Culture
- Hyderabad
The region Mughals saw as separate country: Inside the Deccan’s cultural core
The Deccan has always drawn people with an inexplicable pull – a sense of belonging that runs deeper here than elsewhere. Whatever it is, it drew history enthusiasts to the Qutb Shahi…
- India
India’s first cow culture museum to open in Mathura
Mathura (UP): On the initiative of the Uttar Pradesh Braj Teerth Vikas Parishad, the country’s first national cow culture museum will be established on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University campus in…
- Lifestyle
Hyderabad’s forgotten cinema: Inside film culture of Nizam’s era
If you walk into a multiplex in Hyderabad today, the dominance of the Telugu film industry feels ancient and natural. But according to the researcher and author, Dr C Yamini Krishna, this…
- Lifestyle
Bagare Baigan to Ghalib: Naseeruddin Shah charms Hyderabad’s Lamakaan
“Naseer bhai Hyderabad ke damaad hain, (He is the son-in-law of Hyderabad),” was how Lamakaan’s co-founder, Elahe Hiptoola, introduced Naseeruddin Shah for the opening session of Lamakaan’s 16th anniversary celebration. The modest…
- Lifestyle
Hyderabad’s Lamakaan turns 16, Naseeruddin Shah to open celebrations
It has been sixteen years now since a small, unassuming space tucked away in Banjara Hills became one of Hyderabad’s most vital cultural commons. Over cups of endless chai and plates of…
- Lifestyle
Walking towards Charminar: Hyderabad jumps on viral ‘penguin’ meme
In 2007, a penguin chose to walk 70 km away towards a mountain in Antarctica and in 2026, the internet is going crazy behind it. Unless the penguin took your phone away…
- Lifestyle
At Hyderabad Lit Fest, there’s more than just panel discussions
As the Hyderabad Literary Festival (HLF) got underway today, Hitech City’s Knowledge City transformed into a maze of conversations unfolding all at once. Multiple halls came alive with parallel sessions, corridors buzzed…
- Lifestyle
To-read list: 6 Best books on Hyderabad you shouldn’t miss
Despite its rich history and layered cultural identity, Hyderabad’s literary landscape is often overlooked by its own people. While the city is frequently celebrated for its food, heritage and charm, the books…
- Lifestyle
38th Hyderabad Book Fair: 4 unique stalls you cannot miss
It is officially that time of the year when Hyderabad’s readers come together under one roof to browse through rows of books and linger over new titles. With the 38th Hyderabad Book…
- Hyderabad
City to host curated art show ‘HYD.Art 2025’ on December 19
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is set to host a 3-day curated art show “HYD.Art 2025” from December 19-25. The cultural event will be conducted at EON Hyderabad, Nanakramguda. The event will feature 200 artists…
- Featured News
Iranian pahlevani wrestling unesco recognised cultural gem
Wrestling is one of the oldest sports in the world and is a traditional sport in many countries throughout the world. It has been practiced in all ancient civilisations including Egypt and…
- Featured News
The silent kitchen and the crumbling family
Hyderabad: Everything taste better when it is eaten together. It’s not just food but laughter, love and togetherness that are served at the dining table. That’s not all. Life’s most important moments…
- Lifestyle
94 years strong: Inside Hyderabad’s oldest Urdu literary hub
Just off the busy Punjagutta road, Aiwan-e-Urdu, formally known as the Idara-e-Adabiyat-e-Urdu, stands out for its architectural marvel. Its arched windows conceal one of the city’s most significant cultural repositories. Inside, rare…
- India
PM Modi has changed ‘corruption culture’ in arms deal: Nadda
Shimla: BJP president J P Nadda on Tuesday said earlier corruption was synonymous with arms deal but Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “changed this culture”. Nadda stated this while addressing a gathering…
- Business
Sitharaman criticises states seeking more funds, says ‘You Me’ culture won’t work
Chennai: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday criticised states seeking greater funds from the Central government on the basis of the fact that they generated more revenue. Addressing a CNN-News18 Town…
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