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Indian artistes salute Tiranga in UK R-Day fete

A near capacity gathering at the 3,000-seat Royal Festival Hall in London on Monday night gave a standing ovation to five of India's top artistes who participated in a unique concert Tiranga, a......

Rushdie is a 'substandard' writer: Katju

Salman Rushdie is a "poor" and "sub-standard writer" who would have remained largely unknown but for his controversial book The Satanic Verses, according to Markandey Katju, till recently a judge......

Tribute: Fundamental loss to Indian art

Nishad Avari pays tribute to M F Husain, who passed into the ages on Thursday morning.\\nImpressively long and poetic, the name Maqbool Fida Husain conjures up many associations for me, dating from......

'In China, Indians are perceived as enemies'

Exactly a year before we met, Chinese author Hong Ying was asked why she writes."I have to, to make money to survive," was her simple reply.Hong Ying, 48, was raised in the slums of Chongqing on......

Modi enthralls audience at kite festival in Ahmedabad

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Want to be the next Indian Idol? Here's help

Bathroom singers rejoice! Here's some good news for you. You can now hone your singing skills online. Thanks to the innovative concept of karaoke gaming, now you can not only practice singing......

How they lit up the lives of 2 million people

Two million people around the world today enjoy the benefits of affordable solar-powered lighting products, thanks to D.light design. Eight months after D.light reached out to its one-millionth......

15 SUVs to choose from this Diwali

This year the Indian SUV/MUV segment saw a number of new launches in every price range. The most recent launches being that of Tata Aria and Hyundai Santa Fe in the premium prince bracket just......

How developed is Bihar, really?

The figures are impressive. In 2005, Bihar had 23 lakh (2.3 million) children out of school. Today, this figure is 8 lakh (800,000). The rate of primary school dropouts was 36 per cent. Today, it......

Puja? It's now Durga Inc.

This column once suggested that Durga Puja, which will burst upon us on Monday with the resonance of Mahalaya chanting, should be showcased for tourists. That is beginning to happen in a small way......

A taste of Cannes in India

Rajeev Srinivasan on one of the best film festivals in India.This is the second year in a row that I have managed to make it to the International Film Festival of Kerala in Trivandrum from December......

Tiger awardee Vipin Vijay speaks

He is the first Indian to win the prestigiousTiger Award at the Rotterdam International Film FestivalonJanuary 29 for his Malayalam documentary film Video Game.Meet Vipin Vijay, a student of the......

Umrao Jaan to debut in New York

Mira Nair may currently be away at the London Film Festival, butwill surely be in New York to attend the opening of the Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival on November 1. The gala opening the......

Goa to be permanent venue for film festival

The beaches of Goa will soon have another lure - the Indian International Film Festival, a la Cannes. The government is likely to formally announce next week that Goa will be the permanent venue......

'A rare, gay film to come out of India'

Mahesh Dattani'sMango Souffl was sold out at both showings at its premiere in London. "Not even Lagaan which was premiered in the same theatre got a full house," director Dattani toldrediff.com in......

Narang is 'King' of the Delhi Games

India finished second in the final pecking order, with more than 100 medals, as the curtain came down on the Commonwealth Games, on Thursday. A record medal haul of 38 gold, 27 silver and 36......

Tendulkar saddened by 'fixing' episode

Senior India batsman Sachin Tendulkar said people bringing disgrace to the game makes him sad as it leaves a bad impression on cricket, which should always head in the right direction. "Yes. It......

People speak for london indian film festival

QNA

Q. what do think about indian cinema?
Rachana Sahu: A. more

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Q. who is arindam chowdhary>
Rachana Sahu: A. Professor Chaudhuri is the Dean, Centre for Economic Research & Advanced Studies at IIPM (The Indian Institute of Planning & Management,...... more

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Q. Enoch Daniel, Piano Acordianist. I need to know more about him ?
Simy : A. A much loved and well-respected figure in the Bombay film-industry (a.k.a. 'Bollywood') for almost five decades, Enoch Daniels (fondly known as...... more

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Q. Why the people are mad after ther the stars when it is very clear that even the top stars like Amitabh Bachhan has done nothing for the society. He is mere a worker who gets his money for the work he renders.
Shamima Yasmin: A. His International honours and recognitionsIn July of 1999, Amitabh Bachchan was named the "Greatest Star of the Millennium" by BBC online poll...... more

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Web results for London Indian Film Festival

Dev to play Ramanujan in Indo-Holly production

Dev Patel will play Srinivasa Ramanujan in an international film based on the famous Indian mathematician, which will be produced by Hollywood... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hollywood/news-interviews/Dev-to-play-Ramanujan-in-Indo-Holly-production/articleshow/20121729.cms

Gowda, Luka disappoint in Shanghai Diamond League Meeting

Ace Indian discus thrower Vikas Gowda finished sixth while Tintu Luka ended ninth in 800m race in the second leg of the prestigious Diamond League... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/333211/gowda-luka-disappoint-shanghai-diamond.html

Eleven directors join hands for a hundred minute project

11 directors, 11 points of view, 1 film, 1 night. That is what X- the film is all about. Eleven of India's talented filmmakers from different parts... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Eleven-directors-join-hands-for-a-hundred-minute-project/articleshow/20107512.cms

Aishwarya, Aaradhya to join Big B at 66th Cannes film festival today

New Delhi: Everyone is waiting with bated breath to have a glimpse of Bollywood’s beauty queen and the popular face of the Cannes film... ...

http://post.jagran.com/aishwarya-aaradhya-to-join-big-b-at-66th-cannes-film-festival-today-1368785215

Amitabh Bachchan impresses Cannes audience in Hindi

Related Top Stories Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who opened the 66th Cannes International Film Festival with his The Great Gatsby co-star Leonardo... ...

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/amitabh-bachchan-impresses-cannes-audience-in-hindi/1116630/

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