Latin American Affairs

The Brazilian newspaper " O Globo " is posting a fulltime correspondent in Mumbai to cover news from India. Florencia Costa, the c...

Corazon de fuego- heart of fire is the Uruguayan film i saw last friday, courtesy the embassy. This is the first-ever film from uruguay i ev...

I have just finished reading the book " Evita- the real life of Eva Peron" written by Nicholas Fraser and Marysa Navarro. As i ant...

The author is Dr Kusum Ansal, who has written a number of short stories and novels. The book is a travelogue, in the format of a coffee-tabl...

India International Centre, New Delhi held a panel discussion today with me and Siddharth Varadarajan from The Hindu as panelists. Former Fo...

Eliana is a senior executive in the international business division of Banco Itau, the second largest bank of Brazil. She attended the ADB m...

Francesca denegri is a Peruvian writer and academician. She has come to stay in India for the next two years, with her British husband. She ...

This is the first Ph.D for a study of business with Latin America. The title of the thesis is " Differentiated market strategies for d...

39 of them from 19 countries of Latin America and caribbean are in India from 21 to 27 April at the invitation of the Ministry of Tourism wh...

This is the title of a colombian film i have just seen. It means "rose seller" It brings out in gruesome details the life and stru...

Thanks to the Venezuelan embassy in delhi, we had the rare opportunity to see yesterday the film The Archangel's Feather ( La pluma del...

Brazilian economists A group of 20 economists were in delhi last week to understand the new economy of India which is causing a global buzz....

I went to the salsa festival in Vasant continental hotel on thursday night. caramba... i could not believe what i saw Indian boys and girls ...

Bruna Surfistinha is a garota da programa ( call girl ). Her book " the sweet poison of scorpion " in portuguese is a bestseller i...

I spent three unforgettable days and nights in Rio 28-30 March while attending the IBSA ( India Brasil South Africa- alliance) meeting. I st...

As usual books of Latin American writers accompanied my journey to Chile and Brasil from 24 march to 3 april. I was experiencing the real La...

" Companero" ( the companion )- a biography of Che Guevara by Jorge Castanada It was the film " Diary of a Motorcyclist ...

Punta Arenas in Chile is the southern-most city in the world close to Antarctica. I was there in April 2005 with a delegation. When I was cr...

I heard this word yesterday author of this is Mr Om Gupta He described himself as a Latin Americanist I asked him how he became one Here is ...

Last week, Sahitya Academy organised a workshop on " Myth, magic, History : contemporary fiction in India and Latin America " Fi...