ALWAR — Renowned Bhapang player Gafruddin Mewati Jogi of Alwar has devoted his life to preserving one of Rajasthan’s most ancient folk traditions, an achievement recently crowned with the Padma Shri.

Jaipur/Alwar: Renowned Bhapang artist, Gafruddin Mewati Jogi, celebrated for his soulful renditions of ‘Pandun Ka Kada'—a 16th-century Mewati-style Mahabharat—will be among three persons from ...

Alwar (Rajasthan), January 25, 2026 (ANI): On being conferred with the Padma Shri 2026 in the field of art, folk artist Gafruddin Mewati Jogi says, "I am very happy that the struggle of my life has ...

Female tech executive Prane Wang shared her Vande Bharat Express train experience online She traveled from Mangalore to Goa on the train, which took about five hours Prane praised the clean, modern ...

The spy agency also used stealth drones to monitor the whereabouts of the Venezuelan leader. By Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt A C.I.A. source within the Venezuelan government monitored the ...

The last month of 2025 saw devastating attacks on two of the leading newspapers of the country, Prothom Alo and the Daily Star, and two of the oldest cultural institutions, Chhayanaut and Udichi, ...

A four-day cultural festival titled “Prane Ano Gaan” begins today at Bengal Shilpalay in the capital’s Dhanmondi area, celebrating Bangladesh’s rich cultural heritage. Organised by Bengal Foundation ...

To mark Victory Month, Bengal Foundation is set to host a four-day cultural festival titled "Prane Ano Gaan", beginning tomorrow and running through December 27. Organised with the support of Dhaka ...

An independent investigation into the cause of a train derailment will look into a raft of potential issues. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) announced it was investigating how the Avanti ...

The Allahabad High Court (HC) recently refused to grant bail to a man accused of publishing Facebook posts that allegedly demeaned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and glorified Pakistan. Calling the ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...