Jharsuguda records coldest Jan day in 73 years at 5.1°C
Jharsuguda in Odisha shivered at 5.1°C, its coldest January temperature since 1953. IMD warns of a prolonged cold wave and dense fog across multiple districts. Read for details and forecasts.
Jharsuguda in Odisha shivered at 5.1°C, its coldest January temperature since 1953. IMD warns of a prolonged cold wave and dense fog across multiple districts. Read for details and forecasts.
Mandana, a ritual floor art from Rajasthan, faces oblivion as mud houses disappear. Artist Vidya Devi Soni, 74, leads a fight to preserve its sacred symbols and traditions. Discover its deep meaning.
The 23rd Chitra Santhe in Bengaluru displayed a vibrant mix of artists, from a 7-year-old seller to a Dubai-based professional. Discover the inspiring stories behind the art.
The Kala Sangam cultural festival commenced at Prayagraj's Magh Mela with Malini Awasthi's performance. Over 120 artists will participate till Jan 30. Discover the vibrant celebration of folk arts.
Folk singer Neha Singh Rathore's unexpected night visit to Hazratganj police station to record her statement in an FIR case drew media and senior officials. Read the full details.
The five-day Jharsuguda Lok Mahotsav, Dulduli, commenced with a vibrant cultural procession and inaugural ceremony. Padma Shri awardees were honored, and folk artists from across India mesmerized the audience. Explore the highlights.
Gujarati folk singer Geeta Rabari's birthday was made special by husband Pruthviraj Rabari's heartfelt Instagram tribute. Fans shower love on 'Kutch Ni Koyal'. Read more.
The Thamate, an ancient drum tied to Karnataka's Dalit communities, is being transformed from a symbol of oppression into a powerful emblem of identity and cultural resistance through workshops and performances.
Celebrating its 13th anniversary, the Korean Cultural Centre India unveils 'Travelling Sketch: Beyond Us, Between Us', featuring 200+ artworks by Indian and Korean artists. Explore cultural exchange through travel-inspired art until Feb 28, 2026.
A popular Indian music platform hosts its first-ever live showcases in Delhi and Guwahati this January. Featuring Shreya Ghoshal, Anuv Jain & more, it blends folk, regional, and contemporary sounds. Experience music beyond the screen!
Delhi's Dilli Haat hosts the 40th Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar from Jan 1-15, 2026. Explore 130+ stalls, live demos, quilt workshops & folk performances. Discover India's heritage.
Students from a polytechnic in Odisha's Jharsuguda crafted a massive map of the state using scrap materials, earning a place in the India Book of Records. Discover their innovative project.
A staggering 3,200+ candidates, including graduates & post-graduates, competed for just 102 Home Guard posts in Odisha's Jharsuguda, highlighting the severe job crisis. Read the full report.
Delhi's 3-day Winter Theatre Festival at Shri Ram Centre featured powerful plays blending satire, folk traditions, and social conflict. Explore the highlights and impact of this cultural event.
UNESCO and Kolkata Society for Cultural Heritage present a two-day village festival in Sajnekhali, Sundarbans, to promote Bengal's folk traditions and empower local artisans. Discover the cultural mosaic.
Sukhminder Singh, a celebrated Punjabi folk singer, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi. Discover his vision for India's performing arts.
A new survey reveals IPL is India's top cricket format, with over 90% of fans planning ahead. Discover how T20 is reshaping sports economy and viewership.
Uttar Pradesh's budget proposes major funds for eco-tourism, heritage sites like Chhatar Manzil, and support for folk artists. Discover the key allocations shaping the state's cultural landscape.
A new ₹11 crore power sub-station in Jharsuguda promises stable electricity for over 5000 consumers. Deputy CM inaugurates the facility, highlighting grid digitalisation and solar adoption.
Labour officials held an awareness programme at IOCL's Jharsuguda LPG plant on the four new labour codes. Learn how these reforms aim to simplify compliance and boost worker welfare.
From Rajkot protests to viral folk-rap anthems, discover how Gujarat built its own defiant hip-hop sound. Meet the artists blending devotion with bass drops.
The Aahvaan Project's performance of 'Jivan ka Chakka' at the Repertwhar festival captivated audiences with a blend of folk music and Nirgun philosophy, earning a standing ovation. Discover the magic of this unique fusion.
Explore the journey of Garba Queen Kinjal Dave, her rise to fame, Rs 15-20 crore net worth, and lavish lifestyle. Discover her earnings and recent engagement. Read more!
A Jharsuguda court sentenced a 39-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping his 17-year-old daughter. The POCSO court also imposed a fine and ordered compensation. Read the full details of the case.
Bagalkot police register FIR against popular YouTube folk singer Music Mailari for alleged sexual abuse of a minor. Case transferred from Chikkodi. Details inside.
The 13th day of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 featured a spectacular cultural showcase at Varanasi's Namo Ghat, uniting North and South Indian traditions. Read about the vibrant performances that highlighted India's shared heritage.
Deshaj 2025 festival in Lucknow dazzled with over 300 folk artists. Read about the performances, dignitaries, and the celebration of India's rich cultural tapestry.
Renowned Hindustani vocalist Shruti Bhave's new single 'Karela Badra' is a modern revival of a traditional Bhojpuri folk song, celebrating the monsoon's arrival. Discover how she blends classical roots with regional folk.
Lucknow's Deshaj Festival on Dec 6-7 marks Sonchiraiya's 15th year with Theyyam, Ghoomar, and folk dances from across India. Join the cultural celebration at Lohia Park.
The AMI Arts Festival 2025 kicks off UTSAV at Kolkata's Victoria Memorial Hall, showcasing young talent. The event runs till Dec 6. Discover the vibrant lineup!