Category: Art

‘Contact with Napoleon a death sentence for Tipu Sultan’

By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) Napoleon's life and career disapproves the Leftist challenge to the "Great Man" theory…

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‘Literature must only aim for not being boring, not to change the world’

By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) Literature's sole responsibility is to be exciting, not to change the world although…

8 years ago

Social disparity to blame for molestation, rape: Javed Akhtar

By Saket Suman Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) Celebrated Indian poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar on Sunday rebuffed claims that Westernisation…

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BJP non-committal on legalising traditional bull-fighting in Goa

Panaji, Jan 22 (IANS) Claiming that the Centre's recent ordinance, which cleared the decks for staging of the controversial sport…

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Mughal emperor Akbar revisited in an intense session at JLF

By Saket Suman Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) Mughal emperor Akbar and several of his emotions that do not find mention…

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Diversity is Indian music’s biggest strength: Shubha Mudgal

Pune, Jan 22 (IANS) Renowned Hindustani classical vocalist Shubha Mudgal believes that Indian music is as diverse as its culture…

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Modi’s schemes find place in Republic Day tableaux

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Developmental and social schemes -- including Goods and Services Tax (GST) and 'Beti Bachao, Beti…

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After RSS top brass, Tharoor bats for changes in textbooks

Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) Just two days after Manmohan Vaidya, head of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's communications department, batted for…

8 years ago

Urdu poet, lyricist Naqsh Lyallpuri dead

Mumbai, Jan 22 (IANS) Renowned Urdu poet and lyricist Jaswant Rai Sharma, known to the world by his pen name…

8 years ago

Tharoor takes a dig at BJP, bats for changes in curricula

By Saket Suman Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi but found…

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Delhi tableau in Republic Day after three years

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) After a gap of three years, a Delhi tableau will take part in the 68th…

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Can’t promote ‘Make in India’ abroad & peddle ‘Hate in India’ at home: Tharoor

By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Jan 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has infused a lot of "personal energy" into his…

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Indian politicians: a perceptive but askance view from the mofussil

By Vikas Datta The Indian Republic will, this week, turn 67. But for most of its people, most hopes of…

8 years ago

Even cash machines redundant in three years, say officials; other stakeholders doubtful

By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) India will soon become a majorly cashless economy with even cash machines becoming…

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Understanding capitalism’s hidden history from a Stalinist Soviet photo

By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) What does a Stalin-era photo of Lenin at a revolutionary gathering tell us…

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Government has a centralised bully system: Josy Joseph

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Award-winning journalist Josy Joseph here on Saturday said that the BJP government led by Prime…

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Mysterious American who travelled through 19th century Central Asia, served Ranjit Singh

By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) The US connection with Afghanistan and Central Asia is not a 20th century…

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‘Don’t think Trump can change US economy much’

By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) New US President Donald Trump is certain to move the American economy towards…

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‘Demonetisation conducted in a poor way in India’

By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) The Indian government conducted the demonetisation exercise in a poor way and it…

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Cuttack poet bags Kanhaiya Lal Sethia Award for Poetry

Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) Jayanta Mahapatra, a physicist and poet, was declared the winner of the Kanhaiya Lal Sethia Award…

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