Sunday, February 22, 2026

Author: Worldsnap Staff

Entertainment
Worldsnap Staff

The woman, the pigeon and the horse

Just like what MF Husain, SH Raza and Akbar Padamsee are to India, so is artist Jamil Naqsh to Pakistan. Born in 1938 he is often regarded as the only living Pakistani modern master.Interestingly, Jamil who was born in a small village in Kairana in Uttar Pradesh, says, "India is my birthplace. I love India, but places don’t influence my works. I have always dreamt of being in Shanti Niketan." He continues, sharing his thoughts on the current disturbed political situation in Pa…

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Bangalore
Worldsnap Staff

IT sector’s interest in art is scant

Public spaces, according to veteran artist SG Vasudev, are where people and artists congregate. "It is important to ensure that public spaces are used properly," he says.It is difficult not to ask Vasudev the obvious. How would he describe the paintings that dominate the city walls nowadays?"Bangalore is an urban, modern city. These paintings do not depict that," he says. He says painting walls, per se, is a good idea. But, before that, there is a need to clean th…

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Mumbai
Worldsnap Staff

School ignites pupils’ curiosity

In order to give students a platform to showcase their talent a theme based exhibition was organised at school in Kalyan. The annual inter-school children’s festival and exhibition titled ‘Manthan – Inspiring Excellence’ was organised by Education Today Foundation. It was held at Arya Gurukul, Nandivli village in Kalyan on November 14. This year the theme for the exhibition was ‘How Things Work?’ Students of St Mary’s High School, Little Aryans, and Arya…

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Pune
Worldsnap Staff

Screening will halt at city airport

Screening of passengers for H1N1 infection at the Pune airport will stop soon. The senior regional director of health and family welfare of the Union government Dr SB Nadoni said, "We are waiting for the ministry of health and family welfare to pass the orders in a day or two after which screening will be stopped at the airport with immediate effect," he added. Lufthansa Airlines and Air India operate international flights from Pune airport. Nadoni said that the ministry wants to …

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Mumbai
Worldsnap Staff

Bring a shine to Andheri-Kurla Road

I want to draw the attention of civic authorities towards the deteriorating condition of Andheri-Kurla Road right from Andheri station upto Asalpha. Eventhough it has been cemented, still one can see huge potholes and several missing paverblocks. To add to the woes, even the level of each concrete slab is uneven which causes great discomfiture for two-wheeler riders and motorists while moving on this road. Moreover, it is very risky and hazardous especially for two-wheeler riders, since…

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