France, Italy mark 500th anniversary of Leonardo’s death
French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella on Thursday kicked off commemorations to mark 500 years ...
The Prodigy singer Keith Flint dead at 49
Keith Flint, the Prodigy lead singer who captured the hedonistic spirit of 1990s British rave culture, has died aged 49 in what the ...
Mrinal Sen the legendary filmmaker
Kolkata, Dec 31: Dadasaheb Phalke award-winning film director Mrinal Sen, the last of the triumvirate of directing icons, including ...
Jazz legend Nancy Wilson dead at 81
Nancy Wilson, a Grammy-winning singer who performed everything from jazz ballads to pop songs during a career spanning decades, has ...
France to return 26 Benin artworks
France’s President Emmanuel Macron agreed Friday to return 26 artworks to Benin “without delay,” his office ...
Hockney sells for $90mn, sets living artist record
An iconic swimming pool picture painted by British legend David Hockney sold for $90.3 million in New York on Thursday, setting a ...
Stop doing old plays, write from life : Makarand Deshpande
New Delhi : Expressing his disappointment in new actors doing theatre “as per curriculum”, veteran director and actor ...
Van Gogh in a new light
On 23 December, 1888 Vincent Van Gogh – – following an argument with fellow lodger and artist Gaugin – retreated ...
Cliff Richard to release 101st album
London, Sep 30 : Singer Cliff Richard has announced the release of his 101st album later this year, which features a duet with ...