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Winners for HIPA’s ‘Your Pet’ Instagram photo contest announced

DUBAI – The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) has concluded the June 2021 edition of the Instagram Photo Contest, ‘Your Pet’. Five winners were announced for the competition, which received submissions under the hashtag #HIPAContest_YourPet. The contest winners hailed from; Indonesia, Turkey and India. HIPA Secretary-General, Ali bin Thalith […]

Last Poem: Rabindranath Tagore’s inconspicuous contribution to the Russian-language

The Consulate General of India in Dubai, in collaboration with Dubai-based AMC Media, had a special premiere of the documentary, Last Poem, at the Consulate Auditorium on Sunday, July 11, 2021. This event was organized as part of India@75 ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’, celebrating 75 years of progressive India and the glorious history of its people, culture, and […]

The Tragedy King is no more. Long Live the Tragedy King.

As the legendary actor breathed his last, one can only recall the massive impact he has left on the world and to a (now) lost era of culture, purity of language and thoughts. Especially my parent’s generation (born in 1940-1950’s), the thespian had deservedly attained a demi-god status. Being brought up listening to anecdotes of […]

Dubai Culture announces July activities of the Visual Arts Programme

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is holding a variety of workshops and lectures within the July Visual Arts Programme in cooperation with Akaas Visual Arts and under the supervision of a group of artists and specialists in the arts of Arabic calligraphy, abstraction and photography. The Authority invites talents from amateurs and professionals […]

Thumbay launches health carnival with fun and prices

Residents who are staying back in Dubai this summer can enjoy a free mega Online Summer Health extravaganza during summer break. Thumbay Hospital’s Summer Health Festival 2021 carrying the message of ‘Touching Life, Health for All’. The virtual event that starts on July 1 and runs until August 31, is a family health carnival. The […]

SHERNI: Caged in the system

Sherni (Tigress) is a beautifully made movie indicating that wars are not won only by rebelling against the system. Instead, some battles are to be fought by being in the system and bring about the desired change with sustained efforts. Amit Marsurkar, who had done an excellent job in his second directorial venture, “Newton”, now […]

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