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PIL against ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ filed in Supreme Court; CBI probe into ‘fake advocates’ soughtA Supreme Court PIL targets the 'Cockroach Janta Party' for allegedly exploiting judicial remarks for commercial gain. The petition also ca...- Resurrecting business, in Kolkata, of courseA Kolkata sculptor is creating lifelike statues of departed family members. These detailed replicas offer a unique way to remember loved on...
- Matcha is now a global wellness trend but what makes this Japanese tea ceremony drink different from regular green tea?Matcha, traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremonies, has exploded into a global wellness trend. Its popularity stems from its unique cult...
- Alien: Earth review, here’s how critics are reacting to horror show and extraterrestrial attackFX presents Alien: Earth, a prequel series set in 2120. The show follows Wendy's investigation of a Weyland-Yutani crash. It soon reveals c...
- Beware! Period‑tracking apps present major privacy threats, new report warnsA University of Cambridge‑led report highlights that period‑tracking apps, downloaded over 250 million times, turn menstrual data into valu...
- Our healthcare, education systems being plagued by commodification and commercialisation: DhankharVice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized that healthcare and education should not be driven by commodification and commercialisation. Spe...
- Fredric Jameson (1934-2024): Philosopher, cultural critic, and America's pre-eminent Marxist cultural thinkerFredric Jameson, a renowned cultural critic, passed away at 90. Known for his extensive work across various humanities disciplines, he taug...
- Making greatness priceless with priceThe auction of Eric Clapton's 1974 000-28 Martin acoustic guitar, starting at $500,000, highlights the value of possessions of the famous a...
- 'Dead tree' reading is getting so coolPhysical books are making a comeback among Gen Z readers, as shown by Nielsen BookData and BookTok charts. Kendall Jenner's reading choices...
- View: Do not confuse movement for action, praise laziness this lazy SundayIn a neo-Marxist take on the Communist Manifesto urging, 'Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains,' Illich dec...
- Uber Eats-Amita Gupta case calls for gig worker law reform: StudyGupta had sued Uber Eats in 2019, claiming that she was only paid A$300 for 96 hours of work.
- 'Once Upon a Time in Calcutta', 'Shoebox' win top honours at NYIFF 2022Sengupta's 'Once Upon a Time in Calcutta' is based on true events and is the filmmaker's homage to modern-day Kolkata.
- After a Texan Deepika dosa; should we now ask for a Ran-beer?To a red-hot dosa, won’t the right accompaniment be cool Ran-beer?
- Karnataka proposes to amend Trees act; citizen groups slam the moveOn February 9, a proposal to amend the Karnataka Preservation of Trees Act, 1976, was introduced in the State Assembly.
- Shiv Sena praises Narendra Modi for Yoga Day; says no issue in commodificationModi had on Sunday cautioned against "commodifying" yoga, saying using it as some sort of business will do great damage to this world herit...
- Delhi gang rape case: Medieval-era gender rules are the problemDeath penalty or chemical castration can never prevent rapes. While death penalty will make the rapist kill his victim, chemical castration...
- Advertisers use kids to sway big decisionsAfter selling milk drinks and detergents to mostly mothers for years, the young ones are now trying to influence big investments.
- Indian contemporary art: Major force on global canvasAfter the Japanese and Chinese art market explosion, contemporary Indian art is finally having its day on the international canvas. In Pics...
- PSB ownership to influence monetary policyThe government ownership of public sector banks (PSBs), to an extent, influences the effectiveness of monetary policy, according to Reserve...
- Telcos bank on green fuels for country linkThe latest to join the green brigade are telecom companies, keen on tapping solar energy and bio-fuels instead of diesel for powering cell ...
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