The Americans deemed themselves to be combating communism in Indochina, but what they came up against was to a large extent Vietnamese nationalism.
27 Jul 2017 12:39 AM
HRD minister said that the government respected Tagore and all others who had contributed to the freedom and literature of the country.
26 Jul 2017 1:27 AM
The fact that Saif’s father loved playing cricket and the sitar marked a departure from a social past, not a genetic code.
26 Jul 2017 12:51 AM
RSS ideologue Dinanath Batra made five-page-recommendations which highlighted the portions of topics to be removed from NCERT books.
25 Jul 2017 3:08 PM
Three artists pay tribute to master painter and sculptor Ramkinkar Baij on his 111th birth centenary with their landscape paintings.
30 May 2017 6:21 AM
Rabindranath’s love for food, particularly fish, is the theme for the three-day fish festival at Nalban Food Park in Salt Lake.
10 May 2017 4:53 AM
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
Rabindranath Tagore was the first non-European to win this prestigious award, in recognition for his collection of poems, 'Gitanjali'.
07 May 2017 2:16 PM
It was when she was in class ten that Jeeja first began writing poetry.
03 May 2017 12:21 AM
Pranab Mukherjee also laid the foundation stone of Rabindra Bhawan to be built at a cost of Rs 155 crore.
02 Apr 2017 12:27 PM
The Bharat Rang Mahotsav featured the best in theatre with several interesting plays.
08 Mar 2017 6:24 AM
Akhilesh hoped the Samajwadi Party would again emerge victorious on March 11 and would form the government in the state.
03 Mar 2017 4:10 PM
Atul Dodiya explores female portraiture by master artists over the centuries.
15 Feb 2017 5:45 AM
A recently released documentary is bringing out some moving tales from urban Indian women in their fight.
28 Jan 2017 4:15 AM
Vande Mataram played a critical role, being sung at rallies in Bengal, rising into a patriotic crescendo-Hail to the Motherland.
16 Jan 2017 1:38 AM
Govt move comes months after Bengal Chemicals reported 1st profit in 60 years.
30 Dec 2016 5:46 AM
He is a poet with an eye to social milieu and his poems record both his time and space in a rare poetic style.
24 Dec 2016 7:14 AM
Costa will be chief guest at the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas in Bengaluru.
21 Dec 2016 1:20 AM
The attempt is to show how the words of Rabindranath Tagore, Chandogya Upanishad have influenced them.
15 Dec 2016 6:29 AM
The Nobel medal and the citation, bestowed to Tagore in 1913, were stolen from Visva Bharati University's museum.
05 Dec 2016 6:38 AM