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By Nutan Sehgal

Staff Reporter · Jun 27, 2009 · 4 min read

Remember Junoon, the Pakistani Sufi pop group that had the subcontinent rocking in the mid-nineties with its monster hit Sayonee? If you remember Junoon then yo...

How Western Music Is Faring In India?

Antony Kuriakose The · Jun 27, 2009 · 6 min read

By Antony Kuriakose The recent inauguration of the National Symphony Orchestra of India , under the auspices of the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) B...

By Madan Mantoo

Staff Reporter · May 16, 2009 · 7 min read

As the temperatures dipped in Jammu and Kashmir suddenly last week and heavy rains and snowfall lashed the entire region thus bringing the pilgrimage to Mata Va...

Lucknow Changed The 'Luck' Of The British In 1857

September · May 16, 2009 · 5 min read

By K.D.L.Khan The British are very finicky about the hoisting and hauling down of their national flag -the Union Jack. In the hey days of the British empire, ra...

Dance As The Ultimate Healer

Niti Panta Did · May 16, 2009 · 4 min read

She is India's first dance therapist who has healed several people. She says dance works wonders for everyone and especially for the differently abled people. B...

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Suhail Chhientsaz It · May 16, 2009 · 6 min read

SOCIAL EVIL ENCROACHES SAINT'S VALLEY (PIR VAIR) By Suhail Chhientsaz It is a well-known fact that society goes on changing with all its enclosures viz history,...

By Arteev Sharma

Staff Reporter · Oct 19, 2008 · 6 min read

Painted in tricolour, "Azadi Express" a mobile train exhibition, that carried pictures of defining moments in India's freedom struggle including the first war o...

Distinctive styles for Diwali

Dolly Sagar Diwali · Oct 19, 2008 · 5 min read

By Dolly Sagar Diwali is here and all the fairer sex- would be trying to be the best dressed ladies in the party. But, as per fashion designers, what is more im...

The Lakshmi Nobody Wants On Diwali Day!

Dhanvanti Keshavrao On · Oct 19, 2008 · 5 min read

By Dhanvanti Keshavrao On Diwali days, the whole celebrations are geared on welcoming Lakshmi Devi, the Goddess of Wealth. But true to Hindu traditions of keepi...

The Diaspora & The Diwali

Staff Reporter · Oct 19, 2008 · 5 min read

By K.D.L.Khan Last year- 2007- saw tumultuous Diwali celeberations in the Nasdaq Tower in New York and in the Trafalgar Square in London. The Indian Diaspora sp...

Smart Cars Of The Future

Staff Reporter · Oct 19, 2008 · 1 min read

Experts say that in a decade or so a car will be packed with more electronics than an average helicopter. The intelligent car of the future will revolutionize d...

By Sarah Painell

Staff Reporter · Oct 19, 2008 · 5 min read

So you thought people behind the James Bond series went overboard when they conceptualised vehicles that would read an important E-mail message aloud to its occ...

A cry in wilderness

Shyam Kaul As · Sep 15, 2008 · 7 min read

By Shyam Kaul As one of the hundreds of thousands of displaced Kashmiri Pandits, the past for me is not merely the " old, unhappy, far off things, and battles l...

PAKISTAN: Putting development back on the agenda

Beena Sarwar Pakistan · Sep 15, 2008 · 6 min read

By Beena Sarwar Pakistan's new prime minister has announced what many term a 'revolutionary' agenda: continue the 'war on terror' but on Pakistan's terms, lift ...

Dreams should have consequences

Altaf Qadri In · Sep 15, 2008 · 6 min read

By Altaf Qadri In the last month a couple of interesting events hit the road especially about Kashmir. The "India Today", India's most prestigious and widely re...

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Staff Reporter · Sep 15, 2008 · 1 min read

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Hawkish approach will not help

Staff Reporter · Jun 10, 2008 · 13 min read

By M.D Gilkar It is generally believed that the talks between the neighbouring countries of India and Pakistan at different levels are not likely to lead to any...

Mughal Gardens Of Kashmir

Mohan Kishen Tiku · Jun 10, 2008 · 3 min read

By Mohan Kishen Tiku "......The garden-nymphs were brilliant, their cheeks shone like lamps, There were fragrant buds on their stems, Like dark amulets on the a...

Leh rediscovered

Anusha Singh · Jun 10, 2008 · 6 min read

By Anusha Singh I have just returned from a trip to Leh. It was an extremely memorable and a learning experience. Memorable - because my eyes feasted on the mos...

The Lean And Mean Look

Hector Choksi The · Jun 10, 2008 · 4 min read

By Hector Choksi The days of chocolate boys, clean shaven cute and emotional guys are over and now a new breed is taking over with strong, rough and tough looks...

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