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Breathing life into broken things
Young visual artist Hazel Kamath uses discarded items for her artwork, which has caught the eye of many patrons of art
A mother-son collaboration rooted in Indian heritage
From royal eras to personal landscapes, Raseel Gujral Ansal’s Inscape is a confluence of past and present, art and design and her collection is a window to the soul of India
Depicting the history of ‘coming out’ through the lens
Indo-Canadian photographer Sunil Gupta is back in the Capital, where he was born and raised, to showcase his documentation of the pride movement in London
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‘Alive, but every organ failing’: GN Saibaba’s painful 10 years behind bars
Surviving a decade-long incarceration, the disabled former professor of Delhi University reveals harrowing details of systemic failures in prison healthcare
Donor who gave hands to an amputee, also lends lease of life to four others
Meena Mehta, the donor, had already asked for her organs to be donated a month before her death
The lives of city’s gardeners not a bed of roses
Workers at the Rose Garden, Nehru Park and Tulip Garden, which are located in Lutyens’ Delhi, say they are leading a hard life with low income besides dealing with the lack of toilets and shelters
‘Music in the Park’ breathes fresh life into classical music
Organiser Rashmi Malik conceived the idea to reach out to an audience that would not perhaps go to a concert hall; she has succeeded
Wish big banners and stars make low-budget, meaningful films: Onir
The filmmaker, who recently made ‘Pine Cone’ which is themed on queer community, wants actors and producers to also focus on films that can send across a message to the society
Film industry needs female screenwriters: Filmmaker Kiran Rao
The director is pleased to see women coming out and breaking taboos; however, she feels women filmmakers need to step up, tell their stories and explain their problems to the audience
RCB beat Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets to lift WPL title
Batting first, DC were bowled out for 113 in 18.3 overs. RCB chased down the target of 114 with three balls to spare
Delhi Capitals defeat GG by 7 wickets, qualify for WPL final
A quickfire half-century from Shafali Verma was the highlight of their win as they overhauled the target of 127 in just 13.1 overs for their sixth win of WPL 2024
Rishabh Pant back to fitness, to play IPL
The India wicketkeeper-batsman, who suffered serious injuries following an accident in December, 2022, will feature for the Delhi Capitals in the upcoming IPL season
Amandeep ready for all challengers in sixth leg of WPGT
One of the interesting features this week is that the entire three-member Indian Golf Union’s team for the Queen Sirikit Cup, Vidhatri, Zara and Heena Kang are in the field
The monumental and enduring narratives of Delhi’s sculptures unveil a mosaic of stories, struggles, and triumphs, while also telling a story of gender gap in stone and clay
Curtain falls on Alpana Cinema
Police said that a case under Section 302 (punishment for murder) of the Indian Penal Code was registered in this regard
Uttarakhand’s all-women band breaking glass ceiling
Swati Singh took up music after switching careers, and created an All-Women band ‘Womeniya’ against all odds
Delhi’s statues tell a tale of missing women icons
The monumental and enduring narratives of Delhi’s sculptures unveil a mosaic of stories, struggles, and triumphs, while also telling a story of gender gap in stone and clay
All-Women Police Posts set up to encourage more females to speak up
The posts, which include CCTV surveillance systems, were inaugurated on Sunday by the Delhi L-G and Police Commissioner
Women artists make a mark in Capital
The exhibition ‘VAMA’ showcased creative expressions of 37 contemporary women artists from the city
Art de Vivre à la Française exhibition 2024
This exhibition is crafted to highlight France’s extensive expertise in home decor and furnishing, and concrete collaborations between France and India in design and craftsmanship
Naachiyar Next – A retelling of Andal’s legacy
The 70-minute performance features a talented ensemble of eight dancers, two actors, and four musicians, creating a visually stunning and emotionally charged experience braiding dance, theatrical staging, ritual chanting, storytelling and contemporary movement improvisations
Akra to present a musical extravaganza
Experience the musical extravagance at Akra as it unveils a stellar artist lineup this March
Jashn-e-Sukhan: Marking World Poetry Day
Translating into the “celebration of spoken words,” this event promises to be a mesmerising ode to the power of poetry in the heart of India’s cultural capital
Airplanes to Pods: Delhi’s food scene takes off in distinct ways
Innovative concepts are being introduced by food entrepreneurs and restaurants to attract the young and wealthy in the Capital
Delhi’s first ayurveda café promises healthy diet
The café at the Maharishi Ayurveda Hospital in Shalimar Bagh offers alternatives to maida like ragi, beetroot, pulses among other items
World Kidney Day: A call to action for global wellness
Studies, such as one conducted by the IHME, underscore the alarming rise of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) as a top contributor to global health issues over the past three decades. Even temporary disruptions in kidney function can lead to dire consequences
National Jewel Day: Lab-Grown diamonds shaping the future of jewellery industry
Lab-grown diamonds redefine luxury with affordability, sustainability, and flawless quality, signaling a seismic shift in the jewelry landscape
‘People love breeds, not animals’
Animal activist Manavi Rai, who quit her job to focus on helping animals, says people adopt foreign breeds only to abandon them later; wants people to go for desi breeds
Depicting the history of ‘coming out’ through the lens
Indo-Canadian photographer Sunil Gupta is back in the Capital, where he was born and raised, to showcase his documentation of the pride movement in London
A mother-son collaboration rooted in Indian heritage
From royal eras to personal landscapes, Raseel Gujral Ansal’s Inscape is a confluence of past and present, art and design and her collection is a window to the soul of India
Kiran Nadar: Indian art’s first lady
Art collector and philanthropist says the Padma Shri comes as recognition for her 30 years of work in democratising art
Election Museum: Cherishing India’s electoral legacy
The museum at Kashmere Gate is an ideal place to learn about the evolution of the world’s largest democracy
New Delhi’s Central Park blossoms with two-day flower festival
Boasting an impressive array of diverse flowers and plants, the city has its residents in for a spring surprise. To bring attention to horticulture and greenery, floral animals also adorned the festival
Delhi’s Jurassic Park captivates children
The Waste-to-Wonder Dinosaur Park at Sarai Kale Khan is a one-of-a-kind and charms children and older people alike
Delhi Police woman contingent highlights Republic Day celebrations
India celebrated its 75th Republic Day with fervour and the event was graced by the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron as the chief guest