2011 has not been a kind year for Japanese com-panies. It all started with the tsunami and the earthquake. Japan’s nuclear industry was at risk and plants had to be shut down. Since the country depend-ed on nuclear power for 30 percent of its electricity, the country was threatened with imminent darkness. Facto-ries were shut down, others operated limited hours.As if this … [Read more...]

Award-winning photographer Anant Zanjale released his book ‘Portrait of Wildlife’ at the Press Club in Mumbai. Anand’s book features 130 photographs out of a selection of more than 1,00,000 photos that he photographed and many of the pictures are featured for the first time. In fact, the wildlife photographer has been visiting wildlife sanctuaries in India ever since 1984. … [Read more...]

Himalayas and particularly Ladakh has been a beautiful experience to capture both for the photographer and the tourist alike. Mumbai based Nemji M.Chheda through his many journeys to the place has captured its incredible beauty. He shares his experiences, feelings and enjoyment through an exhibition, which will be held at Art Gallery of PL Deshpande, Ravindra Natya Mandir, … [Read more...]

Wildlife photograph er Jagdeep Rajput’s entry, the Flying Bluebull bagged the highly honoured prize in the Animals Antics category at the prestigious US based Natures Best Photography Contest, 2011. In fact, this image shows the Indian Saras Crane attacking the Bluebull for venturing near its nest. The image appeared, as if Pegasus, the flying horse in Greek mythology, has … [Read more...]

Machu Picchu, is a sacred city built by Inca Pachacutec, the great conqueror of the 15th century. The Honorary Consulate of Peru in Mumbai along with the Embassy of Peru in India is organising a photographic exhibition in commemoration on the occasion of centennial celebrations of the discovery of the city. The photo expo of the new seventh wonder of the world was held at … [Read more...]