Chris Blair Vincent, an artist, designer and founder of Silverbrush Studios, talks to Onmanorama about his journey of seeking the artist in him.
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** Statue of Unity gets more tourists than Statue of Liberty: PM Modi
** Memorial for soldier who saved Tawang
The foundation stone will be laid on February 14, the day Maj. Khathing is believed to have hoisted the Tricolour in Tawang for the first time in 1951.
The Arunachal Pradesh government will build a memorial to acknowledge the contributions of Major Bob Khathing, a Tangkhul Naga from Manipur, for formally bringing Tawang under India’s administrative control in 1951 when the threat from neighbouring China loomed large over the frontier state.
** Thousands of Kolam tiles to welcome Biden and Harris
Kolam found a place in the virtual kick-off of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and his deputy Kamala Harris, who traces her roots to Tamil Nadu where the motifs drawn with rice flour welcome visitors into traditional homes.
Pictures of thousands of Kolam tiles were on Saturday woven into a video to welcome Biden and Harris in the spirit of “Presidency for All” and to showcase the multi-cultural heritage of America.
** Daicel to set up automobile airbag inflator manufacturing plant at CapitaLand’s OneHub Chennai
** Caplin Point arm inks strategic partnership with Canada’s JAMP Pharma Group
C C Paarthipan, Chairman of Caplin Point Laboratories said: “We have targeted Canada as one of our key expansion areas in regulated markets and we are excited to work with JAMP, one of the fastest growing companies in Canada”
** ET Startup Awards 2020 | Disruptors Undisrupted
In a virtual ceremony telecast last Thursday and viewed by the country’s top entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers, online stock trading platform Zerodha was awarded the prestigious prize for Startup of the Year 2020.
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** Aari Arjuna wins Bigg Boss Tamil 4, Kamal grants interesting titles to others
Kamal also announced titles for the Bigg Boss contestants based on their image in the house. Suresh Chakravarthy was declared a ‘Trendsetter’ while Gabriella Charlton was called ‘Sportive’. Somashekhar was given the title of Mr Clean for maintaining hygiene in the house whereas Ramesh was called ‘Mr Don’t Care’.
Archana Chandhoke got appreciated for ‘Best Cooking’, Samyuktha earned the title of ‘Best Looking’ and Anitha Sampath was defined as ‘Bold and Beautiful’ for her stint on the show. Sanam was called the ‘Most Determined’ person while Nisha was tagged a ‘Stress Buster’. Shivani was given the title of ‘Dancing Doll’ for her dancing skills, Rekha was called a ‘Braveheart’ and Suchitra was named ‘Fearless’. The titles of ‘Mr Dude’ and ‘Lovable’ were given to Velmurugan and Aajeedh, respectively.
** 500K trout ova dispatched from Kashmir to 3 other states for rearing
From Asia’s largest trout farm in south Kashmir’s Kokernag, 500,000 trout ova were dispatched to Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Uttarakhand for rearing