Art

Yogendra Kumar Pandey, a.k.a Yogi from TVF Pitchers, is none other than Arunabh Kumar himself - Founder and CEO of The Viral Fever Media Labs. The Better India got a chance to talk to the brains behind the entertaining channel. Here is an excerpt.

She doesn’t just share pictures – she shares the many stories of success, failure, hope, dreams, desires and so much more behind the faces that make it to her well-known and loved Facebook page. Meet Karishma Mehta, the human behind Humans of Bombay.

Watch two American ice skaters give a striking performance on Bollywood songs - 'Kajra re', 'Dola re' and more at the Rostelecom Cup.

Sridhar Rangayan’s film ‘Breaking Free’ will be part of Indian Panorama - the government’s 21 non-fiction film showcase. It is a documentary that exposes the human rights violations faced by gay, lesbian and transgender persons due to section 377.

Over a dozen IPS officers from Jharkhand will be seen acting on the silver screen in a full-length Hindi feature film. The movie is called Pratyavartan - the Home Coming, and revolves around the life of a Maoist who falls in love.

These fresh and colourful learning spaces are a far cry from the normal picture associated with government schools – of dull uniforms and duller classrooms, where children are bored and teachers often absent. And one young team made this possible.

Prominent designers like Ritu Kumar, Tarun Tahiliani, Anita Dongre and many more are going back to the roots to bring traditional weavers in the limelight and revive the beautiful, ancient weaving techniques that are getting lost.

Mapui Kawlim, a 13-year-old girl from Mizoram, is the latest superhero character introduced by Tinkle Comics. The magazine is celebrating its 35th anniversary this November and is all set to break many stereotypes. 

Two Mumbaikars, one a photography enthusiast and one an artist, went out to capture the beauty of Mumbai and its iconic landmarks in all their glory. This is what the result looked like.

In January 2015, India lost one of its most renowned cartoonists, R.K. Laxman. He was best known for his political cartoons, with the help of which one can narrate the history of this nation’s politics spanning over a period of more than five decades. But not many knew him for the beautiful sketches of 40 stars from Indian cinema that he drew for Filmfare magazine. Here is remembering him with some of those sketches, brought back from 1952.