27 January 2012, 2:10 pm
Are archaeology and history at odds with each other? Does translation play an important role in rediscovering India? These were some of the questions discussed at the pre-lunch session of the Calcutta Literary Meet, in association with The Telegraph , on Friday.... Read More »
27 January 2012, 9:44 am
Susheel Kurien, the filmmaker of FInding Carlton—the documentary film that uncovers the story of jazz in India was interviewed on CBC Radio One—Dispatches with Rick McInnes Rae. The film follows Carlton Kitto , a guitarist in Calcutta, India and through his and other musician's stories, ... Read More »
27 January 2012, 4:50 am
In a bid to curb tax avoidance and evasion, India has joined a multilateral forum of which there are over 30 members, including the US, Britain, Japan and South Africa, an official statement said Friday.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 12:03 pm
To extreme right-wing Hindus and ultra-nationalists, the holiday represents a dire threat to traditional Indian values and represent part of what they believe is a conspiracy by the West to destroy Indian culture.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 6:04 am
Unfazed by the US and EU sanctions, India Thursday said it is open to all mechanisms for payment, "whatever it takes," to buy Iranian oil as it contributes around 12 percent of New Delhi's oil imports and it's difficult to find replacement on this scale.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 5:04 am
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal paid tribute to freedom fighters at their memorial here on Thursday on the occasion of India's 63rd Republic Day.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 4:04 am
Former Pakistani information minister Javed Jabbar feels the two-nation theory is 'alive and well' in the sub-continent as Pakistani had its 'own distinctive outlook on life' from India.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 12:04 am
West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan Thursday unfurled the tricolour as the state celebrated the 63rd Republic Day along with the rest of India.... Read More »
25 January 2012, 11:34 pm
India and Thailand have inked six pacts in key areas, including defence, security and economy.... Read More »
24 January 2012, 4:00 pm
Can the Calcutta Literary Meet become as big as the Jaipur Literature Festival? Why/why not? Tell ttmetro@abpmail.com... Read More »
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