From L to R: Siyer (Shriram Iyer), Arun Kumar Sharma and Nikita Chopra. Images supplied by the talent in the picture. Have you heard of Bhajan jamming? Once confined to temples and traditional ...

Aerial view of the coastal area of Patuakhali, flooded and filled with dead cattle after the passage of the Bhola cyclone in 1970. Credit: Public domain / Wikimedia Commons The result was the ...

Gen Z is leading the rise of bhajan clubbing, mixing bhajans with electronic beats and lights PM Modi praised bhajan clubbing for blending spirituality with modernity in Mann Ki Baat The trend offers ...

Rehmat Khubchandani’s hands are up. She lets out a delighted ‘oohoo’ as she emerges from the crowd. The music is upbeat, with a club-style energy, but the song is a bhajan. Around, some women dance, ...

If you use social media, or are not living under the rock, you must have heard about Bhajan Clubbing. What started as a quirky niche or a passing Instagram trend is now fast emerging as a new cultural ...

Bhajans with beats - Gen Z is grooving to devotional songs over concerts. (Image generated with Google Gemini) Still recovering from your New Year’s eve soiree? Gen-Z has brought another viral party ...

Abdul Gani stood barefoot at the bow of his fishing boat, gesticulating wildly from side to side, the coast to his left. He began pointing at the locations where his neighbours used to live before ...

The 1970 Bhola cyclone was among the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history. It struck the coastal belt of what was then East Pakistan in November 1970, killing hundreds of thousands and ...

The month of Sawan or Shravan is not just a period of religious observance but a season where faith and festivity blend in a unique rhythm. Across much of North and East India, Sawan is the time when ...

A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal has triggered an unusual rise in river water levels, inundating low-lying areas in Bhola district. According to local authorities, more than 5,000 homes have ...

The scene at Vaikom Mahadeva temple on March 31 was euphoric — almost like a rock band in action with fans singing along. However, the music wasn’t headbanging stuff but a fluid melody, soul-stirring, ...