Considered a flagship centre of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), the Nehru Centre, established in London in 1992, has previously been directed by actor-director-playwright Girish Karnad and diplomats such as Gopalkrishna Gandhi and Pawan... read more

Stop viewing the theatre world through rose-tinted glasses, writes the second generation thespian read more

In the appeal issued on Indian Cultural Forum, the 210 signatories said that the last few years saw “citizens being lynched or assaulted or discriminated against because of their community, caste, gender, or the region they come from”. read more

The founder and festival director Tata Literature Live! talks about India’s growing number of bibliophiles, bestsellers and lit fests, and what makes his fest the most lit one! read more

Karnad had sported a placard that read “Me too Urban Naxal” at a memorial event on Lankesh’s first death anniversary on Wednesday read more

At the event organised by the Gram Seva Sangha, linguist Ganesh N Devy said that all over the world the state is being controlled by capitalists read more

Police in the neighbouring state have released a list of 22 people, including writer and actor Girish Karnad, who are on the alleged hit list of Sanatan Sanstha read more

Girish Karnad was among the most vocal critics of hardline Hindutva whose security was beefed up following the killing of Gauri Lankesh in September last year. read more

A Special Investigation Team official says the same weapon was used to shoot Gauri Lankesh, and rationalists Govind Pansare and MM Kalburgi. read more

Special Investigation Team recovers a diary from the suspects that has names of personalities like BT Lalitha Naik, Veerabhadra Channamalla Swamy, CS Dwarakanath who are known for their views against hardline Hindutva. read more