Controversy erupts over Muslim group's role in Udupi Paryaya
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 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.
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!
Sri Vedavardhana Thirtha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt will make his ceremonial Mangaluru entry on Sunday. The seer, set to ascend Udupi's Sarvajna Peetha, begins a devotional tour leading to his two-year Paryaya term.
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!
Andhra Pradesh Govt launches Avakai: Amaravati Festival of Cinema, Culture & Literature from Jan 8-10, 2026. A public riverfront event celebrating Telugu arts. Explore the details!
The Chappara Muhurta rituals for the upcoming Paryaya festival at Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt were held on Friday. The event initiates preparations for hospitality and cultural programmes ahead of the seer's ascension on Jan 18. Read more.
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!
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.
The 9th Mahindra Kabira Festival starts on Dec 19 in Varanasi, exploring Kabir's teachings through music, art & dialogue. Discover the schedule & highlights.
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.
The 12th Manipur Sangai Festival concluded successfully, highlighting resilience, cultural heritage, and sports. Governor Bhalla praised stakeholders and infrastructure initiatives boosting tourism. Read more.
Thiruvananthapuram revenue district school youth festival commences on December 1 in Attingal. Over 8,000 students from 1,002 schools will compete in 317 events across 14 venues during the five-day cultural extravaganza.
Winners from Patna's District-Level Youth Festival 2025-26 will represent the city at the State Youth Festival. The event featured folk dance, singing, painting and literary competitions.
The 2025 International Film Festival of India concluded successfully with outstanding film curation, restoring audience confidence in India's premier cinema event. Discover the highlights!
International Kolkata Short Film Festival 2026 reveals official selections with 250+ films from 300 submissions. Festival runs January 20-25 across multiple venues. Discover the lineup!
Experience the magical Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 with international stars, cultural events, and pink blooms. Discover music, food, and Japanese culture in Meghalaya.
DAV College, Sector 10 emerges overall champions at Panjab University Zonal Youth Festival 2023 with 167 points. Read about their spectacular cultural victory!
The vibrant city of Medellín, Colombia will host the 3rd Alternative Film Festival from April 21-30, 2026, showcasing groundbreaking independent cinema from around the world.
Bengaluru gears up for the much-awaited European Film Festival featuring 24 award-winning movies from 24 countries at Goethe-Institut. Don't miss this cultural extravaganza!
The Samajamukhi Literary Festival in Bengaluru convenes leading thinkers for urgent discussions on preserving Kannada's cultural identity amid technological and demographic shifts.
Two exceptional Bengali films, 'Barobabu' and 'Pokkhirajer Dim,' have earned coveted spots in the Indian Panorama section of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), showcasing regional cinematic excellence on a global platform.
West Bengal witnesses a cultural-political convergence as KIFF 2024 begins with grand celebrations while BJP's national leadership arrives for crucial state meetings.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren inaugurated the state's grand cultural festival, celebrating tribal heritage with traditional performances and community participation at Lugu Buru.
Get ready for a gastronomic adventure at Ahmedabad's International Food Festival featuring 50+ cuisines, live counters, and celebrity chef demonstrations from November 13-16 at Helipad Ground.
Celebrated Bengali actors Chiranjeet Chakraborty and Rukmini Maitra's latest film secures coveted spot at International Film Festival of India 2024, marking significant achievement for regional cinema.
Celebrate Guru Nanak Dev Ji's birth anniversary with our curated collection of meaningful wishes, inspiring quotes, and beautiful messages to share with loved ones this Gurpurab 2024.
Discover how New York City's annual Indian Summer festival transformed Manhattan into a vibrant celebration of South Asian arts, food, and culture with mango lassi, classical music, and literary events.
The 29th Kolkata International Film Festival features Kathakar Ki Diary, a special segment celebrating independent storytellers and their unique cinematic voices through diverse screenings and filmmaker interactions.