The IUU 2019 is just around the corner. Registration is still open if you haven’t done it as yet. http://www.iuu.net.in/ IUU is running a fantastic social media feed where they share new updates. The beauty of the IUU 2019 lies in the fact that it is an all around celebration that recognizes everything amazing about… Continue reading Iranshah Udvada Utsav 2019: Register Now
Month: December 2019
When grandeur ruled Parsi theatre
For over a 100 years starting from 1850, a large number of proscenium theatres were built in the large cities, particularly Bombay and Calcutta. A Parsi theatre troupe (File photo) By FEISAL ALKAZI | Indian Express For over a 100 years starting from 1850, a large number of proscenium theatres were built in the large… Continue reading When grandeur ruled Parsi theatre
Stories Within Stories: Malavika Sangghvi on Zoru Bhathena
In this city, every story has at least one, if not a hundred more behind it. If things had gone as planned, yesterday Mumbai would have woken up to two very different stories about the same individual, perhaps symptomatic of the fractured times we live in and a reminder, that in this city, every story… Continue reading Stories Within Stories: Malavika Sangghvi on Zoru Bhathena
Architect Hormuz Batliboi Transforms an Empty Bed-Stuy Brownstone into a Family-Friendly Triplex
The late-19th-century brownstones in the Landmark District of Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood are both protected and rapidly changing—sometimes all at once, as in the case of architect Hormuz Batliboi’s own home. Article by Jesse Dorris | Interior Design “It eschews the either/or paradigm of renovating a historic brownstone in favor of an and/also approach,” Batliboi says… Continue reading Architect Hormuz Batliboi Transforms an Empty Bed-Stuy Brownstone into a Family-Friendly Triplex
Zoru Bhathena who campaigned against decision to cut trees at Aarey, caught up in ugly property dispute with father
As Darayus Bhathena lands up at police station with injuries, his son says the wounds are self-inflicted and files a counter complaint, saying his father’s motive is the family bungalow. Article by Vinay Dalvi | Mumbai Mirror Environmental activist Zoru Bhathena, 44, who campaigned against the previous government’s decision to hack trees at Aarey Colony… Continue reading Zoru Bhathena who campaigned against decision to cut trees at Aarey, caught up in ugly property dispute with father
Roxanne Irani: Black Gram Superfood on Kickstarter
Roxanne Irani is sharing a new project that she has been involved in for a while. Her story of discovery and entrepreneurship is in the video below that is part of the Kickstarter campaign. Go support Roxanne’s project on Kickstarter. Roxanne is raising funds for Eat “black gram.” This superfood will save the world. BAM!… Continue reading Roxanne Irani: Black Gram Superfood on Kickstarter
Vispi Speaks: What Are The Prospects for Human Immortality ?
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009 was awarded jointly to Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak “for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by Telomeres and the enzyme Telomerase.” A new area of research on aging involves Telomeres. Geneticist Richard Cawthon and colleagues at the University of Utah… Continue reading Vispi Speaks: What Are The Prospects for Human Immortality ?
