The arts encompass a wide range of creative expressions. This includes visual arts, music, theatre, and literature. Each form reflects cultural values and societal issues. The arts play a crucial role in shaping identity. They foster community engagement and dialogue. In India, the arts are deeply intertwined with history and traditions. They are vital for preserving heritage and promoting diversity.
Rongali Bihu is festival in Assam, celebrated with enthusiasm. The festival marks the Assamese New Year and the onset of the agricultural season. It typically occurs around mid-April...
Utkala Dibasa, or Odisha Day, is celebrated on April 1 each year to commemorate the formation of Odisha as an independent state in 1936. This observance reflects the...
The Tamil Nadu government allocated ₹3,500 crore for the construction of one lakh houses under the Kalaignar Kanavu Illam programme. This initiative aims to improve housing for the...
The prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi Award was awarded to Rudrapatna Krishnamurthy Shriramkumar by the Music Academy in Chennai. This recognition coincides with the 250th anniversary of the renowned composer...
Cubism emerged in the early 20th century as a revolutionary art movement. It challenged traditional artistic norms by prioritising abstraction over realistic representation. This movement had a deep...
The equinox is astronomical event that occurs twice a year. It marks the time when day and night are of equal length. The vernal equinox occurs around March...
The Public Art of India (PARI) project, initiated by the Ministry of Culture, focuses on revitalising public spaces through art. The project has transformed areas of Delhi into...
The Government of India has initiated step towards enhancing its creators' economy by announcing a $1 billion fund. This fund aims to support creators in leveraging advanced technologies...
Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq's short story collection "Heart Lamp" gained recognition by being included in the International Booker Prize longlist. This prestigious accolade marks the importance of translated...
A delegation led by Maharashtra's Minister for Cultural Affairs and Information Technology, Ashish Shelar, travelled to Paris. Their mission is to secure UNESCO World Heritage status for the...
