Category: Art

There should be be difference between war and art, says Anna Hazare

Mumbai, Sep 24 (IANS) Social activist Anna Hazare on Saturday said artistes were beyond religion and country and there should…

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Photo exhibition aims to sensitise against racism

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Intimate moments in the lives of the African community living in India are all set…

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Three Indian students ‘essay’ their way to S Korea

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Three Indian students have won an all-expense paid six-day holiday in South Korea on the…

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Engage with national issues to protect democracy, President tells Indians

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday urged Indians to actively engage in important issues facing the…

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Reward for recovering damaged pieces of ancient Chinese bridges

Beijing, Sep 23 (IANS) China's Fujian province is offering reward for finding missing parts of four ancient wooden arch bridges,…

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Family is India’s biggest strength: Modi

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that despite citizens turning into netizens due to…

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‘Youthful’ DNA in old age can prevent cancer: Study

London, Sep 23 (IANS) Dysregulation of the DNA -- an important cause of ageing -- does not take place in…

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Understanding the maelstrom of the modern Middle East

By Vikas Datta Title: And Then All Hell Broke Loose - Two Decades in the Middle East; Author: Richard Engel;…

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In Bihar, landgrab does not spare a Bharat Ratna’s birthplace

By Imran Khan Patna, Sep 23 (IANS) Its the house in Dumraon, some 110 km from here, where shenai mastero…

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Of history, love and millennials

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Read the story of an English painter and his apprentice, whose paintings become the unexpected…

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Brace for a European Literature night

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Literature enthusiasts in the city can look forward to a speed date with authors from…

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Rare paintings on St. Teresa to be on display for post-canonisation tribute

Kolkata, Sep 22 (IANS) As many as 90 paintings on St. Teresa - including rare ones towering at eight feet…

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A dash of Shakespeare in Kolkata’s Durga Puja carnival

Kolkata, Sep 21 (IANS) Denizens of Kolkata will soak in the Durga Puja festivities in October by celebrating William Shakespeare's…

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Family promotes Shankar Shesh’s works

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Hindi playwright Shankar Shesh's sons have established a foundation in the famous playwright's name as…

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Neanderthals were adept at making tools, artefacts

London, Sep 21 (IANS) Neanderthals were far smarter than previously thought as researchers have confirmed that our ancient cousins were…

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‘Beads of Arunachal Pradesh’: a scholars’ delight

By Vishnu Makhijani Title: Beads of Arunachal Pradesh--Emerging Cultural Context; Authors: Sarit K. Chaudhuri and Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri; Publisher: Niyogi…

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A primer of impressive-sounding words and their curious origins

By Vikas Datta Title: How to Sound Really Clever; Author: Hubert Van Den Bergh; Publisher: Bloomsbury Information; Pages: 224; Price:…

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Katrina Kaif very committed, deserves an award: Juhi Chawla

Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) Amidst all negative criticism for Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif for winning the 'Smita Patil Memorial Award',…

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2100-year-old human skeleton found on Antikythera Shipwreck

New York, Sep 20 (IANS) A human skeleton found during the ongoing excavation of the famous Antikythera Shipwreck -- the…

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This ‘rockstar monk’ is crooning songs of gender equality

By Vishal Gulati Leh, Sep 20 (IANS) There is a "rockstar monk" crooning the song of gender equality and harmony,…

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