Crematorium for a dignified farewell to pets
For those who want to say their final goodbyes to their pets with dignity and love, the capital now has its first pollution-free and electronic environment-friendly pet crematorium in Bandh road, Gadi
Music and reform from behind bars
It was an unusual evening in the Central Jail, Kot Bhalwal in Jammu recently, where the four desolate corners of the prison came alive with the mellifluous sound of the santoor and Sufi qalams.
SaMaPa Alaap 2012 was an attempt to make the lives of the jail inmates just a bit easier with the soothing strains of classical music.
Film zooms in on anger
Filmmaker Vandana Kohli’s documentary film The Subtext of Anger was recently screened at the WWF Auditorium in the capital.
Artistic freedom under attack
It looks like artistic freedom is on stake in our country. Recently artist Pranava Prakash was assaulted and his nude paintings of Bollywood celebrities were torn at a gallery in Noida.
Modern twist to Vande Mataram
The capital witnessed the grand launch of percussionist Bickram Ghosh’s musical composition Vande Mataram recently.
GenY prefers text route to splitsville
Building a relationship takes time, ending it is quick. And it’s got quicker.
Live-in ties under the moral scanner
It’s a bitter truth that despite the legal nod, live-in ties have still not won complete social acceptance.
School menus opt for healthy bites
The menu in capital’s school canteens has taken a healthy turn.
Middle finger triggers debate
After cricketer Virat Kohli stunned the world with his rude middle finger gesture in Australia, it’s now pace bowler Ishant Sharma’s turn to face criticism.
Online addicts prone to obesity
Lack of sleep is making youngsters obese and depressed.