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Raja Ravi Varma's painting fetches record price
New Delhi: Raja Ravi Varma's painting 'Yashoda and Krishna' fetched Rs 56 lakh, perhaps a record price for any painting sold in India, at an auction held recently in the capital.
Malayalam film wins 2 awards at French film fest
London: Malayalam film 'Mathilukal' (The Walls) by well-known director Adoor Gopalakrishnan has won awards in two major categories at the just-concluded 12th International Film Festival for Young People in Paris.
Lagaan goes to China, revives 'Awara' nostalgia
Beijing: Bollywood blockbuster 'Lagaan' on November 20 became the first Indian movie to be released in China nationwide, rekindling memories of the Raj Kapoor era when Indian films were immensely popular in the neighbouring Communist nation.
US experts claim break through in study of brain
Washington: In a pioneering study, the researchers in the US have claimed to have quantified distinct brain wave patterns in people who experience "transcendence" or higher consciousness, a vital step towards scientific understanding of spiritual state of mind.
Experts want Mt Everest's original name restored
Guilin (China): Chinese and Tibetan scholars have launched a fresh bid to restore the original Tibetan name to the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.
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