Transform your home into a radiant oasis this Diwali with a beautifully crafted, reusable paper Rangoli. Join paper florist Uurmi Bhatia in this step-by-step tutorial as she guides you through the art of creating a stunning paper Rangoli that will adorn your home every year. Get creative and add a touch of traditional charm to your Diwali celebrations. Watch now and let your creativity shine!
20 November,2023 06:10 PM IST
India’s 18-year-old Chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa was given a grand welcome at Chennai Airport on August 30. Earlier in the day to welcome India’s Chess Grandmaster, a large number of people gathered at Chennai Airport. People enthusiastically performed the traditional dance to welcome India’s 5 times Chess Grandmaster, R Praggnanandhaa. R Praggnanandhaa won silver and finished as runner-up at the FIDE Chess World Cup. Several school students also thronged to the airport to welcome him. Meanwhile, his sister Vaishali on August 30 said that she had witnessed this type of welcome 10 years back for the Viswanathan Anand. She also said that it felt amazing to see R Praggnanandhaa getting the same love from all the people.
30 August,2023 05:02 PM IST | Mumbai
Speaking to media after winning the silver at the Chess World Cup in Baku, R Praggnanandhaa shed light on his thrilling final with World No. 1 and eventual winner Magnus Carlsen. “...Today, it didn’t go my way but it’s normal in sports...He (Magnus Carlsen) is the best player in the world and I still have to improve my Chess to be the best. That’s what I am going towards, I think I need to work on it...I think we both are extremely tired, it has been a month-long event and we both were out of energy but we were trying to get ourselves together and play and he managed to play better than me today.”
25 August,2023 02:39 PM IST | Mumbai
After Indian Chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa created history by advancing to the final of the FIDE World Cup, his coach RB Ramesh expressed his immense pride in Praggnanandhaa’s exceptional performance in the global tournament and said that he is optimistic about Praggnanandhaa’s chances in view of the openings strategies discussed.Praggnanandhaa defeated World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana to reach the final of the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan on August 21. The Indian prodigy managed to beat the American player 3.5-2.5 after tiebreaks.“I am extremely proud that he has been doing phenomenally well in this World Cup and he qualified for the World Cup final. And what I hear is he is the youngest to do so. And also he is the only Indian to qualify for the final,” coach Ramesh told ANI. Praggnanandhaa’s coach is optimistic that the Indian Grandmaster will win the title. “I am very optimistic about Prags chances. He needs to get a good night’s sleep today, definitely, that will be very crucial. He is already feeling really good about himself, he knows that he is playing well, so there is not much to give advice to him. But, we just briefly discuss his opening strategies,” RB Ramesh said.Praggnanandhaa will face World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen for the title clash on Tuesday.
22 August,2023 12:54 PM IST | Mumbai
80-year-old Ranjan Bhatt from Gandhinagar and her son Harin Bhatt have been creating their own version of Barbie dolls and their creations have reached more than 20 countries by now. These handmade dolls are made by a technique of cotton sculpture comprising cloth, cotton and clay. These creations promote Indian culture and cultural dressing.
19 May,2023 03:44 PM IST
The government of India has doubled down on its efforts to reduce carbon emissions and has set a target for the coming years and decades. Watch Narayana Rao, a hotelier from Vishakhapatnam talk about climate change and why he decided to replace windows with solar panels in his hotel.
18 August,2022 05:02 PM IST | Mumbai
Experts say National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Epidemic Diseases Acts mandate govt aid to injured — in this case, recovered patients, and also to people whose livelihood was impacted due to lockdowns.
04 July,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
India and New Zealand signed an air services agreement to boost connectivity, tourism and trade between the two nations. The pact opens the doors for direct flights between the two nations. President Pranab Mukherjee, who is in New Zealand, said it will have a significant impact on the 174,000 Indians living in the island nation.
02 May,2016 01:07 PM IST
'Sarbjit' director Omung Kumar gifted a handmade painting of Sarabjit Singh to his sister Dalbir Kaur at an event held in Mumbai to pay homage to Sarabjit on his third death anniversary. Video: Bhupesh Sharma, mid-day
05 May,2016 06:36 PM IST
Mumbai's iconic monument the Gateway of India was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Mumbai (then, Bombay) in the early 20th century. "MUMBAI LANDMARKS" is an exclusive series about the most iconic landmarks in Mumbai
24 June,2020 06:02 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
