After cancellation of plays, Pak artistes homeward bound

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 14:15

After two plays by Pakistani theatre groups at the ongoing Bharat Rang Mahotsav at National School of Drama (NSD) were cancelled amidst the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the artistes left for home today.

Play to be performed by Pak artists cancelled after protests

Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 09:24

A play, scheduled to be presented by Pakistani artists, was today cancelled by Ravindra Rangmanch authorities here following protests by some local activists in view of brutal killing of two Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control(LoC).

Painting for 72 hours for street children

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 10:15

Painting for 72 hours straight, Manan Chaturvedi is trying to colour up with her brushes the lives of 88 children that she has found abandoned across the city over the past few years.

Yesteryear heroines turn nostalgic to celebrate cinema century

Last Updated: Saturday, December 22, 2012, 13:07

Yesteryear heroines- Sahukar Janaki, Vaijayanthimala Bali and B Saroja Devi, were overwhelmed with emotions and became nostalgic as they shared their journey and thoughts on being a part of 100 years of Indian cinema.

International percussion artists in Kolkata

Last Updated: Friday, November 16, 2012, 10:06

Three of the best international percussionists are set to jam in the city to celebrate drums and rhythms with the "Mighty Trio on Drums" concert at the picturesque Rabindra Sarobar here Dec 1.

Salman Khan’s portrait likely to fetch USD 20,000 in Pak

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 09:25

So what if superstar Salman Khan’s ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ was banned in Pakistan, the country hasn’t stopped loving the actor.

India`s rainbow colours draw foreign artists

Last Updated: Thursday, October 25, 2012, 08:48

Foreign artists are finding India a viable destination for long-haul art residencies, drawn to the rainbow colours and traditions that paint everyday life in the country.

Why red-carpet treatment to Pak artists: Raj Thackeray

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 08:35

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray asked why Pakistani artists were given a red-carpet treatment in India.

Raj Thackeray `permits` airing of show featuring Pakistani artists

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 14:41

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray Thursday gave the green signal to airing of the show ‘Sur Kshetra’ featuring Pakistani artists after the officials and producers of the channels met him.