The Koraga community in Karnataka concluded their 26-day protest in Udupi after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah provided assurances on their demands. Read the full story on the landmark development.
Explore the BLR Hubba festival in Bengaluru from Jan 16-25. 250+ events across 20+ venues celebrate arts, music, food & tech. Discover the city's cultural soul.
Pune's theatre scene ignites as the World of Performing Arts Winter Festival opens with Lillette Dubey's 'Autobiography'. Experience intimate, idea-driven theatre on Jan 11. Discover the details!
Udupi police receive 12 vehicles via CSR funds from MLAs and firms to tackle an acute shortage. SP Hariram Shankar details the initiative and the remaining 15% deficit.
Udupi district administration mandates speed governors for all six-wheeler and above vehicles to enhance road safety. Learn about the new rule, compliance deadline, and penalties.
Mysuru's iconic Rangayana repertory theatre grapples with a severe identity crisis due to institutional neglect, funding issues, and a talent shortage. Discover the challenges facing this cultural pillar.
Mysuru's 25th Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival, honoring Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, runs Jan 11-18. Features 24 plays, music, film fest, and stalls. Join the cultural celebration!
Udupi district administration mandates speed governors for heavy vehicles after two accidents injure bus passengers and kill a scooter rider. Deadline set for compliance.
The 24th Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival kicks off in Mysuru on January 11, 2025. Featuring 22 plays in 10 languages, the event celebrates India's diverse theatrical traditions. Don't miss this cultural extravaganza!
Tomorrowland, the iconic EDM festival, is coming to Thailand in December 2026. Get details on dates, venue in Pattaya, ticket prices, and why this marks a historic expansion for Asia.
Udupi Town police arrested Abdul Rauf for MDMA trafficking, seizing drugs, cash, and an auto worth Rs 3.2 lakh near Shivalli village. Read the full details of the drug bust.
Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar directs officials to ensure all arrangements for the Udupi Paryaya festival, including road development, with a budget of Rs 6 crore. Read more about the plans.
Gujarat gears up for the International Kite Festival 2026! Discover the official dates for Uttarayan and key venues in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, and Rajkot. Plan your visit now!
The 59th Prakash Chandra Ghosh Memorial All India Full-Length Bengali Drama Competition is on in Lucknow. 16 theatre groups from Delhi, Kolkata & more are performing free shows till January 8. Don't miss this cultural treat!
A major road accident in Karnataka's Udupi district left several injured after a speeding truck collided with a KSRTC bus. Two are in critical condition. Details inside.
Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha of Shiroor Mutt, set to ascend Udupi's Sarvajna Peetha, emphasizes daily Vedic recitation, volunteerism, and temple cleanliness. Details on the Paryaya festival and 'Hore Kanike' controversy.
Explore the essence of Lohri, the North Indian winter festival. From traditional foods like gachak to its spiritual meaning of 'Lo Hari', discover how it blends warmth, family, and self-offering. Join the celebration!
Jaipur's iconic Ravindra Manch, established in 1963, faces decay. Once hosting legends like Begum Akhtar and Jagjit Singh, its cracked walls now symbolize a fading cultural legacy. Read about the fight to save it.
Four acclaimed plays from Pune, including 'Kadambari' on Tagore's muse, are set to be staged at the 8th National Theatre Festival in Kolkata from Jan 4-12. Discover the stories behind these selections.
Udupi Deputy Commissioner launches Akka Pade, a new initiative to provide immediate assistance to women in distress and prevent harassment. Learn about this key safety measure.
A dispute has arisen in Udupi over the Shiroor Mutt Paryaya festival as a Muslim committee claims participation, but organizers deny permission. Read details on the unfolding controversy.
A shocking CCTV video from Udupi shows a car suddenly reversing with its door open, hitting multiple two-wheelers. The incident highlights road safety concerns. Watch the details.
Udupi police arrest an inter-state burglar and recover gold worth ₹3.9 lakh. The theft occurred on Dec 4, 2025, after the homeowner left a key in the meter box. Read the full story.
The 12th Dhaatu International Puppet Festival kicks off in Bengaluru on Feb 29, featuring 40+ artists. Explore traditional & contemporary puppetry at Ranga Shankara. Don't miss this cultural feast!
Delhi Development Authority organizes a free 3-day kite festival at Baansera, Jan 16-18. Explore kite history, international displays, food, and cultural performances. Join thousands of visitors!
The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 dates are out! Get all details on the venue, how to reach, and what to expect at Mumbai's iconic cultural event. Plan your visit now!
India's premier oral storytelling festival, Udaipur Tales, is back from Jan 9-11, 2026. Featuring Divya Dutta, Rajit Kapur & more. Discover inclusive storytelling magic in Udaipur!
Rangayana Dharwad's 6-day theatre festival features plays by three Rangayana units and a historical Gandhi photo exhibition. Inaugurated by Director Venkataramana Attal, it runs daily at 6pm. Join the cultural celebration!
Udupi district police registered 1,199 cases, including 103 for drunken driving, in a special traffic enforcement drive from Dec 24 to Jan 3. Read about the intensified road safety measures.
Explore how Karnataka's Shakeel Ahmmad uses eclectic theatre to challenge norms and ignite crucial social dialogue. Discover his unique approach to storytelling.