In the modern digital landscape, the advent of web series and web movies represents a seismic shift in how audiences consume entertainment. The rise of streaming platforms and digital content has transformed the traditional paradigms of film and television, offering new and diverse experiences that cater to evolving viewer preferences. This chapter delves into the… Continue reading

Theatre plays and films are two of the greatest formats of entertainment. Still, there are many uncommon aspects between them even though both showcase acting for entertainment or for creating societal awareness. Theatre is a more ancient form where an artist needs to perform live in front of an audience with limited resources and a… Continue reading

The Digital India initiative, launched by the Government of India in 2015, aims to transform the country into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy (Ghosh, 2022). The program focuses on enhancing digital infrastructure, increasing internet connectivity, and ensuring digital literacy among all sections of society, including marginalized communities (Sharma et al., 2016). However, the… Continue reading

Documentary films in India represent a profound intersection of reality and storytelling, offering a lens into the country’s social, political, and cultural fabric. Historically, these films have served as a critical tool for awareness and advocacy, shedding light on issues ranging from social justice to environmental concerns. The genre has often been instrumental in challenging… Continue reading

Communication psychology, is one field of study that is ubiquitous in present day, owing much of its credit to the widespread use of all forms of media. Every sector in modern world is heavily reliant on media and digital technologies, such as education, health, government, defence, trade and commerce, journalism, etc. While each field has… Continue reading

The Munda tribe, primarily residing in Jharkhand and surrounding regions, is an Austroasiatic ethnic group known for its distinct folk art, culture and language. Their traditional art, including vibrant folk songs and dances, reflects a deep connection to their environment and way of life. The tribe’s name “Munda” is derived from Sanskrit, meaning “headman,” indicating… Continue reading

Elections are thought of as setting the tone and standard for forming governments and carrying out policies. Elections are significant for citizens as well as politicians. Every Indian citizen has an equal voice in forming the government by voting. A political leader’s reputation can be ascertained by following their campaign trail. Political leaders who are… Continue reading

This paper explores the significant role media has played in facilitating cross-cultural musical collaborations between Western and Indian musicians, with a specific focus on the integration and adaptation of their respective music notation systems. Through an analysis of case studies, digital platforms, and historical examples, the research highlights how media has not only bridged geographical… Continue reading

India’s journey of development in post-independence phase is closely related to the role of media in taking the issues of marginalised sections or neglecting them. Media is considered one of the four pillars of democratic system and plays the important role of opinion making. It also keeps checks and balance on other fundamental institutions of… Continue reading