Category: Art

A truly Bohemian intellectual and his abiding relevance

By Vikas Datta In an era when populist rhetoric and rituals trump achievements and genuine belief, democracy exists, but with…

8 years ago

British Council invites applications for FameLab India

Hyderabad, Oct 3 (IANS) The British Council has invited applications from scientists, engineers, mathematicians and researchers for FameLab India 2017…

8 years ago

Japan’s Yoshinori Ohsumi wins medicine Nobel

Stockholm, Oct 3 (IANS) Yoshinori Ohsumi, a Japanese cell biologist specialising in autophagy and a professor in Tokyo Institute of…

8 years ago

An autopsy of India’s messy democracy

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: A Feast of Vultures: The Hidden Business of Democracy in India; Author: Josy Joseph; Publisher:…

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Familiar tales: Stories set in and inspired from daily life

By Vikas Datta Title: To Each With Love -A Satiric Rendition; Author: Renee Ranchan; Publisher: Stellar Publishers; Pages: 254; Price:…

8 years ago

Modi presented with first copy of new book on Mahatma

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday was presented with the first copy of a book…

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Fashion students spin charkha as tribute to Gandhi

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Fashion, design and business institute Pearl Academy on Sunday joined hands with Khadi India to…

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The Saint and the Pope: The tale of two Francises

By Vikas Datta The venerable sages of India, the Buddha, Jesus, Prophet Muhammad, Guru Nanak -- the founders of all…

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Walk with Mahatma Gandhi at Rashtrapati Bhavan

By Mudita Girotra New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The new hi-tech Garages Museum in the Rashrapati Bhavan here provides visitors…

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Nobel Memorial Wall inaugurated at Rajiv Chowk Metro station

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) In consonance with the Sweden India Nobel Memorial Week that has got underway, a Nobel…

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Dasara fest begins at Mysuru amid tight security

Mysuru (Karnataka), Oct 1 (IANS) The world famous Dasara festival began here on Saturday amid tight security on a subdued…

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Two stolen Van Goghs recovered from Camorra drug trafficking suspects

Naples, Sep 30 (IANS/AKI) Anti-mafia police in southern Italy on Friday recovered two Vincent Van Gogh paintings stolen from a…

8 years ago

Telangana’s floral festival off to colourful start

Hyderabad, Sep 30 (IANS) Bathukamma, the floral festival of Telangana considered as the symbol of the state's cultural identity, got…

8 years ago

Declassified files relating to Netaji on Web Portal

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) The eighth batch of 25 declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose were released…

8 years ago

Eat, drink and shake a leg at the Shillong Beer Festival

By Raymond Kharmujai Shillong, Sep 30 (IANS) Come Saturday, and all roads in Meghalaya's capital will lead to the cosy…

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Stolen Van Gogh paintings found in Italy

Rome, Sep 30 (IANS) Italian police have recovered two famous Vincent Van Gogh paintings stolen from an Amsterdam museum in…

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Horror, mystery and self-discovery

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Bury yourself in dark and scary tales of horror and mystery, wade through a momentous…

8 years ago

India, Met Museum sign agreement extending conservation fellowship

New York, Sep 30 (IANS) The Indian government and New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) have signed an agreement…

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Spice route countries to meet in Delhi

Kochi, Sep 29 (IANS) Ambassadors of 31 countries will now attend a second round of meeting in Delhi in November…

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Sand artist Pattnaik to sculpt in Mumbai

Mumbai, Sep 29 (IANS) Globally renowned sand artist from Odisha, Sudarsan Pattnaik will create a masterpiece at Mumbai's Juhu Beach…

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