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Why bhajan clubbing is the new urban trendThe rise of 'bhajan clubbing' is captivating the youth. With ticketed events showcasing devotional music through an evolved lens of modern ...
Quick commerce reshapes festive shopping with idols, sweets, puja essentialsQuick-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto are rapidly dominating festival puja essential sales, with the "spiritual commerce" segment...
Chinese e-commerce site angers millions by selling doormat with Lord Jagannath’s image; Company respondsA major controversy erupted in Odisha after AliExpress listed doormats featuring Lord Jagannath's image, deeply hurting devotees' sentiment...
Veg only, with a sticker: VHP's ‘sanatani’ labels sprout on shops along Kanwar Yatra routeThe Vishwa Hindu Parishad starts a sticker campaign in Delhi. The campaign identifies vegetarian food shops for Kanwar Yatra pilgrims. Saff...
Muskets, markets and models: Why AI is the new engine of revolutionFrom agriculture's dawn to the digital age, revolutions have consistently reshaped power dynamics. Ownership of land, machines, and now art...
LGBTQ+ creators brace for Meta's pro-Trump changesThe changes to Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and Threads, were announced last week by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, with critics saying the m...
How the nativity reminds us of our responsibilities towards animalsThe Nativity scene, often depicting animals like oxen, sheep, and camels, serves as a reminder of humanity's historical connection to anima...
West Bengal: Malda hotels to bar Bangladeshi nationals, says Malda Merchant Chamber CommerceMalda hotel owners refuse service to Bangladeshi citizens without official permission due to unrest and minority attacks in Bangladesh. Spi...
US will work as aggressively as possible to protect American workers and businesses from 'unfair' Chinese trade practices: Commerce Secretary“The fact is China's actions are uncompetitive, coercive, underhanded. They've proven they'll do whatever it takes. So I plan to use all th...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to visit India this monthThe visit comes on the heels of the Indian-origin CEO recently voicing concerns over the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) - Saty...
India, US to continue efforts to link investment with tradeBilateral Talks Part II Commerce minister Piyush Goyal will meet US commerce secretary Wilbur Ross on the sidelines of the India Economic S...
India, US working to resolve trade issues“Both sides are ironing out the issues to take the talks forward by harvesting low hanging fruit like market access to agricultural product...
Piyush Goyal’s US visit may result in trade deal with ‘limited scope’Goyal’s visit, which was earlier planned for August, could not materialise as American trade officials were discussing their bilateral issu...
Paris, London or Amsterdam: Follow the international fashion trailCultural inspirations and local craftsmanship often reflect in the fashion sensibilities of a modern destination.
Soften national borders instead of demonising ‘illegal foreigners’The 21st century avatar of BJP is characterised by the endless search for an enemy, whether that enemy is “anti-nationals”, “urban Naxals”,...
India requests US to maintain GSP beneficiary statusAmerica's Generalized System of Preferences program (GSP) provides for the preferential treatment of designated articles when imported from...
Flip side with G Srinivasan, Chairman, New India Assurance"My mother was extremely upset that I was leaving Chennai. She said why couldn’t I do something in Chennai itself," said Srinivasan.
Stable trade policy needed to boost agri exports: Draft policyThe draft policy has also pitched for greater involvement of states, improvement in infrastructure and logistics and promotion of R&D activ...
Why some wives have pinned hopes on this Delhi High Court verdictMany other survivors of marital rape are now pinning their hopes of justice on the Delhi High Court, which is hearing a petition filed by t...
Law against religious conversions would go against the fundamental right of choiceThe intent of the constituent assembly was to allow each citizen to profess any religion and to propagate it as well.