The Delhi Crafts Council (DCC) was celebrating its golden jubilee year with an exhibition which explored the intersection of modern designs and traditional hand skills in the specific context of designing for living spaces.
Titled Crafting Design, the exhibition featured furniture, installations, lighting fixtures and floor coverings in innovative designs.
The objective of this creative collaboration was to energise and provide new directions to artisans in order to take their work to a much wider platform and to help bring it into the realm of mainstream design.
Today, we are conferring International Gandhi Award-2017 on two outstanding personalities, Dr MD Gupte and Dr Atul Shah, for their selfless and humanitarian services in the cause of elimination of leprosy and in alleviating the suffering of leprosy-affected patients. Leprosy has been prevalent in our country since a very long time...
Four Maoists, including two women cadres of the Madhya Zone of CPI (Maoist) were today killed in an encounter with security forces at Malanga Pahar under Chhatarpur police station of Palamu district. Security forces recovered two SLRs, 5 magazines, 219 bullets, 8 cell phones, back packs, uniforms, naxal literature and eatables...