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Visit New Delhi World Book Fair 2026- its bigger , better… and free entry for all

The NDWBF, one of the world’s largest book fairs, returns to a revamped Pragati Maidan, celebrating 53 years. free entry for all. Highlights include a focus on Urdu and Arabic literature, enhanced participation from independent publishers, and a range of interactive events.

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Soup for the parched soul-

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Music in the Park returns for Autumn 2025

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Music in the Park

SPIC MACAY celebrated its 21st event in Nehru Park, showcasing Indian classical music. The homage began with Ashwini Bhide Deshpande’s performance, enchanting the audience. Following a brief intermission, celebrated artists including Ambi Subramaniam captivated all. The event highlighted the enduring power of music to soothe a restless city amidst modern distractions.

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Indian Medical Association Moradabad cooks up academic delight

The Indian Medical Association conference in Moradabad focused on ethics, integrity, and innovation, featuring prominent speakers like Dr. Suboohi Rizvi on fetal medicine and Dr. Amita Mahajan on anemia management, dispelling myths about iron therapy. The event fostered knowledge sharing and camaraderie among participants while highlighting challenges in healthcare delivery in India.

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Transplantation- beyond the human dimension

The 10th Gyan Burman Oration celebrated Prof David Cooper, key figure in xenotransplantation, who captivated the audience with insights into organ transplants between species. Introduced by Prof Samiran Nundy, the event highlighted research breakthroughs, including successful pig kidney transplants. The evening concluded with the release of a book chronicling departmental achievements in India.

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Transplantation – beyond the knife

A mother celebrated her child’s liver transplant journey, highlighting the complexities of organ donation, including ethical questions about allocation and motivation. A roundtable discussion revealed concerns regarding healthcare responsibility, justice in transplantation, and access to organ donation. A poignant suggestion was made to honor donors by planting trees in their names.

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Your Guide to the Delhi Book Fair 2025: Tickets and Access Tips

The annual book fair in the capital is expanding but faces significant ticketing challenges, particularly for those parking in the basement. Visitors must navigate app-based ticketing and long walks to ticket counters. Despite obstacles, the fair features diverse stalls, author signings, and multiple selfie points, running until February 9, 2025.

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Experts dissertate on liver disease in the 9th Kolkata Liver meeting

The 9th Kolkata Liver Meeting, organized by the Liver Foundation West Bengal, served as a premier platform for liver disease discussions, attracting over a hundred PhD scholars and medical students. Highlights included award sessions, discussions on fatty liver disease, and the inauguration of the John C Martin Center for Liver Research.

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Chess Enthusiasts Unite: New Delhi Open Tournament Recap

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