Designing a garden retreat at home?
Popular Delhi brand Cottons and Satins brings its elegant upholstery with floral and animal motifs to Chennai’s Khader Nawaz Khan Road Source link
Culture
SEBI employees hold silent protest amid reports of ‘toxic work culture’
SEBI employees gathered outside the office in Mumbai, on September 5, 2024 | Photo Credit: T. Ashokamitran About 200 employees of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) gathered outside the office, within its premises, on Thursday (September 5, 2024) reportedly protesting toxic work culture, among other grievances. The employees gathered at 11 a.m. … Read more
The lost histories of Madras homes
The 385th Madras Day is just the occasion to celebrate the founding of a cultural city and its architectural landscape. It is a confluence of civilisations, manifested in its architectural evolution, over centuries. Madras, renamed Chennai in 1996, began its journey as a conglomeration of riverine village clusters located close to the ancient Mahabalipuram port. … Read more
UK nurse regulator condemned over toxic culture
There is shocking bullying, racism and incompetence in the organisation responsible for ensuring NHS nurses and midwives in the UK are safe to have around patients, a damning report says. The independent review warns of a dangerously toxic culture within the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), which oversees and regulates hundreds of thousands of nurses … Read more
Sunak to tackle ‘sick note culture’ in speech on welfare reform
The PM will say the focus should be on “what work you can do”, but Labour says he has run out of ideas. Source link
Gang culture at Sussex neurosurgery department, doctor alleges
Neurosurgeon Mansoor Foroughi alleges he was dismissed after he raised safety concerns. Source link
Culture Ministry tableau traces history of democracy in India
A tableau of the Ministry of Culture passes through the Kartavya Path during the 75th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI The Ministry of Culture tableau on Republic Day depicted the history of democracy from ancient India to current times using advanced 3-D electronic depiction technology. The … Read more
India's culture prospering under PM Modi: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses during the ‘Divine Spiritual Festival’ in Haridwar on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said work is being done for the upliftment and prosperity of India’s cultural heritage under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “This is evident in the construction of the Kashi-Vishwanath … Read more
‘Macho’ culture at No 10 harmed Covid response, Helen MacNamara says
Former top official Helen MacNamara tells Covid inquiry women were sidelined in male-dominated No 10. Source link
‘Chennai’s culture, tradition and camaraderie make people comfortable’
R. W. Alexander Jesudasan Pro Vice- Chancellor, Hindustan University of Technology and Science R. W. Alexander Jesudasan Your Fondest Memory of the city We used to go to St. Thomas Mount along with family and friends and used to spend a lot of time there. The small chip of the bone of St. Thomas was … Read more