The organizer and the curators noted during the interview that the festival’s strength lies in its ability to engage a loyal audience with topics ranging from the Partition to the nuances of Gen-Z culture, effectively blurring the lines between high art and popular discourse.
In a gesture both distinctive and meaningful, the dignitaries were felicitated with garlands crafted from thermocol, a fitting tribute that subtly echoed Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay’s profound affinity for nature.
Fine Touch has organized a group art exhibition KALABIMB–26. The 9th edition of the prestigious national art exhibition, it has brought together an inspiring collection of paintings, sculptures, photography, and mixed-media artworks by 25 distinguished artists from across India and beyond.
The first signs of the developing global Super El Niño are no longer confined to satellite maps over the Pacific Ocean.
From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, from Imphal to Indore, the scale of the gathering at The Art of Living International Centre reflected the extraordinary breadth of his influence across public life.
The morning air at Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar didn’t just carry the chill of the December breeze; it was thick with the scent of baked treats mingled with laughter, music, and excited chatter.
Another winter has come, and with it comes the familiar ritual: a smoky haze, stinging throat, and an air quality index that dips sharply as the temperature falls. We blame vehicle emissions, construction dust, factory smoke, crop burning, and stagnant cold air that traps pollutants to the ground.
The Arctic is transforming faster and with more far-reaching consequences than scientists expected just 20 years ago, when the first Arctic Report Card assessed the state of Earth’s far northern environment.
While we now know what the winter solstice actually is, people around the world for thousands of years have believed the legends that surround the tales of gods, nature and heroes and above all believed that light would always triumph over darkness.
The story starts with Durga Puja versus Diwali, Rosogolla versus Ghevar, Panjabi/Sari versus Sherwani/Salwar Kameez and continues forever with veg, non-veg, Alpona, Rangoli, Lokkhir Pachali, Hanuman Chalisa and most importantly art versus business, needless to say which party favors which aspect of life.
