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German journalist Michael Gleich’s photo exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram is a tribute to death and rituals surrounding it

German journalist Michael Gleich’s photo exhibition Silence Alive: the Global Culture of Farewell, currently on at the Napier Museum grounds in Thiruvananthapuram, is an ode to the departed. Remainders of demise, captured on camera, occupy the Bandstand located on the Museum premises. The exhibition, organised by the Goethe-Zentrum Trivandrum, is a collection of Michael’s works…

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Amitabh Bachchan, Prasoon Joshi, Raveena Tandon condole adman Piyush Pandey’s death

Piyush Pandey. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Prominent film industry figures, including Amitabh Bachchan, Prasoon Joshi, Hansal Mehta and Raveena Tandon paid tributes to veteran ad-filmmaker Piyush Pandey, remembering him as a “creative genius” and “one of India’s finest storytellers”. Pandey, one of India’s most celebrated advertising minds whose works included the 2014 election…

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Veteran singer Rao Balasaraswati passes away

File photo of Rao Balasaraswati. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Veteran actress and singer Rao Balasaraswati, considered as the first playback singer in Telugu cinema, passed away at her residence due to age-related ailments in Hyderabad on Wednesday (October 15, 2025). She was 97 years old. Rao Balasaraswati made her debut as young as six…

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‘Deeply saddened’: PM Modi mourns Pandit Channulal Mishra; hails classical singer’s legacy | India News

PM Modi with Pandit Channulal Mishra (Image credits: X @narendramodi) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the death of renowned classical singer Pandit Channulal Mishra, praising his lifelong dedication to enriching Indian art and culture.Mishra passed away at the age of 89 due to age-related ailments at his daughter’s…

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