Category: Art

Temples lit up for Janmashtmi celebrations in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, Aug 25 (IANS) Attired in their very best, people thronged the attractively decorated temples to celebrate the festival of…

8 years ago

Blunders of intervention: Policies the world is paying for

By Tarun Basu Book: Perilous Interventions: The Security Council and the Politics of Chaos; Author: Hardeep Singh Puri; Publisher: HarperCollins;…

8 years ago

Our routine daily activities – and their chequered histories

By Vikas Datta Title: A Million Years in a Day - A Curious History of Daily Life; Author: Greg Jenner;…

8 years ago

How Jayalalithaa inched her way to the top

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: Amma; Jayalalithaa's journey from Movie Star to Political Queen; Author: Vaasanthi; Publisher: Juggernaut; Pages: 175;…

8 years ago

Painter Dhirendra Nath Brahma passes away

Kolkata, Aug 24 (IANS) Celebrated artist Dhirendra Nath Brahma, a legend of the Bengal school of painting, died at a…

8 years ago

Music instruments now available with premium warranty

Mumbai, Aug 24 (IANS) Bajaao.com, a direct online retailer for musical instruments and pro audio gear, is providing customers with…

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Raghuvansh a man of conviction: Nitish Kumar

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar described the late litterature and socialist Raghuvansh as a man…

8 years ago

Light and sound show at Lucknow Residency to restart soon

Lucknow, Aug 24 (IANS) The popular light and sound show at the Lucknow Residency, which fell on bad times some…

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SC says human pyramid can’t go beyond 20 ft in Dahi Handi fest

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that human pyramids can't go beyond 20 feet during…

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SC refuses to lift restrictions on 20 ft high human pyramid for Dahi Handi festival

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to lift restrictions on 20 feet high human pyramids…

8 years ago

World’s ‘longest’ Vada Pao made in Gurgaon

Gurgaon, Aug 23 (IANS) A team of 25 people used 200 kg of potatoes and bread each to make the…

8 years ago

World’s largest pearl to be displayed in Philippines

Manila, Aug 23 (IANS) The world's largest natural pearl will be put on display in the Philippines soon, after the…

8 years ago

Climate concerns and more at Bhutan Litfest

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) As the land of the Thunder Dragon is all set to host the seventh edition…

8 years ago

My writing will never be the same, says author Perumal Murugan

New Delhi, Aug 23 ( IANS) "My writings will be never the same. A censor is seated inside me and…

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Christie’s exhibition to highlight works of Raza, Gaitonde

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Art aficionados will get to see works of masters like Vasudeo S. Gaitonde, Syed Haider…

8 years ago

Can insurance help musicians? Yes, says Shubha Mudgal

By Mudita Girotra New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Insurance would serve as a tremendous leg-up in ensuring that young artistes…

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New book on Delhi recalls rich past, deteriorating present

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) A book detailing the rich past and present of Delhi and talking about the deteriorating…

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Arunachal tribal jewellery shines at northeast fashion event

By Natalia Ningthoujam Itanagar, Aug 21 (IANS) Indian coins in various denominations got a chic twist when a designer from…

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My book exposes the systemic corruption that warps our democracy: Josy Joseph

By Preetha Nair New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) From unearthing the unholy nexus between the underworld and politicians to the…

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Quarry – professional hit man with sense of justice

By Vikas Datta Stories we are used to when young have clearly discernible heroes and villains but this may change…

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