Havana, Jan 22, Cuban and US cultural institutions plan to keep working together to preserve the documents that belonged to Ernest Hemingway and are kept at Finca Vigia, the American writer’s home-turned-museum on the island, state media reported.
Chennai, Jan 21, Do you love sushi and sashimi but don’t know where to get it? Now you won’t have to travel far as a 16-day food festival from the land of the rising sun has started at the Courtyard Marriott hotel here.
Beijing, Jan 21, A new Chinese version of children’s bestseller “The Adventures of Tintin” was unveiled here to commemorate the comic’s 81st anniversary.
Gurgaon, Jan 21, An exhibition of innovative art from Pakistan speaks of contemporary issues in the country like equality of gender, freedom, filial ties, human suffering and politics.
New Delhi, Jan 21, “The Palace of Illusions” by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni climbed to the No.1 position in the fiction category of the bestseller list this week while Meghnad Desai’s “The Rediscovery of India” continued to dominate the non-fiction section.
Designer Anna Singh is a victim of robbery. She reached her store in Pluto building on Monday morning to find it with its shutters open. On going inside, she realized that the most expensive sarees of the store were missing.
Los Angeles, Jan 20, Erich Segal, author of the tearjerker novel “Love Story” and screenwriter of the Oscar-winning film version, has died at age 72, his daughter said, according to The New York Times.
Rachna Sansei completes 50 years and their students held a fashion walk with top models. To honour their work, designer Nisha Sagar showcased her designs on the ramp and actor Smiley Suri was the show stopper. Wearing a beige cocktail ghaghra with a corset, Smilie looked radiant and pretty.
Toronto, Jan 19, An Indian Canadian-owned beer is getting a little too frothy for Canadian regulators and the competition.
Jaipur, Jan 19, From two Booker winners and five Pulitzer awardees to some of the best Dalit writers, the popular Jaipur literary festival beginning Thursday boasts of a big line-up of international and Indian names this time.