folk dance

Doda, March 26: A "Lok Rang Utsav" (Festival of Local Culture) was organized on Wednesday at the Community Hall in Doda, in collaboration between the North Zone Cultural Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages. The event showcased the region's rich cultural...

Ahmedabad, March 21 A three-day cultural and tourism outreach event organized by the Odisha government began in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Saturday.Speaking at the inauguration session of Odisha Parab 2026 at the Gujarat University Convention and Exhibition Centre here, the Deputy Chief Minister...

March 20, New Delhi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Trustees of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) to discuss various aspects related to further popularizing India’s diverse culture. The Chairman of the IGNCA Trust, Ram Bahadur Rai, and Member Secretary Dr...

Thane, March 8 A "lezim" dance performance by 9,111 women in Dombivli, Thane district, on the occasion of International Women's Day on Sunday, created a new Guinness World Record, an official said.The traditional folk dance, characterized by vigorous movements and rhythmic beats, gets its name...

Guwahati, March 6 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday emphasized the importance of preserving the state's rich cultural heritage, stating that the right political choice can help take Assam's traditions from local roots to the global stage.In a post on the social media...

Nashik, February 26 A festival of dialects was held on Thursday, on the eve of the fourth World Marathi Conference in Nashik.Programs such as "Are Sansar Sansar," based on the songs and poems of Bahinabai Chadhari, and "Jagar Shivbacha" were presented during the "Marathi Bolincha Mahotsav."...

February 25, Jerusalem, Israel — Prime Minister Narendra Modi was greeted with a vibrant and culturally rich welcome from the Indian diaspora upon arrival at the hotel in Jerusalem shortly after his official reception at Ben Gurion Airport.Hundreds of people of Indian origin gathered outside...

Mumbai, February 22 – Shakti Mohan is not only set to dance across international borders, but is also busy building a global cultural movement.The renowned dancer and choreographer has released the latest episode of her passion project, "Dance Across The World," this time exploring the rich...