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Artistic Exploration Through Iranian Culture

Set to explore 5,000 years of Iranian art, design and culture, and bring together over 300 objects from ancient, Islamic and contemporary Iran, ‘Epic Iran’, a major exhibition presenting an overarching narrative

December 18, 2020

Arts & Culture·LITE BLOGS

Minu Art’s creativity challenges COVID at Christmas!

Arts inspire a creative venture…writes Prof Geetha Upadhyaya A most challenging and unusual 2020 left humanity grappling with anger, anxiety, hurt and sadness. During the pandemic many experienced the strangeness of lockdown

December 14, 2020

Arts & Culture·LITE BLOGS·UK News

Italy’s 1982 World Cup Hero Paolo Rossi Dies

Paolo Rossi, Italy’s top-scorer in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, has passed away at the age of 64. Italian TV channel RAI Sport, for whom Rossi had been working as a pundit,

December 10, 2020

Football·Sport

Former Argentina Coach Alejandro Sabella Dies

Former Argentina head coach Alejandro Sabella has passed away at the age of 66 after a battle with cancer and heart problems. Sabella died on Tuesday at the ICBA clinic in Buenos

December 9, 2020

Football·Sport

‘It is actually difficult to avoid ‘love’

Author and educationist Abbyshek Chandra, whose debut novel, ‘Love You Forever’, was launched last year, says he took the romance genre, because “love is the most popular and one of the strongest

December 9, 2020

Books·LITE BLOGS

‘Art Has The Ability To Touch Souls’

Literature festivals and events are dominated by heterosexual content or mainstream ideas of existence and matters that impact their lives and emotions, says human rights gay activist Sharif D Rangnekar…writes Puja Gupta.

December 7, 2020

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North East Festival Goes Virtual

The North East Festival, a popular event held in Delhis Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts ever since its inception seven years ago, will be held in Guwahati, Assam this year.

December 7, 2020

Arts & Culture·Food·LITE BLOGS

BIPP Announces Monir Ali As New Regional Chair

Monir Ali LBIPP of St Albans, Hertfordshire has just been voted Regional Chair of the South East Region of the British Institute of Professional Photography by the BIPP Members. The BIPP is

December 2, 2020

Arts & Culture·LITE BLOGS·UK News

‘I decided to figure out my faith’

Award-winning author and columnist Shoba Narayan is a graduate from the Columbia Journalism School with a Pulitzer Travelling Fellowship and writes on food, travel, fashion, and art and culture for a slew

December 1, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·INTERVIEW

Artistic celebration of cultural nuances

Revealing vignettes of Sikh heritage founded in its distinctive socio-cultural and visual identity and manifesting a lived faith pictorially, a series of works of art by artist Harshdeep Kaur will go on

December 1, 2020

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