Washington, March 28 (IANS) Ivanka Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump, is all set to share her rules for success in an upcoming business book. Titled “Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for…
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday greeted the people on the occassion of the New Year as per the Hindu lunar calendar and ‘Chaitra Navratri’. The nine-day festival of Chaitra…
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) YouTube star Lilly Singh will be visiting India in April as part of her book tour after penning her debut work in which she covers topics ranging from relationships to…
By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan will formally release veteran actress Asha Parekhs autobiography, “The Hit Girl”, here on April 10. Asha, known as the ‘hit girl’ of the…
Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) Millions of Maharashtrians here welcomed the Hindu New Year on Tuesday by celebrating Gudi Padva with joy, gaiety, dancing, music, and making huge rangolis of flowers. At the crack of dawn,…
By Vikas Datta Title: Answers to Rhetorical Questions; Author: Caroline Taggart; Publisher: Michael O’Mara/Hachette India; Pages: 160; Price: Rs 250 Questions may seem incomplete without answers but responding to some particular ones, say “To be…
By Saket Suman (Title: Mr and Mrs Jinnah – The Marriage That Shook India; Publisher: Penguin India; Price: Rs 699; Pages: 421) There is something peculiar about the lives of iconic historical personalities, that most…
New York, March 28 (IANS) The statue of the “Fearless Girl” that defies the fearsome Wall Street bull will remain in place for another year, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced. “Sometimes a work…
Guwahati, March 27 (IANS) Preparations are underway on a war footing for Namami Brahmaputra, the biggest ever river festival in India to be held in Assam, officials here said on Monday. The festival is set…
Beijing, March 27 (IANS) China has nominated Tai Chi, a form of ancient Chinese martial art, for inclusion in the Unesco List of Intangible Cultural Heritage, a media report said on Monday. The nomination, submitted…
Kolkata, March 27 (IANS) Sunshine on their shoulders, 30 bright young minds, notwithstanding their hearing-impairment, ambled up to the late 18th-century St. John’s Church here on Monday, soaking in the history of the structure through…
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday wished the people on the occasion of the New Year, according to an official statement. “On the happy occasion of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padva,…
Jaipur, March 27 (IANS) An exhibition focused on the work of eminent Indian theatre exponent Ebrahim Alkazi takes a retrospective view of his journey over 50 years. Curated by Amal Allana and designed by Nissar…
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) At a star-studded evening here, meant to celebrate and reward extraordinary work by emerging artists, Odisha-based Sitaram Swain was awarded the sixth Glenfiddichs Emerging Artist of the Year 2017. The…
By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: A Million Thoughts; Author: Om Swami; Publisher: Jaico; Pages: 334; Price: Rs 350. There are many books, indeed good books, on meditation. But this one stands out. The author, Om…
By Vikas Datta Title: A Night in With Marilyn Monroe; Author: Lucy Holliday; Publisher: Harper Collins; Pages: 400; Price: Rs 499 We left this modern-day Cinderella quite happy with a smoking-hot actor dating her and…
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Actor Hrithik Roshan is thinking of writing a book on his life, but says he doesnt have a flair for writing. Be it Karan Johar’s much talked-about biography “An Unsuitable…
By Vikas Datta Mowgli, the wolf-raised child in a central Indian jungle, and Kim, the orphan drawn into the “Great Game”, may be his most enduring child characters, but Rudyard Kipling is responsible for other…
Kolkata, March 25 (IANS) Poet Srijato Bandyopadhyay claimed on Saturday that Facebook had deleted his controversial poem he had posted on his wall. “The Facebook authorities have removed the poem which had led to so…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The relationship between culture and nationalism as well as the impact of both of these on each other remained the high-point at a culture conclave here on Saturday. Panelists included…