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7 glass buildings across the world that changed contemporary architecture

Although referenced through the evolution of curtain-wall design, the Seagram Building (1958) became one of the most influential glass skyscrapers in modern architecture. Its refined bronze-tinted façade and minimalist composition shaped corporate tower design worldwide, proving that simplicity, proportion, and material clarity could define architectural elegance for decades. Glass buildings have continually pushed architecture toward…

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Why Ranbir Kapoor wants to ‘break the glass wall’ with his daughter, and what it says about modern parenting

In a heartfelt discussion, Ranbir Kapoor expressed his wish to mend the emotional disconnect he felt with his father. He aims to cultivate a nurturing and open relationship with his daughter, believing that dismantling unseen walls is essential. Kapoor advocates for a friendship based on mutual respect, allowing children the freedom to chart their own…

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Indian-origin restaurant owner Vikas Nath caught spiking woman’s drink at UK club; staff swap glass before calling police

A Knightsbridge restaurant owner of Indian origin is on trial after being caught attempting to spike a woman’s drink with a date-rape drug (Any drug that incapacitates a person and renders them vulnerable to sexual assault).63-year-old Vikas Nath used a straw to put gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) into the woman’s spicy margarita while sitting with her on…

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‘Satyagraha’ at the Kennedy Center: Philip Glass leads artists’ boycott in protest of Trump takeover

TOI correspondent from Washington: Celebrated American composer and Indophile Philip Glass has withdrawn the world premiere of his Symphony No 15, “Lincoln,” from the MAGA-infused Kennedy Center in Washington DC — the decision redolent of nonviolent Gandhian protest embodied in his landmark opera Satyagraha.Glass announced this week that the Kennedy Center’s current direction under President…

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THIS everyday kitchen bread slice could be the safest way to pick up tiny glass shards in your home |

Accidents will happen, and broken glass is one of the most frequent household accidents. The big pieces may be easily spotted and vacuumed, but the small, sparkling pieces are much more dangerous. These are usually left in the grout, in the spaces where appliances are located, and in the corners, silently hurting naked feet and…

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Copper vs glass water bottles: Health benefits, myths and risks |

When drinking water, glass and copper bottles are two popular choices. Copper water bottles contain antimicrobial properties, but glass bottles function as chemical-free storage containers for pure drinking water. The two products offer different health benefits, but users need to understand their risks. Copper can leach from metal objects and glass bottle caps contain microplastics,…

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‘Vinod Khanna decided to get drunk before doing a scene on the sets of 99,’ reveal director duo Raj and DK: ‘He had a glass in hand, he had already made up his mind’ | Hindi Movie News

Vinod Khanna has been in the news lately because his son Akshaye Khanna is the talk of the town. This took fans back to Akshaye’s early life, thus also recalling memories of his superstar father who left the industry and chose spirituality at the peak of his career. In a recent interview, director duo Raj…

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