Anand Mahindra mesmerised by this physically demanding Gujarati folk raas: What is this viral dance called?Anand Mahindra shared a heartwarming video of a grandfather teaching his grandson Maniyaro Raas, a vibrant Gujarati folk dance. The clip, b...
18 May, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
'Sweet voice', 'unparalleled talent': Amit Shah pays tribute to Asha BhosleUnion Home Minister Amit Shah expressed sorrow over the passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle. He stated that Bhosle carved a unique iden...
12 Apr, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
When Asha Bhosle wanted a simple life and almost gave up singingLegendary singer Asha Bhosle was admitted to hospital due to exhaustion and a chest infection. Her granddaughter confirmed her condition is...
12 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Asha Bhosle Family Tree: Legendary singer passes away, A look at her life, career, awards, and iconic Mangeshkar legacyExplore Asha Bhosle’s family tree: Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at the age of 92. She was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital...
12 Apr, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Asha Bhosle net worth: From income and luxury properties to global restaurant chains, how rich was the legendary singer?Asha Bhosle: Indian music icon Asha Bhosle has passed away at the age of 92. Her voice graced over 12,000 songs across eight decades. Bhosl...
12 Apr, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Maithili Thakur, Bihar's youngest MLA, changed 17 houses in 10 years due to neighbours' complaints. Her education and careerMaithili Thakur, a 25-year-old singer, is now Bihar's youngest MLA. She won the Alinagar seat for the BJP. Her journey began with music, fa...
18 Nov, 2025, 01.58 PM IST
Maithili Thakur to contest Bihar elections: Folk singer's journey, educational background, and net worthPopular singer Maithili Thakur will contest the Bihar elections on a BJP ticket. The 25-year-old star will represent the Alinagar seat in D...
15 Oct, 2025, 07.52 PM IST
JetSynthesys’ Global Music Junction inks three-year deal with folk artist Mame KhanJetSynthesys' Global Music Junction (GMJ), with Hariprem Films (HPF), has partnered exclusively with folk singer Mame Khan to promote India...
23 Jun, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
Sharda Sinha death: From Chhath songs to Bollywood hits, remembering the beloved folk singer's iconic melodiesSharda Sinha, a revered figure in Indian folk music and affectionately known as the 'Bihar Kokila,' passed away at the age of 72, leaving b...
05 Nov, 2024, 11.39 PM IST
Google celebrates 195 years of the Accordion's patent with musical doodle: Know history, significance and global influenceGoogle celebrated the 195th anniversary of the accordion's patent with a special doodle on May 23, 2024. The doodle featured a musical them...
23 May, 2024, 10.35 AM IST
Groove and refresh your senses at the Ranthambhore Music and Wildlife FestivalSet against the backdrop of Nahargarh Palace, the fest promises to be a feast for all senses.
12 Dec, 2019, 05.19 PM IST
Traveller's Diary: Free-fall into a whirlwind of colours, music and culture at the Tarnetar FairYou can also plan a visit to the Rajasthan International Folk Festival, a five-day-long event that brings together global and national arti...
22 Aug, 2019, 05.17 AM IST
Indian-origin singer Ashok Ramchunder, known as 'King of Chutney' in South Africa, diesRamchunder passed away on Monday and was buried yesterday in his home town of Phoenix, north of Durban.
14 Apr, 2016, 11.45 AM IST
Music entrepreneurs make folk sexy; Help artists earn recognition, livelihoodChattopadhyay & Bhatia are two passion-driven music entrepreneurs who are helping some hidden folk music talent in the country find livelih...
13 Sep, 2014, 04.37 AM IST
Documentary film on Naga folk music selected for five international fests'Songs of the Blue Hills' features a number of veteran Naga folk music exponents as well as younger practitioners.
25 Apr, 2014, 03.37 PM IST
Folk musicians from US and India collaborateUnder a cultural exchange programme, folk musicians from America and India are collaborating and jamming together to create a new kind of f...
12 Feb, 2014, 02.57 PM IST
Why the process of political awakening in India needs protest singers like Pete SeegerWhy is it that in India, social unrest has not quite connected to music? This is particularly galling since India has a long and rich herit...
02 Feb, 2014, 04.37 AM IST