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Zonobia Safar is on a musical high Updated: Updated: She has sung the track ‘Ore Pakal’ in Drishyam 2 composed by Anil Johnson Share Article She has sung the track ‘Ore Pakal’ in Drishyam 2 composed by Anil Johnson Life can spring surprises and how. When Thiruvananthapuram-based Zonobia Safar quit her job with an IT firm last March, she had no clue how things would pan out for her as a musician. But a few months later, she found herself recording a song for Mohanlal-starrer Drishyam 2...

Support pours in for climate activist Disha Ravi; #ReleaseDishaRavi, #FreeDishaRavi trends on Twitter Bengaluru: Historian Ramchandra Guha along with other activists holds placards during a protest against the arrest of climate activist Disha Ravi, in Bengaluru, Monday, Feb. 15, 2021. Disha A. Ravi was arrested on Saturday by the Delhi Police in connection with the Greta Thunbergs toolkit case. PTI Photo Bengaluru: Support poured in from several actors, celebrities and environmentalists from a...

Budget: Mine, everyone’s or partly others’ February 14, 2021, 6:54 PM IST Facebook Anoop Kohli is a senior consultant neurologist at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. His interests go far beyond his chosen profession. For him, its just one game of life so interesting to study for all its themes and aberrations. He also dabbles in script-writing and recently got a membership of the Bombay Film Writers Association. In this blog, Masquerader, expect from him anythi...

Miss India 2020 Manasa Varanasi talks about her win Updated Feb 13, 2021, 7:32 am IST The Hyderabadi girl reflects on her route to Miss India 2020  Manasa Varanasi For Manasa Varanasi, who was crowned Miss India World 2020 at a glittering ceremony in Mumbai a couple of days ago, the announcement of the winner’s name is still echoing in her ears. Did she expect to win, we ask the ecstatic girl who hails from Hyderabad, Telangana. “In a way, I expected to win and also to lose,” she say...

__________________________________ Friday, February 12, 2021 | 6:00 AM – 6:59 AM A true Bergener – both proud of and spiteful about his city – is author Tomas Espedal, who has written extensively about Bergen life and rain. Author Karl Ove Knausgård lived in Bergen for many years and will read from his latest novel Morgenstjernen (The Morning Star), which is partly set in the city. On stage are also Sámi author Kathrine Nedrejord and musician Sara Marielle Gaup. The Sámi, Norway’s in...

The results of Class X and II PU examination will be announced by the end of June. Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar, who made the announcement on Friday, said that results for

Updated: February 12, 2021 15:36 IST The annual Sangeet Samaroh in Goa in memory of the legendary Kesarbai Kerkar is a homage to all the women who became colossal figures in classical music Share Article AAA The annual Sangeet Samaroh in Goa in memory of the legendary Kesarbai Kerkar is a homage to all the women who became colossal figures in classical music The brochure of Kala Academy’s recently concluded 40th edition of Surashree Kesarbai Kerkar Sangeet Samaroh in Goa introduces the incomp...

A legend in his lifetime Updated: Updated: February 12, 2021 15:57 IST A new documentary traces the life of dance guru, choreographer and musician Prof. C.V. Chandrasekhar, whose pursuit of dance remains pure and unsullied Share Article AAA A new documentary traces the life of dance guru, choreographer and musician Prof. C.V. Chandrasekhar, whose pursuit of dance remains pure and unsullied When you speak of Professor C.V. Chandrasekhar, Bharatanatyam exponent and guru, music composer who is a...

A Poet Interprets an Interpreters Diary This weekends Verse Affairs is a review of Arjun Rajendrans new collection of poetry, that takes off from a meticulously kept 18th century diary. Ananda Ranga Pillai, the 18th century interpreter. Photo: Public domain In a diary entry on November 30, 1745, Ananda Ranga Pillai notes: “This day, there was an event worthy of record. In the village… a church has been constructed by Kanakaraya Mudali… In honour of this, he invited, without disti...

Gopalkrishna Devdas Gandhi: The man who outgrew shadow of the Mahatma Mahatma Gandhi’s Shadow Is A Difficult One To Step Out Of. But His Grandson Gopalkrishna Devdas Gandhi - The Opposition’s Nominee For The Vice President’s Post - Has Done Just That. The Weight Of The Surname Notwithstanding, The Former Bureaucrat And Diplomat Has Sought To Emerge In Recent Times Not As The Mahatma’s Grandson, But As The Nation’s Conscience Keeper. PTI | ...