News – India & You

Student movements in India spark nationalism debate

Student movements in India spark nationalism debat...

March 8, 2017

Freedom of expression in India has been under threat for a while now and with an unprecedented rise in suppression of campus voices, India stands at crossroads.

Read More
India to present unique tourism products in ITB Berlin

India to present unique tourism products in ITB Be...

March 7, 2017

While the global travel and tourism industry gears up for ITB Berlin, the most significant congress of the calendar year, India aims to hold a strong presence in Hall 5.2b.

Read More
NGO Series: Gumin Rego Kilaju

NGO Series: Gumin Rego Kilaju

March 6, 2017

Gumin Rego Kilaju (GRK), in Arunachal Pradesh, a north-eastern state of India, is working for preservation of community spirit and sustainable living through various activities.

Read More
Tibetan Science of Healing in India

Tibetan Science of Healing in India

March 5, 2017

India, the centre of diverse alternative therapies and systems, houses retreats for the Tibetan science of healing.

Read More
Roopangarh Fort in Rajasthan

Roopangarh Fort in Rajasthan

March 2, 2017

Roopangarh Fort, in the Northern Indian State of Rajasthan, has been turned into a hotel by its owner, Brajraj Singh, the actual descendant of the royal family who built it in the 17th century.

Read More
Six works by Shakespeare that inspired Indian cinema

Six works by Shakespeare that inspired Indian cine...

March 2, 2017

The legacy of the Shakespeare is being kept alive in India through mainstream cinema interpreting his works in various ways.

Read More
BasCon 2017 strengthens heritage and culture

BasCon 2017 strengthens heritage and culture

February 28, 2017

The silent forests in Basar, in Arunachal Pradesh, saw a coming together of locals and visitors to celebrate the Galo harvest festival and a cultural exchange through the arts, keeping alive traditions through time.

Read More
89 years of Academy Awards and India got 5

89 years of Academy Awards and India got 5

February 28, 2017

The 89th Academy Awards just dropped curtain with the much-talked about goof (announcing a wrong name for the Best Picture); however, what remains customary is India’s lacklustre feat in the world’s most celebrated film award ceremony.

Read More
Assam to host the first Namami Brahmaputra Festival

Assam to host the first Namami Brahmaputra Festiva...

February 27, 2017

Assam is all set to host Namami Brahmaputra, a mega international festival which will promote economy, tourism, culture, skill industry and trade and commerce.

Read More
5 ethical Indian brands to wear

5 ethical Indian brands to wear

February 27, 2017

Even as factory made clothes of multinational brands continue to bloom, India offers its fashion consumers few brands to choose from that are respectful of its creators and the environment.

Read More