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PM Modi's gifts: Muga silk stole for Italy PM, Ladakhi stole for Sweden PM, Kesar mangoes for UAE prezPrime Minister Narendra Modi presented unique Indian gifts to world leaders during his recent five-nation tour. Items included Muga silk st...
Mumbai: Woman jumps off terrace with 6-year-old daughter, both dieThe Kashimira Police reached the spot, after being informed about the incident. An Accidental Death Report (ADR) was registered in the case...
Lata Mangeshkar's tryst with Parliament, vote on POTALata Mangeshkar rarely attended the Rajya Sabha proceedings and believed that she was a misfit in Parliament.
Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan found his first love in tablaKhan revealed that his "worried" father had to hide it from him for a few months.
Kairana is also famous for a great gharana of Hindustani classical musicIt produced among others the great Bhimsen Joshi, the only male vocalist to have been given the Bharat Ratna. This may also be the moment t...
BJP icons Vivekananda, Bhagat Singh, Tagore, Bose, Abul Kalam to join Nehru on stampsA decision to this effect was learnt to have been taken during a recent meeting of the philatelic advisory committee chaired by Ravi Shanka...
Prabha Atre gets Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime AwardVeteran classical vocalist Prabha Atre was today felicitated with the prestigious Pt Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime Achievement Award-2014.
Bharat Ratna for Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Madan Mohan Malviya "historic" decision: BJPFormer Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Madan Mohan Malaviya will be conferred the nation's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratn...
Madan Mohan Malviya and Atal Bihari Vajpayee 44th and 45th Bharat Ratna recipientsEducationist Malviya and former PM Vajpayee are the 44th and 45th personalities who have been conferred with country's civilian award Bhara...
President Pranab Mukherjee releases commemorative stamps on eight Indian music greatsHe released a set of eight commemorative postage stamps featuring renowned Indian classical musicians at a function at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Visakhapatnam post division to release stamps on Indian musiciansThe stamps will be released on sitar maestros Pandit Ravi Shankar and Vilayat Khan, renowned Hindustani classical vocalist Pandit Bhimsen J...
BJP asks why Atal Bihari Vajpayee hasn't been conferred Bharat RatnaIt also sought to know why the Congress waited for 41 years after Sardar Patel’s death to award Bharat Ratna to the great leader.
Father of White Revolution, Verghese Kurien receives maximum recomendations for Bharat RatnaKurien’s daughter expressed surprise that many people recommended him, but was disappointed that her father was not given the award.
Padma Bhushan for Adi Godrej, R ThyagarajanThe government also posthumously conferred the Padma Bhushan on superstar Rajesh Khanna and satirist Jaspal Bhatti.
Dhyan Chand ignored for Bharat Ratna despite 82 MPs rooting for himDhyan Chand was ignored for a Bharat Ratna by the government, earlier this year, despite 82 MPs rooting for bestowing the highest honour on...
- Bonhomie marks first day of Budget Session in Rajya Sabha
Bonhomie reigned in Rajya Sabha on the first day of the Budget Session today as the House met almost two months after the acrimonious Winte...
Wajid Ali's soul songExactly 155 years ago, on seventh of February, Wajid Ali Shah, the ruler of Awadh, was forced into exile by the British. They gave him a su...
Remembrance of melodiesPandit Bhimsen Joshi once sang Shankara so brilliantly that your columnist recalls a fellow musician standing up in the middle of the recit...
- Kakodkar, Bahuguna, Ganguly & Nair in Padma Vibhushan list
G Madhavan Nair, the man behind the moon mission, and Atomic Energy Commission chairman Anil Kakodkar have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan.
- Pandit Bhimsen Joshi to get Bharat Ratna
He has created a unique blend adding his own introspective aesthetic sense.