Category: Art

No Big Ben gong in London for sometime

London, Dec 18 (IANS) The doors to Britain's most famous clock tower, London's Big Ben, was closed to the public…

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The philosopher of enlightened thinking we have forgotten

By Vikas Datta Among the paradoxes of the human condition is our tendency to follow the loudest talkers -- the…

8 years ago

Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen leaves Indians spellbound

By Natalia Ningthoujam Itanagar, Dec 18 (IANS) Dressed in a tight fitting leather pants and black shirt, Swedish guitarist Yngwie…

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Get over beaches, art takes centre-stage in Goa

By Saket Suman Panaji, Dec 17 (IANS) Think of Goa and what instantly comes to mind are exotic beaches that…

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Sculpting the divine and thoughtful

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) A generous exhibition space amidst beautiful flora here has breathtaking installations and thoughtful sculptural pieces…

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Private Indian collections to lead Christie’s upcoming sale

Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) The Christie's India sale, marking the 250th anniversary of the auction house, will offer around 144…

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Legends of India Sangeet Mahotsav to pay tribute to late Pt. Shankar Ghosh

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Remembering the legendary tabla maestro late Pt. Shankar Ghosh, the Legends of India will be…

8 years ago

Offbeat places to travel in upcoming year

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Planning a vacation but confused about destination? Why not the theater district in Seoul or…

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Media baron Veerendra Kumar bags Moortidevi Award

New Delhi/Kozhikode, Dec 16 (IANS) Media baron and Rajya Sabha member from Kerala, M.P. Veerendra Kumar has been conferred the…

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Industrialist Onkar Kanwar’s biography launched

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) From falling-out with his father to setting up the Apollo Tyres company, industrialist Onkar S…

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Inculcate Indian civilisational values in youth: President

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Calling the youth beacon of brighter future, President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday asked for inculcating…

8 years ago

Bad guys, teen woes, Karma

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Flick through a funny and naughty story about bad guys, know the interesting experiences of…

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The schizophrenic, suspicious world of spying – and its costs

By Vikas Datta Title: The English Teacher; Author: Yiftach Reicher Atir (translated by Philip Simpson); Publisher: Penguin; Pages: 272; Price:…

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Adventure, music fest gets underway in Arunachal Pradesh

By Natalia Ningthoujam Itanagar, Dec 15 (IANS) Northeast state Arunachal Pradesh's tranquil village Dambuk, known for its orange orchards, came…

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Chinese archaeologists find 2,000-year-old meat soup

Beijing, Dec 15 (IANS) A vessel containing meat soup, prepared more than 2,000 years ago, was discovered during archaeological excavations…

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YouTuber, glam-ma make it into OED with Brexit

London, Dec 15 (IANS) The world may still be divided over Brexit in terms of its implementation and consequences, but…

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Artist hails spirit of collaboration in Indian art scene

Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Internationally acclaimed French-Bengali artist Chittrovanu Mazumdar who faced "challenges" trying to complete his art work on…

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Delhi Poetry Festival to begin from Friday

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The fourth season of Delhi Poetry Festival (DPF), organised by Poets Corner, is all set…

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UK scholar, Fadnavis to get SIES-Kanchi Seer award

Mumbai, Dec 15 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and UK-based scholar in Sanskrit, Tamil and Telugu John Ralston Marr…

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Mumbai’s glorious past pre-dates Portuguese-era: Expert

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Dec 15 (IANS) Fresh archaeological evidence found in Mumbai has provided some missing historical links from…

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