Category: Books

Tips on a healthy diet, positivity of boredom and a tale of a father-son relation

In an era when technology dominates life, health is often neglected. Here is a book that offers healthy recipes straight…

9 years ago

HC seeks response from UP government on Yash Bharti awards

Lucknow, April 1 (IANS) The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Friday took a grim view of the state-level…

9 years ago

New convention centre for IFFI in Goa by 2019: CM

Panaji, March 31 (IANS) Goa will get a full-fledged convention centre by 2019 to host the International Film Festival of…

9 years ago

Yoga college in China attracts thousands

Beijing, March 31 (IANS) The China-India Yoga College has drawn thousands since it opened in November last year in Kunming…

9 years ago

UAE’s National Archives gifted large book collection

Abu Dhabi, March 31 (IANS/WAM) The National Archives was gifted a large collection of books and periodicals on the culture,…

9 years ago

Popular kids’ festival back in Gurgaon with ‘Minions’

Gurgaon, March 30 (IANS) Staying true to its theme of Shop-Play-Learn, the eighth edition of "Krackerjack Karnival" is back in…

9 years ago

German who scaled Egyptian pyramid climbs Shanghai tower

Shanghai, March 30 (IANS) A 19-year-old German, Andrej Ciesielski, who in 2015 was arrested and banned from Egypt for life,…

9 years ago

Rare religious artifact in Italy may reveal Etruscan culture

New York, March 30 (IANS) Archaeologists in Italy have discovered what may be a rare sacred text in the lost…

9 years ago

Telling fairy tales of art

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) If you think storytelling is an obsolete art, an upcoming exhibition in the city is…

9 years ago

Won’t allow Tagore’s insult: Mamata

Purulia (West Bengal), March 29 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday lashed out at BJP chief Amit…

9 years ago

‘Best film critic award tribute to Manipuri culture’

Imphal, March 29 (IANS) Having been deemed 'Best Film Critic' in the 63rd National Film Awards, Meghachandra Kongbam, a Manipuri,…

9 years ago

Picturesque Norway beckons Indian filmmakers

Bengaluru, March 29 (IANS) The stunning fjords of Norway and its picturesque towns are likely to become a more common…

9 years ago

Cloak-and-dagger stories from real life

By Rahul Dass Title: On Intelligence - The history of espionage and the secret world; Author: John Hughes-Wilson; Publisher: Constable/Hachette…

9 years ago

Reprising Asia’s forgotten impact in world history

By Vikas Datta Title: The Silk Roads - A New History of the World; Author: Peter Frankopan; Publisher: Bloomsbury; Pages:…

9 years ago

‘India, Pakistan must show more maturity in bilateral relations’

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Leading former diplomats and experts on Monday called on governments of both India and Pakistan…

9 years ago

Contemporary Dance Festival ‘Expressions’ begins on Tuesday

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Art affectionados in the city are in for a treat as the first edition of…

9 years ago

SC rejects plea for prosecution of author Taslima Nasreen

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking cancellation of the visa to controversial…

9 years ago

Taj Mahal minaret’s pinnacle falls?

Agra, March 28 (IANS) A pinnacle of one of the four minarets of the Taj Mahal fell off on Monday…

9 years ago

Unmasking crooked politics behind bonded labour

Title: "Travails of Bangdu", Author: K.K. Sinha; Translator: Sudip Talukdar; Publisher: Matrix; Pages: 159; Price: Rs.150 "Travails of Bangdu" pulls…

9 years ago

People everywhere use same facial expression for disapproval

New York, March 28 (IANS) Researchers have identified a single, universal facial expression that is interpreted across cultures -- whether…

9 years ago



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