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The challenge is to work out how we make connections: Christopher Rodrigues
In an interview withMint, Christopher Rodrigues, the chair of the British Council, talks about gender equality in arts and sports, improving employability in the arts sector, the role of charitable institutions in supporting the arts, and Brexit
7 min read17 Nov 2018Why libraries that digitize and expedite the availability of new content will not die
New York Public Library offers more than just booksmembers can also stream music and classicmovies
3 min read2 Sep 2021The story so far
Ongoing graphic art project Saptan Stories is crowdsourcing suggestions for its developing story
1 min read25 Aug 2017Andhra govt seeks to build global brand for state as a higher education destination
Andhra govt has signed MoUs with institutions like British Council, Quacquarelli Symonds, FICCI
1 min read12 Nov 2016Shakespeare better understood in India than UK: survey
A British Council poll covered 18,000 people across 15 countries and 83% of Indians said they understood Shakespeare, compared to just 58% of Britons
1 min read19 Apr 2016Charles Correa’s architectural creations
Charles Correa played a defining role in developing the architecture of post-Independence India in process designing some outstanding structures in India and abroad. A look at some of his creations.
17 Jun 2015A walk in 75 images
The Gallery at the refurbished British Council in the Capital opens today with works by visual artist Julian Opie
2 min read14 May 2015A mobile app to hone employability skills
The British Council has developed a mobile application which helps young adults improve their English for employability. The app helps candidates prepare for different stages of recruitment
25 May 2014Want the arts to flourish? Get educated
Along with constructing foundations and museums, consider audience participation
5 min read24 Aug 2013White skin, dark knights
Nandita Das becomes the poster girl for a campaign against colour bias
2 min read27 Jul 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared