Screen printing is an art form that originated in China during the Song dynasty, between 960 and 1279 AD. When the Chinese devised it, it was silk fabric that was used in the printing process, but in modern times, polyester mesh replaced silk.

The third edition of Mahindra youth football challenge’s Delhi leg will kick-off in the capital from Friday.
The Delhi intra-school round of the tournament for boys under-14 will feature 32 teams competing for the title.

On yet another day of one-sided matches, Government Raj Senior Secondary School of Sangrur thrashed Government H.S.S. Koickal of Kollam, Kerala, 7-1 in a Pool E league match of the 41st Nehru junior (Under-17) boys hockey tournament at the Shivaji Stadium in the capital on Thursday.

Millie Saroha could even afford a double bogey on the 18th hole as she held on for a comfortable win at the Usha Western India Ladies on Thursday.

Chennai’s Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School bagged the lion’s share of medals in the 1st National School Chess Championship held at the Ludlow Castle Sports Complex in the capital.

Sushmita Sen is stuck in London, thanks to the devastating hurricane Sandy which has hit the US. On the way to LA for a charity event the actress was supposed to fly into New York City from London before covering the final lap of her final destination. “I was on the way to NYC.

She may be the reigning queen of the Hindi film industry but Katrina Kaif still identifies better with her English self. The actress who was born and brought up in London has been in India for the past decade spooling one hit after another in Bollywood, but still finds it difficult to converse in the national language.

Hard-to-find and accessible through alleyways, the ‘speakeasy bar’ is back and this time in the city. Born out of necessity, the original legion of speakeasies sprang up in 1920s America during the modernist movement.

Actor Rahul Singh plays an extremely colourful and versatile antagonist in his upcoming movie Khiladi 786 with actors Akshay Kumar and Asin. His character graph goes from being funny to ironic to serious to tragically comic in a matter of a couple of hours.

The 18th edition of the Salwan Marathon will be held at the Army Equestrian Centre, Brar Square in the capital on Sunday and organisers are expecting up to 48,000 kids this year, against 300 who participated in the inaugural run in 1995.