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Cultural Grants in Crisis: Ministry’s Funding Cuts Threaten India’s Artistic Legacy

For decades, the Ministry of Culture’s salary and project grants have been a lifeline for India’s vibrant art fraternity. Even

The Dance India June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 # Shri Jayesh Ranjan, #Festival Director M. Bharathi, #Hyderabad., #Ravindra Bharathi, #Shri Jupally Krishna Rao, #the dance india, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #Vikram Kumar Bathina, #Yadadri National Dance Festival

Yadadri National Dance Festival 2nd Edition is to be held on July 17th-18th.

Shri Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary for Youth, Culture, Heritage, and Sports, Government of Telangana, unveiled the official poster

The Dance India June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 # South Zone Cultural Centre, #Andhra Pradesh, #Corpus Fund, #SZCC, #telangana, #the dance india, #vikram goud, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

Telangana and AP haven’t Paid Corpus Fund dues to South Zone Cultural Centre (SZCC)

Text By: Vikram Kumar B.R Despite repeated efforts, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have yet to clear their corpus fund dues

The Dance India June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 #Andhra Pradesh, #iccr, #mou, #the dance india, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

Andhra Pradesh to Shine on Global Cultural Map with ICCR MoU

ICCR and Government of Andhra Pradesh Sign Historic MOU to Advance Cultural Diplomacy and Global Artistic Collaboration. In a landmark

The Dance India May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 #Beacons of Light, #Best Anchor Award, #Best Choreography Award, #Best Critic Award, #Best Photography Award, #Best Teacher Awards, #dance and music, #Kindled Spirit Awards, #Pondicherry, #Rays of Hope Awards, #Tamil Nadu, #the dance india, #The Dance India Duo State Awards 2025, #Torch Bearers, #vikram goud, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

Awards for Artistic Brilliance: The Dance India Duo State Awards 2025

A Grand Celebration of Dance and Music The Dance India, Tamil Nadu, and Pondicherry Duo State Chapters successfully organised the

The Dance India May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 #Government of India, #Ministry of Culture, #SANGEET NATAK AKADEMI, #the dance india, #Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar, #vikram goud, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

SNA Calls for Nominations and Self-Nominations for 2024 and 2025 Awards

Sangeet Natak Akademi, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, and the National Academy for Music,

The Dance India April 25, 2025April 25, 2025 #bharatanatyam, #Hasta Mudras, #India’s classical arts, #Kartari Mukha Mudra, #Ministry of Culture, #Mushti Mudra, #Shikhara Mudra, #the dance india, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

Celebrating Culture: Bharatnatyam Hasta Mudras Depicted on Indian Coins

Text By: Bharathi M In a beautiful tribute to India’s classical arts, the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has

The Dance India April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 #AmitShah, #BJP4India, #cultural heritage, #Culture Unites All, #ignca_delhi, #Indian KnowledgeSystems, #Memory Of The World, #MinOfCultureGoI, #narendranodi, #PMOINDIA, #the dance india, #UNESCO’s World Heritage, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #Vikram Kumar Bathina, #WorldHeritage Day

PM Modi Hails UNESCO Recognition of Bhagavad Gita and Natyashastra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed the inclusion of the Bhagavad Gita and Natyashastra in UNESCO’s Memory of the World

The Dance India April 12, 2025April 12, 2025 #Central Sangeet Natak Akademi, #Kathak, #Kumudini, #padma bhushan, #padma vibhushan, #the dance india, #Torchbearer, #vikram goud, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #Vikram Kumar Bathina, Lakhia

“In Loving Memory of Kumudini Lakhia — A Torchbearer of Kathak”

Text By: Bharathi.M The Indian dance community has lost an extraordinary torchbearer with the passing of Kumudini Lakhia, a legendary

The Dance India April 8, 2025April 18, 2025 #Amaravathi Dance Festival, #Andhra Pradesh, #Chennai Margazhi, #Cultural Journalism, #Editor-in-Chief, #International Traditional Dance Congress, #Sathyabhama Yuva Nrityotsav, #the dance india, #The Dance India Awards, #The Dance India Magazine, #Ugadi puraskar 2025, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #Vikram Kumar Bathina, #Vysakhi Nrityotsav

Editor-in-Chief Of The Dance India Magazine Is Honoured With Ugadi Puraskar 2025

Text By: M Bharathi Andhra Pradesh CM Honored B.R. Vikram Kumar with Ugadi Puraskar 2025 for Cultural Journalism B.R. Vikram

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