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Hope is in the Air, But Don't Forget the Mask

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By Narvijay Yadav :  The winter chill is knocking on the door. Festivals have filled the atmosphere with hope. Restrictions are being lifted. Tourism is returning to normal. Foreign flights have got green signal. Movement of people between states has begun. Markets are buzzing with activities. The festivals of Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri, Dussehra and Durga Pooja were celebrated with pomp and show. Now Diwali is coming. Students are returning to their schools and colleges. There was a fear of power crisis due to shortage of coal, that too was averted by the promptness of the government. Minor problems remain in the power stations, which are likely to be resolved soon. Overall, Diwali will be bright and the markets will light up. A fashion party in progress at NUA Cafe, Mohali People roaming outside are no longer afraid of the Corona virus. Earlier the medical fraternity had expressed the fear of a third wave of Covid. It was expected during August-September, then in October-Novembe

It was a dream come true moment for me: Shital Verma on getting recognition by Creative Gaga

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The Art Circle :   Despite being a deep and ancient culture of art, Indian art still needs more recognition at the world level. To make it easy for everyone to receive, the Creative Gaga started a series of carefully selected lists of Indian creatives and artists. The publication has showcased some of the most talented illustrators through its book - Best Indian Illustrators, shedding light on the skilled creatives hailing from various parts of the country.  Shital Verma, one of the most talented and creative illustrators of the country, has been honoured by Creative Gaga (CG), a highly talked about magazine in the art circles, for his extraordinary designing skills. His profile and art work has got featured in the first volume edition of the CG’s “Best Indian Illustrators”. Shital is the National Design Editor of Nav Bharat Times.  Shital Verma (right) with Neeraj Chopra, the Olympic Champion   On this recognition, Shital smilingly said, “It was a dream come true moment for me, feel