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Chetan Bhagat, whose latest novel, The Girl in Room 105: An Unlove story, hit stands earlier this month, just before the #MeToo campaign erupted across the internet, proved a ripe target for sensational headlines.

Bhagat told us he wasn't coming, how could he be BLF invitee?'

The organisers of the Bangalore Literature Festival awoke to a not-so-pleasant surprise on Thursday.

13 Oct 2018 7:39 AM IST

Through years of collecting golu have given rise to new traditions as Eshwar and Rohini look for new stories, new points of meaning in their lives.

Doll'ing up for dasara

The golu tradition is an old one, usually followed in joint families where every member had a role to play.

12 Oct 2018 2:27 AM IST

The troubled genius: Snapshots of life with yusuf

My relationship with my dad was complex, to say the least.

7 Oct 2018 5:29 AM IST

Their jazz trio with a twist - guitar, drums, bass - was very guitar-centric at first.

From Metallica to Basin Street in a Submarine in Space

Their music is eclectic, much like the band's name, a mix of jazz, blues, funk, rock, even metal.

5 Oct 2018 6:12 AM IST

The spectrum of the performance world afforded many lessons for the two artistes.

Ancients with a contemporary twist

Over 1500 artists from across the globe have performed here over the years.

28 Sept 2018 3:20 AM IST

Lt. Col. B.P. Krishne Urs (seen above) to be honoured in Mysuru on Haifa Day on Sunday

DC exclusive: 100 years ago, this Lt. Col. B P Krishne Urs crushed...

The squadron entered the range of heavy fire, armed only with swords and spears.

23 Sept 2018 6:13 AM IST

Di Jaan Jaya Wahi

Walk for change, show abandoned kids that we care

She was a little under four when she was abducted, brutally raped and left for dead.

22 Sept 2018 6:17 AM IST

Devi Yesodharan

Unravelling the present through prism of the past

It was the Sangam poetry that truly captured her heart and this is obvious in Empire, her debut novel.

22 Sept 2018 2:51 AM IST

Image Courtesy: Art in Transit team

A Tale of Two Cities The Festival of Stories

They're both the 'silicon' capitals of the world and growing hubs of innovation, entrepreneurship and technology.

21 Sept 2018 3:19 AM IST

Janatha Bazaar on Kempegowda Road

Demolishing Janatha Bazaar? High Court asks government

Much of this history came to light in 2018, when news of the demolition was revealed.

11 Sept 2018 5:24 AM IST

A.S. Dulat and Aditya Sinha, authors of The Spy Chronicles with Pranay Kotasthane and Anand Armi of The Takshashila Institution

Chronicles from the LOC

Only two-thirds of the contributors made it to the event at Bangalore International Centre: the writer, Aditya Sinha and...

7 Sept 2018 5:32 AM IST

To Bengaluru, Leila Alvares is the equivalent of masala chai on a rainy afternoon: total comfort. Her shows, which take place at Chowdiah Memorial Hall, always run to packed houses, with people crowding together in the aisles to catch the show.

We're gonna pay a call on the 'Addams family: Leila Alvares

The start of the monsoon season each year brings Leila Alvares out of her Coorg estate and back to the city for the...

31 Aug 2018 6:13 AM IST