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Culture, increasingly fractured and unplanned Updated: Updated: May 28, 2021 01:14 IST Under the Central Vista project, the urban planning for a single, linked cultural district seems to have been tossed out Share Article Under the Central Vista project, the urban planning for a single, linked cultural district seems to have been tossed out We have been given to understand from the publicly known plans for the “Central Vista Redevelopment Project”, that the National Museum of India is to occupy what are currently the South Block offices of the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Defence, and the Ministry of External Affairs, as well as the North Block offices of the Home and Finance Ministries. These buildings were designed by Herbert Baker. The Parliament House building designed by Edwin Lutyens is to be turned into another museum, apparently a ‘museum of democracy’. The national capital could, in that case, potentially have a grand plaza of thre ....
Hi folks, I have not been able to gather clear info about this on internet. Hence, reaching out to folks here who might have had similar use case in past. My fiancée is currently working in Bangalore as part of an essential service. Our wedding is scheduled for next month and I want to drive to Bangalore from Tamil Nadu to bring her home. I saw on the Karnataka government website that it is not allowing to apply for e pass anymore. Does someone know if I would be allowed to drive into Karnataka?It is a little bit of a grey area. Traveling for a wedding is allowed. But in your case the wedding itself is not immediate, so you can be stopped. Suggest you plan for 2-3 options. ....
Last Updated: Tamil Studies Chair, First Of Its Kind, Established At Canadian University In an important “first of its kind” milestone for the Tamil-Canadian community, a Tamil Chair has been established at the University of Toronto this year. IMAGE: @UTSC/Twitter In an important “first of its kind” milestone for the Tamil-Canadian community, a Tamil chair has been established at the University of Toronto this year. The project of launching the first-ever Tamil chair in a Canadian university was launched by the University of Toronto along with Canada-based Tamil groups back in 2018. Now, three years later, the officials have raised the sufficient funds that were pledged initially. Hence, the position will be located at the university’s Scarborough campus. Outside the Indian subcontinent, Canada reportedly has the largest Tamil population with over 300,000 people who have roots in India, Sri Lanka along other nations. ....
Indian English is a Prakrit, not a creole, says linguist Peggy Mohan Updated: Updated: Her new book speaks of how Indian languages evolved via generations of migratory patterns Share Article AAA Peggy Mohan has a Ph.D in linguistics from the University of Michigan. She has taught at JNU, Jamia Millia Islamia, and Howard University in Washington D.C. | Photo Credit: Illustration: R. Rajesh Her new book speaks of how Indian languages evolved via generations of migratory patterns Migration has shaped the arc of Indian history in myriad ways, from the day the Vedic Aryans first alighted from their chariots to the arrival of Namboothiri Brahmins in Kerala to the Persianised Turkic conquerors of the Middle Ages. For linguist Peggy Mohan, all this finds a strong echo in the evolution of the subcontinent’s languages. In her new book, Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India Through Its Languages ....