Impressionism’s legacy reconsidered in blockbuster exhibitions at AGSA and Geelong Gallery

When French art critic Louis Leroy cast his eyes on the works featured in the First Impressionist Exhibition in Paris in 1874, he couldn’t have been less impressed. The groundbreaking show featured paintings by the likes of Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro and Pierre-Auguste Renoir that had been rejected by official government-sanctioned art exhibition the Paris…

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Ganga Corridor: Cabinet likely to approve Rs 25,000 crore Ganga, Varuna corridors for Varanasi | India News

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet is likely to approve two major elevated road projects in Varanasi on Wednesday (today) — the Ganga Corridor and the Varuna Corridor — with a combined investment of nearly Rs 25,000 crore to ease traffic congestion in the holy city.TOI has learnt that the first project, the Ganga Elevated Corridor,…

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Indian Seafarers: Middle East crisis: After fresh attacks, government orders real-time monitoring of ships with Indian crew | India News

File photo: Ships in Hormuz NEW DELHI: For tracking ships with Indian seafarers in conflict-hit West Asia, shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal Tuesday directed maritime regulator DG Shipping to have a comprehensive vessel-by-vessel operational dashboard to account for every such ship, irrespective of their flags.The online dashboard — for tracking their movement in Persian Gulf, Strait…

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