Category: Art

Government denies approving Naimishya Samman Awards

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The central government on Tuesday denied reports suggesting that the Ministry of Culture has allowed…

8 years ago

Australian magician to perform in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Audiences in the Capital will be entertained this week through magic performances by one of…

8 years ago

Unesco heritage site Boudhanath Stupa reopens after Nepal quake

Kathmandu, Nov 22 (IANS) The Boudhanath Stupa, one of the Unesco-enlisted heritage sites in Nepal which was severely damaged in…

8 years ago

Author Jeff Kinney to deliver Penguin Annual Lecture

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Author Jeff Kinney will be delivering the tenth edition of The Penguin Annual Lecture on…

8 years ago

Seminar on languages in South, Southeast Asia

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The India International Centre has organised a seminar here highlighting the increasing threat to the…

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Battling terror on the city streets — and its costs

By Vikas Datta Title: Soldier Spy; Author: Tom Marcus; Publisher: Michael Joseph/Penguin Random House UK; Pages: 326; Price: Rs 699…

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Akshaya Mukul wins Shakti Bhatt prize

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Senior journalist Akshaya Mukul has been awarded the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize for his…

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I wrote half a book when I was 18: Twinkle Khanna

Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Twinkle Khanna, who won many hearts as an actress in the late 1990s, has come up…

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Thailand Princess, US professor conferred World Sanskrit Awards

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand and George Cardona, Professor Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania, USA,…

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Art for Concern to host two-day traditional and folk art exhibition

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The capital is all set to witness a two-day exhibition of traditional and folk art…

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Artworks of imagination

Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Imagination adds uniqueness to arts and gives it the power to arrest everyone's eyes. An ongoing…

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Indo-British ‘Yorkston Thorne Khan’ band to perform in India

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The experimental Indo-British collaborative group that includes musicians James Yorkston, Jon Thorne and Suhail Yusuf…

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Write India: 11 best-selling authors, 111 best stories, 36 winners

Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Fourteen-year-old Prapti Panda, who wrote stories as a hobby during school vacations had never imagined that…

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Difficult to survive on dedication alone: Award-winning children’s writer

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) There was a time when authors wrote with honesty and dedication but got no recognition,…

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The lost glories of Bangalore

By Saket Suman Title: Askew - A Short Biography of Bangalore; Author: T.J.S. George; Publisher: Aleph; Pages: 116; Price: 299…

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A remarkable Indian renaissance man in riddles

By Vikas Datta Title: Amir Khusrau - The Man in Riddles; Author: Ankit Chadha; Publisher: Penguin Random House India; Pages:…

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Telling the City of Grace’s story: Lucknow’s diligent biographer

By Vikas Datta The very name of Lucknow, its 'nazakat' and 'nafasat' still evokes a sense of elegant refinement and…

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Likelihood of Pakistan using n-weapons increasing: Shivshankar Menon

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) With his new book "Choices: Inside the Making of India's Foreign Policy" hitting the bookstands,…

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A soulful evening at ‘Jashn-E-Tehzeeb’

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) It was a soulful event with sufi songs, traditional dances, ghazal singers, dotara balladeers and…

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Know your readers: Elizabeth Gilbert’s trick of writing with emotions

By Sugandha Rawal Los Angeles, Nov 19 (IANS) She often pens her own experiences in her books, and is known…

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