AIAF to open with Vyom Mehta’s installation and Gavin Parry’s photographic works Ahmedabad International Arts Festival (AIAF) begins on Thursday with a public art project by Vyom Mehta, a graduate from Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) Vadodara. “This is spirit of celebration in figurative form,” says artist Vyom Mehta.
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“Schools must have tighter surveillance to protect kids,” experts
Psychologists and sociologists want schools to have stricter norms to safeguard students If a three-year-old boy is not safe at a nursery in the city, than it is a major reason to worry – say a number of experts including psychologists, sociologists and leaders of local parents’ association. Schools and nurseries must have tighter surveillance […]
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Harish Choubesa, 30, is on a whirlwind Diwali holiday. This humble cook does not have money to holiday abroad but he has the skills which make Gujaratis feel at home as they travel around the globe. In the past two years, Choubesa has travelled to Africa with his patrons. This time, he has gone to […]
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Worst Storm Of The Century Brings Out The Best In The Gujarati Community Black out, power cuts, 3 to 4 feet of water entering homes, people taking shelter at community temples, hotels and halls – Gujaratis in the US are facing the worst super storm Sandy and the only heartening fact is they are united […]
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