Dhrupadi

A young vocal coach in Mumbai quit her job after her boss allegedly shouted at her for asking overtime compensation. Her experience, shared online, has ignited conversations about workplace respect and employee dignity. Many relate to her stance that self-respect is paramount. The incident highlights the importance of boundaries and fair treatment for all employees.

The Assam Chamber of Commerce (ACC) is fighting for the acceptance of Assamese Borgeet' as Indian classical music and has roped in the Sangeet Natak Akademi support to make this dream come true.

Twenty-six bodies had been recovered by the police and search parties from near the spot where two boats capsized.

A Kolkata- based medical teacher, Dr Tirthankar Guha Thakurta, recently attempted the cinematic retelling of the Rabindranath Tagore's and Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's iconic literary characters which was screened for the public for the very first time. Read more details about it here.

Musicians Differ On Who Should Get CreditSarika.Sharma@timesgroup.The revival of rabab — the musical instrument adopted by the first Sikh master, Guru Nanak Dev, to accompany devotional singing — has started a credit war.

Only a handful have seen Annapurna Devi, the legendary surbahar exponent, for over five decades since she withdrew from the public eye. Considered by many to be a greater musician than her first husband Pandit Ravi Shankar, she speaks for the first time about their failed relationship, his artistry, the Maihar gharana and the contributions of her father, Ustad Allauddin Khan. An exclusive interview with Tathagata Ray Chowdhury...