Archive for: November, 2010

The Spirit of Satyagraha

By Rekha Bhattacharjee Attending the Gandhi Jayanti celebrations on October 2 at the NSW University Library lawn where a bust of Gandhiji has been recently installed brought back memories of a similar function I had attended in the US some years ago. At that time in Manhattan Phillip Glass’s internationally acclaimed Opera “Satyagraha” was to […]

Western Union Short Film Competition calls for short films entries

Dreaming of a career in film? The Indian Film Festival (IFF) is delighted to announce that the Western Union Short Film Competition is now calling for entries for the 2011 Festival. Launched in 2010 and with Western Union confirmed as the 2011 naming rights competition sponsor, this exciting competition is aimed at discovering the future […]

[video] Lata – Jyoti Kalash Chhalke – Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan [1961]

[youtube XbGc8SNMQ08] दिल में फिर दर्द उठा फिर कोई भूली हुई याद छेड़ती आई पुरानी बात दिल को डंसने लगी गुज़री हुई जालीम रात दिल में फिर दर्द उठा फिर कोई भूली हुई याद बन के नश्तर रंगे अहसास में उतरी ऐसे मौत ने ले के मेरा नाम पुकारा जैसे … न हाथ थाम सके, […]

Wake up call for Pak

ISLAMABAD: The symbolism, trade deals and fine words of Barack Obama’s courtship of India should be Pakistan’s wake-up call to fix its economy and eradicate militancy to ward off isolation, analysts say. The US president declared India a world power, the India-US alliance “one of the defining partnerships of the 21st century” and unveiled deals […]

Pak finds US backing India UNSC seat ‘incomprehensible’

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has condemned the US backing for a permanent seat for arch-rival India on the UN Security Council as “incomprehensible”. A federal cabinet resolution “expressed its serious concern and strong disappointment on the decision of the United States to support a permanent seat for India on the UN Security Council,” a foreign […]

[video] Harsha Bhogle: The rise of cricket, the rise of India

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Cornered in Mumbai college, Obama cautious on Pakistan

    On Sunday, a 20-year-old student cornered US President Barack Obama into addressing the Pakistan issue, which he kept away from on the first day of his visit to India. At the Gothic quadrangle of St Xavier’s College, Afsheen Irani, from Mumbai’s HR College of Commerce, without mincing words asked, “Why is Pakistan so […]

Nutan: the chiselled golden beauty of yesteryears

[youtube AsoArEfUMN0] Nutan in Dilli Ka Thug

[video] Hans Rosling Asia’s rise — how and when India will be Superpower

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEvHRXxy0G4

[video] Nandan Nilekani’s ideas for India’s future

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