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IN PHOTOS: Surajkund Crafts Mela in Faridabad celebrates art and culture

The 38th edition of Surajkund International Crafts Mela is currently underway in Faridabad, Haryana. Spanning 17 days, this event showcases art, craftsmanship and talent from artisans and artists across India and the world, through handicraft displays, cultural performances and more.

12 February,2025 12:48 PM IST | Raaina Jain
The festival of Thaipoosam marked by worship of Lord Muruga was celebrated on Tuesday by people with grandeur and religious fervour across Tamil Nadu and they thronged shrines and offered prayers. Photos Courtesy: AFP/PTI

IN PHOTOS: Tamil Nadu celebrates Thaipoosam festival with unique traditions

The practices during the festival included carrying Kavadi -- a palanquin-like wooden frame -- on their shoulders, taking milk pots to temples, and piercing spear or skewer-like 'Alagu' on their cheek, tongue, hands or chest. Several devotees carried the Kavadi by singing devotional songs and danced all the way to the temples

11 February,2025 06:14 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
The second day of Mahindra Blues Festival saw local as well as international musicians enchant the audience. Photos Courtesy: Mahindra Blues Festival

IN PHOTOS: Megan Murray, Ruthie Foster, Robert Randolph mesmerise Mumbaikars on Mahindra Blues Festival Day 2

If the first day was anything to go by, then the second was also a treat as Megan Murray and Robert Randolph took over but not without another performance by Grammy 2025 winner Ruthie Foster, and even an all-star jam to end the night

10 February,2025 09:01 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
The highly-anticipation half time show has a history of beautiful performances and this time was no different. Photo Courtesy: AFP

IN PHOTOS: Kendrick Lamar, SZA steal the Super Bowl half-time show with mesmerising performances

As the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show got underway, fans were able to witness not only American rapper Kendrick Lamar but also SZA, while also featuring tennis legend Serena Williams and acting great Samuel L Jackson

10 February,2025 05:22 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
After Chennai, Ed Sheeran landed in Bengaluru for his performances across two days. Photo Courtesy: BookMyShow Live via Mark Surridge

IN PHOTOS: Amid Ed Sheeran's Church Street gig stoppage, he delivers magical performances in Bengaluru

The English singer who was in Bengaluru as a part of his Mathematics India tour performed across two days for fans. However, it wasn't without a little drama as his 'impromptu' Church Street performance was stopped by the local police

10 February,2025 02:43 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
Photos Courtesy: Anurag Ahire

PHOTOS: Maestro Zubin Mehta conducts Symphony Orchestra of India at concert featuring renowned opera singers

Maestro Zubin Mehta led the Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) for a concert at Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, NCPA, on Sunday, February 9. The performance was a part of SOI's Spring 2025 Season, which includes five shows. 

09 February,2025 07:23 PM IST | Raaina Jain
With stellar lineup of India, Australian and American musicians, this edition put on a show on the first day. Photos Courtesy: Nascimento Pinto

IN PHOTOS: Kanchan Daniel, Ruthie Foster, The Teskey Brothers shine at Mahindra Blues Festival on Day 1

Thousands of blues music fans came together in Mumbai as the 13th edition of the annual blues festival, held at Mehboob Studios in Bandra, returned this weekend

09 February,2025 03:21 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
While it was a celebration, Jeet got married to Diva in a celebration that was called 'wedding with a cause' for many reasons. Photos Courtesy: Special Arrangement

FIRST PHOTOS: Intimate moments from Jeet Adani-Diva Shah's wedding in Ahmedabad

Jeet Adani and Diva Shah tied the knot in Ahmedabad in Gujarat on Friday in a private ceremony while being surrounding by friends and family

08 February,2025 02:22 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
The Maha Kumbh Mela draws millions of devotees and spiritual seekers to cleanse themselves through a sacred dip in the holy waters. Photos Courtesy: File pics

IN PHOTOS: To witness Maha Kumbh, this Mumbai mother-daughter duo embarked on a road trip to Prayagraj

Sunita and Diya Pandey travelled by road to the Maha Kumbh Mela in January to witness one of the largest religious human gatherings in the world (Story by Spandana Bhura)

08 February,2025 01:35 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
The union between Jeet and Diva was termed as 'wedding with a cause' and was more than just a celebration. Photo Courtesy: Special Arrangement

FIRST PHOTOS: Jeet Adani ties the knot with Diva Shah in a beautiful ceremony in Ahmedabad

Gautam Adani's son Jeet Adani got married to Diva Shah on Friday in a ceremony in Gujarat among close family and friends

08 February,2025 10:00 AM IST | Nascimento Pinto
There are going to be six artists playing across two days of the festivals featuring two Indians among them. Photos Courtesy: Mahindra Blues Festival

IN PHOTOS: Attending Mahindra Blues Festival this weekend? Here is the full lineup

The 13th edition of the blues festival will take place at the Mehboob Studios in Bandra on February 8 and 9 this weekend. Over the years, the festival has featured the likes of Buddy Guy and even an all-female lineup like 2024. This year's artist lineup is an interesting mix of American, Australian and Indian blues artists including a Grammy winner too

07 February,2025 05:55 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
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