An activity centre at Delhi’s red-light district lends support to local kids
“I was scared of schools because I was beaten up in the previous school I had attended. I could not...
Hapur’s pad women and their Oscar-winning project
In 2017, a group of women in rural Uttar Pradesh started manufacturing and distributing sanitary pads in their village. A...
Understanding the Indian Constitution
An NGO, Commutiny, whose primary task is to empower the youth on varied issues, recently launched a campaign to instil...
‘Kerala lacks disabled-friendly facilities’
Firoz filed a PIL in Kerala High Court in 2017when his plea went unheard by state authorities. NEW DELHI:...
Street art festival brings the best and brightest to Delhi
The national capital is hosting the sixth edition of St+art Delhi Festival, an annual celebration of street art and a...
Ad hoardings help maintain new public toilets
The toilets have been constructed to make Noida an Open Defecation-Free city and there is a plan to construct a...
DMRC accused of non-payment
The authorities, however, hold that the suppliers are barking up the wrong tree. New Delhi: A number of independent...
‘India’s movie culture is diverse and ever-evolving’
Kamal Gianchandani, CEO, PVR Pictures, speaks to Bulbul Sharma about Vkaao, a theatre-on-demand platform that allows audiences to choose films...
Eco-friendly driverless bus designed by engineering students at LPU
Students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) have designed and built a driverless solar-powered bus to fight the energy crisis. The...
Winter’s grip to loosen by next week
NEW DELHI: Delhiites will heave a sigh of relief as weathermen predict the approaching week to be warmer than the...
Doctors lobbying for making new-born screening mandatory
Inborn errors of metabolism can easily be detected at an early stage through the test and diseases can be prevented...
Last of the greats: Remembering Mrinal Sen
Filmmaker Mrinal Sen, who passed away on 30 December 2018 at age 95, set new benchmarks for Indian cinema with...
A fellowship programme in Ladakh aims to create sustainable solutions
The inaugural batch of the Naropa Fellowship, comprising 56 fellows, began in September this year. The one-year residential fellowship has...
India News fetes women achievers
The women from diverse backgrounds and professions have inspired the nation. India News channel organised the “Women Achievers’ Conclave...
This Mexican street artist is gifting a colourful, symbolic mural to Delhi
Mexican street artist and graphic illustrator, Edgar Flores, a.k.a. “Saner”, is known for his signature style of creating murals that...
iTV Foundation celebrates the festival of lights at the Blind Relief Association
iTV Foundation, the CSR wing of iTV Network, in partnership with Hotel Pullman & Novotel New Delhi Aerocity, organised a...
This year, C.R. Park will celebrate Durga Puja in an eco-friendly style
Delhi is gearing up for the grand Bengali festival of the year, Durga Puja. Every year, thousands of pandals are set up...
Food Review: A Japanese restaurant with lively ambience
Bringing cuisine from the Far East, You Mee has brought Japanese food to the capital city. It is a restaurant...
Reaching out the Lok Suraj way
Under the Lok Suraj initiative, each year, Chief Minister Raman Singh visits people in their homes and incorporates their views...
Food Review: Perfect addition to Delhi’s party circuit
To experience the vibrant nightlife in the heart of the national capital, head to Clique. The newly launched restobar provides...
‘Our aim is to gather support for elephant conservation’
Founder and CEO of Wildlife Trust of India, Vivek Menon speaks to Nibedita Saha about the progress India has made...
Impact of the Internet on modern parenting skills
A new study conducted in five Indian cities shows how technology is setting a new benchmark for modern parenting, and...
‘At IFFM, we’re screening 34 regional films from India’
Mitu Bhowmick Lange, director of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, whose 2018 edition inaugurates on 10 August, speaks to...
‘Table tennis is becoming a major professional sport’
Table-tennis player Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, who is ranked 44 in world TT ratings, speaks to Nibedita Saha about his preparations for...
