Originally from Dubai, the artiste is always on the move and recently performed at the ‘Bollywood Night’ at Mi-a-mi the club in Pune’s JW Marriott.

The 85-minute documentary enables viewers to understand the situation through the lens of the disadvantaged villagers, who were compelled to leave their ancestral property and witness the submergence of their homes, land and cattle.

In 2010, Nayyar, now a mother of two and a science teacher, rediscovered her long-lost passion when she met Kathak teacher Deepak Arora.

Chandigarh-based hope to introduce the work and philosophy of revolutionary theatre activist Gursharan Singh.

A photography project strives to bring photographers from across the country on a common platform

Making poee, the staple Goan bread

Pune-based storyteller Sherline Pimenta believes in educating her audience through a range of stories on myriad subjects ranging from Maharashtrian culture to honeybees

Veteran radio news broadcaster, Barun Haldar, whose composed baritone was the hallmark of precise and mannerly news reading, passes away

Prolific modernist Rabin Mondal spent a lifetime painting human suffering

Actor Gopal Datt on playing TP Mishra in The Office, staying true to theatre and surprising people.

Artist SG Vasudev’s work of six decades culminates in an exhibition that honours his occupation with line and life

Going vegan is La Opera’s latest strategy as it opens its biggest cafe in the NCR

Akerkar redefined the culinary scape of the city when he opened Indigo in Colaba in 1999. It set the benchmark for stand-alone, fine-dining restaurants, a rarity at that time.

A melange of dance, drama and live music comprising dhrupad, qawwali and khayal gayaki, the play chronicles Tansen’s birth to Parvati and Makarand after many prayers, near Gwalior.

Growing up in Mumbai, Falu would listen to her mother humming ragas. She was charmed by RD Burman and The Beatles.

Mumbai-based documentary photographer Sudharak Olwe met Mamta when he was on a trip to three states — Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh to document the lives of manual scavengers and sanitation workers for international NGO Water Aid.

The series sets the tone for the exhibition “Mahatma: Self or Nation?” at Art Heritage in Delhi. “Now more than ever before, we need to rediscover Gandhi — these are times when freedom of all kinds are limited or snatched away.

Chronicled by scholar and historian KS Mathew and creative director and writer Yamini Nair, the anecdotes come together through “handwritten song diaries, memoirs, kosher recipes, Hebrew plays and synagogue rituals”.

In these times, one should be grateful that (so far) we’re not receiving notices at home ordering us to cut a laddoo on our birthdays instead of cakes. Because that too is a Western-style celebration that could be questioned.

The judges of the second season of Comicstaan share what India finds funny

Born in Afghanistan, Nemat Sadat was only five when he fled to the US with his mother and siblings after the war broke out in 1979.

A firm believer that the only way forward is by addressing the past and to attempt to heal oneself, Saklani feels that otherwise the trauma subconsciously begins to affect the person, making it difficult to lead a “normal” life.

The Lohagad trek is ideal for beginners, with stairs at the end of the trail leading upto the fort.

More than 150 years ago, Gijubhai Badheka wrote more than 200 books in his 15-year-long career as an educationist.