By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) For several years now, she has been venturing into new avenues of Bharatanatyam with respect to vocabulary, poetry, and treatment. Choreographing multiple dance compositions that can become…
New Delhi, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) As it enters its sixth year, the JCB Prize for Literature, one of India’s most coveted and richest literary awards at Rs 25 lakh, on Tuesday named author and translator…
‘Lucknow, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) People’s Initiative, a city-based non-profit organisation has come up with the concept ‘Theatre for elderlies’ — by them and for them. The members plan theatre workshops for elderly and have discussed…
Kochi, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) As curtains comes down on the fifth edition of Kochi Biennale on Monday evening, the 109-day long exhibition saw the largest-ever turnout as more than 8.5 lakh people had visited the…
By Manoj Pathak Hajipur (Bihar), April 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bihar’s ‘Khajuraho’, an example of Nepali architecture, is a picture of neglect today. With its glorious history, it is looking for people who can save and preserve…
By Vikas Datta How can we define the significance of an ancient civilisation? One obvious yardstick could be how proud its purported descendants are about it, but this is far from objective, and in the…
Jammu, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The third edition of the Jammu Film Festival, sponsored by the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department, began with a grand opening at Abhinav Theatre here on Saturday. The festival featured parallel…
Bengaluru, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Neev Literature Festival (NLF) has announced the first-of-its-kind fellowships for children’s book creators (writers and illustrators) to facilitate high-quality, richly detailed children’s books that mirror Indian lives and experiences. Proposals…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, April 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) While in his teens, he once accompanied his father, theatre director M.K. Raina to Kashmir, encountering the Bhands — Kashmir’s traditional folk theatre artists who were ‘banned’…
New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A number of popular misconceptions about the Kashmir policy of Jawaharlal Nehru were corrected on Thursday evening by the distinguished panellists who gathered at the India International Centre here to…
New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Julius Baer has announced the six winners of the second edition of the Julius Baer Next Generation Art Prize for Asia, the Group’s second home market. These include Viraag Desai…
New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Author and IANS Editor-in-Chief, MD and CEO Sandeep Bamzai’s book on the tumultuous political history of Jammu and Kashmir from 1931 to 1953 was released on Thursday in the presence…
Jaipur, April 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Many Ambassadors and representatives of G-20 counties will attend the Great Indian Travel Bazaar-12 (GITB-12) in Jaipur later this month, officials said on Wednesday. On April 22, around 70 people, including…
New Delhi, April 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Democratic Azad Party Chairman and former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad will release his memoirs “Azaad: An Autobiography” on Wednesday. The book, a chronicle of his journey of 55 years…
Chennai, April 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) member of the Kalakshetra Foundation and practicing advocate of Madras High Court, B.S. Ajeetha has resigned from the post, following the sexual allegations against some faculty members….
Jammu, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) World famous ‘Basohli’ painting from J&K’s Kathua district has obtained the Geographical Indication (GI) tag following approval by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), an official statement said…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) She makes it clear that whenever she does ‘Akhtari’, her curated tribute to the revered Begum Akhtar, there is a conscious attempt not to copy her. Singer…
By Sajid Raina Srinagar, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a world where many are forgetting the beauty of their mother tongue, one young content creator is on a mission to revive the Kashmiri language. Muneer Ahmad…
Mumbai, April 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) American supermodel Gigi Hadid put to rest the controversy surrounding Varun Dhawan lifting her in his arms onto the stage on Day 2 of the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC)…
Kochi, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Visitors are not allowed into the Bengaluru-based Archana Hande’s installation ‘My Kottige’ – demon temple, put up for display at the Fort Kochi Aspinwall House. The viewers are instead guided into…