Category: Art

The sensitive hunter: Jim Corbett in a new light

By Vikas Datta Title: In the Jungles of the Night - A Novel About Jim Corbett; Author: Stephen Alter; Publisher:…

8 years ago

60-foot-tall silk brocade displayed at Naropa festival

Leh, Sep 19 (IANS) A 60-foot-tall silk embroidery brocade of Buddha Amitabha was unfurled on Monday at once-in-12-years carnival of…

8 years ago

Motion pictures from across the border and more

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The opening scene of "Mangoes" shows two Pakistani expatriates and Indian women relishing mangoes together,…

8 years ago

Short films on Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya to be released by Modi in Calicut

Farah (Uttar Pradesh) Sep 19 (IANS) Two short films on the life and works of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya are…

8 years ago

Veteran artists to perform at the 10th edition of Park’s New Festival

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Music maestro Shashank Subramanyam and theatre director Yuki Ellias are some of the celebrated artists…

8 years ago

MCH group partners with India Art Fair

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) India's leading art platform India Art Fair has become the first regional partner of MCH…

8 years ago

Bill lacks clarity on altruistic surrogacy: Author Pinki Virani

By Preetha Nair New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Author and journalist Pinki Virani's recent book "Politics of the Womb: The…

8 years ago

A cross-continent raid that curbed hijackings – the full story

By Vikas Datta Title: Operation Thunderbolt - the Most Audacious Hostage Rescue Mission in History; Author: Saul David; Publisher: Hodder…

8 years ago

Stokes launches scathing attack on Samuels in new book

London, Sep 18 (IANS) England all-rounder Ben Stokes has launched a scathing attack on the West Indies middle-order batsman Marlon…

8 years ago

Living poets society: Reviving a vanishing art

By Anjali Ojha New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) In the highly inspirational movie "Dead Poets Society", Robin Williams plays an…

8 years ago

TV18: Making of a media empire and how hubris and miscalculations lost it

By Vikas Datta Title: Network18 - The Audacious Story of a Start-up that Became a Media Empire; Author: Indira Kannan;…

8 years ago

The small nation which beat the superpowers, global capitalism

By Vikas Datta There is one country that has militarily defeated the US -- and that too on its own…

8 years ago

Enid Blyton’s ‘Famous Five’ return to original language

London, Sep 17 (IANS) Six years after the language in Enid Blytons Famous Five books was updated in an attempt…

8 years ago

Namaste France fest shows India’s cultural prowess

Paris, Sep 16 (IANS) Namaste France, a two-and-a-half-month-long festival which began here on Thursday, will serve as a window into…

8 years ago

75-day ‘Namaste India’ festival opens across 10 French cities

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) A sarod performance by Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and a Kathak performance by Kumudini Lakhia…

8 years ago

Lata Mangeshkar pays tribute to Subbulakshmi on birth centenary

Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar on Friday paid her tribute to legendary classical singer M.S. Subbulakshmi on…

8 years ago

Power games, suspense, Indian lives

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Immerse yourself in the thrilling story of a young politician fighting corruption, know the struggles…

8 years ago

The Queen’s wardrobe to be exhibited near London

London, Sep 16 (IANS) Part of Queen Elizabeth II's wardrobe, both present and past, will be on display from this…

8 years ago

Greece’s hundred-year-old bookstore closes due to debt crisis

Athens, Sep 16 (IANS) The largest bookstore in Greece with 118 years of history, Eleftheroudakis, will be closed on September…

8 years ago

Making waves: The Indian Ocean’s vibrant but unknown history

By Vikas Datta Title: The Ocean of Churn - How the Indian Ocean Shaped Human History; Author: Sanjeev Sanyal; Publisher:…

8 years ago



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