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More than a romp on campus

Three decades on, Anuradha Marwah's debut novel holds a witty and wise mirror to young women's struggles in India

4 min  |

September 06, 2025

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Murder, but half-baked

It's just that it wasn't on screen. I consumed that sponge-cake of a novel in the form of an audiobook narrated by the sublime Lesley Manville.

4 min  |

September 06, 2025

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Abul Hisham brings up the wall in his work

In his new solo in Delhi, the artist looks at the philosophical, political and conceptual meanings of the wall

3 min  |

September 06, 2025

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When Handmade Craft Enters a Mall

A new retail space in Delhi makes a bold bet: can design-led crafts become aspirational luxury and attract shoppers?

2 min  |

September 06, 2025

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Perfect brews for rainy days

I have enjoyed August in Bengaluru, the chill in the air, the spells of rain, the snatches of sunshine.

2 min  |

September 06, 2025

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Unique Finds

Most pieces at Kunj are one of a kind but here are our picks:

2 min  |

September 06, 2025

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Vedanta tops Adani with ₹17,000 cr JAL bid

JAL entered insolvency in June 2024 after loan defaults; financial creditors claim ₹57,185 crore in unpaid dues

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
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Toy startups sweat to navigate tariff storm

Founders bet on GST cuts, incentives and quick commerce to offset risks

2 min  |

September 06, 2025

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Trump Scoffs at India's Ties with China, Russia

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday once again took aim at India's global positioning, suggesting that New Delhi was moving closer to Moscow and Beijing at a time when Washington and New Delhi were in the midst of negotiations on a bilateral trade agreement.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
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Norms Tightened for Gas Network Nod

The petroleum and natural gas regulator warned that it will encash bank guarantees and terminate contracts of city gas distributors if they fail to submit annual performance bond guarantees (PBG) on time.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
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Reviving a queen's Maheshwari saris

A show to mark the 300th birth anniversary of queen Ahilyabai Holkar of Malwa recreates the saris that she patronised

4 min  |

September 06, 2025
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Govt to keep a 'close watch' on prices after GST cuts

Indirect tax board to take up the issue with industry bodies if tax benefits not passed on

3 min  |

September 06, 2025
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In India, there is still a big role for MSP

Bedabrata Pain on his new documentary, the lessons from farmer distress in the US, and the need to extend minimum support price

6 min  |

September 06, 2025
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A 'Romeo and Juliet' with a happier ending

Longlisted for the Booker Prize, Kiran Desai's 'The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny' is expansive, immersive and a work of true distinction

5 min  |

September 06, 2025
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How Bharat Forge Is Being Rebooted

Baba Kalyani wants to turn his company into a digital powerhouse with AI, automation, and a dark plant sans people

6 min  |

September 05, 2025

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GST 2.0: A reform that has gone deeper than expected

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has finally spoken its mind about the GST 2.0 package of reforms mooted by the Centre and earlier adopted by the Group of Ministers (GoM) tasked with the work of rate rationalization.

3 min  |

September 05, 2025
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India Mulls Easing Controls to Attract China Investments

India is exploring whether a company with a small shareholding from a China-based or connected entity can be considered a 'Chinese' firm, said three people aware of the matter, as New Delhi prepares to ease curbs on investments from its neighboring nation to counter US tariffs.

2 min  |

September 05, 2025

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Peace and quiet is a luxury that few of us can afford

Every year, I look forward to the Ganpati festival with joy, yet I brace myself in quiet dread.

3 min  |

September 05, 2025
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Couture keeps it young but loses serious buyers

She's stylish, self-assured and willing to spend the big bucks-yet designers overlook women above 40 and don't design clothing to suit them

3 min  |

September 05, 2025

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States fear GST loss; rejig to fuel spending, growth

GST reform to cool inflation, lift growth, but non-BJP states flag revenue loss

3 min  |

September 05, 2025
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Google Ruling Shows Antitrust's Struggle to Match Tech Market

U.S. antitrust enforcers have spent years strategizing how to bring lawsuits against the nation's biggest tech companies, with the goal of restraining their power and promoting competition.

4 min  |

September 05, 2025

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Apple, Samsung gain ground in India's slowing smartphone mkt

Even as India's $45-billion smartphone economy is in the throes of a long-drawn slowdown, Apple and Samsung logged over 20% year-on-year (y-o-y) sales growth in the June quarter—compared to 7% y-o-y for the overall smartphone industry—powered by rising demand for the most expensive premium devices in the country that are priced three to four times the market average.

2 min  |

September 05, 2025
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Drugs for weight loss start to reset snacking habits

When Aakash started on diabetes and weight-loss drug Mounjaro earlier this year, he had to drastically change his diet.

3 min  |

September 05, 2025

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Auto GST cut: Winners & proxies

Racing ahead Hero and Maruti stocks are the top gainers after initial hints of GST rate cuts in PM Modi's Independence Day speech.

2 min  |

September 05, 2025

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MISSING THE WOODS FOR TREES: WHEN JARGON TRUMPS BASICS

A year-old video of the late Jim Simons-the secretive mathematician behind Renaissance Technologies, often called the most successful hedge fund in history-has gone viral again on social media.

2 min  |

September 05, 2025

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Medtech, life-saving drugs to get cheaper

In a landmark decision to make healthcare more affordable for millions of Indians, especially patients battling long-term and critical illnesses, the GST Council late Wednesday announced slashing of consumer tax rates on medicines and medical equipment.

1 min  |

September 05, 2025

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Smartphone damage drains Indian wallets: Users spend ₹5,000 - 10,000 on repairs

According to the JulyAugust India Smartphone Durability Consumer Study 2025 conducted by Counterpoint Research and OPPO India, durability has a deep impact on both consumer choices and emotions.

2 min  |

September 05, 2025
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Use the fiscal need driving up US tariffs to negotiate a deal with it

As the US heads for a fiscal cliff, nations on tariff peaks could propose revenue-maximizing rates that benefit the US exchequer

3 min  |

September 05, 2025
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Auditor flags Ola entity's internal financial control

The operating entity of Ola Electric Mobility Ltd did not have the right systems to physically verify the scooters at its retail stores during the last financial year, the company's statutory auditor said.

3 min  |

September 05, 2025

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Long-form web originals lag reels and shorts despite rising investment

Premium web originals in India may be witnessing rising investments and volumes, thanks to aggressive bets by video streaming platforms, but long-format content remains a niche category.

2 min  |

September 05, 2025