traditional dance

April 09, Ladakh – The annual Apricot Blossom Festival has begun in Ladakh, attracting tourists from across India and abroad to witness the region’s natural beauty and vibrant cultural heritage.The week-long festival celebrates the blooming of apricot trees in the Suru Valley and surrounding...

Two captivating dance performances, the Singhi Chaam (Snow Lion) and Yak Chaam (Yak Dance), presented by artists from Sikkim, enthralled thousands of spectators at the Annual Chad Sukra, which concluded on Sunday. The Sikkim troupe was invited to participate in Chad Sukra, a tradition recently...

Puducherry, April 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Friday to a warm welcome from BJP workers, who chanted slogans of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Jai Shri Ram,' and he began his roadshow in the city ahead of the April 9 elections to the territorial Assembly.The Prime Minister...

Itanagar/Shillong, March 30 – Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen K.T. Parnaik (Retd) said on Monday that Prime Minister Modi’s ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’ initiative has strengthened cultural, traditional, and regional bonds across the country.Addressing the Rajasthan Diwas celebrations at...

Patna, March 22 Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the three-day Bihar Diwas celebrations in Patna on Sunday.Bihar was carved out of the Bengal Presidency in British India on March 22, 1912.The state government has organized a series of events as part of a three-day program, featuring...

Patna, March 22 Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar extended their greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of 'Bihar Diwas'.The 114th foundation day of Bihar is being celebrated here. Bihar was carved out of the Bengal Presidency in British India on...

March 19th, Aizawl: Organized jointly by the Mizoram Indigenous Games Association and Doordarshan Aizawl, the festival began yesterday with a grand inauguration by Minister of Art and Culture, C. Lalsawivunga.Today's program featured a speech by MIGA General Headquarters President, R...

March 19th, Aizawl: Organized jointly by the Thangram Indigenous Peoples Movement (TIPM) and the Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), the event was held under the theme "We Are Brothers." Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister emphasized the deep historical roots of the Zo people in the region. He...

'Bhadradesha Utsav-2026' will be held on March 21st at the Abhinav Theatre from 1 pm to 6 pm, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages.This was announced by Kulwant Manhas, chairman of the Bhadradesha Cultural Forum, during a press conference. He stated...

March 10th, New Delhi: Organized under the initiative of the Horticulture Department, the Chapchar Kut Flower Show has been an annual event held in conjunction with the festival since 2019. Speaking at the inauguration, Minister Lalsawivunga called upon the people of Mizoram to maintain peace...

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...

Jaipur, March 3 The festival of Holi was celebrated with traditional fervor and enthusiasm across Rajasthan after Holika Dahan was observed in the early hours on Tuesday.Amid confusion over the exact date of Dhulandi celebrations due to a lunar eclipse, many people celebrated the festival on...