Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 30: Most visitors to Agra look up. They behold the Taj Mahal's luminous white dome and go home carrying photographs and a sense of wonder. Very few look closely enough, at the surface of those walls, at the thousands of semi-precious stones pressed into Makrana marble in patterns so precise they could be woven silk, to ask the question that … [Read more...] about Where the Taj Mahal’s Secret Lives On: Arts & Life Brings Agra’s Most Exquisite Craft to the World
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A=AA Kannada Short Film Shot in Netherlands by Goutham Kanade to Release on Ugadi 2026
A=AA is a new Kannada short film from WinterSun Studios. There are 16 main cast and 15 supporting cast in this film. The story, screenplay and dialogues are penned by Goutham Kanade while the cinematography, editing, color grading, background score and direction are also handled by Goutham himself. The speciality of this film is that it has been entirely shot in the … [Read more...] about A=AA Kannada Short Film Shot in Netherlands by Goutham Kanade to Release on Ugadi 2026
Kaleem Pasha (Kamal): A Visionary Artist, Writer, and Cultural Innovator
Kaleem Pasha, widely known in the Kannada film industry as Kamal, is a multifaceted creative personality whose work spans cinema, literature, music, entrepreneurship, and digital innovation. Recognized for his passion for storytelling and artistic excellence, Kaleem Pasha has steadily built a reputation as one of the most dynamic independent creators emerging from India’s … [Read more...] about Kaleem Pasha (Kamal): A Visionary Artist, Writer, and Cultural Innovator
AGP World and Mahesh Manjrekar Reunite with Acclaimed Play ‘Lovable Rascal’
New Delhi [India], January 15: Over the last two decades after their celebrated collaboration on the successful thriller Double Deal, ace producer Ashvin Gidwani of AGP World and renowned filmmaker- actor-director Mahesh Manjrekar have reunited for Lovable Rascal, a theatrical production that has already resonated strongly with audiences. The play now returns for an exclusive … [Read more...] about AGP World and Mahesh Manjrekar Reunite with Acclaimed Play ‘Lovable Rascal’
Shankar Mahadevan Academy Introduces Riyaz Rewards™ — A New Step in Encouraging Consistent Music Learning
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 8: Shankar Mahadevan Academy is introducing a thoughtful and innovative initiative for music learners -- Riyaz Rewards™, a first-of-its-kind system designed to recognize and encourage dedication to musical practice. With Riyaz Rewards™, learners earn points every time they attend a class, practice regularly, or complete a lesson. These … [Read more...] about Shankar Mahadevan Academy Introduces Riyaz Rewards™ — A New Step in Encouraging Consistent Music Learning