I’ll be back this year: Sushmita Sen
byMumbai (IANS) Actress Sushmita Sen will make a comeback on the big screen this year and promises the film will feature her in her trademark…
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Swami Vivekananda’s 150th birth anniversary celebrated in Bengal
byKolkata (IANS) Cultural programmes, a tableau depicting his teachings and colourful processions marked the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Swami Vivekananda in West Bengal Saturday….
Reach of Carnatic music beyond what we think: Bombay Jayashri (Interview)
byChennai (IANS) The Tamil lullaby “Kanney Kanmaniaye.. Aararo, Aararo” sung by her, perhaps has robbed Carnatic music vocalist Bombay Jayashri Ramnath of her sleep, what…
Hilton denied re-entry to People’s Choice Awards
byLos Angeles (IANS) Socialite Paris Hilton and her boyfriend River Viiperi were reportedly refused re-entry to the People’s Choice Awards when they stepped outside the…
I’m on top of the world, says Jayashri after Oscar nod
byNew Delhi (IANS) Carnatic music vocalist Bombay Jayashri is overjoyed after getting a Oscar nomination for her song “Pi Lullaby” from “Life of Pi”. Written,…
Swami Vivekananda: His relevance in modern age
byWhat is the relevance today of a monk who was born 150 years ago, lived the life of a mendicant, and passed away at…
IAS officer continues to haunt Hooda government
byChandigarh (IANS) He set the cat among the pigeons by cancelling the mutation of a multi-crore-rupee land deal involving UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert…
Will original work from India ever shine at the Oscars?
byNew Delhi (IANS) Oscar nominations for “Lincoln” and “Life Of Pi” have raised hopes of India again triumphing at the Academy Awards gala. Film historian…
Using theatre to sensitise people to the differently-abled
byKolkata (IANS) Offering a glimpse of what cerebral palsy patients go through via mime, hand model performance and dance theatre, British performer Andrew Dawson feels…
I love Bollywood: Snoop Dogg
byMumbai (IANS) Popular American rapper Snoop Dogg, who is here on his first India tour, says he loves Bollywood and is game for future collaborations…