The Tapi Project: Breaking Genre Boundaries in Art
The Tapi Project challenges genre limitations in Indian art and music, blending folk, classical, and contemporary styles for a unique creative expression.
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Durjoy Datta on Creative Limits and Social Media Fatigue
Bestselling author Durjoy Datta discusses his struggles with genre constraints, discomfort with social media trends, and thoughts on critical validation in literature.
AI vs. Human Authors: The Unreplicable Voice
Rachna Chhabria explores why readers connect with authors' unique voices, a quality AI cannot replicate, despite its advanced sentence-writing capabilities.
CITI Seeks Permanent Removal of 11% Cotton Import Duty
The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry urges the government to permanently scrap the 11% cotton import duty, warning it hurts competitiveness amid supply shortages.
Air India Flights to UK Diverted Over Bad Weather
Two Air India flights from Mumbai to the UK were forced to divert to alternative airports due to adverse weather conditions. Passengers faced significant delays and disruptions. Read for full details.
Why Astrologers Fail to Predict Future Accurately
Astrologer Umang Taneja reveals why future predictions often fail, citing interpretation errors, timing, and free will. He also explains the practical role of Lal Kitaab remedies. Read for a balanced view.
Teachers demand rest day after gruelling election duty
Maharashtra teachers and school staff deployed on election duty work 30-35 hours straight, demanding a sanctioned paid rest day. The association cites exhaustion and late-night travel as major concerns.
Nagpur cancer patient lecturer faces poll duty on chemo day
A 56-year-old Nagpur lecturer, scheduled for chemotherapy on Jan 15, is forced into election duty. Despite appeals, her name remains on the list, risking FIR and job loss. Read her ordeal.
Nagpur cancer patient lecturer assigned poll duty on chemo day
A 56-year-old Nagpur lecturer, a cancer patient, is forced into election duty on her chemotherapy date despite appeals. Over 500 officials face notices for skipping training. Read about this bureaucratic insensitivity.
Teachers on poll duty demand paid rest day in Mumbai
Mumbai school staff on election duty urge Maharashtra govt for a paid rest day, citing 30+ hour shifts and immediate return to school. Read their plea.
Customs Duty Amnesty Scheme Eyed for 2026-27 Budget
The government may introduce a customs duty amnesty scheme in Budget 2026-27 to resolve Rs 1.52 lakh crore in litigation. Read about the plan to slash duty slabs and fix FTA-related inverted duty structures.
ASI Dies of Heart Attack on Duty in West Champaran
Assistant Sub-Inspector Ajay Kumar Pandey, 55, suffered a fatal heart attack while on Dial 112 duty in Bettiah. The dedicated officer was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital, sending shockwaves through the police force. Read the full story.
UP Cuts Stamp Duty on Family Property Gifts
Uttar Pradesh Cabinet expands stamp duty concessions. Now, gifting commercial & industrial properties within family costs just Rs 5,000 stamp duty. Move aims to simplify & reduce cost of intra-family asset transfers.
Karnataka Expands Stamp Duty Relief on Gift Deeds
Karnataka government expands stamp duty exemption on gift deeds among family members to include commercial and industrial properties, boosting real estate transactions. Learn the new rules and benefits.
Steel Prices Jump After New Import Duty, Construction Hit
India's new safeguard duty on select steel imports has led to a sharp price rise of up to Rs 8,000 per tonne. Industry warns of a 2% increase in construction costs, impacting real estate and auto sectors. Read more.
Notre Dame Prof Calls AI 'Useless' for Mathematical Work
Leading mathematician Joel David Hamkins criticizes large language models for providing 'garbage' math answers and eroding collaborative trust. Read his full critique.
Cigarettes, Tobacco Costlier from Feb 1 After Excise Duty Hike
Prices of cigarettes, bidis, and other tobacco products will rise from February 1, 2026, after the government imposes a new excise duty. Find out the latest tax rates and impact on consumers.
Cigarette, Gutkha Prices to Rise After Govt Excise Duty Hike
The Indian government has sharply increased excise duties on cigarettes and tobacco products from February 1, 2024. This move will lead to higher retail prices for consumers. Get all the details on the new rates and their impact.
Fit Doctor's Heart Attack: The Hidden Risks of Stress Explained
Nagpur neurosurgeon Dr Chandrashekhar Pakhmode's death at 53 despite fitness & clean ECG highlights silent cardiac risks. A cardiologist explains the critical role of stress, burnout, and sleep.
Tata Steel Rallies 8% on Govt's Steel Duty Extension
Tata Steel shares continue their rally, gaining 1.2% to hit a one-month high after India extends safeguard duties on steel imports for three years. Discover the impact on the sector and future demand outlook.
Vadodara-Delhi flights cancelled due to ops, weather
Air India & IndiGo flights on Delhi-Vadodara route cancelled Wednesday. One due to operational reasons, the other for bad weather in Delhi. Details inside.
Centre Raises Excise Duty on Cigarettes from Feb 1
The Indian government has increased the National Calamity Contingent Duty on cigarettes. Find out the new rates and the expected impact on prices and public health.
India imposes 3-year steel import duty to curb cheap shipments
India imposes 11-12% safeguard duty on select steel imports for three years to protect domestic industry from cheap shipments, primarily from China. Read the full details.
New Study: 75% US Adults May Be Obese, Not 40%
A new study reveals over 75% of US adults may have obesity under new waist-based criteria, nearly double the BMI estimate. Researchers urge updated screening methods.
Punjab teachers reject Rs 10 lakh compensation, demand justice
Teachers' organisations in Punjab reject govt's Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for deceased colleagues, term it discriminatory. They demand Rs 2 crore each & govt jobs for kin. Read more.
Budget 2027 Aims for Faster Ports, Simpler Customs Tariffs
India's Budget FY27 targets major customs & port reforms to cut ship turnaround time, streamline tariffs, and boost export diversification. Key details inside.
Salesforce AI Job Replacement Hits Reality Wall
Salesforce's bold AI-driven layoffs reveal a crisis of trust as AI agents prove unreliable. Discover why the tech giant is now retreating to 'boring' but dependable automation. A crucial lesson for India's workforce.
Fog Diverts Delhi-Patna Flight, Cancels 4 IndiGo Services
Dense fog in Patna forced a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight to divert to Raipur, causing major delays and cancellations. Over 40 flights were affected. Passengers express frustration as weather woes continue.
China Launches WTO Dispute Against India on Trade Duties
China initiates a WTO trade dispute against India, challenging import duties on solar cells and IT goods. This move escalates bilateral trade tensions and could impact India's green energy goals. Read more for details and analysis.
India Denies Duty Cuts for NZ on Key Agri Items
India rejects New Zealand's request for duty concessions on dairy, vegetables, sugar, and metals. The move protects domestic sectors as both nations review their trade agreement. Read the full analysis.
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