Image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government to file a detailed affidavit on the steps taken to make Mumbai’s footpaths accessible for the specially-abled. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra K. Upadhyaya and Justice Arif S. Doctor was hearing a suo … Read more
India Design ID 2024, currently underway in Delhi, is an immersive experience indeed. Among the over 130 homegrown and international luxury interior brands, there are unusual examples like Ankon Mitra’s ‘On Paper Of Paper’. In collaboration with Apparao Galleries, this exhibition features the most impressive paper works from over 70 artists across India, from sculptors … Read more
Heritage enthusiasts say authorities in both the Centre and U.P. have failed to take concrete steps to remove encroachments. A view of Rumi Darwaza in Lucknow. | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA Syed Mohammad Haider Rizvi, 50, believes heritage sites are a collective legacy. A lawyer and heritage enthusiast, Mr. Rizvi was momentarily jubilant when the … Read more
The Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) has floated bids to appoint a consultant to promote existing spaces in Information Technology (IT) parks, and land banks earmarked for the Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services (IT/ITeS) sector across the State. The aim is to identify potential clients for the (IT/ITeS) spaces and … Read more
Cricketers from Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) greet the crowd during the RCB Unbox, at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on March 26, 2023. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K In view of the IPL cricket practice match in Chinnaswamy Stadium on Monday, traffic arrangements have been made from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Bengaluru … Read more
The United Nations declared 2022 as the International Year of Glass to promote best practices and sustainability in the industry. Here we discuss its role in buildings and the benefits of tech The United Nations declared 2022 as the International Year of Glass to promote best practices and sustainability in the industry. Here we discuss … Read more
April 12, 2022 Citing an increase in COVID-19 cases because of the Omicron subvariant, the city of Philadelphia reinstated its indoor face mask mandate on Monday. The city was averaging 142 new COVID cases per day on Monday, compared to 84 new cases on April 1, the city government said in a news release. Hospitalizations … Read more
Represented by the hashtags #more and #moreismore, the trend, which supports creating one’s own narrative, is trending on Instagram with over 2.6 lakh posts. The world has been in the throes of minimalism for quite some time now. Minimalist fashion, home decor, lifestyle, spaces, and so on. But the tide is slowly turning now, with … Read more
THURSDAY, Jan. 28, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A racist mortgage appraisal practice used in the United States decades ago has resulted in less green space in some urban neighborhoods today, researchers say. Those so-called “redlined” neighborhoods have higher rates of air and noise pollution, racial segregation and poverty — all of … Read more