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David Hockney painting sells for $90.3 million, a record for a living artist

A celebrated swimming pool painting by the British modern artist David Hockney sold for $90.3 million (approximately Rs 650 crore) in New York on Thursday. IMAGE: A visitor views 'Portrait of an......

What it's like to be Picasso's grandson

'As a child I was very glad to be around him, to breathe his happiness.''I was aware that he would focus 100 per cent on whatever he was doing, whether it was playing with me, or going to the......

The Magic of Madhvi Parekh

No conversation about Indian art is complete without mention of Madhvi Parekh, notes Ritika Kochhar.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The first thing you notice about Madhvi Parekh is......

Why we need Gandhi and Mandela today

'Religion is but one trait where intolerance manifests itself.' 'We come across ‘chosen’ races, communities, political ideologies, economic systems, all lending themselves to......

Pakistan to deport National Geographic's 'Afghan Girl'

A Pakistani court on Friday ordered the deportation of Sharbat Gula, National Geographic’s famed green-eyed ‘Afghan Girl’ immortalised in a 1985 haunting picture on the......

A technology designed to touch many lives

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur have developed technologies that will enable people with disabilities enjoy the digital world, says Indrani Roy. Image: Professor......

Irrfan: Deepika Padukone wants to flourish as an actor

'For Shoojit Sircar, the story he wants to tell is more important. His choice of a subject in not based on viability of the film.' 'Amitabh Bachchan seems like an enthusiastic student who......

Billy Crystal, Hugh Jackman, Frank Sinatra: Top 10 Oscar hosts

Oscar 2015 host Neil Patrick Harris has several big shoes to fill in. Neil Patrick Harris is an extraordinary performer, one who has not just played iconic television characters Doogie Howser and......

Bollywoods' artists and their lovely muses!

After a long wait, Ketan Mehta’s Rang Rasiya hits theatres this Friday. The artist-muse relationship has long been a cinematic theme, and here -- along with Rang Rasiya -- are a few......

Who will write final act in tale of the unexpected at French Open?

IMAGE: This composite image a comparison has been made between Barbora Krejcikova of Czech Republic, left, and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia. They will meet in the 2021 French Open......

French Open: Krejcikova beats Sakkari in dramatic semis to meet Pavlyuchenkova

Images from Day 12 of the 2021 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Thursday IMAGE: Russia’s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova plays a forehand in her semi's match against Tamara Zidansek of......

French Open PIX: Djokovic crushes young Ymer in opener

Images from Day 3 of the 2020 French Open at Roland Garros, in Paris, on Tuesday. IMAGE: Novak Djokovic proved too strong for young Swede Mikael Ymer in his opening match at the French Open on......

PIX: Venus Williams leads American charge at US Open

IMAGE: Venus Williams returns a shot to Viktoria Kuzmova on day one of the US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday. Photograph: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports Serena......

Tennis round-up: Federer in Halle quarters; Cilic advances in Queen's

IMAGE: Roger Federer. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images Top seed Roger Federer beat Germany's Mischa Zverev 7-6(4), 6-4 to advance to the last eight of the Halle Open on Thursday as the 18-times......

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