Pt. Chhannulal Mishra: An open-minded classical virtuoso who embraced non-classical forms too

The Benaras gharana exponent, who passed away recently, was also known for his singing of bhajans and thumris.

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‘A dream project’: Santhosh Narayanan announces home-grown music streaming platform

The platform will feature both legendary artists and upcoming stars from the world of music, with artist payouts and affordable subscription fees kept at the forefront

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The fourth edition of Jazz Weekender is all the hype with Allysha Joy, Dhanji and Mark de Clive-Lowe among the artiste lineup

With over a dozen artistes from Europe, Australia and India, the fourth edition of Jazz Weekender sparks a dialogue between jazz and other genre-bending sonic expressions from R&B to rap

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The infinite naga in Indian art | Behind Bvlgari’s Serpenti Infinito exhibition in Mumbai

After Shanghai and Seoul, the immersive exhibition comes to India in a larger format to mark the Chinese Year of the Snake and over 75 years of Bvlgari’s legendary ‘Serpenti’ collection

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This Malayalam film inspires new seating arrangement in Kerala classrooms

The climax of Sthanarthi Sreekuttan, the directorial debut of Vinesh Viswanath, featuring a new seating arrangement in classrooms, is now being adopted by some schools across Kerala. Is this the end of the frontbencher?

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Meet Jyoti Hegde, the only woman rudra veena artiste

Hailing from Dharwad, Jyoti Hegde is the torchbearer of Ustad Asad Ali Khan’s style of playing the rudra veena, the only string instrument that requires breath control

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Director Ezhil interview: On completing 25 years in films, working with Ajith and Vijay

Tamil filmmaker Ezhil, whose ‘Desingu Raja 2’ is ready for release, has completed 25 years in cinema

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MM Keeravani’s father and well known lyricist-writer Siva Shakthi Datta no more

Renowned lyricist Siva Shakthi Datta, known for evergreen Telugu movie songs, passed away at 92 in Telangana

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‘Saiyaara’ trailer: Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda are in an intense relationship in Mohit Suri’s romantic drama

Upcoming film ‘Saiyaara’ trailer features Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda in a love story directed by Mohit Suri

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