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MEDIA SCAN: The End Of Free Covid Tests and Kate@40

Health Secretary Sajid Javid said that there will be a “rocky few weeks ahead” for the National Health Service (NHS) as Covid cases continue to soar in the country … A special

January 9, 2022

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Bolly Star Joins Charity Drive

Popular Bollywood star Vivek Oberoi joined local NGOs to distribute food to local slum dwellers who were struggling due to the Covid-related lockdown in Mumbai Mr Oberoi joins hands with Make Earth

May 15, 2021

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Asian Media & Professional Talents Honoured in London

Covid hero Dr Chandpaul among top Asian talents were selected for a prestigious awards event in London. The second annual British Asian Media Awards felicitated the heroes who gave a voice to

February 10, 2021

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Sarita’s Manthras To Defeat Lethargy

Padma Shri recipient Sarita Joshi is a celebrated stage, television and film actress. The veteran of Gujarati theatre and Marathi theatre and Marathi cinema, believes that “Hard work, honesty and punctuality, these

September 20, 2020

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Savya Jain Derives Inspiration From Nature

With humans locked-in their homes over the past few months, what ran free were nature’s brushstrokes – deepening the sky’s blue, the trees’ green and all the colours in between. Capturing nature’s

September 18, 2020

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‘The Discomfort of Evening’ bags 2020 Int’l Booker Prize

‘The Discomfort of Evening’, the debut novel written by 29-year-old Dutch author Marieke Lucas Rijneveld and translated from Dutch by Michele Hutchison, has been announced as the winner of The 2020 International

August 28, 2020

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Artist Parag Sonarghare for DAW Varanasi 2020. by .

Tale Of Wall Arts

Painting stories of local communities of cities of Uttar Pradesh on a ‘donated wall’, a new art initiative is bringing together public art, talented artists and socio-cultural ethos to reimagine and reinvent

August 24, 2020

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15 years later, a novel retelling 'Twilight' by .

Triumphant Return To The World Of Twilight

The long-anticipated retelling of ‘Twilight’ from Edward Cullen’s point of view, bestselling author Stephenie Meyer’s ‘Midnight Sun’ has been launched, amid the author having caught the Coronavirus. The author has revealed on

August 17, 2020

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Avni Doshi’s Journey To ‘Burnt Sugar’

Its been a “long and difficult” journey spread over seven years and eight drafts, says author Avni Doshi, whose novel “Burnt Sugar”, about a torturous mother-daughter relationship, has been longlisted for the

August 13, 2020

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‘Transforming Narratives’ awards grants to 18 artists

Eighteen creative and cultural practitioners from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Birmingham have been awarded grants to create new artworks, develop artistic relationships and hold online events as part of the Transforming Narratives

August 12, 2020

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