Hemant Abhishek

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India’s set for its 1st Music Week

Nothing can stop the musical jamboree this November.

Dining with distinction

Did you know what necessitated the need for Galawati kababs in Oudh? Which king had his food tempered with gold? And why a cow once had to be hoisted to the second floor of Rampur palace?

Campus bazaar a hit with students

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Had it not been for a book, India would probably have still been a colony.

DIAF faces cash crunch

In its fifth year, the Delhi International Arts Festival (DIAF), is bigger and grander than its previous edition.

Guns n’ guitars for world peace

An AK-47 can blow you away, both literally and metaphorically.

‘Ours is music of Kali’

It’s never too late to begin. After a 30-year-long wait for Indian fans, the Metal heavyweights Metallica finally landed in the country.

Don’t wait for change: Gul

Her penchant for being different and making a difference drives actor Gul Panag.

Don’t wait for change: Gul

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Her penchant for being different and making a difference drives actor Gul Panag. In the capital at a programme for bringing together and recognising volunteers and unsung heroes, Gul shared with us details about her iniatitive Social Outreach and Accreditation Programme (SOAP) that is in its Beta stage currently.

The global Ramayana

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The simplest testament of what French publisher and editor, Diane de Selliers, achieved by collating a French edition of the epic Ramayana was encapsulated by Professor Sheldon Pollock of Princeton University. “Your jaw will fall slack

Jonty dreams of a bike trip to Ladakh

You can argue about who the best batsman or bowler of all time is, but when the discussion veers towards fielders, the answer is unanimous — Jonty Rhodes.

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.