Spreading sweetness Makara Sankranthi is a harvest festival celebrated all across India. On this day, Bangaloreans exchange sweets and good wishes with their friends, neighbours and relatives
The magical cast Its the multilingualism of the play that makes it special, says Tim Supple, director of the Indian adaptation of the play Midsummer Nights Dream, which was staged recently in the City
Art movies have universal theme Award-winning Italian director Stefano Odoardi spoke to Metrolife on film festivals, Italian cinema and the support structure that independent movie-makers need.
Contemporising Mythology In her latest book, author Anita Nair has presented gods and demons in a more human light.
Performance by American artistes The celebrated opera duo will sing their favourite Arias from Mozart, Verdi, Menotti, Lyn Reese among others and from Broadway Musicals.
There are reports that suggest extension of the President's Rule in Karnataka. Is that a right move or should the elections be held sooner?
Readers were invited to express their opinion. Most felt that the polls should be held preferably in April or May, in the interest of democracy so that the BJP may be given a chance to form the government. Some readers said that the elections should be deferred as no party has a majority and another coalition government would be a big mistake.
