Category: Art

Sudarsan Pattnaik wins gold in People’s Choice Prize

Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS) Internationally renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has won gold medal in people's choice prize at world…

9 years ago

‘Gond art given a contemporary twist’

By Mudita Girotra New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Stylistically, today's Gond art of a vast swathe of central India is…

9 years ago

A partition saga, the dark world of business, some bread-making

The partition of India in 1947 changed the lives of many people. Here's a book that takes readers deep inside…

9 years ago

Independence Rock to make comeback in bigger avatar

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Rock music lovers in India have a reason to rejoice as Independence Rock, the country's…

9 years ago

Idols, sculptures seized from Chennai house

Chennai, June 2 (IANS) Over 100 idols/sculptures were seized from a house in the Tamil Nadu capital on Thursday, police…

9 years ago

Art is dying, getting replaced by entertainment: Rabbi Shergill

By Sugandha Rawal New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) He feels that independent music has become a 'little brother' to 'big…

9 years ago

An Afghan Romeo and Juliet, minus the tragic ending?

By Priya Yadav Title: The Lovers ; Author: Rod Nordland; Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton/Hachette India; Pages: 384; Price: Rs.399 It…

9 years ago

When Lord Shiva and Goddess Kali adorned matchboxes!

By M.R. Narayan Swamy New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Ever seen Hindu Gods Shiva, Vishnu and Hanuman as well as…

9 years ago

Bhupen Khakhar retrospective at Tate Modern draws rave reviews

London/New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The first international retrospective of Indian modern master Bhupen Khakhar, which opened on Wednesday at…

9 years ago

The mystique of Marilyn Monroe – and the reality

By Vikas Datta She still is among the world's most celebrated actresses, sex and beauty symbol, and popular culture icon,…

9 years ago

Experts design method to measure human pressure on wildlife

Kolkata, June 1 (IANS) A group of wildlife researchers, conservationists and forest officials has developed a unique Human Disturbance Index…

9 years ago

A ‘deadly quest’ to restore and close the gates of hell

By Vikas Datta Title: Yama's Lieutenant; Author: Anuja Chandramouli; Publisher: Random House India; Pages: 376; Price: Rs.399 Death is the…

9 years ago

Relative sells Proust photos, letters, manuscripts

Paris, June 1 (IANS) More than 120 photographs, letters, drawings, manuscripts and other Marcel Proust memorabilia went on sale on…

9 years ago

Goa RSS chief slams BJP for backing ‘anti-national’ event

Panaji, May 31 (IANS) Accusing the BJP-led coalition government in Goa of "pandering to anti-nationalistic tendencies", state RSS chief Subhash…

9 years ago

India, Morocco sign agreements on culture, diplomatic training

New Delhi/Rabat, May 31 (IANS) India and Morocco signed two agreements on culture and diplomacy on Tuesday, the second day…

9 years ago

Bose Krishamachari to curate inaugural edition of Chinese Biennale

Kochi, May 31 (IANS) Internationally acclaimed artist and Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB) co-founder Bose Krishnamachari will curate the inaugural Yinchuan biennale…

9 years ago

Merkaba: New music project aims to highlight social issues

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) City-based soul singer-songwriter Vasundhara Vidalur, who has made her mark in the country's indie music…

9 years ago

‘Romance an eternal theme, always relevant in books’

By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) In an era when finding true love sometimes seems to be a…

9 years ago

Emraan Hashmi’s book to release in Hindi, Marathi in June

Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Actor Emraan Hashmi's book on his son Ayaan's battle and victory over cancer, "The Kiss Of…

9 years ago

Welcome to the world of Tiatr!

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Set in the 1970s, Sunil Shanbag's play "Loretta" performed under a series of plays by…

9 years ago



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