Day: November 18, 2019

Festival to celebrate Hindustani classical music

7:10 pm November 18, 2019

New Delhi: Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan and flautist Rajendra Prasanna will be among the Hindustani classical music exponents performing at the Delhi Classical Music Festival here. The festival, organised by Delhi government’s Department of Art, Culture and Languages, will be held at the Sunder Nursery here from November 23. “Delhi Classical Music Festival is […]

Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa embarks on 4-day state visit to India

Gotabaya Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka’s President at Buddhist temple

7:04 pm November 18, 2019

Colombo: Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new President on Monday at an ancient Buddhist temple, thanked the Sinhala majority for their overwhelming support and reached out to the jittery Tamil and Muslim minorities by promising to protect them though many of them did not vote for him. The former defence secretary, […]

Pictures: Heavy police deployment outside JNU campus ahead of protest march to Parliament

Exclusive Pictures: Heavy police deployment outside JNU campus

12:27 pm November 18, 2019

New Delhi: Heavy police deployment was made outside the JNU campus on Monday in the wake of a protest march to Parliament by the JNU Students’ Union against hostel fee hike. The agitation comes on the first day of the Parliament’s Winter Session, which will end on December 13. The students’ protest against the increase […]

Gal Gadot, Ben Affleck petition for release of Snyder cut version of ‘Justice League’

11:23 am November 18, 2019

Los Angeles: Gal Gadot and Ben Affleck have joined the chorus for demanding the Snyder cut version of their film “Justice League”. Fans of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) long believe that an original cut from director Zack Snyder of the 2017 film exists and have been petitioning Warner Bros for its release. Snyder, who […]

Heavy deployment of police outside JNU ahead of protest march to Parliament

11:20 am November 18, 2019

New Delhi: In the wake of a protest march to Parliament by the JNU Students’ Union against hostel fee hike, heavy police deployment was made outside the university’s campus on Monday. The agitation comes on the first day of the Parliament’s Winter Session, which will end on December 13. The students’ protest against the increase […]