New Delhi, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A staggering 70 performances by more than 450 artists and will feature at the I Believe #ArtMatters gala on October 4 to raise resources and provide much-needed support for India’s…
Lucknow, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) With Covid raging through the nation, and Navratra all set to be a muted affair, the star attraction of the season — the Ram Lilas — might not see the light…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The last two months have been hectic, and a great change from the suffocating stillness of the initial days of the lockdown. Having painted more than 200…
Bengaluru, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Noted Kannada writer and critic Dr G.S. Amur died here on Monday due to age-related ailments. He was 95. Amur passed away in his sleep at his residence, a family member…
By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Sep 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) It began as “panspermia”, a hypothesis that life exists throughout the Universe, that was coined by the 5th century BC Greek polymath Anaxagorus. He theorised that the…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) “India has a rich tradition of storytelling; it has been a part for centuries”, was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Sunday message to listeners of ‘Mann Ki Baat’, as he urged…
Ayodhya, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ayodhya administration has denied permission for Ram Lila in Ayodhya due to the coronavirus pandemic, however the administration has started preparations to organise a grand star-studded ‘virtual Deepotsav’ on the…
Ayodhya, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ayodhya administration has denied permission for Ram Lila in Ayodhya due to the coronavirus pandemic, however the administration has started preparations to organise a grand star-studded ‘virtual Deepotsav’ on the…
Palakkad (Kerala), Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eminent Malayalam poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri was on Thursday conferred with the Jnanpith award at his residence ‘Devayanam’ by Kerala Culture Minister A.K. Balan. Appearing live from his office in…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Publisher HarperCollins on Thursday welcomed the lifting of the injunction on the book “Gunning For The Godman”, terming it a “victory for free speech”. The book is now available on…
By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is a Civilisational State engaged in a “grand undertaking to re-architect” the Republic. It should make a “clean break” from its “socialistic, feudal past” to maintain…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lamenting that many assume puppetry as simple and for frivolous consumption, and that there seems to be a general assumption that so are children, puppeteer Anurupa Roy…
By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Sep 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The coronavirus pandemic has endangered our basic human rights and liberties and taught us that it is time to change our values, priorities and perspective if humanity…
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Sep 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Being a female author can come with its own set of challenges, especially when one is trying to juggle a career in the demanding field along with…
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Sep 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular playback singer Shaan says that folk artists and daily workers are keeping the music heritage and industry intact, and it’s crucial for the society to support…
Cairo, Sep 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced that a pharaonic tomb has been discovered in the country’s Minya province. The tomb was unearthed by an Egyptian mission working at the…
By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Sep 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) He was twice rejected by one of India’s top FMCG firms when he applied for a job from campus. More than once, he did not get the…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, Sep 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) She captures frames of the greatest migration since Partition, but what strikes is not the movement, but in fact an uncomfortable stillness — not just of the…
By Manoj Pathak Rajgir (Bihar), Sep 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) According to Hindu beliefs, no auspicious function is held in the month of ‘Malamas’ (Adhimas), but there is a tradition of holding the world-famous Malamas fair in…
Mumbai, Sep 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Young singer Shannon K has unveiled a new song, which she describes as her personal interpretation of self-confidence and dreams. Shannon, the daughter of playback star Kumar Sanu, says her new…