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The Story of a Reclusive Dancer: Roshan Kumari, who once lit up the world of Kathak
August 20, 2022 8:12 pm
In a rare interview, Roshan Kumari, part of the feted Kathak trinity with Sitara Devi and Damayanti Joshi, speaks of her devotion to dance, the iconic performance in Satyajit Ray’s Jalsaghar, and what her journey steeped in Kathak has given her
L Subramaniam, Roshan Kumari receive Hafiz Ali Khan Award
March 04, 2015 11:21 am
Indian violinist L Subramaniam and Kathak exponent Roshan Kumari were awarded with prestigious Hafiz Ali Khan Award-2014 by renowned Sarod player Ustad Amzad Ali Khan.
Desi moves reach Florida
September 27, 2012 3:53 am
As a baby,Kathak danseuse Adittee Bhagwat would move her body according to the rhythm to which her mother would practise her riyaz every morning.
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Twist in Vaishno Devi medical college case, state board tells govt: Adjusting students not our mandate, do it yourself
Updated: January 22, 2026 07:36 IST
Fate of 50 MBBS students hangs in balance after National Medical Commission spiked course. College had faced protests from right-wing groups
When we help children learn early and well, we lay a solid foundation for India’s future
Updated: January 22, 2026 07:14 IST
Realising this vision will require bold action, sustained focus, and collective commitment across government, communities, and partners. This is India’s pathway to unlocking its full economic and social potential
Professor suspended amid fears that teenager committed suicide over cheating accusation
January 22, 2026 07:13 IST
The incident has triggered allegations of negligence against the college, with her family and classmates alleging that public humiliation and the threat of disqualification drove her to suicide
40 years ago January 22, 1986: Indira assassination verdict
Updated: January 22, 2026 07:13 IST
This is the front page of The Indian Express published on January 21, 1986.
India cannot lead if it stays silent on Trump’s bullying
Updated: January 22, 2026 07:13 IST
India’s responsibilities cannot be reduced to short-term transactional calculations. Leadership entails the defence of a rules-based order.
Shashi Tharoor writes: Amid cable newsification, journalism must reclaim its role as check on power
Updated: January 22, 2026 07:13 IST
The contagion does not stop at television. Social media platforms amplify the spectacles, slicing them into shareable clips that ricochet across WhatsApp groups and Twitter feeds. The result is a feedback loop.
Beckham vs Beckham: Old script, new twist
Updated: January 22, 2026 07:13 IST
It is futile to take sides. As with Prince Harry’s public unburdening, the insistence on personal truth competes with the idea of tell-alls as a PR strategy.
Water bankruptcy calls for water accounting
Updated: January 22, 2026 07:13 IST
The UN report makes a case for transparent water accounting, protection of aquifers, and enforceable limits on extraction, along with ensuring equity in water distribution.
Court cap on airfares is the wrong answer
Updated: January 22, 2026 07:13 IST
On the face of it, the apex court’s observations echo the concerns of the average air traveller. It is true that airfares climb up, often suddenly, and especially around the festive season.
Promised marble, delivered plastic: How a statue in Madhya Pradesh became monument to administrative failure
January 22, 2026 07:13 IST
Municipal corporation rushed to meet politically significant deadline to unveil statue of freedom fighter Tatya Mama Bhil, while contract was given to inexperienced firm
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