Delhi Art Week to be held from Dec 1-10
New Delhi, Dec 01 (IANSlife) The third edition of the Delhi Art Week (DAW) will be held in the national capital from December 1 to 10. Across four art zones, more than 20 galleries will…
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Karan Singh distills his understanding of Hinduism over 70 years
New Delhi, Nov 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The statesman and philosopher, Dr Karan Singh, was in full flow at the India International Centre not to launch someone else’s book, as he’s wont to do, but his very…
Odisha Research Centre inaugurated in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Nov 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha Governor Raghubar Das and his Chhattisgarh counterpart Biswabhusan Harichandan jointly inaugurated the ‘Odisha Research Centre’ (ORC) and a one-day workshop on ‘Knowledge Traditions of Odisha: A Futuristic Framework’ in Bhubaneswar…
There is much overlap between mythology and history: Author Ashwin Sanghi
New Delhi, Nov 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) He says the most fascinating thing about mythology is that we call it that. Bestselling author Ashwin Sanghi, whose novels include ‘The Rozabal Line’, ‘Chanakya’s Chant’, ‘The Krishna Key’, ‘Sialkot…
Over 60 speakers, artists and performers to celebrate love and literature at Rainbow Lit Fest
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANSlife) The Rainbow Lit Fest – Queer and Inclusive is set to take place on 9th and 10th December 2023 at the Gulmohar Park Club, New Delhi. Bringing together diverse voices…
Shashi Tharoor to host KLF’s curtain raiser in Delhi
New Delhi, Nov 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress leader Shashi Tharoor will host the curtain raiser for the Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) on December 12 in the national capital. The prelude event will witness an evening featuring…
Nagaland gears up for Hornbill Festival; US, Colombia, Germany to be country partners
Kohima, Nov 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nagaland is gearing up for the annual Hornbill Festival starting December 1. After holding a review meeting on Friday, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said that Colombia, the US and Germany will…
Pakistani writers doing well in India as both nations are on same edge in many ways: Author Tahira Naqvi
New Delhi, Nov 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stressing that Pakistani writers are doing well in India as both nations are on the same edge — socially and politically, US-based Pakistani writer and translator Tahira Naqvi says that…
India’s commercial capital to get its own annual ‘Mumbai Festival’ from Jan 2024
Mumbai, Nov 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mumbai will get its own version of a rocking annual festival — on the lines of a few select cities worldwide — from January 2024 with a series of events lined…
The Van Gogh Immersive Experience
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANSlife) The Real Van Gogh Immersive Experience,” a groundbreaking artistic display set to redefine the way we engage with art. Premiering its experience in Chennai on January 5th, 2024, the experience…
When gods offer narratives that empower human frailties
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANSlife) Celebrated artist Satish Gupta has been navigating his personal journey of contemplations through a lifetime of creating meditative works. His quest takes him through painting, sculptures, poetry, calligraphy and an…
No Shave November’s spotlights Men’s Mental Health
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANSlife) To achieve the ambitious goal of zero male suicides, it’s crucial to challenge societal norms perpetuating toxic masculinity and stifling emotional expression. Men face immense pressure to conform to traditional…
Mahindra Kabira Festival to be held from Dec 15-17, artiste lineup announced
New Delhi, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Set against the historic ghats of Varanasi, the seventh edition of Mahindra Kabira Festival is slated to run from December 15-17. The festival will begin with an opening reception –…
B.N. Goswamy – remembering a mentor, friend and a teacher
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANSlife) There is a strange emptiness inside me now. I think I will need to get used to it. It has been a few hours since art historian Dr B.N. Goswamy…
A line-up of nostalgic music artists
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANSlife) Here are a few handpicked series of live music shows that will transport you to the golden era of your childhood tunes. From global sensations like 50 Cent, and UB40…
Mangoes, UP’s pride, don’t taste as good as before due to freakish weather
Lucknow, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) That climate change is impacting weather conditions across the globe and triggering natural disasters, we all know quite well. But the fact that it is impacting food and its taste, particularly…
The grand lineup for Lollapalooza India 2024 revealed
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANSlife) Iconic multi-genre music festival Lollapalooza India is all set to return with a second edition that will bring with it, an assortment of unique, diverse and exciting flavours from the…
B.N. Goswamy – remembering a mentor, friend and a teacher
Chandigarh, Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) There is a strange emptiness inside me now. I think I will need to get used to it. It has been a few hours since art historian Dr B.N. Goswamy passed…
Progressive Art Gallery exhibits rare works of five Indian modern masters
New Delhi, Nov 173 (IANSlife) Showcasing the rare and lesser-known aspects in the work of five celebrated artists Amrita Sher-Gil, Akbar Padamsee, Ganesh Pyne, Prabhakar Barwe, Jagdish Swaminathan, a significant group exhibition titled ‘Tales of…
Rediscover the Joy of screen-free storytelling
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANSlife) In today’s digital age, it’s crucial to rekindle the magic of screen-free storytelling for kids. Think of it as ‘edu-tainment’ – education meets entertainment. Authors like Ruskin Bond, Sudha Murthy,…