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BMW F 450 or TVS Apache RR 450? Spy shots confirm new sportsbike

India, Feb. 7 -- A new fully faired 450 cc sportbike jointly developed by TVS Motor Company and BMW Motorrad has been spotted testing in India, and it is clear now that the BMW F 450 test mule and the... Read More


Sandip Roy: When the artist's statement overshadows the art

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- At a literary festival, it's natural to talk about reviews. Recently at the Kolkata Literary Meet, Pulitzer winner Jhumpa Lahiri and Booker winner Kiran Desai were sharing the sta... Read More


DOLLA's official fanclub iDOLLA closes after six years, groups handed to Universal Music Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 7 -- The official fanclub of Malaysian girl group DOLLA, known as iDOLLA Official, has announced its closure after six years of operation. The fanclub, which has supported DOLLA si... Read More


Banking on stars: Lucknow University to cash in on its astrology consultancy centre

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- It seems the 'cash-starved' Lucknow University is banking heavily on the stars to shore up its finances and has approved a plan to charge fees ranging from Rs.500 to Rs.3100 for con... Read More


How a fake delivery call to a Pakistani woman led to her kid's teacher being scammed

India, Feb. 7 -- A cautionary tale of a WhatsApp scam has sparked a heated debate online after a Pakistani man shared how his wife was targeted by a fraudster. The incident, which took place during a ... Read More


Karnataka CID busts mule account distribution ring, 13 held

Bengaluru, Feb. 7 -- The state police's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested 13 people for allegedly running an operation to create and sell mule bank accounts to cybercrime gangs, whi... Read More


Saturday Feeling: The theatre and spectacle of performance art

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Art often seems baffling because as human beings we seek firm logic. We want things to 'make sense', but art can leave us unmoored simply because it does not make sense in the way... Read More


India-US trade deal: Apparel, footwear, textiles - Here's the full list of items that will have 18% reciprocal tariffs

India-US trade deal, Feb. 7 -- India and the United States on 6 February announced an interim trade framework ahead of their Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), with commitment from both sides to broaden... Read More


Mint Money Compass: A quiet budget that eases your life

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- The Budget 2026 didn't make any headlines for taxpayers. It didn't roll out populist measures or tweak tax rates to put more money in your hands. But that doesn't mean nothing hap... Read More


The week in charts: India-US trade deal, Internship outlay slump, PMI trends

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- From India and the US finalizing the much-awaited trade deal, to low budgetary allocation for the Prime Minister's Internship scheme in the Budget, richer states seeing an uptick ... Read More