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Debuts with distinction (04 July 12:00) |
| The India Habitat Centre in New Delhi played host to some memorable performances as lesser-known dancers stamped their class. |
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The scourge of racism (04 July 12:00) |
| “The Indian Wants the Bronx” highlights the plight of a hapless Indian who loses his way in New York. |
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The rule of children (04 July 12:00) |
| Punjabi Academy’s children’s plays addressed contemporary issues with honesty and intelligence. |
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To art’s credit (04 July 12:00) |
| Are online auctions a fresh opportunity for art lovers? |
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Bridging the gap (04 July 12:00) |
| Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury talks about his debut film “Anuranan” which bagged this year’s National Award for the best Bengali film. |
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The new Khan! (04 July 12:00) |
| Imran Khan appears confident before the release of the much publicised “Jaane Tu…Ya Jaane Na”. |
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The South Star (04 July 12:00) |
| A peep into the world of Adoor Gopalakrishnan. |
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News, views and stews (04 July 12:00) |
| Ashish Khokar on being a cultural commentator. |
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Flop show (04 July 12:00) |
| The first half of the year saw a string of half baked dramas, critically acclaimed unseen sagas and a handful of films that made money. |
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Some enticing variety (04 July 12:00) |
| Patna denizens got more than a whiff of Hindustani music at two recitals in the city recently. A report. |
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Notable notes (04 July 12:00) |
| Sudha Mathur’s concert of rare ragas was a big draw, while Shubho Chakravarti showed Delhiites he is a sitar player to watch out for. |
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The final ascent (04 July 12:00) |
| Ammannur Madhava Chakyar was the last of the triad of Koodiyattam. |
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A new sunshine (27 June 12:00) |
| Shruti Shukla paints lesser known facets of Bihar on her first canvas. |
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Between love and magic (27 June 12:00) |
| Kunal Kohli’s “Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic” releases this Friday. |
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Dance and dialogue (27 June 12:00) |
| Sayanee’s nritta scored over her abhinaya in her recent Kathak recital. |
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Behind the facade (27 June 12:00) |
| Chhaon Art Group’s “The Physicists” revealed the contemporary relevance of this complex play. |
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Box office via Darjeeling! (27 June 12:00) |
| Arindam Nandy makes his debut with a psychological thriller “Via Darjeeling”. |
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A new Natya Shastra (27 June 12:00) |
| Guru Sallauddin Pasha, after many mega-productions with disabled artistes, now plans Bharatanatyam on wheels. |
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A voice for justice (27 June 12:00) |
| Rabbi Shergill has dedicated his new album to the girl child. |
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Search for perfection (27 June 12:00) |
| On the eve of the DVD release of “Bharat Ek Khoj”, the veteran filmmaker speaks on this and his forthcoming films. |
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More movies (27 June 12:00) |
| Popular movie channel, CVO, has announced the addition of over 1000 titles to its library. From its launch in six cities way back in 1996, CVO today has a strong national presence and is ava... |
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A just celebration of age (27 June 12:00) |
| Kolkata’s music lovers honoured the city’s elderly musicians. |
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Strings in sync (27 June 12:00) |
| Two Mumbai artistes delighted the audience at a DD Classical Music Club session. |
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Telling me softly (27 June 12:00) |
| The First City Theatre attempts to create a “new theatre culture” with play readings. |
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Ode to a dancing star (27 June 12:00) |
| Cyd Charisse mesmerised the audience with her dancing skills. |
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Forever a gharana man (27 June 12:00) |
| Pandit Mallikarjun Mansur’s musical essence lives on even 16 years after his demise. |
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Connecting pictures (20 June 12:00) |
| Two Russian travellers click India for the love of it. |
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Of hues varied and wonderful (20 June 12:00) |
| A group exhibition by SAIMC students is proof of their talent. |
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The thespian speaks (20 June 12:00) |
| Another book on the grand old man of Bollywood, Dilip Kumar, co-authored by his wife Saira Banu, will hit the stands soon. |
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Spotlight on Odissi (20 June 12:00) |
| ‘A mega event held recently in Malaysia met with an overwhelming response. |
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Of quaint times (20 June 12:00) |
| Remember, Jasoos Vijay? The man who attracted many admirers with his investigating skills in BBC’s feel-good serial of the same name two years ago? So identified as Jasoos Vijay is he that... |
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Summer show (20 June 12:00) |
| Play Children learn and have fun through a theatre workshop. |
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Class gets its due (20 June 12:00) |
| Arati Anklikar Tikekar has won the National Award for Best Playback Singer. |
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A menu with a difference (20 June 12:00) |
| Raell Padamsee feels that supper theatre is a most interactive form. |
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Sounds excellent (20 June 12:00) |
| Sony Nad’s Legends Forever series is a welcome development. |
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A golden chance (20 June 12:00) |
| Swarna Rethas gave a delightful Carnatic music recital in New Delhi the other day. |
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Pliant strings (20 June 12:00) |
| Neelranjan Mukherjee gave a fine recital on the guitar, but he should remember there is such a thing as a surfeit of sweetness. |
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Of power and fury (20 June 12:00) |
| Kusum Haidar’s “Yerma” was a beautiful presentation by a talented cast. |
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Peep into the world of kids (20 June 12:00) |
| Mandala’s “The Magic Circle”, despite being a children’s play, focused on serious social problems afflicting us. |
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Some surreal splendour (13 June 12:00) |
| Roop Chand is a pleasant addition to the limited number of surrealists in Delhi. His show is on view at TDI Mall. |
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Exploring cavities (13 June 12:00) |
| George Martin’s works were about dislocated identities. |
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Falling short of a perfect ten (13 June 12:00) |
| While Ashish Mohan Khokar’s choice of the ‘ten best’ in the dance arena is open to question, his pictorial journey of M.K. Saroja’s dance career is commendable. |
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Actor matters (13 June 12:00) |
| Sunit Sinha on bringing the “unplugged journey” of theatre to the audience. |
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In no ‘Duvidha’ (13 June 12:00) |
| Sharat Kumar talks about his debut film based on his novel “Lal Kothi Alvida”. |
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It is destination time! (13 June 12:00) |
| “Traffic Signal” takes Madhur Bhandarkar to a new high with the filmmaker winning the National Award for Best Director. |
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Forever young (13 June 12:00) |
| Singer Raman Kapoor makes his musical debut at the age of 60. |
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When less is more (13 June 12:00) |
| Deepti Omchery Bhalla, who won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award this year. |
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It’s payback time (13 June 12:00) |
| Rural India and its problems have become a thing of the past in Hindi cinema. Will “Summer 2007” reverse the tide? |
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Play of light (13 June 12:00) |
| Two artistes cast the world in light. |
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Sublime strings (13 June 12:00) |
| Pandit Debu Chaudhuri regaled the audience with his sitar playing. |
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