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How the Gondal royals revived 110-year-old Royal Opera House's cultural spirit

MUMBAI, Nov. 2 -- In Kannada author Jayant Kaikini's deeply moving short story, 'Opera House', translated by Tejaswini Niranjana, readers are given a fictional rendering of the night before the iconic... Read More


250k Matuas will get citizenship under CAA by Dec 31: Bengal CM

Kolkata, Nov. 2 -- West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday announced that 250,000 members of the Dalit Matua community who came to India from Bangladesh as refugees will be issued citize... Read More


A boost for Oppn but big test ahead

India, Nov. 2 -- The INDIA bloc's mega show of strength in the Capital, against chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar is the parliamentary Opposition's biggest mobilisation of force in recen... Read More


Pakistan's year of pacts and India's long game

India, Nov. 2 -- On October 21, the defence ministers of Pakistan, Turkey, Qatar, and Indonesia signed the Badr Memorandum of Understanding, a project to jointly develop defence equipment. It caps a y... Read More


China may be a heavyweight, but India is no pushover

India, Nov. 2 -- It was during the gathering chill of October-November 1962 that Chinese troops breached India's northeastern frontiers, forcing the country into an agonising conflict that ended in a ... Read More


GST mop-up rises 23% to Rs.2.31 lakh cr

NEW DELHI, Nov. 2 -- India's gross goods and services tax (GST) collections grew 22.9% year-on-year to Rs.2.31 lakh crore in October, the fastest growth for the month in at least four years, marking a... Read More


Centre takes Vedanta's Ravva award to SC

New Delhi, Nov. 2 -- The Union government has approached the Supreme Court, challenging a Delhi High Court order that allowed Vedanta Ltd and Ravva Oil (Singapore) Pvt Ltd to enforce foreign arbitrati... Read More


Sip, sip, hooray! Dress up your festive table with a glassy twist

India, Nov. 1 -- As party season is here, we obsess over fancy crockery, tablecloths and cutlery, but glassware often gets overlooked. The right pieces can completely transform your table. Whether you... Read More


A cocktail menu cut from a different cloth

India, Nov. 1 -- Mixologists are taking the idea beyond the glass, with fabric-themed menus and tactile bar experiences finding takers both behind the counter and on social media. Leading the trend is... Read More


I was the worst version of myself for 2-3 years: Amrita

India, Nov. 1 -- Actor Amrita Arora Ladak recently summed up her transformation in one word on Instagram: "Redemption". The picture she shared hinted at a significant physical change, but the actor te... Read More