Beyond Bygone
Honouring an epic legacy
18 May 2024 8:15 PM ISTUNESCO’s recognition of the Ramcharitmanas, Panchatantra, and Sahṛdayāloka-Locana bears testimony to the richness of India's literary heritage, which...
Mystique & musicality in poetry
11 May 2024 8:57 PM ISTComposed in traditional Bengali music forms, the verses in Bhanusingher Padabali—penned by Rabindranath Tagore under the pseudonym Bhanusingha—brim...
Timeless legacy of the ghazal
2 March 2024 9:36 PM ISTRevitalising the ghazal genre, Pankaj Udhas — a revered name in Indian music — rose from Gujarat to attain global recognition, exhibiting resilience...
Uttam Kumar: Crowning jewel of Bengali cinema
24 July 2022 1:14 AM ISTJuly 24 marks the demise of a one-man-institution in Uttam Kumar who acted, sang, composed music, and produced and directed films to cine lovers’...
Why did she do it?
18 Dec 2021 11:08 PM ISTIt is still a mystery why Farideh Vakil agreed to the non-remunerative and anonymous act of letting her body inscribed with the credits of ‘A Fair...
Govindrao Tembe: A polymath
8 May 2021 10:51 PM ISTRespectfully known as Guni Govind in Maharashtra, the self-taught musician tried his hands at the various art of the industry — each time with a...
The undefeated humanist
8 May 2021 10:44 PM ISTTagore’s valiant experience through pandemics and his personal tragedy find reflection in his literature that pinpoints the undying human spirit — the...
Jamal Sen: protagonist of a tragic tale
24 April 2021 11:42 PM ISTHis enchanting fusion music across various dialects lent life and permanence to many films those would have otherwise lost in the darkness of box...
Eternal in essence
18 April 2021 12:00 AM ISTThe Vedas and Upanishads are the oldest storehouses of knowledge that answer complex realities of human life
Looking back at Kieslowski
30 Jan 2021 11:24 PM ISTExploring the style and themes used by Polish filmmaker Krzysztof Kieslowski through analysis of four of his many iconic works
Jaddanbai of vision and resilience
1 Aug 2020 11:26 PM ISTIn the early talkies era, Jaddanbai played a pioneering role — started off as an actress, became one of the first women producers, directed films and...
Fount of wisdom
21 Jun 2020 12:03 AM ISTPV Narasimha Rao — the visionary, the innovator and the architect of modern India — remembered by Vanam Jwala Narasimha Rao and VJM Divakar, in...
India’s air defence dominates, blocks swarm of Pakistani drones...
10 May 2025 1:37 AM ISTOperation Sindoor: India targets terror at its source
8 May 2025 1:44 AM ISTIndia’s strike balances retribution with restraint
8 May 2025 12:50 AM ISTPinaka: India’s indigenous defence marvel reshapes modern warfare
6 May 2025 12:50 AM ISTA Pivotal Dais for Diplomacy
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J-K CM Abdullah visits residential areas hit by large explosions in...
10 May 2025 11:00 AM ISTPIB Fact Check debunks claim that Indian Female Air Force pilot has...
10 May 2025 10:45 AM ISTBSF destroys terrorist launch pad in Sialkot’s Looni after Pakistan...
10 May 2025 10:15 AM ISTIndian army shoots down Pakistan’s loitering munition in Gujarat’s...
10 May 2025 10:00 AM ISTDefence officials bust fake claims of damage to S400 defence system
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