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Bengaluru-based singer got her break with AR Rahman, sang hits for Shah Rukh Khan and made her acting debut opposite Kamal Haasan. Why she moved away from singing and acting?A viral video has reignited interest in Vasundhara Das, the voice behind many 2000s Bollywood hits. She achieved fame with songs like Shaka...
When Indira Gandhi edited English translation of Rabindranath Tagore's Ekla Chalo ReIndira Gandhi possessed keen literary skills. This was revealed through her edits on an English translation of Rabindranath Tagore's poem '...
UP govt launches 'Kumbh Summit' in run-up to next year's Maha KumbhThe Uttar Pradesh government launched a 'Kumbh Summit' across all 18 divisions, culminating in Prayagraj on December 14. The summit, which ...
Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony: Mukesh Meshram, the man amid the festivalUP tourism principal secretary Mukesh Meshram has his hands full these days. On the one hand is the long-term task of developing Ayodhya as...
Renowned Assamese artist and film-maker Pulak Gogoi dies at 84Gogoi was suffering from kidney and heart-related ailments and was admitted to the Gauhati Medical College Hospital.
Dissent in Arts Body: Members of Lalit Kala Akademi Board write to govt against chair"The programmes that get decided by the executive board are not executed. The board members are later informed that there is a shortage of ...
Union minister orders legal audit of govt cultural institutesThe ministry presides over several autonomous institutes and attached and subordinate offices which include leading national academies, mus...
Scanning of culture bodies to begin todayAll issues concerning 65 cultural bodies will be reviewed. Special sessions will be dedicated to look into pending CAG cases.
Lost and found: Jatin Das has a lot to say on the artful disappearance of masterpiecesDas's oil painting ‘Flying Apsara’ vanished from Air India’s collection before mysteriously surfacing again.
After High Court rap, government extends suspension of Lalit Kala Secretary Sudhakar SharmaThe culture ministry has also finally moved CBI against Sharma and served a second charge sheet, detailing 26 offences, people aware of the...
Won't allow premium on anti-India activism: Jitendra SinghJitendra Singh was responding to questions regarding ongoing row over the clashes between students unions -- Left-affiliated AISA and the R...
Artist Jogen Chowdhury collects his counterfeit works & labels them ‘fake’Fakes of his work no longer irk the Shantiniketan-based Chowdhury. He finds them amusing. And he feels there are ways to solve the problem.
‘Jazz in the Park’ art exhibition at Lalit Kala AkademiThe exhibition revolves around the theme of celebration of life both in happiness and in suffering; in gathering and in solitude.
BJP has opened 'Lalit Kala Academy' to defend ex-IPL boss: CongressTaking a potshot at BJP over 'Lalitgate', Congress today said that the ruling party has opened a "Lalit Kala Academy" to defend the former ...
Parliamentary panel asks government to sort issues affecting cultural bodiesIt had recommended comprehensive review of working of these autonomous bodies, viz. Sahitya Akademi, Lalit Kala Akademi and National School...
Elections 2014: Group of artistes vouch for Narendra Modi as PMNoted dancer Sonal Mansingh, singers Anoop Jalota and Richa Sharma addressed a press conference to endorse Modi for the Prime Ministership.
Peabody aims for a new Indo-US harmonyIt’s almost like the return of Indian art to its native shores, albeit for a season. About 50 works of Indian art from the Peabody Essex Mu...
- Kolkata gets ready for Signature Art Fest
The city is on the threshold of its first art fest which is designed more like an art fair.
- Proactive galleries help artists go places
Galleries are putting thrust on extending support to artists and promoting them in a spectrum of cities. Should artists get royalty? | Art ...
- Galleries now open doors to lensmen
Photographic shows are on the rise. Based on mkt feedback there are at least 10-15 shows in major cities.