A Conversation With: Singer Kailash KherCourtesy of Joy Dutta Kailash Kher. The acclaimed Indian singer Kailash Kher has carved a special niche for himself in the music world by specializing in the classical Sufi tradition. With his soulful, high-pitched voice, he has captured the ... New York Times, 1 month ago |
Rash rider crashes into parked school bus, dies on the spot2 riding pillion in comatose state; none of them had helmets on. A 24-year-old man died after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into a parked school bus in Vikhroli (west) a little after midnight early on Wednesday. Two of his friends, who were ... DNA India, 1 week ago
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Crossing the Street in JaipurThe activist and author reflects on childhood memories and the traffic of India's Pink City. Image from Flickr via Eric Parker Barely twenty-four hours after my wife Angélica and I arrived in India, we found ourselves recklessly jaywalking across ... Duke University, 2 weeks ago
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Music and mirth on New Year's EveKATHMANDU, APR 14 - Nepalis all over the country have welcomed 2070, with great fanfare and regalia. The flooding in of New Year text messages, Facebook statuses and tweets was as palpable this year as it was last year, and the year before that. New ... Kathmandu Post, 1 month ago
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Dalits have arrived but their icon still relevantNEW DELHI: The wrinkles on his face give away his 87 years but the spring in his step on Sunday defied age. In khadi and a starched Gandhi cap, Brahmjeet Singh was one of the thousands who reached the Parliament lawns to pay homage to Babasaheb Dr ... Times of India, 1 month ago
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Battleground Kargil's hidden pastOur first stop was seventy-five kilometres from Srinagar, at the 'Meadow of Gold', Sonamarg. Its name could not have been more apt. Rolling meadows, brush-stroked trees in all shades of green, majestic Himalayan peaks watching over the prancing polo ... Kashmir Times, 1 month ago
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Same But Different | Children Around the WorldThe world's largest reviewer of books, multimedia, and technology for children and teens What do children eat for lunch in Mexico City? What's it like to attend a village school in the Amazon rainforest? What do kids wear to celebrate special days ... School Library Journal, 1 month ago
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Royal croons winning tunesShe is a vagabond and has a style of her own. Generally spotted in her trademark pyjama and a long loose T-shirt is 22-year-old singer Jasleen Royal. Jasleens musical rendition of late Shiv Kumar Batalvis poem Panchi Ho Javan has recently bagged her the ... Asian Age, 1 month ago
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My books are a small contribution to Shiva's glory: Amish TripathiAuthor Amish Tripathi joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on his book 'Shiva Trilogy 3: The Oath of the Vayuputras'. Q. Why did Shiva break his word to Vayuputras? Was this not a deviation from the character that has been depicted of him that ... IBNLive India News, 1 month ago
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Powered by entertainmentThe onset of summer vacation or festivals is the time for the big entertainers to reach theatres. It is another festive season for Malayalam cinema, with almost every big name in the business joining the fray with a new release. Three new films hit ... The Hindu, 2 months ago
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