Category: Art

Sharjah cultural event to showcase young talent

Sharjah, Jan 13 (IANS/WAM) The fifth edition of the highly-anticipated Sharjah Children Biennial (SCB) will begin on Sunday and will…

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20-hour concert to celebrate Indian classical music ‘ragas’

Mumbai, Jan 13 (IANS) In a unique treat for lovers of Indian classical (Hindustani) music, a mega-concert of 20 hours…

8 years ago

Online rage over Modi replacing Gandhi on charkha

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Tweeples and Facebook users have reacted angrily at pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on…

8 years ago

Sankranti celebrations begin in Telugu states

Hyderabad/Vijayawada, Jan 13 (IANS) Sankranti festival began on Friday in the Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with pomp…

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People celebrate ‘Uruka’ feast in Assam

Guwahati, Jan 13 (IANS) People from all walks of life on Friday thronged the markets in Assam on Uruka --…

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Kashmiri landscapes come alive on Zargar Zahoor canvases

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Splendid Kashmiri landscapes make up the bulk of Zargar Zahoor's output, characterized by firm draughtsmanship,…

8 years ago

Remembering Scottish bard Robert Burns

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) It was no ordinary gathering on Thursday evening at British Council here as the University…

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Musical tribute to Kaifi Azmi on 98th birth anniversary

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Jan 13 (IANS) The family of late poet and writer-lyricist Kaifi Azmi will be hosting…

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Shillong Chamber Choir to open Jaipur lit fest

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) As a whirlwind of literary heavyweights prepare to descend on the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival,…

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Remembering Scottish bard Robert Burns

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) It was no ordinary gathering on Friday evening at British Council here as the University…

8 years ago

Fictional journey into a dual life, post-apocalyptic world and mythology

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Have you ever wondered how difficult it is to lead a dual life? Protagonist Sonny…

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Fine print: A publisher’s account of the Indian literary and cultural scene

By Vikas Datta Title: A Scrapbook of Memories; Author: Ashok Chopra; Publisher: Harper Collins India; Pages: 432; Price: Rs 399…

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Book on Swami Vivekananda launched

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Remembering Swami Vivekananda on his 154th birth anniversary, a book titled "Himalaya Mein Vivekananda" written…

8 years ago

SC refuses to allow Jallikattu

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to pass an interim order for allowing the bull…

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Delhi to host Uttarakhand’s heritage fair

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) To promote Uttarakhand's cultural heritage in the national capital, the Delhi government on Thursday said…

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Makar Sankranti treat will reflect Bihar’s political warmth

Patna, Jan 12 (IANS) Political temperature in Bihar's ruling Grand Alliance will be reflected in the warmth with which guests…

8 years ago

SC refuses to allow Jallikattu

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to pass an interim order for organising the bull…

8 years ago

President greets people on Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday greeted people as they prepare to celebrate Lohri, Makar Sankranti…

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No full stops to festivals: Upcoming art fest to transform Kolkata into a live art gallery

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Even as the winter calendar -- between December and late February -- is marked with…

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Modi ‘ejects’ Gandhi in Khadi Udyog’s calendar, diary

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Jan 12 (IANS) In a surprise development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has 'ejected Father of the…

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