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]Mix-and-match wedding décor inspiration to elevate your big day
Published on Jun 08, 2023 03:45 PM IST
Get ready to embrace creativity and break away from traditional norms with these mix-and-match wedding décor tips.

Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
Raja Bilal: Preserving and promoting the rich heritage of Kashmiri folk music
Raja Bilal, a musical virtuoso, is passionate about preserving Kashmiri folk music, he has dedicated his life to promoting this rich cultural heritage.

Published on Jun 08, 2023 03:07 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Srinagar
Home decor, interior design tips for decorating in eclectic style
Decorating with an eclectic style might be daunting but here are few suggestions from home decor and interior design experts

Published on Jun 08, 2023 01:20 PM IST
, New Delhi
Zarafshan ShirazArtistic exploration: Tips for cultivating an appreciation for art in children
Nurture children's love for art and creativity with valuable tips on cultivating art appreciation from an early age.

Published on Jun 07, 2023 07:10 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
Draped in heritage: Exploring the diverse weaving styles of handloom sarees
Unveiling the magic of handloom sarees: Journey into the diverse weaving styles, where threads tell stories of tradition, artistry, and elegance.

Published on Jun 07, 2023 02:22 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
Artist Françoise Gilot who loved and later left Picasso, is dead at 101
Françoise Gilot, a prolific and acclaimed painter who produced art for well more than a half-century died Tuesday in New York City. She was 101.

Published on Jun 07, 2023 12:22 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, New York
'World's best restaurant' to be transformed into a captivating museum in Spain
Spain's elBulli, once the world's best restaurant, will reopen as a museum celebrating its groundbreaking culinary revolution.

Published on Jun 07, 2023 11:22 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
Picasso's Buste de Femme fetches €3.4 million in Germany
A late work by Pablo Picasso, a portrait of his second wife, sold for €3.4 million ($3.65 million) at an auction in Germany — significantly more than expected.

Published on Jun 06, 2023 05:23 PM IST
Deutsche Welle, Delhi
Why The Laugh of the Medusa remains influential today
On the birthday of French feminist author Helene Cixous, here's a look at how her best-known essay still resonates today.

Published on Jun 05, 2023 08:47 PM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Parmita Uniyal
Picasso's 'Buste de Femme' on auction in Germany
The late work by Pablo Picasso being auctioned in Germany, a portrait of his second wife, is estimated to sell for at least € 1.5 million ($1.6 million).

Published on Jun 05, 2023 08:29 PM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Parmita Uniyal
Demolition row: IIM-Ahmedabad tries to get all on board
Louis Kahn's architectural masterpiece is structurally unsound, needs to come down, some experts argue. Others decry the loss of heritage value if it happens

Updated on Jun 05, 2023 08:28 PM IST
World Environment Day: Flight of feathers cut short by plastic trap
On World Environment Day, observed on June 5, avid bird watchers and amateur photographers are displaying their works at an exhibition in Delhi. Their photographs show how the country’s rich avian life is unable to fight plastic that has become a part of their habitat due to its reckless use by humans.

Updated on Jun 05, 2023 12:37 PM IST
Manvi Singh, New Delhi
5 modern and innovative wedding decor ideas to wow your guests
Let's explore an array of stunning modern wedding decor ideas that will inspire couples and event planners alike to create unforgettable celebrations.

Published on Jun 05, 2023 10:06 AM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
World Environment Day: 5 sustainable design ideas for eco-friendly workspaces
On this World Environment Day, embrace a greener future with these five innovative and sustainable design ideas to transform workspaces into eco-conscious hubs.

Updated on Jun 05, 2023 07:14 AM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
Venice Architecture Biennale focuses on Africa
The first ever Architecture Biennale curated by an African features many works by Africans and the African diaspora.

Updated on Jun 04, 2023 04:42 PM IST
Deutsche Welle, Delhi
Traditional art of 'Calico printing' finds new life in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Self-help groups in Samba preserve and promote the art of printing on clothes with support from the Rural Employment Livelihood Mission and the UMEED program.

Published on Jun 04, 2023 03:50 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Samba
How China is erasing Hong Kong's Tiananmen Square memories
Authorities in Hong Kong have removed books about the Tiananmen Square Massacre from libraries to silence the past.

Published on Jun 04, 2023 01:11 PM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Tapatrisha Das
The weird fruit that Hass it all: Swetha Sivakumar on the avocado
The reason it has so little sugar, so much fat, and its oddly large seed: it evolved to cater to animals that no longer exist. Find out more, with Sivakumar.

Updated on Jun 03, 2023 05:34 PM IST
Prompt engineering: The dawn of the AI whisperer
This is one of the first new jobs created by AI. In addition to crafting conversations, these experts are tackling ethical concerns, customising AI solutions.

Updated on Jun 03, 2023 05:30 PM IST
Meet the nurse with a Padma Shri who lived, worked with a remote Andaman tribe
Shanti Teresa Lakra stayed put even after the 2004 tsunami; helped save a child who weighed 900 gm at birth. She was recently shortlisted for a global award.

Updated on Jun 03, 2023 05:19 PM IST
Why don’t I remember that?: Unlocking the mysteries of taste memory
There’s a theory that the reason one can drink endless glasses of cola a day is that it has no ‘taste memory’. What is that and how does it work? Take a look.

Updated on Jun 03, 2023 04:24 PM IST
Delhi govt to organise 10-day theatre festival for children from June 15
The 10-day theatre festival by Delhi govt is aimed at introducing the young generation to the world of acting during summer vacation.

Published on Jun 03, 2023 04:17 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Lava letters: Inside the race to virtually unwrap 2,000-year-old papyri
A $1mn challenge is inviting tech innovators to help digitally unravel scrolls charred in the Mt Vesuvius eruption. On the cards: New views of an ancient world.

Updated on Jun 03, 2023 04:17 PM IST
More artists are embracing artificial intelligence, not fighting it
Refik Anadol, a new-media artist, created an installation by training an AI on more than 200 works from the Museum of Modern Art

Published on Jun 03, 2023 01:39 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal
Terms of use: Peeling back the layers of the dark web
What differentiates the clear net from the dark net? Where does the dark web fit in? And how did it all begin? Take a look.

Updated on Jun 02, 2023 09:19 PM IST
Stranger things: What costs the most, and least, on the dark web
Paintings, passwords, passports; guides on how to text women, or get free pizza. See what’s making news and setting records on the virtual black market.

Updated on Jun 02, 2023 09:05 PM IST
Out of the shadows: The changing landscape of the dark web
Media houses are setting up shop here; Facebook too. NGOs are raising funds; rebels are rallying supporters. Products range from guns to embarrassing self-help.

Updated on Jun 02, 2023 08:39 PM IST
Ariel view: How mermaidcore fashion is making a splash
Where did the aesthetic come from? Why is it being called a feminist take on the folk-tale trope? How can you pull the look together? Dive in for answers.

Updated on Jun 02, 2023 08:05 PM IST
Koffee and a director’s cut: Anupama Chopra on Karan Johar the filmmaker
He’s a talk-show host, emcee, fashionista, designer, producer… but it’s Karan Johar the movie-maker that we are most eager to see, Chopra says.

Updated on Jun 02, 2023 07:59 PM IST
Putting the little things in their place: Life Hacks by Charles Assisi
Even when we know we’re doing it, we can’t seem to peel away from the trivial, to focus on what is vital. I’m now trying a new way out, Assisi says.

Updated on Jun 02, 2023 12:57 PM IST