Category: Culture

Malayalam theatre veteran Kavalam’s funeral on Tuesday

Thiruvananthapuram, June 27 (IANS) The funeral of late Malayalam theatre veteran Kavalam Narayana Panicker, known as one who simplified the…

9 years ago

Aurangzeb and his times: A reasonable and readable view

By Vikas Datta Title: Shahenshah- The Life of Aurangzeb; Author: N.S. Inamdar/Vikrant Pande (translator); Publisher: Harper Perennial; Pages: 488; Price:…

9 years ago

Meditation and shlokas for better life

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: When All is Not Well; Author: Om Swami; Publisher: Harper Element; Pages: 188; Price: Rs…

9 years ago

‘Impermanence is the first principle to recognise economic patterns’

By Anjali Ojha Book: The Rise And Fall Of Nations - Ten Rules Of Change In The Post-Crisis World; Author:…

9 years ago

Rewriting history? Trying to stop a world-changing assassination

By Vikas Datta Two days hence but in 1914 came possibly the most inept assassination in modern history, which may…

9 years ago

Tales from everywhere – reviving the art of storytelling

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) When artists are busy improvising or developing theatre, it is unimaginable to amuse oneself by…

9 years ago

Ankit Tiwari moves ahead with music

Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) Overcoming a turbulent phase in life when he was accused of rape, famed Bollywood singer-composer Ankit…

9 years ago

‘R.D. Burman a futuristic genius who knew pulse of masses’

By Ankit Sinha New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Over two decades have passed since the charismatic music director R.D. Burman…

9 years ago

Quiz master Neil O’Brien is dead

Kolkata, June 24 (IANS) Neil O'Brien, credited with pioneering quizzing in the country, passed away here on Friday, his son…

9 years ago

Mumbai to witness ‘Colours of North East’

Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) The third edition of Colours of North East, with an aim to promote business and tourism…

9 years ago

British celebs react on Brexit

London, June 24 (IANS) British celebrities like J.K. Rowling, James Corden and Hugh Lawrie among others weighed in their thoughts…

9 years ago

Rediscovering the art of storytelling

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The creative act of presenting tales using words and sounds is losing the value and…

9 years ago

‘Revamp defence offsets policy to push Make in India’

By Vishnu Makhijani Book: Indian Defence Industry: An Agenda for Making in India; Author: Laxman Kumar Behera; Publisher: Pentagon Press;…

9 years ago

Some romance and plenty of career, happiness tips

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Bury yourself in the difficult ardent romance of a young guy who falls madly in…

9 years ago

Giving China’s its due in the espionage genre

By Vikas Datta Title: Spy Games; Author: Adam Brookes; Publisher: Sphere/Hachette India; Pages: 448; Price: Rs.399 China has made its…

9 years ago

Travelogue amid a chaotic internal journey of a woman and her love

By Nirendra Dev Title: Dangle; Author: Sutapa Basu; Publisher: Readomania; Pages: 252; Price: Rs 250 Can life be ever defined…

9 years ago

Author bats for approaching ICJ on Kashmir issue

Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) Contending that India's commitment to holding a plebiscite or proposing to make the LoC the international…

9 years ago

Pakistani qawwali singer Sabri shot dead

Karachi, June 22 (IANS) Renowned Pakistani qawwali singer Amjad Sabri was shot dead here on Wednesday when unknown gunmen fired…

9 years ago

Yoga is science which improves health: Vice President

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Stressing the importance of good health, Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Wednesday said Yoga…

9 years ago

Yoga not just about physical exercises: Ravi Shankar

Brussels, June 22 (IANS) Yoga is not just about physical exercise and it seeks to bring harmony in one's environment,…

9 years ago



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