Goya drawing to be auctioned off in London
Madrid, June 18 (IANS/EFE) The Goya drawing “Si yerras los tiras!” (If you miss the mark!), a political allegory in which the figure may be King Ferdinand VII, will be sold at auction July 2 in London, Christie’s said.
British monuments on display in watercolours at Kolkata
Kolkata, June 17: England’s past would enchant you with paintings of its historic monuments, courtesy a month-long exhibition by an Indian artist that began at the iconic British-era Victoria Memorial here Monday.
Indian author to take part in debate in Italy
Rome, June 14 (IANS/AKI) Indian author Gurcharan Das will lead a debate in Rome next month on his country and its relations with Italy, inspired by his recent book “India Grows at Night”.
Actors unite to celebrate 150th birth anniversary of Telugu playwright
H0yderabad, June 13: Popular Telugu actors such as Jhansi, Rallapali, Subbaraya Sharma, Uttej and many more have united to celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of renowned Telugu playwright Gurazada Apparao June 16.
Literature can save Hindi language: Ashok Vajpeyi
New Delhi, June 13: Influence of English has sabotaged Hindi so much that the language is in extreme danger, says writer-poet Ashok Vajpeyi but he believes literature is the key to keep it alive.
Rashtrapati Bhavan library gets audio-visual section
New Delhi, June 13: President Pranab Mukherjee Thursday inaugurated a new audio-visual section in the Rashtrapati Bhavan library which will house historical speeches, films and footage.
Gaitonde’s painting fetches record price at Sotheby’s
London, June 13: A newly discovered art piece – “Painting No.
Mumbai to host non-fiction book festival
Mumbai, June 12: Focussing on genres like business, management, leadership, health, fitness, politics, media and cinema, India’s first non-fiction festival will be held in Mumbai June 21 to 23.
‘Country indifferent to science, philosophy’
Kolkata, June 11: Physicist Bikash Sinha said here Tuesday that the central government was indifferent to science and technology.
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