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.
Kavitha accuses previous BRS govt of neglecting Palamuru-Ranga Reddy scheme, leading to loss of Krishna water share. Demands independent project to secure state's water future. Read more.
Over 250 high school students in Udupi will perform 11 plays at Makkala Natakotsava on Dec 29-30. The festival promotes theatre skills and personality development among youth. Discover the lineup!
The 11th Khajuraho International Film Festival, held from Dec 16-22, celebrated cinema, culture, and ideas. Featuring stars, 102 films, and folk arts, it honored legends like Dharmendra. Explore the highlights!
The 3rd Sharjah Festival of African Literature opens on Jan 14, featuring 50+ writers from 15+ countries. Explore panels, poetry, and cultural exchange in the UAE. Discover the full programme now!
The six-day Panna Bharat Ram Theatre Festival 2025 concluded in New Delhi, showcasing award-winning plays on diverse themes. Audiences braved cold and pollution to enjoy thought-provoking performances.
Hyderabad-based actor-director Mohammad Ali Baig's Urdu play 'Sunset...Sunrise' deeply resonated with audiences at Kolkata's ICCR, highlighting universal family themes and challenging stereotypes about vernacular theatre.
Anil Rastogi, an 82-year-old scientist-turned-actor from Lucknow, achieves a rare milestone with his 100th stage performance. Discover his inspiring journey from CDRI to theatre luminary.
Senior BRS leader T Harish Rao alleges CM Revanth Reddy is harming Telangana for politics, criticizes irrigation failures and inconsistent Krishna water stance. Details inside.
Telangana Human Rights Commission takes action on multiple cases of senior citizens deserted by families. Learn about the legal gaps and the urgent need for stronger welfare enforcement.
Repertwahr Season 13 lit up Lucknow with powerful theatre and hilarious stand-up comedy. Audiences were captivated by the play 'Ambaa' and Gurleen Pannu's comedy. Read more about the cultural highlight!
Lucknow's Repertwahr festival, now a four-day cultural spectacle, doubled its footfall this year. Founder Priyanka Sarkar shares the journey from a 1-2 day event to a major celebration of performing arts. Read more about its evolution and future goals.
Over 3,100 youth will converge in Bilaspur for Chhattisgarh's State Youth Festival 2025 from Dec 23-25. The event launches Khelo India Tribal Games, aiming to empower youth and preserve culture. Read more.
A new behind-the-scenes video for 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu' shows Chiranjeevi & Nayanthara's fun moments. The film, with a Venkatesh cameo, releases on January 12, 2026. Read more.
Explore how Bengaluru's unique theatre culture, shaped by multilingualism and dedicated spaces, thrives today. Veteran artists share insights on its evolution and distinct identity.
Grips Theatre India celebrates 40 years in Pune, championing children's right to question. Founder Mohan Agashe & German inspiration Volker Ludwig discuss its political, socially-aware legacy. Read more.
India A secured the Physical Disability T20 series 2-1, defeating India Senior by 28 runs in the final at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. Read about Shiva Shankara's heroic 67 and the historic initiative.
The 9th Mahindra Kabira Festival starts on Dec 19 in Varanasi, exploring Kabir's teachings through music, art & dialogue. Discover the schedule & highlights.
The 14th Jairangam theatre festival in Jaipur, from Dec 18-21, features a New Zealand play's India debut, a Guru Dutt tribute, and 11 productions with women directors at its core. Explore Jaipur's culture!
The 5-day Yuvaa Rang Utsav in Jalandhar concluded on a high note with the play 'Dost Dost Na Raha'. The festival celebrated theatre with multiple performances and honored veteran artistes.
Nationwide flight delays & cancellations disrupted Bengaluru Theatre Fest, Lit Fest & Fashion Week. Organisers faced talent gaps, soaring costs & frantic reshuffling. Details inside.
Director Mohit Takalkar stages Alice Birch's award-winning play 'Anatomy of a Suicide' at The Box, Mumbai. A raw exploration of generational trauma across three women. Shows on December 7.
A play at Jashn-e-Rekhta unveils the remarkable story of Urdu writer Razia Sajjad Zaheer and her husband Sajjad Zaheer, highlighting her literary achievements and their progressive partnership. Discover this hidden chapter of Indian literary history.
Manipur police issue stern warning and plan arrests after valley-based militant groups threaten theatre groups and others. Authorities vow to uphold law and order.
The 10th Serendipity Arts Festival in Panaji, from Dec 12-21, showcases interdisciplinary art, breaking genre silos with 35+ curators. Explore dance, theatre, food & tech fusion.
Actor-dancer Siddharth Nigam debuts in the lavish musical Kaneez in Mumbai. He discusses his shift from TV to theatre, upcoming web series, and the amusing link to Sonu Nigam. Read the exclusive interview.
Explore Ahmedabad's vibrant arts this December. See Gurudas Shenoy's cityscapes at Archer Art Gallery, Darpana's 'Meanwhile Elsewhere' at Natarani, and the Van Gogh Immersive Experience at Palladium. Plan your cultural visits now!
Students at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary University's Youth Festival used mime and skits to address pressing socio-political and environmental issues. Read about the impactful performances and winners.
A year after the Hyderabad stampede, the injured boy's father thanks Allu Arjun for help but reveals overwhelming medical costs. Read the full story on the ongoing struggle.
Odisha's culture department announces a Rs 1 crore grant for Bargarh's Dhanu Jatra, the world's largest open-air theatre. The 11-day festival starts Dec 24. Read about the grand plans.