Kalaghatagi taluk all set to bid farewell to the potter’s wheel as steel and plastic pots gain popularity In a narrow lane in Jaudaduni, Kalaghatagi, 23 year old Srikant Kotagunasi is sitting on a small pillar next to his house, reading a newspaper. His 55 year old father is walking in and out of a […]
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On his death anniversary today, fans thronged the famous actor’s resting place. Bangalore, April 12, 2018: Dressed in blinding white with a tricoloured scarf around his neck, BS Puttegowda stood at one side of the aisle staring sadly at the many posters of the iconic Kannada actor, Rajkumar. “He wasn’t just a man or an […]
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A bunch of young theatre artists are changing the landscape of theatre culture in the city Young theatre artists in Bangalore are experimenting with the traditional form of theatre which is being seen as a distortion of the art form by experienced theatre performers. <?php echo do_shortcode(”); ?> Daya Sakrepatna, a Bharatanatyam dancer and a […]
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The city is in for a treat with many performances by music and theatre groups. Bangalore, January 24, 2018: Various artists and music schools in the city are celebrating Republic Day by paying tribute to India’s rich cultural heritage. The Veena Vani school of music has decided to set a world record on the January […]
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People in the performing arts sector say they are suffering losses. Swarnali Chakraborty Bangalore, January 18, 2018: English theatre groups are asking the government to remove performing arts from the entertainment tax because it is not fair to include commercial movies and theatre in the same tax slab. Theatre does not get the kind of […]
Continue ReadingBangalore, November 24 2017: Residents of Bangalore are disappointed as the government has given into the demands of the private hospitals. Dr. Silvia, who has actively opposed the demands of the private hospitals, said in a recently held press conference that the protest is not “anti-doctor but it is pro-patient”. She added, that they wanted […]
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Bangalore, November 21, 2017:Siddapur taluk in the district of Uttara Kannada, is among the laggards in providing access to water, especially safe drinking water. According to the Human Development Report of Uttara Kannada district, the government of India (Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation) has fixed a norm of 40 liters of water per capita per day […]
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