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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/bassface-wants-you-to-stop-by-the-tapri-for-a-puneri-dose-of-jungle-dubstep-dnb</loc>
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<news:title>BassFace Wants You To Stop By The Tapri For A Puneri Dose Of Jungle, Dubstep, &amp; DnB</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/as-i-am-invites-india-to-visually-document-the-aspirations-of-people-with-disabilities</loc>
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<image:caption>The project begins with a national competition and will eventually create exhibitions and a lasting visual archive of more representative disability stories.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-09T11:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘AS i AM' Invites India To Visually Document The Aspirations Of People With Disabilities</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/femme-music-is-taking-on-an-industry-that-makes-it-harder-for-women-to-build-music-careers</loc>
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<news:title>Femme Music Is Taking On An Industry That Makes It Harder For Women To Build Music Careers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Femme Music, Nyima Records, women artists, independent label, South Asia, music careers, female musicians, artist-first, Nyima Vol. 2, global audience, live music, music industry, South Asian talent, artist mentoring, music ecosystem, Music labels for women, Music labels for women India, Women only music labels, Women, music labels, Music labels only for women, Women making music, Women making music in India, Female artist, Female artists in India, Women artists in India, Nyima vol 2, Femme music India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/nana-patekar-1951-2026-the-life-legacy-of-indian-cinemas-everyman-anti-hero</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-09T11:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nana Patekar (1951-2026): The Life &amp; Legacy Of Indian Cinema’s Everyman Anti-Hero </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nana Patekar, Indian cinema, anti-hero, Marathi films, Hindi films, MeToo allegations, cardiac arrest, Parinda, Krantiveer, Ab Tak Chhappan, Marathi theatre, Salaam Bombay, artistic legacy, sexual harassment, Goa residence, legacy debate, parallel cinema, Tanushree Dutta, Kranti Veer, art vs artist, Bollywood actor, Pune funeral, Goa home</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/this-week-in-culture-max-urbn-unmute-in-pune-two-ats-paduka-more</loc>
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<image:caption>Here's what we have for you this week</image:caption>
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<image:caption>In this Homegrown interview, Young The Giant frontman Sameer Gadhia discusses navigating South Asian identity in indie rock.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>In Bengal’s Bishaypur, Birbhum, Bohurupis shapeshift into gods and everyday characters, yet women’s roles in this folk tradition remain largely unrecorded.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>London-based illustrator Mrudula K introduces her new zine, I'm Still a Dyke.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Fashion label Two Até transforms the ancient Indian Paduka, a traditional wooden toe-peg sandal historically associated with ascetics, into a maximalist statement shoe for their latest collection.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>IIT Madras has named its new music centre after Ilaiyaraaja, and Ekarth Studio built it around bamboo.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kolkata’s Bar Find, now a travelling bar, lands in Bengaluru with a 90-day residency at Circa 11 in Indiranagar.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>MAX Fashion's URBN UNMUTE returns for its third edition, hitting Phoenix Avenue Of Stars in Pune on Saturday, 10 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>India Design ID Mumbai 2026 runs 9-11 October at Jio World Garden, BKC, with three destinations worth seeking out in Editions Hall.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-09T10:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>This Week In Culture: MAX URBN UNMUTE In Pune, Two Até’s Paduka, &amp; More</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/what-can-we-learn-from-protests-that-shaped-legislation-on-womens-rights-in-india</loc>
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<image:caption>More than a decade after the Nirbhaya protests, violence against women remains deeply entrenched, while victim-blaming, political apathy and institutional failure continue to shape how these cases are handled.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Solidarity march demanding police action and better safety for women in New Delhi, India.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Satyarani Chaddha, dowry protests</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Protests in Jaipur demanding justice for Bhanwari Devi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The victim's mother, Asha Devi.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Student activists protest for women's safety</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-09T10:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What Can We Learn From Protests That Shaped Legislation On Women’s Rights In India
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/opeths-india-tour-almost-didnt-happen-skillboxs-plucky-teams-saved-it</loc>
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<image:caption>Skillbox overcame multiple challenges, including venue changes and restrictions, to successfully host Swedish progressive metal band Opeth's Mumbai concert.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-09T10:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opeth’s India Tour Almost Didn't Happen. Skillbox's Plucky Teams Saved It</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opeth concert, Skillbox, progressive metal, Mumbai venue, The Lalit Lawns, venue change, CJP protests, liquor license, metal community, international tours, Blackwater Park, NH7 Weekender, gigs in India, concerts venues, Skillbox , Olivia Dean india, music festival organisers, Indian concert industry, independent music events, live music India, metal concerts India, progressive metal India, Mumbai music events, Skillbox India, Opeth Bengaluru show</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/from-bandung-to-shillong-5-bar-takeovers-on-our-radar-this-month</loc>
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<image:caption>Peels Records &amp; Bars, Bandung</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ness x Lair</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Yazu x Little Bit Sober</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Auro x Peels Records &amp; Bar</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Juna x Peels Records &amp; Bar</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Tavern x PCO</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-09T09:37:30.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Bandung To Shillong, 5 Bar Takeovers On Our Radar This Month</news:title>
<news:keywords>bar takeovers, cocktail bars, India nightlife, guest bartenders, mixology events, Mumbai bars, Delhi bars, Goa nightlife, Shillong bars, listening bars, October events, traveling bars, signature cocktails, hospitality spaces, bar culture, India bar scene, mixology trends, Mumbai nightlife, Goa cocktails, Shillong drinks, yazu, auro, peels records &amp; bar, juna goa, tavern, mixovers</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/iit-madras-ilaiyaraaja-music-leans-on-bamboo-vaults-open-courtyards-long-span-arches</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T13:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIT Madras’ Ilaiyaraaja Music Centre Leans On Bamboo Vaults, Open Courtyards, &amp; Long-Span Arches</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/toys-for-a-comas-stalkhome-is-a-cosmic-love-story-wrapped-in-retro-sci-fi-chaos</loc>
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<image:caption>Toys For a Coma’s music video ‘Stalkhome’ offers a whimsical escape as Spacegirl flees her home planet, finds refuge on Earth, and faces her father’s henchmen.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T13:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Toys For A Coma’s ‘Stalkhome’ Is A Cosmic Love Story Wrapped In Retro Sci-Fi Chaos</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/dewars-discoveries-found-inspiration-in-new-delhis-legendary-instrument-makers</loc>
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<image:caption>Inspired by the sensory richness of the craft, they infused musicality into their cocktail creations, highlighting the importance of preserving traditions and honoring heritage.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T13:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dewar’s Discoveries Found Inspiration In New Delhi’s Legendary Instrument Makers</news:title>
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