Category: Art

Four from UP juvenile home register presence in national competition

Lucknow, April 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four inmates of the government boys' juvenile home at Mohaan Road here have qualified for a…

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First edition of the Sikkim Arts and Literature Festival from May 6

New Delhi, April 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government of Sikkim has announced a new initiative -- the Sikkim Arts and Literature…

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Habitat Film Festival 2023 to be held from May 5 to 14 in the national capital

New Delhi, April 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 'Habitat Film Festival 2023', scheduled to be held from May 5 to 14 at…

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Classical has been the foundation of my musical journey: Musician Sheykhar

By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, April 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular singer and composer, Sheykhar from the Vishal-Sheykhar duo stresses that Classical…

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DU to launch ‘Panchang’ on April 28 to disseminate ancient Indian knowledge

New Delhi, April 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi University (DU) will release a 'Panchang' (religious almanac) prepared by it on April…

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Amitav Ghosh’s next book on opium’s dark history arrives on July 15

New Delhi, April 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Opium nearly smoked out China, made Britain acquired tainted wealth and laid the foundation of…

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Artist gives ‘rural Rajasthani look’ to Virat Kohli, video goes viral

Jaipur, April 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A video showing an artist giving a rustic Rajasthani look to Indian cricketer Virat Kohli's picture…

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Delhi HC directs ASI to remove encroachments in Tughlaqabad Fort in 4 weeks

New Delhi, April 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Monday pulled up the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), saying…

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Australia’s oldest library starts daily opening of Shakespeare Room for 1st time

Sydney, April 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the oldest library in Australia, the State Library of New South Wales (NSW) on Monday…

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Zizek: Irrepressible iconoclast with a bent for Marx & Freud (IANS Column: Bookends)

By Vikas Datta It is a field dealing with significant questions on human existence, knowledge, values, ethics, and so on,…

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Controversy in Bengal over Vivek Agnihotri’s tweet on book-signing event venue change

Kolkata, April 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Twitter message by 'The Kashmir Files' director Vivek Agnihotri regarding the shifting of the venue…

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NGMA to host ‘Maharaja’s Treasure: Select Works of Art from Air India Collection’

New Delhi, April 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) and the Union Ministry of Culture will present 'Maharaja's…

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113-year-old Mumbai bridge stones resurrected as August Kranti Maidan gates

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a unique conservation achievement by the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation, the discarded stones…

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Assam govt to award Rs 25,000 cash prize to performers for Guinness World Records

Guwahati, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assam has created two Guinness World Records - one with the traditional dance of 11,304 Bihu…

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ASI takes action against illegal construction near Mahatma’s birthplace

Porbandar (Gujarat), April 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has filed a police complaint against 19 property owners…

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‘Adopt a giver’s mindset’, advises biz coach Manoj Gursahani in new book

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, April 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Author, business coach, and global strategist Manoj Gursahani believes the only way…

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The last standard-bearer of classical ghazal (IANS Column: Bazm-e-Ghazal)

By Vikas Datta Guru Dutt's masterpiece 'Pyaasa' (1957), just before its soulful dirge on relationships, shows two poets reciting 'shers'.…

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Serendipity Arts Festival announces curators for upcoming edition

New Delhi, April 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Serendipity Arts Festival, which is scheduled to host its sixth edition in December in Goa…

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Ambedkar: A feminist both at home and in public life (IANS Book Excerpt)

By Shashi Tharoor In an unusual instance, Ramabai had wholeheartedly participated in Ambedkar's idiosyncratic shraddha ceremony for his deceased father.…

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UP: ‘Naubat Khana’ now in ASI list of protected monuments

Lucknow, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The famous Naubat Khana or Nakkar Khana, housed in the Bada Imambara Complex, now figures in…

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