Rock stars raise millions for US hurricane victims
byNew York: A star-studded lineup featuring some of the biggest names in show business turned out for a six-hour benefit concert in New York to…
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Third ‘Dabangg’ to be prequel
byMumbai: Actor Salman Khan, who is on a promotional spree for his forthcoming movie “Dabangg 2”, says the third instalment of the franchise will be…
Boost teledensity in rural areas, PM urges industry
byNew Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today urged Indian industry to come up with strategies to boost teledensity in rural areas in creative partnership with…
Guns N’Roses dedicate Gurgaon concert to Ravi Shankar
byGurgaon: American rock band Guns N’Roses Wednesday dedicated their concernt in Gurgaon to sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar who died in the US at the…
I created ‘Avatar’: Cameron files legal pages
byLondon: Director James Cameron has fired back at legal action from an artist who accused him of stealing the plot for his film “Avatar”, by…
Ravi Shankar gets Lifetime Achievement Grammy
byWashington: Indian music legend Pandit Ravi Shankar has been named a Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award recipient, a day after his death at 92 in a…
RIP Ravi Shankar: the sitar gently weeps
byNew Delhi: He was a classical musician in the purest sense and was also dubbed the ‘godfather of world music’ by Beatles friend George Harrison….
Stress among army officers being studied
byNew Delhi: The Indian government has undertaken a study to determine the level of distress among young army officers, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said today….
Ravi Shankar: a man of numerous awards, recognitions
byNew Delhi: From India’s highest civil honour Bharat Ratna to the global music world’s prized Grammy, which he won thrice, sitar maestro Ravi Shankar was…
This man strives to keep Islamic art calligraphy alive
byMumbai: Islamic art has been Mohammed Jamshed’s biggest passion for over two decades. So much so that he weaves in calligraphed holy verses from Quran…