Mint Kolkata - March 29, 2025

Mint Kolkata - March 29, 2025

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March 29, 2025
Can we leave the turtle nesting beaches alone?
The sound of the sea was music—rock music. Hum, roll, crash, cymbal, hum, roll. We were on the shore, just behind the surf, in complete darkness.
5 mins
The kid stays in the pictures
Creative organisations are divided into The Creatives and The Suits. In order to make something original, The Creatives are encouraged to think outside the box, but in order to make money doing it, The Suits have to keep boxing them in.
4 mins
The Ambitious and Ambiguous Rise of Huawei as a Telecom Giant
This story of Chinese entrepreneur Ren Zhengfei, and the empire he built, is rich in details but short on sharp insights
5 mins
Wild getaways: Can luxury tourism be green?
Luxury ecotourism might seem paradoxical, unsustainable even. But unforgettable, indulgent experiences that prioritise wildlife conservation are topping bucket lists as more travellers seek to be one with nature
5 mins
Spend a day with tea pluckers
When I see the image of a woman tea plucker—versions of it are used by businesses in their marketing of tea—it rather bothers me. Perhaps it's because when you walk into a tea estate and see women at work, they smile in greeting, they allow you to photograph them, and they make a pretty picture. But can we stop and see beyond the picture to truly understand the contribution of these women to tea making?
2 mins
'Old sari box'—make your own wine tasting notes
A part from sneaky sips from my parents' wine glasses and surreptitious glugging of Christmas wine offered in church, my real tryst with wine began years ago at a swish wine bar in Mumbai.
4 mins
Who will tame the beast at the Indian Open?
Players will be sweating bullets at the 2025 Hero Indian Open finale on DLF's Gary Player Course
4 mins
IPL Has Space For Only One Thing: A Big Swing
As IPL administrators push for a game where every ball results in a boundary, is there any hope for the art of bowling?
4 mins
Finding a Sense of Belonging in a Himalayan Valley
A writer revisits their childhood home in Bhutan's Haa Valley, now on lists of 25 'must-visit' destinations for 2025
5 mins
The arts create social change: Mallika Sarabhai
As Darpana Academy of Performing Arts celebrates 75 years, Sarabhai talks about social projects that have driven her dance
5 mins
The stamp of the cotton trade
An exhibition of 19th century textile labels, 'Ticket Tika Chaap', provides a glimpse of global business history
2 mins
It's time Snow White learnt stranger-danger
We need respite from stereotypes of good and evil—and protagonists waiting to be rescued
4 mins
'Hamlet' Returns to the Kolkata Stage
Through the ages. Be it in terms of Bengali translations of his plays or his influence on writers in Bengal, Shakespeare claims a strong place. Rabindranath Tagore, who was set passages from Macbeth to translate into Bengali as a boy, would go on to acknowledge his enduring influence on Bengali writers. As quoted by Chaudhuri, in the preface to his own play Malini, Tagore wrote, \"Shakespeare has always been for us the ideal of drama.\" Through the Ages As far as \"the ideal of drama\" goes, Hamlet epitomises its spirit, perhaps most intensely among all of Shakespeare's tragedies, which makes it incredibly difficult to stage it without a touch of melodrama.
4 mins
Feb core sector growth at 5-month low of 2.9%
Output dips
1 min
PSUs eye SQM's lithium projects
Our Indian state companies are in talks with Chilean miner SQM to acquire a 20% stake in its two lithium projects in Australia for $600 million, four people said, in New Delhi's biggest effort to secure supplies of the key electric vehicle (EV) battery metal.
1 min
Steel Baron LNM May Leave UK Over Tax Curbs: Report
This places Mittal among a growing number of wealthy foreign residents leaving UK in response to the tax reforms
1 min
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