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Salman Rushdie could be first Indian-born writer since Tagore to win Nobel prize for...

London, Oct 4 (IANS) Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed earlier this year shortly before giving a lecture in the US, is among the favourites to win this year's Nobel prize for literature, according to...

Dive into Inspirational journey of Mahatma Gandhi with these 6 book title

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANSlife) M.K. Gandhi was one of the subcontinent's most prominent and beloved public figures of all time. He was the man who united a nation, roused a million hearts, and...

Celebrating Punjabi culture and highway cuisine

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANSlife) In 1986, the hearty Punjabi restaurant Dhaba opened on Aurangzeb Road in the centre of Delhi. It was the first of its kind. It has developed over time, without...

‘India’s greatest moments yet to come’

VISHNU MAKHIJANI New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) India's proudest achievement has been its record as a liberal democracy and while the transition from colony to a functioning republic might not have been perfect, the best...

After two years, Mumbai ready to swing, swirl and sing to Navratri tunes

QUAID NAJMI Mumbai, Sep 26 (IANS) Finally, the festival that Mumbaikars, especially the Gujaratis, have been waiting for with bated breath - the nine nights of Navratri - have dawned here on Monday. Muffled under hideous...

Aruna Chakravarti’s ‘The Mendicant Prince’ dramatically recreates a century-old mystery

VISHNU MAKHIJANI New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) A hundred and fifty years ago, Bhawal was a prosperous zamindari in the eastern part of undivided Bengal, in size and income next only to that owned by...

Jayashree Ullal heads list of richest Indian professionals

Chennai, Sep 21 (IANS) The richest Indian professional-person of Indian origin is a woman, Jayashree Ullal of Arista Networks. Ullal, born in London and raised in India, heads the Arista Networks, US and is the...

The Pune girl who self-made it to the India rich list

Chennai, Sep 21 (IANS) Indian-American Neha Narkhede, co-Founder of Confluent, a streaming data technology company, now figures in the India's rich list 2022. According to IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List, the 37-year-old Narkhede is...

Telangana gears up for state festival Bathukamma

Hyderabad, Sep 20 (IANS) Arrangements are in full swing for the Bathukamma festival, which is set to be celebrated in a grand manner across Telangana from September 25 to October 3. The main celebrations will...

Band, baja, baarat with light, camera and action revive tourism in R’sthan

ARCHANA SHARMA Jaipur, Sep 18 (IANS) As tourists come back to Rajasthan bringing smiles on the faces of several stakeholders hit hard by the pandemic in the last two years, the state tourism department also...