Mother, maternal, motherland—the root word ‘palem’ in the Manipuri tongue is imbued with rich, evocative meaning. It is also at the heart of classical dancer Latasana Devi’s upcoming performance at ...

The performance showcased 30 distinctive folk dance styles, such as Kuchipudi, Kathak, Bharatnatyam, Satriya, Mohiniyattam, Odissi, Manipuri, contemporary classical dance, and Bollywood styles NEW ...

Travelling for pleasure or work is one thing, but travelling just to access the Internet is unheard of. Filmmaker Longjam Meena Devi had scheduled the post-production of her documentary Andro Dreams ...

NOWHERE in India do people practice the arts of dance, drama, music, and their combined form, opera, so widely as in the princely state of Manipur. Perhaps, too, no other area of India has been quite ...

Several organisations representing the Kuki-Zo community in Manipur on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's likely visit to the state on September 13, but opposed a planned dance programme ...

Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, a legend of Indian classical Manipuri dance who received numerous awards including one of the highest civilian honours the Padma Shri, died of natural causes at 92, his ...

The students from the northeast studying at Alva’s Education Foundation celebrated the 10th year of Ningol Chakouba, a traditional festival of the Meitei community of Manipur, on the campus in ...

Several organisations representing the Kuki-Zo community in Manipur on Wednesday slammed a dance programme planned as part of the welcome ceremony for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is likely to ...

Imphal: Given the current circumstances in Manipur, musical groups and sound service providers in the valley districts have announced their decision to not accept bookings for the ‘Thabal Chongba' ...

Two years into Manipur’s fractured existence following an ethnic conflict between the majority Meitei and the Kuki-Zo communities that left more than 70,000 displaced and claimed 260 lives, a musical ...