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...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Chhatrapati Shivaji birth anniversary: 'Maratha and Contemporary Arms Mobile Museum' launchedThe Maharashtra government has launched a mobile museum dedicated to Maratha and contemporary arms. This exhibition will travel across all ...
19 Feb, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Bombay HC asks Goa govt to fix responsibility in Kala Academy worksThe Bombay High Court expressed confidence that the Goa government will hold accountable officials who circumvented the tendering process f...
17 Sep, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
Shah Jahan didn't invite quotation to build Taj Mahal: Goa minister's defence on norm violation chargePanaji, Goa Art and Culture Minister Govind Gaude on Wednesday sought to defend his department's action of allotting the renovation work of...
13 Jul, 2022, 10.55 PM IST
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 ...
01 Dec, 2021, 10.12 AM IST
Goa government looks at building roof over Kala Academy open-air auditoriumThe state government has asked the Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (GSIDC) to submit a design and an estimate for the ...
30 Jan, 2020, 04.32 PM IST
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.
02 Nov, 2017, 12.34 AM IST
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.
12 Jul, 2016, 03.09 PM IST
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis hikes monetary reward for artists winning accoladesFadnavis praised NCP president Sharad Pawar, who was present on the occasion, for providing the land to Bombay Art Society to develop a com...
13 Feb, 2016, 04.14 PM IST
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 ...
24 Jun, 2015, 02.57 PM IST
Carnatic singer selected for Sangita Kalanidhi AwardThe Committee has also decided to confer other awards during the concert, such as Sangita Kala Acharya and TTK Awards.
21 Jun, 2015, 03.31 PM IST
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.
05 May, 2014, 04.04 PM IST
- Painter Rumi to exhibit her paintings at the Kala Academy, Goa
Showcasing her new series, 'Riverside Tales', the exhibition will be inaugurated by Mr Dayanand Mandrekar, Goa's minister for art and cultu...
25 Dec, 2013, 01.53 PM IST
- Kerala prosperity due to state intervention but region politics furthering Malayali parochialism
Pessimistic economists may be wrong about Kerala, but there is nothing right about some of its narrow-minded politicians.
05 Jan, 2012, 01.43 PM IST
- Goa should protect its forests and wildlife, says Amte
Goans need to protect its forest and wildlife to ensure that their state remains beautiful.
09 Jul, 2011, 04.33 AM IST
- 39th International Film Festival of India commences on Nov 22
The 39th edition of the IFFI will kick off here tomorrow with more than 100 films from over 40 countries expected to be showcased during th...
21 Nov, 2008, 01.25 PM IST
- 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 ...
14 Mar, 2008, 05.35 PM IST