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Fountain heads: Inside the world of India’s pen collectors

They are getting organised both online and offline with summits, meets, and even help with pen loans.

Ashok Jain from Delhi has a collection of over 1,400 pens. He also started the Pen Club of India, which helps collectors use pens as collateral to get loans... so they can buy more pens.(Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)
Updated on May 12, 2019 08:47 AM IST
Hindustan Times | ByVanessa Viegas

Odissi on High: A Malaysian stalwart brings modern steps to a classical form

Ramli Ibrahim kicks off an India tour with a 90-minute performance at the NCPA.

There’s a lot about the classical performance that’s different– there is group choreography rather than a solo performance, the moves are high-intensity, there are multimedia graphics and dramatic lighting.
Published on May 08, 2019 07:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByVanessa Viegas

On Marx’s 201st birthday, a play offers a peek into his personal life

Marx and Mrs draws on private letters and essays to examine the most epochal moments in the lives of Marx and his wife.

Satchit Puranik and Michaela Talwar will play Karl Marx and his wife Jenny Von Westphalen in the play that debuts in Mumbai.
Published on May 02, 2019 07:37 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByVanessa Viegas

Pvt institutes offer skills training to help make grads employable

New schools aim to bridge gap between education and employability with hands-on training, sessions in soft skills and tie-ups with industry.

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Updated on Apr 25, 2019 07:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByVanessa Viegas

Google, Intel are offering MOOCs, setting up labs to upskill graduates

Tech companies, in collaboration with government and academia, are offering courses in subjects such as blockchain, AI, app development.

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Published on Apr 09, 2019 07:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByVanessa Viegas

Australia’s indigenous soprano Deborah Cheetham makes India debut

Cheetham sings about her life as one of Australia’s many ‘stolen children’, weaving classics from 19th and early 20th century opera together with original compositions in four Aboriginal languages.

Published on Mar 27, 2019 07:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByVanessa Viegas

Rental agreements are changing with changing CHS norms, lifestyles

As ownership patterns change and luxury facilities become more common, leave and licence agreements are seeing clauses added on aspects such as use of address, use of facilities and more.

(HT Illustration: Sudhir Shetty)
Published on Mar 23, 2019 06:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByVanessa Viegas
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