Kolkata, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sahitya Akademi awardee writer Nabaneeta Dev Sen died at her south Kolkata residence on Thursday after battling cancer, family sources said. Dev Sen, 81, left behind two daughters. She had married…
Kolkata, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sahitya Akademi awardee writer Nabaneeta Dev Sen died at her south Kolkata residence on Thursday, family sources said. Dev Sen, 81, has left behind two daughters. She had married economist Amartya…
Patna, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 10-day book fair would begin at the historic Gandhi Maidan here on Friday, officials said on Thursday. The theme of the fair, being organised by the Centre for Readership Development…
By Manoj Pathak Ranchi, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Anything is possible if your intent is right and you have the resolve to fight till the end. Divas Nayak is one such person, who lived his dreams…
London, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bengaluru-born Hawaii-based debutant author Madhuri Vijay, who has just been crowned with the Rs 25 lakh JCB Prize for Literature, India’s richest, could be in for a rare double as she…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stressing that the National School of Drama (NSD) in the capital was committed to opening three new centres across the country, besides doubling the duration of its…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) All set to present the 11th edition of ‘Bal Sangam’ from November 9 to 12 at its premises here, the National School of Drama (NSD) will provide a stage to…
Chennai, Nov 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vice-President M.Venkaiah Naidu said, here on Tuesday, Indian science was built on the foundation of spirituality and connectedness. Launching the monograph ‘Musical Excellence of Mridangam’, authored by renowned mirdangam player Umayalpuram…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) As part of an inclusive initiative, a temporary art gallery titled ‘Not Just Art’, dedicated to Indian artists with disabilities, was inaugurated by union minister G. Kishan Reddy at UNESCO…
Chandigarh, Nov 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab will organise a grand multi-media light and sound show at historical Sultanpur Lodhi city to commemorate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the first Sikh master. Come Monday,…
Jaipur, Nov 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Debutant author Madhuri Vijay was on Saturday named the winner of the Rs 25 lakh JCB Prize for Literature, India’s richest, for her novel, “The Far Field”, which sets a complex…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Odisha government has decided to organise Marine Drive Eco Retreat festival near Konark from December 14 to January 14. It was decided at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Naveen…
New York, Nov 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) When it comes to the question of who is a true Indian, the country’s Hindu children are more likely than their Muslim peers to connect their faith to their national…
New York, Nov 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump might have announced he was switching his permanent residence from the Big Apple to Florida – earning a caustic “Good riddance” from Governor Andrew Cuomo -…
Kolkata, Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) A bouquet of 214 features and 152 shorts and documentaries from 76 nations would be on offer at the 25th Kolkata International Film Festival beginning on November 8 with a glamorous…
Kolkata, Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) A bouquet of 214 features and 152 shorts and documentaries from 76 nations – with Germany as the focus – would be on offer at the 25th Kolkata International Film Festival…
Chandigarh, Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The eighth edition of Chandigarh Literature Festival will be held here from November 8 to 10, it was announced on Friday. The festival will witness a theme especially dedicated to ‘Purity…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has been selected for Italian golden sand art award 2019. Sudarsan will be felicitated during the international sand nativity at Italy which will be held…
Shillong, Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) India and South Korea are preparing to jointly celebrate the unique autumn flowering of Himalayan cherry blossoms in the mountainous state of Meghalaya, the event organisers said on Friday. This is…
New Delhi, Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following a delegation-level meeting between Indo-German culture ministers on Friday, India and Germany have agreed to cooperate between select museums, and explore the possibility of translating literature classics of both…