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Pattachitra: Odisha’s Traditional Art Finds Its Place in a Changing Market
In Raghurajpur and nearby villages of Puri district, Pattachitra is still made largely by hand, just as it has been for generations. Artists...
Sukoon Wali Qawwali to Bring Live Sufi Music to Bengaluru’s Phoenix Marketcity
Bengaluru: Qawwali, a musical tradition often associated with devotional poetry, powerful vocals and communal singing, is finding a growing audience in Bengaluru. The...
Odisha’s Kapdaganda Has a GI Tag. But Are Its Women Artisans Getting the Benefit?
In the hills of Niyamgiri, a piece of cloth can tell a story without saying a word. The colours, the patterns and the...
Javed Ali’s ‘Siya Ram’ Brings Devotional Music Into Focus
Singer Javed Ali has lent his voice to a new devotional song, ‘Siya Ram’, from the upcoming film Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha, and...
Toxic Opens Strong at Box Office, But Yash’s Film Gets Divided Audience Response
Yash is back on the big screen, and the response to Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been anything but quiet. The...
