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Topic: Prithvi Theatre

Shadipur drama — tailors, chaiwalas, shopkeepers are the new judges of talent

It's not easy to gain Shadipur’s validation. Just see how the Natak Utsav 2022 opened with a Spanish play in Hindi called Kali Odhni.

Zohra Sehgal, Bollywood’s favourite dadi who craved for attention as she thought she was ugly

On her birth anniversary, ThePrint remembers Zohra Sehgal, who straddled the worlds of theatres, films and dance with great success.

Prithviraj Kapoor: The monarch of Hindi cinema and titan of stirring theatre

Born on 3 November 1906 in present-day Pakistan, Prithviraj Kapoor was an ardent actor who nurtured a deep love for theatre throughout his life

A broken heart after his wife’s death ended Shashi Kapoor’s Bollywood career

Shashi Kapoor has unknowingly been a major influence in my grooming as a journalist. There are many lessons I have learnt from him.

On Camera

MBBS guidelines for students with disabilities reduce a life to a limb

The guidelines ask whether a student can climb stairs, but not whether the college has a ramp. They ask whether a student can bear weight, but not whether the system can bear the weight of its own prejudice.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.