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Miniaturist Olivia Fraser's new exhibition showcases meditative pieces, and an interior landscape that unfolds through geometry. The thousand-petalled lotus opens up in concentric precision, mountains resolve into ascending triangles, banana trees rise as vertical cadences.... A conversation with the artist on her pursuit of 'the essence'.
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March 04, 2026
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7 hurt in LPG cylinder blast in Swaroop Nagar
AT LEAST seven people, including two children and three women, were injured after a small LPG cylinder exploded in a residential building in outer north Delhi’s Swaroop Nagar on Tuesday, police said.
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March 04, 2026
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Unbeaten South Africa have edge, New Zealand spunk
AS winter gives way to summer, the weather is slowly changing in this part of the country.
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March 04, 2026
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W ASIA BURNS - AS BOTH SIDES GO FULL BLAST
THE West Asia war is showing no signs of abatement. Iran stepped up its attacks on economic targets and US missions across West Asia on Tuesday as President Donald Trump warned it was \"too late\" for the Islamic republic to seek talks.
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March 04, 2026
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Hookah served in restaurants must attract 18-40% GST: AAR
THE West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has ruled that hookah served in restaurants along with food will no longer attract the concessional 5% GST rate applicable to restaurant services, effectively increasing the tax incidence on such supplies to
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March 04, 2026
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TMC rakes up old CBI probe against CEO kin
THE face-off between the West Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal and the ruling Trinamool Congress escalated ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
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March 04, 2026
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India pushes for dialogue, diplomacy
Urges all sides to exercise restraint, avoid escalation & prioritise the safety of civilians
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March 04, 2026
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Govt sets up inter-ministerial group to monitor, manage crisis
THE Ministry of Commerce held a consultation meeting on Tuesday with key ministries, logistics operators, and trade facilitation bodies to assess potential risks to exports and imports due to the ongoing geopolitical turmoil.
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March 04, 2026
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Thoughts on education, public service, dissent and AI enliven TNIE’s conclave
WEST BENGAL Governor Dr C V Ananda Bose on Tuesday recalled a quote from the Kothari Commission Report, “destiny of India is being shaped in her classrooms”, to underscore the relationship between education, public service, and nation-building at the ThinkEdu Conclave 2026 held in Chennai on Tuesday.
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March 04, 2026
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Kejriwal to appear before panel in Phansi Ghar matter
ARVIND Kejriwal, National Convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and former Delhi Chief Minister, will appear before the Delhi Assembly’s Privileges Committee on March 6 in connection with the ‘Phansi Ghar’ matter within the Assembly premises, choosing to personally respond to the summons rather than allow the issue to be politicised.
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March 04, 2026
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Nitish son may join JD(U) amid RS nominations
JANATA Dal (United) on Tuesday confirmed that chief minister Nitish Kumar's son Nishant would enter politics.
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March 04, 2026
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Travel portal, airline pulled up over refund
A Delhi consumer commission has directed Malaysia Airlines to refund ₹65,802 to a city resident after his relatives' international tickets were cancelled during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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March 04, 2026
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Court denies anticipatory bail to IPS officer
A Delhi court has denied anticipatory bail to a senior Mizoram cadre IPS officer accused of conducting unauthorised raids in city, illegally detaining several persons and extorting money from a foreign national.
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March 04, 2026
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CORBIN, BOSCH OF DEATH OVERS
Pacer is master with ball to close out games
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March 04, 2026
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AIFF bans fan entry for next Bagan match
THE Disciplinary committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) had ruled that the next home game of Mohun Bagan Super Giants (MBSG) will be played behind closed doors, pertaining to repeated incidents of “spectator misconduct.”
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March 04, 2026
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Will & skill: Jacks turns into England's all-round monster
WILL Jacks and Eminem.
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March 04, 2026
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In Her Own Voice
Popular playback singer Sona Mohapatra took the stage at the Sufi Heritage Festival in Delhi recently, weaving Bhakti and Sufi devotion into a powerful live set. She speaks to TMS about the meaning of creative freedom and what sustains longevity in the industry.
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March 04, 2026
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'Very scary watching missiles flying overhead'
MUCH to the relief of the huge Indian diaspora in West Asia, Indian carriers transporting passengers from Dubai, Jeddah, Abu Dhabi and Muscat reached Terminal 3 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Tuesday after a three-day gap in operations.
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March 04, 2026
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Tension in Raj town after cow vigilantes kill man as family, cops trade charges
THE death of a young man duringa clash between alleged cow smugglers and cow vigilantes has sparked off tension in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi town, prompting deployment of additional police forces on Tuesday as a precautionary measure.
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March 04, 2026
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Israel moves forces into Lebanon; Hezbollah says ‘let it be open war’
Evacuations ordered in 80 villages as cross-border strikes kill 40 and displace thousands
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March 04, 2026
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Why govt keeping mum on Khamenei, asks Cong
THE Congress on Tuesday slammed the Centre for its “silence” over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an attack carried out by the US and Israel.
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March 04, 2026
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Time for Surya to join party at the Wankhede
IT was close to 7.30 PM at the Wankhede Stadium.
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March 04, 2026
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TN leads in SS scheme, but GoI still denies funds: Anbil
THE ‘Dravidian model’, which emphasises equality and “everything for everyone”, is not merely a social commitment but smart economics that enhances the state’s productivity, said Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi on Tuesday.
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March 04, 2026
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Tribunal awards ₹70 lakh to kin of army personnel killed in truck crash
Incident took place on October 29, 2021
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March 04, 2026
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Mission '27: Modi & Shah for Haridwar to sound poll bugle
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will separately visit the holy city of Haridwar this month, which experts say will mark an unofficial launch of the BJP’s campaign for the 2027 Assembly elections in Uttarakhand.
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March 04, 2026
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Rider crashes into car door, run over by bus
A 30-year-old man died on Tuesday morning after he was allegedly run over by a DTC bus near Uttam Nagar West Metro Station, police said.
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March 04, 2026
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Trump casts doubt on US-UK ‘special relationship’
DONALD Trump said the historical relationship between the United States and Britain is “not like it used to be”, amid a diplomatic bust-up over US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
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March 04, 2026
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Pak sees violent protests while Dar pushes war diplomacy
PAKISTANI students and rights activists on Tuesday staged demonstrations outside the US Consulate in Lahore to protest the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the killing of protesters in Karachi.
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March 04, 2026
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India braces for prolonged West Asia crisis with immediate, long-term strategy
THE government is preparing for a prolonged and complex crisis as the war in West Asia intensifies, with senior officials indicating that New Delhi is planning for both immediate contingencies and a long-term strategic response.
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March 04, 2026
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China’s high-tech push faces reality check as growth slows, jobs falter
CHINA's progress in building a modern economy, evident in its kung-fu fighting robots and self-parking cars, is hitting limits as a downturn in its housing industry drags on, small businesses suffer and young people struggle to find jobs.
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