90-year-old DU to get its own anthem
“I want it to have the spirit of Karenge… ya marenge, the message that came across in Gandhi’s speech during the Dandi Salt march,” says Dinesh Singh, VC Delhi University as he breaks the news about p
Helpline plans to offer legal advice
India’s image to handle corruption seems to have gone from bad to worse.
Wacky lyrics hit music jackpot
“My poor broken English lyrics, written in a silly tone, and borderline singing have proved to be advantageous for the success of this song. People universally want only simple lyrics and simpler tune from filmmakers,” lyricist and singer Dhanush admitted as his Tanglish (a mix of English and Tamil) song Why this Kolaveri became a global rage.
Highway art ok
Flashy messages on Indian trucks come alive as art.
Minimally majestic
“I follow Le Corbusier’s philosophy of ‘form follows function’,” says curator Alka Pandey as she greets us at her government bungalow in Kaka Nagar colony.
Shadow casts a spell online
They came together, created music and conquered.
Smoke ban alert back in campus
Smoking hubs continue to thrive on Delhi University campus despite a ban on sale of tobacco products within 100 yards of any educational institution.
Sounds of harmony
A mélange of folk music from Sahara to Thar Desert struck a chord together in Delhi at the Amarrass Desert Music Festival at Siri Fort Auditorium.
Childrens’ lit fiesta bookmarks trends
The fantasyland of stories came to life as kids shared their date with literature at the fourth edition of the ongoing Aviva Bookaroo Children’s literature festival at Sanskriti Kendra, Anandgram. The festival is bigger this year with activities like storytelling, poems, quizzes, sing-a-long, comic, graphic novel reading, music and musical stories.
Handsome stipends excite youth at IITF
Working part-time as host and hostess at the ongoing International Trade Fair (IITF) every year gives youngsters an ideal way to gain on-hand experience and earn attractive salary.