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Thursday, May 03, 2012 9:03:03 AM
Bhubaneswar, May 2 (IANS) Internationally-famed sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik was Wednesday conferred an honorary doctorate by a university in his home state Odisha.
Wednesday, May 02, 2012 7:46:46 PM
Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) Late filmmaker Satyajit Ray''s son Sandip Ray said on his father''s 92nd birth anniversary Wednesday that he will make a film on Professor Shonku, a character created by his father.
Wednesday, May 02, 2012 7:22:56 PM
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Poet Rabindranath Tagore, who was often derided as ''elitist'' by a section of ultra-Left intellectuals during his time, is bridging the class divide in a new way - thanks to eight dancers of the Astad Deboo Dance Company who began their lives as street children in the capital''s forgotten alleys.
Tuesday, May 01, 2012 2:49:31 PM
Jaipur, April 28 (IANS) The grand celebrations being organised in Britain during June to mark 60 years of Queen Elizabeth II''s reign will have a Rajasthani connection!
Saturday, April 28, 2012 8:50:28 PM
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Rhonda Byrne''s ''The Magic'' dominates the non-fiction category in the bestseller list this week, while Jeffrey Archer''s ''The Sins of the Father'' is at the top spot in the fiction section.
Saturday, April 28, 2012 9:24:56 AM
Shimla, April 25 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government Wednesday objected to the Russian embassy''s allegation that it was trying to take over the trust managing late Russian artist Nicholas Roerich''s estate in Kullu.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 5:36:42 PM
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The number of public sector undertakings, private corporations and trusts paying for the maintenance of India''s ancient monuments has grown over the years, Kumari Selja, minister of culture and urban poverty alleviation, told the Lok Sabha Tuesday.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 7:04:35 PM
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The US is forging new cultural connections with the eco-friendly Indian arts and crafts sector by providing them a platform for promotion.
Saturday, April 21, 2012 6:25:33 PM
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The DSC Prize for South Asian Literature Friday announced the induction of five new members to its advisory committee for the 2013 and 2014 editions of the $50,000 prize.
Friday, April 20, 2012 6:59:05 PM
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