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Sujeet Desai performs at the conference at Mumbai. (Photo: Gayatri Gupta)

The miracle of music

Sujeet Desai, who has down syndrome, is not just an expert in several musical instruments, but is also an accomplished...

31 Jan 2017 12:19 AM IST

Poster of Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Bajirao Mastani which courted controversey over incorrect portrayal of Peshwa Bajirao.

Bollywood has Sanjay Leela Bhansali's back

While the film fraternity shows its outrage over the attack on SLB, some believe that it is time for more hands-on...

29 Jan 2017 12:18 AM IST

Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia

I am still learning, says Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia

Flute maestro Hariprasad Chaurasia says he'd love to consider a comeback if given a chance to spin the old tunes.

26 Jan 2017 12:13 AM IST

Mandar Karanjkar and Dakshayani Athalye run Baithak with close friend, Sourabh Londhe (not in picture).

Teaching hits: Tunes for all

A Pune couple is helping students learn classical music, by just talking about it.

25 Jan 2017 2:12 AM IST

Ganesh Nayak with his rescued canine friends

Fight a dog-eat-dog world

City animal activist Ganesh Nayak is launching a new portal for neutering and spraying strays.

24 Jan 2017 12:08 AM IST

Riteish Deshmukh played a banjo exponent in the film Banjo

Musical replay

The social media has been another medium for musicians to showcase their talent.

22 Jan 2017 6:20 AM IST

A maestro's journey

It is not just the Symphony Orchestra, which Rizzi is looking forward to getting to know better.

22 Jan 2017 12:09 AM IST

Shreya Ghoshal unplugged

She is known to have rendered Bade Ghulam Ali Khan ghazals and item numbers like Chikni Chameli with equal mastery.

21 Jan 2017 12:37 AM IST

Alok Vaid Menon

Sex and the city

In the city for an evening of poetry and open discussion, Alok Vaid Menon and Grace Dunham speak about how poetry.

20 Jan 2017 12:15 AM IST

A puppet show curated by Ramdas Pandhye.

All strings attached

With a career spanning more than five decades, Ramdas Padhye can easily be considered a master in the art of puppetry.

17 Jan 2017 12:14 AM IST

Violin, viola and cello virtuoso Jini Dinshaw. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Stringing together a rich legacy

It wasn't only Indira Gandhi who saw the grit and extraordinary talent in Jini Dinshaw.

16 Jan 2017 2:07 AM IST

100 years and running

Age is just a number for 103-year-old Dagadu Bhamre, who is all geared up to run in the senior citizen's run at the...

13 Jan 2017 12:19 AM IST