The festival, a collaboration between Vishwakarma University and Lakshminarayana Global Centre of Excellence in Pune, featured Krishnamurthy and violinist L Subramaniam along with the Symphony Orchestra of Castile and Leon from Spain.
Raised in Mumbai, Hardikar feels that she was fortunate to have lived in remote places that were devoid of traces of urbanisation.
Actor Suresh Sharma on recreating history on stage, and preparing a new generation of theatre artists.
No sooner did the DJ start playing the naagin song that Mayor Raj Bala Malik broke into the naagin dance, one hand on her forehead and the other on her waist.
Professor Surjit Hans was bestowed with the Punjab Sahitya Akademi and Chandigarh Sahitya Akademi awards for his contribution to Punjabi language and literature.
Sahib Singh’s new play, Vagina Talks, poses many hard-hitting questions.
Contemporary dancer and choreographer Akshay Sharma on his new production, a desire to push human capabilities, and expressing without words.
A 101-year-old restaurant has been serving authentic Kashmiri cuisine for a century.
Stand-up comedian and writer, Rohan Joshi, on life post AIB and working around cultural restrictions
The special full-day conference held in Mumbai, which had 260 attendees from various fields including corporates, NGOs, government institutions and students, received messages of support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the 14th Dalai Lama, Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus and Ratan Tata among others
Wild Karnataka, the first wildlife film to release in theatres, celebrates the biodiversity of the state and that of India
The exhibition ‘recent life’ opened at gallery Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai, on January 9. The cosmos and the community come together in this show, as they always have in Harsha’s works.
Flanked by the North and South blocks and the Rashtrapati Bhavan towards the end of Rajpath, in the hush of the moment, there plays a sombre plea to god to always be present in life and through death.
Two poems written in two different times and contexts are engaging with new rhythms through creative transpositions.
His grandfather, FN Souza was one of India’s pioneering modern artists, founder of the Progressive Artists’ Movement and creator of works of great power and strength.
Punjabi author Kirpal Kazak, named one of the winners of the Sahitya Akademi Award 2019 for his collection of short stories Antheen, on his early life as a mason, and how literature takes one from darkness into life.
Theatre actor-director Sanjeev Johri on his latest dastangoi, and performing it across the country.
Writer-director Meghna Gulzar on how the story of an acid attack survivor was translated on screen.
Viral on social media, Nazma aapi has been registering her protest one video at a time.
More than three decades after Sudhanva Deshpande brought an injured Safdar Hashmi to a Delhi hospital, he writes a book on his comrade.
A 1970 Tangaliya textile — usually worn by women of the Bharwad shepherd community as a wraparound skirt — is also on display.
Designer Kalpana Das from West Bengal has rendered a modern twist to the gamchha — a traditional cotton towel with checked designs — by turning it into contemporary dresses, skirts, jackets, earrings, necklaces and table runners.
Swedish restaurateurs Jonas Karlsson and Ruth Osborne on the challenges and rewards of cooking with a conscience
In India for the first time for Goa Sunsplash, India’s largest reggae and sound system festival (that begins today and goes on till Sunday), Macka.B chats about his favourite vegetable, his vintage riddims.