Hyderabad: ‘Project Darling’by Sharanya Ramprakash, winner of Shankar Nag Theatre Award, 2022, commissioned by Prakash Raj (Kannada, Bangalore), ‘Nidravatwam’ & ‘Urmila’ by Adishakti (English, Pondicherry), ‘The Gentleman’s Club’ (English) and ‘Shikaar’ by Patchworks Ensemble (Hindi, Mumbai), ‘He’by Rodrigo Calderon (English, Australia) – for the only India show, are just some of the many incredible performances … Read more
New Delhi: India’s non-playing Davis Cup captain Rohit Rajpal on Saturday clarified that his “shut-up” remark was meant for a few “agenda-driven” people consistently targeting him and was not directed at the country’s tennis community as has been projected. In a free-wheeling interview with PTI, Rajpal said that people questioning his credentials as Davis Cup … Read more
The main aim or the analog mission in Ladakh is to explore new possibilities by mimicking the harsh conditions that are found on Mars and the Moon. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is getting ready to carry out an exciting 21-day simulation of Mars and Moon missions in Ladakh’s challenging terrain. This programme will … Read more
Beirut: Israel launched dozens of intense airstrikes across Lebanon’s northeastern farming villages on Friday, killing at least 52 people and wounding scores more, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. In central Gaza , Palestinians recovered the bodies of 25 people killed in a barrage of Israeli aerial attacks that began Thursday, hospital officials said. The U.N. … Read more
While extending Diwali greetings, the Republican presidential candidate said Bangladesh remained in a state of total chaos and alleged that his Democratic rival, Vice-President Kamala Harris, and President Joe Biden had ignored Hindus across the world and in America. Donald Trump (left), PM Modi (right) Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday condemned the attacks … Read more
Devotees celebrate by offering food, conducting rituals, and revering cows, symbolising Krishna’s affection for nature and its creatures. Govardhan Puja, observed the day after Diwali, commemorates Lord Krishna’s incredible feat of lifting Mount Govardhan to safeguard the villagers from severe rains sent by Lord Indra. Devotees celebrate by offering food, conducting rituals, and revering … Read more
One whirlwind chakkar to Dilli… and so much to digest (after taking care of the indigestion, of course). Just as there are multiple Mumbais (a new version gets born every day), there are diverse and countless Delhis. Both cities struggle to make sense of the concentric circles that never meet. If in Mumbai, the main … Read more
Aging: What to expect Wonder what’s considered a natural part of the aging process? Here’s what to expect as you get older — and what you can do about it. By Mayo Clinic Staff You know that aging will likely cause wrinkles and gray hair. But do you know how aging will affect your teeth, … Read more
“Ugliness, crime and disaster Proclaim Darwin the master Of theories of creation. If these three are attributed to God It should seem to believers pretty odd That these are things of divine gestation.” From Sticky Stuff, by Sue Puglu, Tr. from Esperanto by Bachchoo My UK passport and my Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card … Read more
Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part interview. To read part one, click here. Dennis Chornenky, chief artificial intelligence adviser at UC Davis Health, knows what it takes to be a chief AI officer in healthcare – he’s been one twice. That’s why we’ve sat down with him for this two-part interview – … Read more