Punjab declares 3-day state mourning Rs.1 crore for Sarabjit f...

Late last year, after spending six months on numerous drafts and rewrites, Girish Karnad's new play in Kannada, Benda Kalu on Toast, was ready. The title is a reference to the founding myth of Bangalore, in which an 11th century king was saved by an ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is finding it difficult to maintain the current level of lending due to poor capital base and might cut financial support to countries like India, ADB President Takehiko Nakao said Thursday. "We have no solid base of ...

Sakharam has everything figured out, or so he thinks. The bookbinder gives shelter to women who have been rejected by other men, provides these cast-off wives and lovers with a home and then proceeds to use them as sexual partners. Its a democratic ...

Drama king: Tagore with niece Indira Devi in his first drama, Valmiki Pratibha (1881). Bratya Basu Staging Rabindranath Tagore's dramas is a tough job. I have staged some of them like Tasher Desh and Chirakumar Sabha. Not many directors have ...