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Festival to celebrate art, culture, cuisine of Odisha
28 April 2017 1:23 PM IST From relishing the much revered Jagannath bhog to witnessing the traditional Odissi dance, Delhiites will get an opportunity to come closer to...
Sidhu wants youth to learn Punjab's culture, history
14 April 2017 3:51 PM ISTTo raise awareness among the Punjabi youth on the state's heritage, history and culture, Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu intends to introduce a compulsory subject on culture in schools and colleges.
Indian steps, American way
10 July 2012 6:30 AM ISTShe is beautiful and she is American, but a quintessential Indian at heart and on her feet.Gaura Prema, founder of the contemporary Indian fusion...
Heritage and its aspects
5 July 2012 9:37 AM ISTWhen you say Japan, the first thing you think of is technology. But then, travel magazines also swear by the country’s scenic beauty. And now,...
All for a click
28 Jun 2012 1:42 PM ISTThere are enough occasions for professionals to display their techniques with the camera. But what if you are an amateur? Fret not, because you have a...
When Hauz Khaz Village looked like Europe
25 Jun 2012 6:07 AM ISTA day before World Music Day, Hauz Khas Village had completely transformed. With expats taking over the village, it looked like a street square...
A slice of Africa
21 Jun 2012 7:34 AM ISTAfrica Day celebrations in the city started with huge enthusiasm on Monday at Kamani Auditorium. On the first day, participants from Seychelles,...
‘Playing’ a tribute
19 Jun 2012 9:32 AM ISTSome people are worth celebrating. Like noted poet and lyricist Gulzar who has penned innumerable immortal verses. To commemorate his works, a...
Opera’s Otello at IIC
15 Jun 2012 11:05 PM ISTOn Monday, 11 June, India International Centre screened the recording of Giuseppe Verdi’s last tragic opera, Otello. This 1982 production is 138...
Celebrating Manto on stage
15 Jun 2012 10:57 PM ISTManto would have turned 100 this May if he had not sccumed to alcoholism and a failed liver at 42. Nangi Awaazain adapted into a play by Dramaco Arts...
Ghazal emperor departs to meet in dreams
14 Jun 2012 1:30 PM ISTOne is not very sure how much Mehdi Hassan will be missed in Pakistan, but the vaccum which his passing away has created will be certainly felt by...
Historic Hemingway cafe in jeopardy
14 Jun 2012 8:42 AM ISTOnce a haunt of the greats from Ernest Hemingway to Salvador Dali and Hollywood beauty Eva Gardner, Madrid's famous Cafe Gijon may be nearing the end...