Keri: While lavani has been a popular traditional dance form in Maharashtra graced with a percussion instrument dholki played by female artists in sarees, the Goan lavani revolves around musical hymns ...

Amid ongoing controversy over singing of Vande Mataram at government functions in Nagaland, students and scholars of Nagaland University reportedly boycotted the rendition of the national song during ...

With a blink of an eye, the beginnings of 2026 have taken shape – and with it, a collection of new Chippewa Valley records ...

The Department of Folklore at the University of Kalyani celebrated Basanta Utsav with colour, music and cultural performances on Monday, marking the advent of spring on the eve of Dolyatra.

St Agnes College (Autonomous) inaugurated its Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) Centre in a meaningful ceremony held at the ...

The Government of Meghalaya has launched the Strawberry Festival 2026 across three major farming clusters to showcase a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On February 23, 1940, American folk legend Woody Guthrie wrote 'This Land is My Land' in his hotel room in New York City. The song ...

Woody Guthrie changed folk music forever on this day in 1940. Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is Your Land" in 1940 as a response to "God Bless America." The song contrasts American ideals with 1940s ...

India, Feb. 22 -- Poetry renditions in Bhojpuri, reflective shlokas in Sanskrit, musical notes of Himachal Pradesh and Bihu folk dance beats of Assam were among some of the highlights as India House ...

While most people are familiar with Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, or Marathi, many lesser-known languages thrive quietly across regions.

Meghalaya has deported 194 Bangladeshi nationals out of 658 prosecuted since 2021 as part of a drive against illegal migration, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong told the 60-member Assembly on ...

The Budget Session of the Meghalaya Assembly commenced on Monday (February 16, 2026), with members from both the treasury and Opposition Benches attending the ceremonial opening. “The State Budget for ...