Mumbai: Actor-Danseuse Gracy Singh performs for Save The Girl Child cause and the cause of women empowerment at a dance festival. Here we present snaps of the event:
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Asmita Parva: a celebration of art & culture in Gujarat
Mahuva: On the ocassion of Hanuman Jayanti, Asmita Parva was celebrated at Talgajarda, near Mahuva of Gujarat. Eminent saint Shri Moraribapu felicitated film stars – Jitendra, Asha Parekh, Helan. In the event ‘Vagle ki dunia’ fame Anjan Shrivastav, artists- Ghanshyam Nayak were awarded and Upendra Trivedi was awarded posthumously. In …
Read More »President of India presents Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presented the Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards today (March 30, 2015) at a Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Among the dignitaries present on the occasion were the Vice President of India, Prime Minister, …
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Shashi Kapoor to be conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: Veteran Film Actor and Producer Shri Shashi Kapoor has been conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2014. He is the 46th Dada Saheb Phalke Award Winner. The award is conferred by the Government of India for outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian Cinema. …
Read More »When Anup Jalota-Pankaj Udhas come together, Life has newer meanings!
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Mumbai: China Gate Banquets played host to the moment that marked meeting of the maestros in a single song… Anup Jalota and Pankaj Udhas, friends for decades, rendered the song Zindagi that spells out the meaning of life in its truest form… Says Anup Jalota, “it was not pre-planned. …
Read More »Exhibition of Indian Buddhist Art inaugurated in Tokyo
Tokyo: Union Home Minister of India Shri Rajnath Singh, on a visit to Japan, opened the Exhibition of Indian Museum Kolkata on Indian Buddhist Art at the prestigious National Museum of Tokyo today. Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Shri Rajnath Singh said that this exhibition is one of the …
Read More »India to establish cross cultural linkages with 39 Countries
New Delhi: The Government has proposed to establish cross cultural linkages and to revive historic maritime cultural and economic ties under ‘Project Mausam’ with 39 Indian Ocean countries. The 39 countries include Bahrain, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Egypt, Iraq, Mauritius, Singapore, Thailand , Yemen, South Africa, Philippines, Pakistan among others. Project …
Read More »Aamir Khan walked on the ramp in support of Cancer patients
Mumbai: Fevicol, a brand from Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIL) presented 10th Annual ‘Caring with Style’ Fashion Show in association with The Cancer Patients Aid Association,at the NSCI, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Worli Mumbai on March 1, 2015. Aamir Khan, known for his versatility and his association with numerous social causes …
Read More »Glittering & Glamorous Indian Racing Excellence Awards
Mumbai: The glittering Indian Racing Excellence Awards, the only nationally recognized Turf Awards was held on Saturday, February 28 where awards under 5 major categories were given out for the year 1st Nov’13 – 31st Oct’14. The categories were based on a point system for the Champion Owner, Champion Trainer, …
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