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The Sangeet Natak Akademi announced its Akademi Puraskar (Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards) for 2024 and 2025. A total of 108 artists from music, dance, theatre, folk and tribal arts, puppetry and scholarship were selected,...
Remembering the Bard of Bengal: Rabindranath Tagore’s 165th Birth AnniversaryOn May 7, 2026, India celebrated the 165th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, a polymath who reshaped Indian literature, music, and educ...
The 13th Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards were presented in New Delhi to honour artists of Indian classical music. Hindustani vocalists Sumitra Guha and Pandit Laxman Krishnarao Pandit were recognised for their lifelong...
Preserving the Idital Murals: The Legacy of Lanjia Saora The Lanjia Saora community, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) residing in the forested hills of Odisha (Rayagada and Gajapati districts), is making sig...
End of an Era: Remembering the Voice of Generations India's legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away at the age of 92 in Mumbai. With a career spanning eight decades, she was recognized as one of the most prolif...
WTO MC14 in Yaoundé: Navigating Global Trade fragmentation The 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) concluded in Yaoundé, Cameroon, on March 30, 2026. As the highest decision-making bo...
India’s Orange Economy: Pioneering the Creative FutureThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) has launched three landmark initiatives in March 2026 to strengthen India’s Orange Economy (Creative Economy). Thes...
The President of India inaugurated the Darjeeling Hill Festival at Lok Bhavan in Darjeeling, West Bengal. The festival celebrates the rich traditions, arts and lifestyles of India's tribal and indigenous communities. It...
**Overview** Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan released 16 significant publications celebrating Tamil heritage, culture, architecture, and civilizational thought at Uparashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, strongly emphasizin...
The Mumbai Coastal Road is now home to India's first musical road. The stretch has been laid on the northbound carriageway, which runs between Nariman Point and Worli, making it the first of its kind in the country. In a...
Overview The 68th Annual Grammy Awards, held in February 2026, marked a watershed moment for Indian music. Several Indian artists achieved top honors, showcasing the successful fusion of traditional Indian sounds with gl...
Music composer Ilaiyaraaja has been chosen for the Padmapani Award at the 11th Ajanta-Ellora International Film Festival in Maharashtra. The award honours his contribution to Indian music and cinema over five decades, in...
