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Manisha Koirala discharged from hospital

Mumbai: Actress Manisha Koirala, who was recently diagnosed with ovarian cancer, underwent a successful surgery in New York. She has been discharged from the hospital and is stable, said her manager.

"Manisha's condition is stable now. Post the surgery, she has been discharged and is back to the hotel. She got discharged on Dec 18," Subroto Ghosh, Manisha's manager, told IANS.

"She is very brave and extremely strong. She has taken things very positively," he added.

Manisha, 42, underwent surgery Dec 10....more    

Musicians ignoring traditional music: Prasoon Joshi

New Delhi: Lyricist Prasoon Joshi is impressed with the young crop of eager and innovative musicians but he feels that they are in too much of a hurry and that in the race to be in the reckoning they are ignoring traditional music. "The young musicians today are very talented. They like to experiment with their music and are also technically well-versed. They are open to accepting what is right...  

India has denied me shelter, says Taslima in exile

Bangladeshi writer says West Bengal will remain her home. ...  

Taslima Nasreen to settle in Paris after 18 yr exile

City hall officials announced that they will give Nasrin a large studio in eastern Paris. ...  

India's my second home and I'm not leaving: Taslima

The author, who turned 46 on Monday, denies rumours of going to Europe. ...