The tale of the tigers
The Hindu
Project Tiger needs no introduction. Among the most successful wildlife conservation programmes, its achievements are not only celebrated in India, but also globally. Not without its fair share of challenges and criticism, the project has definitely boosted the tiger population in the country. On this World Nature Conservation Day, A.S.Ganesh delineates the objectives and implementation strategies of this project, while also highlighting key figures that serve as a spotlight on the success…

How do you create a Christmas tree with crochet? Take notes from crochet artist Sheena Pereira, who co-founded Goa-based Crochet Collective with crocheter Sharmila Majumdar in 2025. Their artwork takes centre stage at the Where We Gather exhibit, which is part of Festivals of Goa, an ongoing exhibition hosted by the Museum of Goa. The collective’s multi-hued, 18-foot crochet Christmas tree has been put together by 25 women from across the State. “I’ve always thought of doing an installation with crochet. So, we thought of doing something throughout the year that would culminate at the year end; something that would resonate with Christmas message — peace, hope, joy, love,” explains Sheena.

Max Born made many contributions to quantum theory. This said, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for physics in 1954 for establishing the statistical interpretation of the ____________. Fill in the blank with the name of an object central to quantum theory but whose exact nature is still not fully understood.











