Sangeet Natak Akademi to organise dances at Kochi Biennale

Last Updated: Saturday, November 17, 2012, 10:12

Sangeet Natak Akademi, India`s national academy for music, dance and drama, will help organise traditional dances at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale-2012.

Litterateur and lyricist Manoranjan Baruah dead

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 19:01

Noted litterateur and lyricist Manoranjan Baruah passed away on Monday at his residence in Nagaon Assam, following a brief illness.

Baul song rechristened as tribute to the Bard

Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 08:26

Invoking the `baul` philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore, on his sesquicentennial birth anniversary, prolific singers of Bengali including Srikanto Acharya, Lopamudra Mitra, Rupankar and elocutionist Bratati Bandyopadhyay have chipped in together for a `tribute` album this puja.

Saif-Kareena sangeet ceremony was a star-studded ball

Last Updated: Monday, October 15, 2012, 18:40

On the evening of Sunday, 14th October 2012, B-Town’s couple – Saif and Kareena celebrated their sangeet ceremony with their close pals and relatives and if the reports are to be believed, the guests had a gala time at the do.

Sangeet Natak Akademi awards for Hariprasad Chaurasia, Amjad Ali Khan

Last Updated: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 09:40

Flutist Hariprasad Chaurasia, santoor player Shivkumar Sharma, sarod player Amjad Ali Khan and Manipuri dance guru Rajkumar Singhajit Singh are among the 11 personalities who will be conferred the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships by President Pranab Mukherjee Oct 9 in the capital.

BJP MLA shot in Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Friday, September 28, 2012, 16:23

A BJP MLA was allegedly attacked by two motorcycle-bourne assailants who fired at him in front of his house.

Girl kidnapped from Mumbai CST returns home

Last Updated: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 09:09

The three-year-old baby girl, who was stolen from the CST railway station was on Thursday handed over to her parents by railway magistrate court.

Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani embrace wedlock in a simple ceremony!

Last Updated: Saturday, June 30, 2012, 09:01

After the glittery <i>Sangeet</i> and <i>Mehendi</i> ceremony of actress Esha Deol and fiancé Bharat Takhtani, the couple can’t seem to wait to exchange their wedding vows.