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Kavitha takes part in Bathukamma celebrations

D.K. Shivakumar says Wadiyars transformed Mysuru into a platform for promotion of art and culture

India produces more films than any other country and turned cricket into a multi-billion dollar sport. And yet it hasn’t built a strong global audience. In this episode of Emerging, Haslinda Amin sits down with JioStar’s Uday Shankar to discuss whether India can replicate the soft power success of places like China and South Korea. (Source: Bloomberg)

Meet a few youngsters in Keralam who are finding joy in writing letters through art mail clubs on World Post Day (October 9)

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said India’s knowledge tradition, from the Vedas to the Guru Granth Sahib, is what the world needs today, calling the protection of those who carry it a service to humanity

The list in Ladakh includes 11 peaks, five mountains, six land areas, two glaciers, two passes, one valley, one river, one lake and one other water body

New leadership promises an inclusive cultural space, financial revamp and a Statewide festival bringing literature, music, theatre and dance under one umbrella

The Chettinad Heritage and Cultural Festival offers a glimpse of a wider revival, driven by people such as Meenakshi Meyyappan, revivalist Visalakshi Ramaswamy and architect Benny Kuriakose who are finding new ways to preserve, reinvent and draw attention to the region’s architecture, crafts and traditions

The renovation work was carried out at a total cost of ₹10.25 crore by the Heritage Wing of the Public Works Department

The meeting resolved to observe every Wednesday as 'Mizo Speaking Day' in all primary and middle schools within the CADC area to provide students regular opportunities to learn and practice the Mizo language.

The public procession of Ganesha idols began on September 25 evening, following the customary puja and aarti at Hutatma Chowk.

He was one of the early leaders of Keralam’s film society movement and director of Janashakthi Films

Writer says reading is key to nurturing imagination; calls for serious literary study and greater representation of women

The reciprocal exchange would see a 53-member Karnataka delegation visit Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh from October 10 to 17 to explore the cultural heritage, traditions, tourism, educational institutions and developmental achievements

From iconic single screens to multiplexes, streaming platforms and movies watched at home, Hyderabad’s cinema culture has changed dramatically over the years. Theatres that once anchored neighbourhoods have shut, others have reinvented themselves, and the meaning of ‘going to the movies’ has shifted. Yet the appetite for films and the pull of a shared big-screen experience remains, writes Naveen Kumar

The 33rd Mamankam festival will be held at Tirunavaya in Keralam’s Malappuram from January 22 to 24, 2027

Vizianagaram MLA Aditi Vijayalakshmi Gajapathi Raju and Joint Collector Sedhu Madhavan join the Minister in paying tributes at the writer’s house; cultural organisations ask for an auditorium next to it

For many young Israelis, Dharamkot in Himachal Pradesh offers an escape from the pressures of military service and conflict, drawing them to India’s Hummus Trail, in search of peace and healing. Though there has been a marginal dip in visitors after the war, locals in the tranquil Himalayan retreat worry about over tourism, drug use, and rave culture, finds Vikas Vasudeva

Twenty-five traditional art troupes from 10 States and Singapore present a blend of dance, music and instrumental performances during the procession on the sixth day of the Brahmotsavams in Tirumala

The seventh edition of the arts fest will have nearly 700 participants competing in 61 events

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the 5th Gomti Book Festival-2026, tells youth to build their own book bank

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the dinner for the leaders and delegates of the BRICS Summit at the Bharat Mandapam Saturday September 13

“India and Iran are two ancient civilisations with centuries-old cultural, intellectual, spiritual and trade relations. He stressed the need to further expand cooperation between the two countries in education, trade, culture, science, technology, connectivity and energy,” Mr. Abbas told The Hindu