Alappuzha (Kerala) (IANS) A series of seven works by a participating artist in ‘Lokame Tharavadu’, a large scale contemporary art exhibition organised by the Kochi Biennale Foundation, revealed the role played by women in the historic Punnapra-Vayalar revolt, a movement predominantly … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Fated to do and to die/only to remember/then forget/why try? Mrs S. Pankajam has always lived two lives: one of ordinary fulfilment in her experiences as a wife to her husband and a mother to her two daughters, … read more
New Delhi (IANSlife) Earlier this month, UNESCO designated eight new UNESCO Global Geoparks, which brings the number of sites participating in the Global Geoparks Network to 169 in 44 countries. These newly designated UNESCO Global Geoparks are: Vestjylland UNESCO Global … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Twitter has pulled down at least 50 tweets at the behest of the Indian government, criticising it for the poor handling of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The data available on Lumen database shows that the micro-blogging platform has … read more
Washington (IANS) In a historic feat for humankind, NASA on Monday successfully launched the first powered, controlled flight of its Ingenuity Mars Helicopter on another planet. The mini helicopter began its flight approximately at 3:45 p.m. (India time) and the data … read more
Mumbai (IANS) A new short film, titled “Live Your Fairytale”, features no professional actors, and captures the experience of five slum children who dine in a restaurant for the first time in life. The film by Arsala Qureishi and Jas … read more
It’s a wonderful World. Amidst the toings and froings of the Covid chaos, one good thing that has emerged is the luxury of time. Most days have gone by, reflecting the previous and a rough blueprint of the one to … read more
Srinagar (IANS) Thousands of tulip flowers in bloom with myriad colours are adding a magical tinge these days to the already beautiful landscape around Asia’s largest tulip garden situated in Srinagar city. Weather remained dry and pleasant in J&K on Friday … read more
New Delhi (IANS) She says ideas are mysterious things. They come to us in many different ways and then we begin to make choices and make decisions about what we want to do with them, and shape the work. Delhi-based writer, … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The crash in the population of vultures, nature’s scavengers, in India from estimated four crore in the early 1980s to less than a lakh by 2007 is unprecedented in the animal world. To save them from certain extinction, … read more