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Bringing stories behind bars: Storytelling session held at Udaipur Central Jail

In a rare cultural initiative inside a prison setting, inmates at Udaipur Central Jail took part in a storytelling session designed to encourage self-expression and emotional reflection, allowing participants to share personal stories

26 December, 2025 09:19 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent

The jail-based storytelling competition is part of the festival’s broader effort to nurture storytelling talent across diverse and unconventional settings.

‘Rage Bait’ is the Oxford Word of the Year 2025; here’s all you need to know

A week after ‘parasocial’ went viral, Oxford University Press has named ‘rage bait’ as its word of the year, showcasing how social media has influenced the world this year

01 December, 2025 01:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent