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Soon, Art of India Gallery at Houston

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, plans to open an Art of India gallery early next year at a projected cost of $3 million, according to Christine Starkman, MFAH curator of Asian art.The cost......

Indian Americans make it big under President Obama

The small Indian-American community -- constituting just about one per cent of the US population -- never had it so good as under the Barack Obama administration, with a record number of community......

PHOTOS: Picasso, Monet art stolen in one of biggest heists

Seven paintings worth hundreds of millions were stolen from a museum in the Dutch city of Rotterdam in the wee hours of Tuesday in what reports say is one of the biggest art heists in history. The......

Ahead of PM's visit, protests in Hyderabad on Telangana

Ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Hyderabad on Tueday, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi and Telangana Joint Action Committee leaders launched a stir over the Telangana statehood......

Rahul Gandhi to visit Allahabad on Aug 1

Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi is likely to undertake a day-long trip to Allahabad on August 1 during which he may visit the hospital named after his great grandmother Kamla Nehru, a party......

Govt will help improve Kerala's infrastructure: PM

The government is committed to help improve the industrial infrastructure of Kerala and is also considering setting up an IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) in the state, Prime Minister Manmohan......

Lord Paul's portrait to feature at London exhibition

NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul's portrait will be featured to represent India at a major public art project showcasing Britain's cultural diversity coinciding with the 2012 London Olympics.Under......

Yahoo names Google executive Marissa Mayer as new CEO

Yahoo has named Marissa Mayer, one of Google's top executives, as its new President and CEO, making her the third chief executive in a year that the struggling internet company has brought on board......

India's uber-rich plan private museums to display collections

India's uber-rich are now keen to set up private museums to display their treasured asset collections. High net worth individuals are now approaching their bankers to help them set up trusts that......

16 top museums of the world

A trip to the museum is always fascinating. It makes one familiar with history. To know a particular place well, one should always pay a visit to the local museum. In this slide show, we......

Review: Tom Cruise saves mankind YET AGAIN in Oblivion

Oblivion, outside its spectacular, smooth surface, is only a middling effort that borrows liberally in tone and technique from just about every science-fiction movie there is, writes Sukanya......

Review: Tom Cruise saves mankind YET AGAIN in Oblivion

Oblivion, outside its spectacular, smooth surface, is only a middling effort that borrows liberally in tone and technique from just about every science-fiction movie there is, writes Sukanya......

Watching The Clock at MoMa

New York City’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) showcased The Clock, a meticulous effort showing clocks and watches from thousands of films from the last 100 years of cinema.It is 7.45 am when......

From Bathinda, with love

"I want to make intelligent Punjabi cinema," says debutant director Gurvinder Singh, and proves it with Anhey Ghorhey Da Daan. On a cold morning in Bathinda, Punjab, an old man wakes up to make......

PIX: Beyonce, Gwyneth Glam Up The MET Gala

For the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit held in New York on May 7, Hollywood's hottest ladies turned up their glam quotient in the best designer labels and sparkling jewellery.......

Thieves loot Greek museum at Olympic birthplace

Armed thieves looted a museum on Friday in Greece's Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games, stealing bronze and pottery artefacts weeks after the country's National Gallery was also burgled.......

French Open 2010 poster by Pak-born Indian artist

The Indian representation in this year's French Open is not confined to just the Somdev Devvarmans and Leander Paeses alone.The official poster for French Open 2010 iscreated by 64-year-old artist......

Wellington: The score... and more

The second Twenty20 international between India and New Zealand will be played at the Westpacstadium in Wellington on February 27.The venue hashosted just a solitary Twenty20 international, between......

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Q. IN WAX MUSEUM IN NEWYORK WAX STATUES OF5 BOLLYWOOD HEROS/HEROINES ARE LYING OULD YOU NAME THEM?
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Q. Were and why was the Louvre built?
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Q. What would you do if you accidentally destroyed a priceless painting at a museum?
Sunil Kumar: A. The Louvre, in its successive architectural metamorphoses, has dominated central Paris since the late 12th century. Built on the city's western...... more

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Mission museum

It has been three years since Kiran Nadar Museum of Art opened in New Delhi. Chairperson-art collector Kiran Nadar tells Shailaja Tripathi that she... ...

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Rare Gaitonde, MF works to be sold

Rare paintings by Indian artists Vasudeo S. Gaitonde and Maqbool Fida Husain, who died in London almost two years ago, will be offered for sale in... ...

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Vical Appoints Richard M. Beleson and Stephen A. Sherwin, M.D., to Board of Directors

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vical Incorporated (Nasdaq:VICL) announced today the appointment of two additional members to Vical's Board of Directors:... ...

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Laconia Harley and NH Motor Speedway to Raise $76k for Boys & Girls Clubs; Break Guinness World Record

Laconia Harley-Davidson and New Hampshire Motor Speedway partner to raise $76,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs of New Hampshire in a GUINNESS WORLD... ...

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La Dolce Vita & Beyond, 1950 - 1990

/PRNewswire/ --The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco are pleased to announce , an exhibition of approximately 150 pieces created by the renowned... ...

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