Navi Mumbai: Security was beefed up in Panvel’s Kutchi Mohalla area after a clash broke out between residents and a group of Shiv Sena workers from Kharghar who were taking a rally through the Muslim-dominated neighbourhood. The men in the rally were not even from Panvel and had no business in our area,” said a resident of Kutchi Mohalla. Shiv …
Published : Aug 05, 2023 14:42 IST - 4 MINS READ Karachi, Pakistan’s most populous city, is quickly turning into a concrete jungle with town planners and researchers scrambling to save fragments of its pristine colonial past. Everyone who is supposed to be guarding heritage, doesn’t seem to desire so.” Jewish architect Somake behind key Karachi buildings Karachi’s Jewish heritage …
Sunil Menon’s latest edition of the Sahodaran calendar, Legacy 2023, follows his background and interest in fashion. “It is not just a calendar with pretty boys; there is a story in every page,” says Sunil, who is the founder/director and managing trustee of Sahodaran, an organisation that works towards the welfare of sexual minorities. The calendar features Kanchipuram cotton from …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the country will get a record number of new doctors in the coming 10 years due to the central government's plan of establishing a medical college in every district. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the KK Patel Super Speciality Hospital in Gujarat's Bhuj district via video conferencing, the prime minister said that …
The Mutwa community of Kutch migrated to India from Sindh about 400 years ago and settled in a cluster of seven villages in Banni, close to the Rann of Kutch. The community’s tryst with embroidery as a means of income started when the late Chandaben Shroff, founder of Shrujan, a non-profit organization working with craftswomen in Kutch, visited Banni in …