Bengaluru's Multilingual Theatre: A Cultural Legacy
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.
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.
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.
Gamanagatti industrial area near Hubballi-Dharwad bypass gets a 7-metre-wide service road after years of struggle. The 1.5 km connectivity project promises economic revival and easier transport. Read more.
Unemployed youth groups in Karnataka plan separate rallies in Dharwad on December 8 and 10, demanding immediate government recruitment for vacant posts. They warn of intensifying protests if demands are unmet.
Union agriculture ministry highlights India's agri-startup boom at NASE-2025 in Dharwad. Event features 150 startups, soil health focus, and student hackathon. Discover the future of farming.
Despite state cabinet approval in May 2025, the proposal for a separate Dharwad Municipal Corporation awaits the Governor's assent, leaving citizens deprived of funds and development. Read about the political delays.
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.
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.
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.
Shilpa Bansal's new play 'Kaapiz, Crypto and Chaos' uses comedy to connect generations. Discover how it tackles digital scams, emojis, and love letters.
The 12th Manipur Sangai Festival concluded successfully, highlighting resilience, cultural heritage, and sports. Governor Bhalla praised stakeholders and infrastructure initiatives boosting tourism. Read more.
Dharwad Deputy Commissioner Divya Prabhu urges parents to prioritize children's education over household chores. Learn her key advice for fostering a better learning environment at home.
An internal audit of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation reveals a staggering loss of crores in potential advertisement revenue due to poor management. Find out the key findings and what it means for the city.
BJP Raitha Morcha members staged a protest rally in Dharwad, accusing the state government of denying MSP and halting welfare schemes. Key leaders joined the demonstration.
Police in Dharwad arrested over 40 job aspirants to prevent a rally demanding government fill vacancies. Protests spread across North Karnataka as youth unrest grows. Read more.
The crucial Belagavi-Dharwad railway line via Kittur faces indefinite delay as the Karnataka government withholds ₹243 crore in land compensation. Learn why this key project remains stuck.
The 12th Sangai Festival in Manipur concluded after 10 vibrant days. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla highlighted its role in boosting tourism and celebrating the state's rich heritage. Read more.
FPAI Dharwad initiates 16 awareness programs until Dec 10 focusing on digital abuse prevention, women's health, and empowerment. Join the movement against gender violence.
Job aspirants in Dharwad will protest on Dec 1 despite police denial. They demand the government fill 2.8 lakh state vacancies and address unemployment. Read their full demands.
HDMC installs innovative waterless urinals across twin cities to address foul smell and water conservation. Pilot project aims to convert 46 more facilities.
British playwright Tom Stoppard passes away at 88. Tributes from Mick Jagger, National Theatre, and others celebrate his intellectual legacy and impact on global theatre.
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.
Jyoti Dogra's powerful theatre performance 'Maas' uses minimalism to explore how women internalize shame, patriarchy and self-judgment in a 90-minute emotional journey.
Explore Laxman Aelay's solo show in Bengaluru, Marathi theatre in Mumbai, Green Literature Festival, and Reuben De Melo concert. Cultural events from Nov 29 to Dec 3 across multiple cities.
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation's funding demand swells beyond Rs 3,000 crore amid concerns over localized projects lacking comprehensive city development vision. Read more.