Gaze that lures
People say that eyes in a painting always seem to stare at you. More than staring, the pairs of eyes here lure you and make you gaze at them in a very poignant manner....
Category: Around The Town
Christmas in Pondicherry
Cakes, cookies, carols and celebrations. As the end of the year approaches, the yuletide is in the air. Christmas! Fairy lights adorn the store fronts, beautifully lit up stars sway to the evening breeze...
Kameleon: A festival of performing arts
Kameleon is the Pondicherry Festival of Theatre and Performing Arts that owes its existence to Kumarane Valavane, a French national of Tamil origin. A talented director and actor, with a passion for the performing...
Hollywood comes to Pondicherry
Oscar winning director Ang lee shot parts of his next movie ‘Life of Pi’ in Pondicherry. The movie ‘Life of Pi’, based on the Booker prize winner authored by Canadian Yann Martel, is being...
Threads of Banaras
Banaras silk is famous all over the world, but today many weavers are out of job. One of the many features that have raised Varanasi to the fame it enjoys today is its silk...
Svaram’s exhibition closing ceremony
As a part of Svaram’s 8th anniversary, people from all over India and the world visited the exhibition of world musical instruments over a period of one week in February, at the Tibetian Pavilion, Bharat Nivas,...
Svaram’s exhibition opening ceremony
As a part of Svaram’s 8th anniversary, people from all over India and the world visited the exhibition of world musical instruments over a period of one week in February, at the Tibetian Pavilion, Bharat...
