad police commissionerate…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will present the Shilp Guru Awards and National Awards for Master Craftspersons at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre on December 9. The awards are given in recognition of…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Crafting his story narrating the change in the medium of his art, artist Bhuvnesh Prasad presented his exhibition titled “Terracotta to Ceramics” at the Lalit Kala Akademi here. This showcase…
Jaipur, Dec 8 (IANS) A group of miscreants created a ruckus on Thursday at the Jaipur Art Summit (JAS 2016) over the display of paintings that allegedly depicted women indecently. A few activists of a…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) The second edition of “DAG Modern No Buyers Premium Auction of 20th Century Indian Art” concluded on a high note here, witnessing some exceptional bidding on selected lots and setting…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Here is all the reason for bookworms to look ahead for the upcoming year as some of the most renowned authors are ready with their latest books. Penguin Publishers are…
Itanagar, Dec 8 (IANS) It is time for rock lovers to get ready for a shredding sound check. Renowned Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will headline the third edition of the Orange Festival of Adventure and…
By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Its format is rather unique: part fiction, part history and part travelogue. Pakistani author Haroon Khalid says his third book, “Walking With Nanak”, is a “conscious attempt…
By Vikas Datta Title: Lost in Translation; Author: Elle Frances Sanders; Publisher: Square Peg/Random House India; Pages: 112; Price: Rs 450 Supposing you were hosting a party and repeatedly went out to check if anyone…
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) There is good news for the capital’s comic lovers as the sixth edition of the Alto Delhi Comic Con is all set to begin. Starting from December 9 to 11,…
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The tenth edition of Krackerjack Karnival is set to commence take place here on December 10 and 11. The festival will be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Focusing on…
Chennai, Dec 7 (IANS) Comedian actor, political satirist and editor Cho Ramaswamy, a legend in his own right, died here early on Wednesday, just a day after viewing on TV the burial of his old…
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) Britain’s Manchester Museum plans to inaugurate a 5 million pound permanent South Asia gallery in 2020 to showcase the history and culture of the “under-represented” region, its director Nick Merriman said…
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Internationally-acclaimed French-Bengali artist Chittrovanu Mazumdar will present a site-specific installation at the upcoming third edition of ‘Kochi-Muziris Biennale’, scheduled to be held from December 12 to March 29 next year….
By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) A stadium here was packed with students, kids, children and even their parents — all enthusiastic fans of Wimpy Kid and his creator Jeff Kinney — as…
By Vikas Datta Title: A Night in with Audrey Hepburn; Author: Lucy Holliday; Publisher: Harper Collins; Pages: 400; Price: Rs 499 She has been sacked from her miniscule onscreen part which is going to make…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The city with fabulous castles, lakes and palaces — Vienna is turning into a favourite city among Indians with 30.4 per cent increase in visitors, according to Vienna Tourist Board…