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Van Gogh Immersion Experience to hit Delhi this April
March 17, 2023
What better way to become completely engrossed in Vincent van Gogh’s artwork than by simply… soaking it up? The world-renowned immersive art experience ‘Van Gogh 360°’, which showcases the legendary Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh’s finest works, made its India debu...
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World Bank calls for new laws to enforce gender parity in India
March 16, 2023
According to a new report by the World Bank, India scored 74.4 out of a total of 100 possible points in the Women, Business, and the Law 2023 index. India’s performs poorly in the ranking as it lags behind numerous other developing economies such as Ghana, Zimbabwe, Nepal, and ...
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Bottled Water masks world’s failure to supply safe water to all, says UN
March 16, 2023
The rapidly-growing bottled water industry can undermine progress towards a key sustainable development goal, that of providing safe water for all, says a new United Nations report. Based on an analysis of literature and data from 109 countries, the report says that in just five ...
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Sarovar Hotels opens another property in Srinagar
March 15, 2023
Sarovar Hotels and Resorts, part of Paris headquartered Groupe Du Louvre, has announced the launch of a new property Sarovar Portico Srinagar, in the City of Lakes. According to a press statement, the hotel is conveniently situated at the New Airport Road in Srinagar, a short dri...
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Exploring Gujarat and its different dimensions
March 13, 2023
I have travelled to Gujarat several times and on each occasion I felt as if I were in a different place as each visit was different in almost every way. Here is a snapshot of the wide variety of experiences and sights that the state can offer to a tourist, making it worthwhile fo...
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Mughal Gardens in full bloom with exotic additions
March 13, 2023
The annual garden festival, held in the Mughal Gardens of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, has always evoked a warm response from tourists and residents of New Delhi as thousands visit the exotic gardens to view some of the best-kept gardens in the world with a wide variety ...
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CUET creates confusion, not uniformity in colleges, say critics
March 9, 2023
On February 20, the University Grants Commission (UGC) wrote to two leading central universities, Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Millia Islamia on the controversial issue of Common University Entrance Test (CUET) saying that all central universities have to use CUET for admi...
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Yaya Tso: A birdwatching paradise in the heart of Ladakh
March 7, 2023
Located in the midst of snowcapped peaks of Himalayas near the Chumathang village of Ladakh, Yaya Tso is one of the most enticing destinations for nature lovers, visiting Ladakh, the land which has been popular among tourists and travel enthusiasts for offering one of the most be...
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Enthusiastic response to 31st New Delhi Book Fair
March 3, 2023
A convening centre for literary nerds, emerging authors and globally prominent publishing houses, the New Delhi World Book Fair that kicked off amidst a full-house after the three-year pandemic-induced hiatus has garnered a very enthusiastic response. Organised by the National Bo...
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Korean-American action star Don Lee turns 52 today
March 1, 2023
A schoolgirl gets kidnapped, and no one pays much attention to it besides her friend. However, the mysterious story takes an intriguing turn when schoolteacher and former boxing champion Gi-Cheol notices something fishy and goes beyond his reach to rescue the girl. The emotions, ...
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AI and big data may bring cryogenics & superconducting revolution, says Glasgow University report
February 28, 2023
A new roadmap which lays out how AI and big data techniques could drive advances in superconductivity research and development is aiming to help to spark a tech revolution. According to a press statement, an international team of leading engineers, physicists and computing scient...
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SC refusal to hear menstrual leave petition draws criticism
February 26, 2023
The refusal by Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Friday to hear a plea seeking directions to all states of India to make provisions for menstrual leaves for women across the country, has drawn sharp criticism from many, who accuse the top court of not add...
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