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India Entertainment & Culture 08 Oct 2026, 01:48 PM IST

Purab Anga Gayaki Faces a Defining Test as Kajri Traditions Seek to Hold Their Distinct Voice

At a recent baithak, musicians and scholars examining Purab Anga Gayaki focused on the many forms of kajri and the growing challenge of preserving its individuality. The discussion underscored a wider cultural question: how a living folk-classical tradition can remain recognisable while adapting to changing performance contexts and audience expectations.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 08:26 PM IST

Calicut University Examines Legal Options After High Court Order on Research Scholars’ Union

Calicut University authorities are assessing their legal options after a High Court order linked to a petition challenging the creation of a separate union for research scholars. The dispute centres on whether scholars across affiliated colleges and research centres can be brought under one representative body, raising questions about university autonomy, student representation and the scope of administrative rule-making.

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India Entertainment & Culture08 Oct 2026, 10:15 AM IST

Purab Anga Gayaki Faces a Defining Test as Kajri Traditions Narrow

At a recent baithak, musicians and scholars examining Purab Anga Gayaki returned to a central question: how can the many forms of kajri be preserved without flattening their regional character? The discussion underscored a wider anxiety in Indian classical and semi-classical music circles, where living traditions are increasingly vulnerable to standardisation, performance-market pressures, and the loss of local memory.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 01:31 AM IST

CUK to Host Three-Day Workshop on Theorising Kannada Criticism from October 7

The Central University of Karnataka will host a three-day workshop on the theorisation of Kannada criticism beginning October 7, bringing together scholars and students to examine the intellectual frameworks that have shaped Kannada literary criticism. The programme is expected to sharpen academic debate around methodology, canon formation, and the evolving role of regional-language criticism in India’s higher-education landscape.

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India Entertainment & Culture04 Oct 2026, 07:18 AM IST

Government to Establish Centres of Excellence for Five Classical Languages

The Education Ministry has announced plans to set up Centres of Excellence in five classical languages, a move aimed at strengthening advanced research, preservation and digitisation of India’s linguistic and literary heritage. The initiative signals a broader policy push to institutionalise scholarship around classical languages and expand access to rare texts, manuscripts and academic resources.

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National Governance & Policy03 Oct 2026, 09:52 PM IST

Governor Urges IIIT Kottayam Graduates to Use Technology Responsibly as Institute Confers Degrees on 486 Students

Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar called on graduating students of the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, to apply technology with responsibility and public purpose, underscoring the ethical weight carried by India’s expanding digital workforce. The institute awarded degrees to 386 BTech students, 84 MTech graduates and eight PhD scholars, while 55 merit certificates were also issued at the convocation.

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National Governance & Policy03 Oct 2026, 09:11 PM IST

Governor Urges IIIT Kottayam Graduates to Use Technology Responsibly

Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar called on graduating students of the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, to apply technology with responsibility and public purpose, framing digital innovation as a force that must be guided by ethics and social accountability. The remarks came at a convocation where degrees were awarded to 386 BTech students, 84 MTech graduates and eight PhD scholars, alongside 55 merit certificates.

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Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan to Host Literary Festival on Karnataka’s Indigenous Languages from October 2

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan will open a literary festival on October 2 focused on Karnataka’s indigenous languages, placing linguistic preservation and cultural memory at the centre of a public forum. The event is expected to draw writers, scholars and language advocates into a broader conversation on how regional languages can be sustained amid rapid social and technological change.

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