Original text of Tagore`s Nobel nomination on display

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 19:03

Commemorating the completion of hundred years of Rabindranath Tagore`s winning the Nobel prize in Literature, the original text of his nomination for the prestigious award was displayed publicly in India for the first time.

Rupa Ganguly to sing Tagore number again

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 13:37

After her national-award winning performance in `Abosheshey`, Rupa Ganguly is all set to sing a Tagore number in her next `Asbo Aar ek Din`.

Security tightened for President`s visit on Monday

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 16:11

Security has been tightened for the two-day visit of President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday amid 36-hour bandh called by two outlawed militant outfits in the state.

Wish to portray Kadombori Devi in film: Rituparna Sengupta

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 12:52

Kadombori Devi, the younger sister-in-law of Rabindranath Tagore, remained one of her dream roles she would love to come her way in a feature film one day, `Mukti` protagonist Rituparna Sengupta says.

Tagore had a world view of music: Bengal singer

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 18:04

Hinting that the bard`s `Mane Na Mane Na` had strains similar to Scottish violin pieces, popular band singer Soumitro has said there was no taboo in experimenting with Rabindra Sangeet if that stuck to the right parameters.

I would love to direct Chiranjeevi again: VV Vinayak

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 12:24

Telugu filmmaker VV Vinayak, who turned 38 Wednesday, says that if given an opportunity, he would love to direct Chiranjeevi for the second time.

Mom still unhappy with what I`m doing: Soha Ali Khan

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 20:11

Soha Ali Khan, a graduate of Oxford University, chose to become an actress like her mother Sharmila Tagore.

Accession of J&K to India is irrevocable, says RSS chief

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 00:11

RSS chief Mohan Rao Bhagwat on Sunday said that accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India was irrevocable and launched a veiled attack at Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for telling a European delegation that the accession was on four matters and the state had "only acceded and not merged".

Four arrested for trying to sell fake Tagore Nobel

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 13:11

Four persons were arrested for trying to sell fake Nobel medallion of Rabindranath Tagore, the police said on Saturday.

Saif advises me to get married at 40: Soha Ali Khan

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 12:19

Actress Soha Ali Khan, who has been in a relationship with actor Kunal Khemu from quite some time, says though her mother keeps asking her to settle down, brother Saif advises to take the plunge at the age of 40.

Rabindranath Tagore`s dance-drama performed by Shubra Mukherjee`s troupe

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 16:00

A soulful rendition of a dance- drama, penned by Rabindranath Tagore when he was just 16-years-old, by a troupe founded by President`s wife Shubhra Mukherjee left an indelible stamp on the audience.

Mother-daughter duos: From real to reel

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 19:40

Bollywood`s mother-daughter duos like Kajol-Tanuja and Sharmila Tagore-Soha Ali Khan have not just struck the right chemistry and friendship off the arclights - their bonding has translated on screen too.