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Director Farhad Vijay Arora with the crew

Entertainment

Ode to the Motherland

It may seem that the timing of the release is very appropriate. But that was not on our mind when we started making it.

8 Aug 2018 12:24 AM IST

Tagore visited Egypt as a young adolescent in 1878 and later as a famous poet-philosopher in 1926, when he met King Fouad and interacted with scholars in Alexandria and Cairo. (Photo: AFP)

World

Egypt: India to hold cultural fest to celebrate Tagore's 156th birth...

Rabindranath Tagore was the first non-European to win this prestigious award, in recognition for his collection of...

7 May 2017 2:16 PM IST

Once she began working at the Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy, however, poetry took a backseat.

Books

Inspirational poems about life and experience

It was when she was in class ten that Jeeja first began writing poetry.

3 May 2017 12:21 AM IST

India

Why Vande Mataram was unacceptable?

Vande Mataram played a critical role, being sung at rallies in Bengal, rising into a patriotic crescendo-Hail to the...

16 Jan 2017 1:38 AM IST

Entertainment

A journey of sins

A recently released documentary is bringing out some moving tales from urban Indian women in their fight.

28 Jan 2017 4:15 AM IST

People (above) take a selfie with Rabindranath Tagores sculpture at Jorasanko and chief minister Mamata Banerjee pays her tributes to the bard on his birth anniversary in front of Rabindra Sadan. (Photo: Asian Age)

Metros

Fish feast to celebrate Rabindranath Tagore birthday

Rabindranath's love for food, particularly fish, is the theme for the three-day fish festival at Nalban Food Park in...

10 May 2017 4:53 AM IST

$Anti-Romeo squad of police detaining a youth in Lucknow on Wednesday. \Anti-Romeo squads\ ordered by new Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath have started work across the state. (Photo: PTI)$ Opinion

When hate wins, everybody loses

The days of simply being a Hindu are over, now you must be a proud Hindu or face consequences.

10 May 2017 12:19 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi with Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav at an election rally. (Photo: PTI)

India

BJP should read Tagore's book to understand nationalism: Akhilesh

Akhilesh hoped the Samajwadi Party would again emerge victorious on March 11 and would form the government in the state.

3 March 2017 4:10 PM IST

Opinion

Curse of nationalism

The Americans deemed themselves to be combating communism in Indochina, but what they came up against was to a large...

27 July 2017 12:39 AM IST

India

No plans to remove Tagore from books, says Prakash Javedekar

HRD minister said that the government respected Tagore and all others who had contributed to the freedom and literature...

26 July 2017 1:27 AM IST

Saif Ali Khan will soon be seen in Akshat Vermas dark comedy Kaalakandi. The teaser of the film was released recently and has received positve response from one and all.

Opinion

Does Saif Ali Khan want to talk about genetics?

The fact that Saif's father loved playing cricket and the sitar marked a departure from a social past, not a genetic...

26 July 2017 12:51 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

India

Removing Tagore from texts is rubbish: WB CM on RSS's changes to NCERT...

RSS ideologue Dinanath Batra made five-page-recommendations which highlighted the portions of topics to be removed from...

25 July 2017 3:08 PM IST