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Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (Jan 23-26)

70 women artisans will converge at City Palace at event hosted by Princess Gauravi Kumari of Jaipur and Princess Diya Kumari. (Instagram)

Updated on Jan 23, 2026 05:58 am IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Jan 23-26)

Timed to coincide with Republic Day, the two-day celebration is set to unfold with ghazals, mushairas, baitabazi (poetic antakshari). (Instagram)

Updated on Jan 23, 2026 05:57 am IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Jan 16-18)

Watch Sanam Puri (lead vocals, guitar), Venkat Subramaniam (bass guitar) and Keshav Dhanraj (drums) come together. (Sanam Puri Instagram page)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 06:46 am IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (Jan 16-18)

Authors include Kiran Desai, who will speak about her Booker-shortlisted The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny. (Jaipur Lit Fest website)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 06:49 am IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Jan 9-11)

Prepare for a “Punjabi night” as the 55-year-old singer and actor belts out his most popular songs. (Jasbir Jassi | Facebook page)

Updated on Jan 08, 2026 01:31 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (Jan 9-11)

Rooted in his childhood in Indore, Zakir Khan’s humour is deeply relatable and often laced with poetry. (Zakir Khan | Facebook page)

Updated on Jan 08, 2026 10:17 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Jan 2-4)

The official poster of the Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival.

Updated on Jan 01, 2026 03:52 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (Jan 2-4)

Poster of the Comic Con in Jaipur. (District)

Published on Jan 01, 2026 03:34 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (Dec 26-28)

The Amer fort in Rajasthan. (HT File)

Published on Dec 25, 2025 11:09 am IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Dec 26-28)

The two-day event promises plenty to jive to.

Updated on Dec 25, 2025 03:04 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Dec 19-21)

The theatre line-up is equally compelling, featuring stagings of Shobhaa De’s Vodka and No Tonic by Lilette Dubey. (Repertwahr Festival website)

Published on Dec 18, 2025 11:57 am IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (Dec 19-21)

Anubhav Singh Bassi is known for his sketches on hostel life. (Anubhav Singh Bassi Facebook)

Published on Dec 18, 2025 11:53 am IST

‘The world is far stranger than we imagine’: A Wknd interview with Amitav Ghosh

Art and Culture

Updated on Dec 13, 2025 05:34 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (Dec 12-14)

The idea behind the Jaipur Tiger Festival is to help people admire a tiger’s life and ecology. (File photo)

Published on Dec 11, 2025 03:39 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Dec 12-14)

Watch Anubhav Singh Bassi for his inimitable style, razor-sharp timing, and wonderfully whacky anecdotes. (Anubhav Singh Bassi | Facebook)

Published on Dec 11, 2025 03:35 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Nov 28-30)

A scene from the play Dance like a Man.

Published on Nov 27, 2025 10:55 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (Nov 28-30)

Stand-up comedian Aashish Solanki.

Published on Nov 27, 2025 10:49 pm IST

‘Agra is me saying: This is who we are. It’s time to talk about this’: Kanu Behl

‘I’ve felt something of what the protagonist Guru feels,’ says Behl, 45. ‘There was a time when I felt crippled by my inability to express myself to the opposite sex.’

Art and Culture

Updated on Nov 22, 2025 08:36 pm IST

The eras tour: A Wknd chat with Vajra Chandrasekera, author of Rakesfall

(Photo by Sanjeewa Weerasinghe)

Art and Culture

Updated on Nov 08, 2025 07:41 pm IST

What I know you know...: Steven Pinker on how common knowledge shapes our world

Photo by Eric Haynes

Art and Culture

Updated on Oct 10, 2025 06:17 pm IST

In photos: Glimpses from a British Museum exhibit on Indian idols

The Bimaran casket from Eastern Afghanistan, dated to the 1st century. The Buddha was first represented symbolically as footprints or a tree, and was only later depicted in human form. This gold reliquary may represent the earliest dateable image of the Buddha shown as a man. He stands with his right hand raised in the gesture of reassurance and is flanked by the Hindu deities Indra (right) and Brahma (left). (British Museum)

Art and Culture

Updated on Sept 27, 2025 01:49 pm IST

Saints and sensibility: An exhibition in London traces evolution of our idols

A depiction of Gaja Lakshmi from 1780, based on an ancient Buddhist carving. (British Museum)

Art and Culture

Updated on Sept 27, 2025 01:01 pm IST

Richard Osman: “Crime as a genre transcends genre”

Author Richard Osman (Conor O’Leary)

Published on Sept 27, 2025 03:14 am IST

Get to know... Zarna Garg

If you bump into comedian Zarna Garg IRL, she’ll probably tell you that you’re living your life wrong.

Updated on Sept 12, 2025 05:09 pm IST

Innovation starts with empathy: Wknd chats with teenaged innovator Gitanjali Rao

(Photo: Aspen Ideas)

Art and Culture

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 09:34 pm IST

And then there were none: Wknd interviews Palestinian author Ibtisam Azem

North Gaza in May. (Reuters)

Art and Culture

Updated on Aug 16, 2025 09:57 pm IST

Get to know... Abhishek Banerjee

Abhishek Banerjee says he’d swipe right on food. He’s currently craving mutton kosha.

Updated on Aug 01, 2025 05:55 pm IST

There are always ways to resist: Wknd interviews dystopian author Laila Lalami

(Photo by Beowulf and Shaheen)

Updated on Jul 19, 2025 01:01 pm IST

Claudia de Rham: “The notion of time is not absolute”

Physicist and author Claudia de Rham at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2025 (JLF)

Published on Jul 14, 2025 05:03 pm IST

The X factor: An Indian has cracked the code to randomness in the virtual world

Art and Culture

Updated on Jul 12, 2025 02:01 pm IST

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