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Kathakali maestro Kalamandalam Gopi retires after 8 decades

Kalamandalam Gopi, the esteemed Kathakali artist renowned for his flawless portrayal of classical characters for nearly eight decades, has announced his retirement from the stage due to health......

Modi's Manipur outreach is part of 5-state visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to embark on a three-day visit from September 13 to Mizoram, Manipur, Assam, West Bengal and Bihar to launch multi-crore infrastructure projects,......

The Master Of The Slide Guitar

One of Debashish Bhattacharya's most remarkable contributions is that he has taken the scope and foundation of the slide guitar, improvised it again and again, thereby designing and creating four......

Wonderful Music To Make Your Day!

Maestro Imran Khan seeks to bring this rich musical heritage, infused with his own unique folk fusion style, to a broader audience. IMAGE: Maestro Imran Khan, left, and Sikandar Khan perform at......

Maestro A R Rahman's sound tips for Mahindra EVs

As auto major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) became the number two player in the retail passenger vehicle segment for the first time in February, powered by its new launches, the company is setting its......

Rahman On Communal Remark: 'Never Wished To Cause Pain'

A R Rahman: 'I feel blessed to be Indian, which enables me to create a space which always allows freedom of expression and celebrates multicultural voices.' Photograph: Kind courtesy AR......

AR Rahman Blames 'Communal Thing' For Lesser Work

A R Rahman feels a power shift may have happened in the past eight years, as 'people who are not creative have the power now to decide things.' Photograph: Kind courtesy AR Rahman/Instagram Less......

Music In 2 Minutes: The Laxmikant-Pyarelal Story

Music director duos are a unique Bollywood feature, and many have become iconic. In this special series, Dinesh Raheja explores prominent music duos, and their dynamics. Also Read: The......

What Magic S D Burman Created With Bimal Roy!

Can anyone forget S D Burman's classic songs in Devdas, Sujata and Bandini? Legendary music director Sachin Dev Burman created numerous popular songs over three decades from the 1950s to the 1970s.......

S D Burman's Magic Music For Guru Dutt, Dev Anand

Music composer Sachin Dev Burman created magic with several directors, giving us many, many songs to remember him by. On his 50th death anniversary on October 31, Dinesh Raheja celebrates the......

When Will RoKo Return To Action?

Kohli and Rohit will next be seen in action in IPL 2026, to be held from March 26 to May 31. IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will take a five month break from international cricket.......

Carlos Alcaraz Puts On A Show At Australian Open!

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz in action during his third round match against France's Corentin Moutet. All Photographs: Edgar Su/Reuters Key Points It was Carlos Alcaraz's first match against Frenchman......

Alcaraz left spellbound by Federer's golf swing

'It's as beautiful as his tennis', Carlos Alcaraz reveals how Roger Federer’s stylish golf swing impressed him during a friendly round in Melbourne at the Australian Open. IMAGE: Roger Federer......

Kohli Breaks Ponting's Record!

IMAGE: Virat Kohli surpassed Ricky Ponting for most runs by a No. 3 batter in ODIs. Photograph: BCCI While India suffered a defeat in the series-deciding third and final ODI against New Zealand......

When Joe Root Set Dance Floor On Fire

IMAGE: Rajasthan Royals posted a fun video of their former recruit Joe Root unleashing some serious moves on the dance floor alongside team-mate Yuzvendra Chahal. Photograph and Video: Rajasthan......