Who is Sheema Kirmani? Famous Pakistani Bharatanatyam dancer, also seen in Ali Sethi's 'Pasoori,' detained by Sindh PoliceSheema Kirmani News: Renowned Pakistani dancer and activist Sheema Kirmani was among seven Aurat March activists briefly detained by Sindh ...
10 May, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Friday OTT releases of the week: Dacoit to Vaazha 2 to Citadel Season 2, new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video and ZEE5This week’s OTT lineup offers a mix of action, drama, comedy and suspense across streaming platforms. From the return of the high-stakes sp...
08 May, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
From crown to uniform: Kashish Methwani’s journey from Miss India to Army officer, check her inspiring storyKashish Methwani, Miss International India 2023, has been commissioned into the Indian Army's Air Defence Regiment after rigorous training ...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
At 92, Vyjayanthimala is fitter than ever. What’s the secret behind her timeless beauty?At 92, legendary actor-dancer Vyjayanthimala Bali continues to captivate audiences with her artistic devotion. Her sustained vitality stems...
22 Dec, 2025, 08.58 AM IST
Cancer, spine injury, TB - She beat all to dance again. Her son’s one request was her life’s turning pointArchana, a Bharatanatyam dancer, faced severe health challenges including a broken spine, tuberculosis, endometriosis, and suspected cancer...
25 Mar, 2025, 12.04 PM IST
Olympic shooter Manu Bhaker flaunts her Bharatanatyam skills, video goes viralThe top-notch shooter recently posted a video of herself practicing Bharatanatyam on her Instagram account, and we are absolutely thrilled!...
11 Sep, 2024, 07.40 PM IST
Fans honour Indian classical dancer Zhang Jun, who made Bharatanatyam, Kathak & Odissi popular in ChinaThe legendary dancer was diagnosed with cancer in 1996 and passed away in 2012.
27 Jun, 2022, 09.10 AM IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping gets rousing receptionAt Mamallapuram, it was a visual spectacle as beautiful cultural performances were showcased against the backdrop of the breathtaking shore...
12 Oct, 2019, 08.21 AM IST
India, China love story with classical dances charms ChineseIt explores the concept of the male and the female, known in Chinese as Yin and Yang through two distinct cultures.
30 Nov, 2017, 04.59 PM IST
Culture ministry plans CBI probe against Leela SamsonBesides the inquiry against Leela Samson on Kalakshetra, the culture ministry also questioned and overturned a key appointment she made as ...
08 Apr, 2017, 12.52 AM IST
Bengaluru dental surgeon who is a Bharatanatyam teacher on weekendsThe dentist works with nonprofits to teach dance to the differently-abled.
05 Apr, 2017, 12.23 PM IST
Pursuing a dream: Men are finding a new career option in dancingQuitting corporate jobs to take up classical dance as a successful career, is no longer a distant dream for male dancers.
29 Dec, 2016, 10.22 AM IST
Beyond barriers! India set for its first trans fest in BengaluruAn upcoming festival in Bengaluru will showcase the best of transgender talent - from spoken word to dance and drama.
24 Jul, 2016, 11.52 AM IST
Bengaluru to host International Transgender Arts Festival soonThis will include music concerts, poetry recitals, drama & art exhibitions. The aim is to celebrate gender & not talk about the problems.
06 Jul, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
10,000 people to take part in PM Narendra Modi's reception in South AfricaAbout 10,000 people will be part of a welcome reception here for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit next week.
30 Jun, 2016, 03.49 PM IST
Centre set to order inquiry against Leela SamsonThe Centre is set to order an inquiry against dancer Leela Samson for alleged financial irregularities at Kalakshetra, the renowned Bharata...
05 Nov, 2015, 06.50 AM IST
- Can Chennai show the way?
Chennai cops are expected to keep an eagle eye open for offenders.
20 Nov, 2008, 03.02 AM IST