Category: Art

Kolhapur bids tearful farewell to Dalit litterateur

Kolhapur (Maharashtra), March 4 (IANS) Thousands of people from Kolhapur, political leaders, Dalit activists and scholars bade a tearful adieu…

8 years ago

Odd people and what we owe to them

By Vikas Datta Title: The Odditorium; Author: David Bramwell & Jo Keeling; Publisher: Brewer's/Hachette India; Pages: 256; Price: Rs 599…

8 years ago

Thousands mourn slain Dalit litterateur Kirwale

Kolhapur (Maharashtra), March 4 (IANS) Thousands of people on Saturday gathered at the home of noted Dalit litterateur Krishna Kirwale,…

8 years ago

‘Alluring Kashmir’ a pleasant reminder that paradise is not all lost

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Amid the myriad discordant voices on Kashmir, just when it seemed there…

8 years ago

A surreal melting pot of culture at Dubai’s Global Village

By Saket Suman Dubai, March 3 (IANS) If Delhi Haat in India's capital fascinates you with its offerings from all…

8 years ago

Last thing Mumbai needs is Trump Tower: British architect

Kolkata, March 3 (IANS) Former Bristol mayor and well-known architect George Ferguson slammed the Trump Tower coming up in Mumbai…

8 years ago

Iran’s Tabiat Bridge architect shares Charles Correa’s approach

Kolkata, March 3 (IANS) Iranian architect Leila Araghian, chief architect and designer of the award-winning Tabiat Bridge, the largest pedestrian…

8 years ago

New batch of in-residence scholars at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) A new batch of innovators, artists and writers on Friday began their fortnight long in-residence…

8 years ago

Hot-air balloon makes emergency landing in Angkor

Phnom Penh, March 3 (IANS) A hot-air balloon carrying eight foreign tourists over Angkor Archaeological Park in Cambodia made an…

8 years ago

Media overplays importance of awards won overseas: Zakir Hussain

By Kishori Sud New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) The media overplays the importance of awards that are won overseas by…

8 years ago

Explore religious fables, understand the Quran, delve into a memoir

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Every religion has great tales to tell. Here is a book that brings together great…

8 years ago

Of the nether world and dark secrets

By Nivedita Giri Title: Don't Look Down; Author: Karishma Attari; Publisher: Penguin India; Pages: 282; Price: Rs. 299 What would…

8 years ago

Rekha gives voice to Gulzar’s ‘Kitni girhein…’

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Veteran actress Rekha has lent her voice to a dance narrative based on noted poet…

8 years ago

Syrian army captures Palmyra’s ancient citadel

Damascus, March 1 (IANS) The Syrian Army captured the historic citadel of the country's ancient oasis city of Palmyra on…

8 years ago

Subodh Gupta, Bharti Kher to be Rashtrapati Bhavan’s artists-in-residence

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Artists Subodh Gupta and Bharti Kher are all set to start staying at Rashtrapati Bhavan…

8 years ago

Chef Vikas Khanna presents 16 kg tome to Queen Elizabeth II..

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) "Majestic work of art that celebrates the beauty of India," Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is…

8 years ago

Gujarati playwright, humourist Taarak Mehta passes away

Ahmedabad, March 1 (IANS) Popular Gujarati humourist Taarak Mehta, whose work inspired the hit Hindi sitcom "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah…

8 years ago

Modi, Sonia, Kejriwal condole demise of writer Taarak Mehta

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on…

8 years ago

Taarak Mehta’s work reflects India’s unity in diversity: Modi

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Condoling the demise of Taarak Mehta, who died on Wednesday morning after a prolonged illness,…

8 years ago

Rambles in the Red Square, a living panorama of Russian history

By Vikas Datta There is no shortage of sights to see in Moscow but one never to be missed is…

8 years ago



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