‘Indian English has an identity of its own’
byNew Delhi: English is fast developing a dynamism all its own in the non-English-speaking world, says former Indian Administrative Service officer, writer and noted theatre…
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Badrinath shrine today closes for winters
byDehradun : The Badrinath shrine, one of the most important Hindu temples, located at a height of over 3500 metres in Uttarakhand, will close…
Wild meat trade continues unabated despite ban
byNew Delhi: The poaching of wild animals, birds and reptiles for meat continues unabated in the country, say wildlife experts, and one way to stop…
Book on Mumbai slum wins National Book Award in US
byNew Delhi: A book on lives of people in a Mumbai slum has won this year’s National Book Award for Non-Fiction in the United States….
See India through Kulwant Roy’s lens at NGMA
byNew Delhi: An old black-and-white photograph of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of independent India, signing an autograph for a young man in…
Real actors don’t have set image: Yashpal Sharma
byNew Delhi: Actor Yashpal Sharma feels that real actors are versatile and never get trapped in any image. Seen in movies like “Lagaan”, “Rowdy…
Jab Tak Hai Jaan: Fall in love with love again (Hindi Film Review)
byFilm: Jab Tak Hai Jaan; Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma; Directed by Yash Chopra; Rating: **** Flawed but fabulous, the pasha…
Penguin to distribute Egmont kids’ books in India
byNew Delhi: In yet another consolidation in the publishing industry after the announcement of the Penguin Books and Random House merger early this month, Egmont…
Second edition of Aung San Suu Kyi’s book released
byDelhi: Second edition of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s book ‘Burma and India: Some Aspects of Intellectual Life under Colonialism’ published by Indian Institute of Advanced…
‘Ethnic literature can’t be ignored any more’
byNew Delhi: Ethnic literature can no longer be ignored as these reflected the country’s rich folk traditions and kept India’s diverse languages alive, says acclaimed…