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Coffee with Franciska Töröcsik

Coffee with Franciska Töröcsik

November 17, 2017

The critically acclaimed actor of Aurora Borealis, talks about her European influence, acting methods and women empowerment, exclusively with Media India Group.

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5 festivals to attend in December

5 festivals to attend in December

November 15, 2017

Winter is coming and there is no dearth of festivals in India! A country that is always soaked in the spirit of festivity plays a perfect host to numerous global festivals for that needed closure.

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I&B Ministry won’t let you watch ‘Nude’ and ‘Sexy Durga’ at IFFI

I&B Ministry won’t let you watch ‘Nud...

November 15, 2017

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in India decided to overrule the jury selection to the Indian Panorama section in the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) and drop two films from the screening list. The I&B Ministry pulled out Sanal Kumar Sasidharan's Malayal...

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An alternate take on Indian culture

An alternate take on Indian culture

November 14, 2017

The interpretations of Indian culture fusing with the western world and the rhetoric return to the roots of Indian mores such as Sanskrit as a language, gods seen as animals and the modern art forms deciphering traditional India are becoming interesting subjects in the recent tim...

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Five chai hangouts in Kolkata

Five chai hangouts in Kolkata

November 10, 2017

The City of Joy, Kolkata is home to several cafes that serve tea as their speciality.

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Indian cities see ‘incredible’ growth rates: WTM report

Indian cities see ‘incredible’ growth rates: W...

November 7, 2017

The Indian city of Delhi is expected to see the largest rise in inbound arrivals in Asia this year, according to research for World Travel Market London – the leading global event for the travel industry – released today (Tuesday 7 November) at WTM London.

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KIFF 2017 to showcase rare Godard film

KIFF 2017 to showcase rare Godard film

November 6, 2017

As the 23rd edition of the Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) is set to open gates from November 10, the innovative changes in the programme speak volumes about the week-long celebration of cinema awaiting in this eastern Indian metropolis.

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UNICEF report highlights violence against children

UNICEF report highlights violence against children

November 1, 2017

In a recently released UNICEF report, the extent of violence against children was highlighted to show how all forms of the same can be observed across the world.

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A battle in BJP’s bastion

A battle in BJP’s bastion

October 31, 2017

Of the two forthcoming assembly elections—Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat—the polls in the western state in December will be keenly contested and watched as it could determine the politics and pre-poll alliances ahead of the 2019 General Elections

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BasCon Second edition awaited

BasCon Second edition awaited

October 30, 2017

The second edition Basar Confluence, which is eastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh’s first-ever Artist Residency is set to be held this weekend.

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