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The Case of the Missing Buses

The RG Kar rape and murder case is still being examined in the Supreme Court, but a rather more innocuous matter has got the West Bengal government running after the wheels of justice.

THE STALIN SON RISE

Ending months of speculation, Udhayanidhi Stalin was elevated as Tamil Nadu’s deputy chief minister on September 29.

One Poll, Many Concerns

Despite Opposition, The Bjp-led Centre Is Determined To Pursue The One Nation, One Poll’ Plan. If It Does Happen, Questions Will Be Asked On Whether It Strengthens Or Weakens Our Democracy

TEXT AND THE CITY

International Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shree is back with a newly translated book-Our City That Year

Theatre of the People

This biography pays fulsome tribute to Indian street theatre pioneer Safdar Hashmi, whose life was tragically cut short in 1989

A DRAMATIC LIFE

Written by his daughter, this biography humanises the towering cultural figure that was Ebrahim Alkazi

Contemporary CREATIONS

BARODA BUZZ AT DELHT’S GALLERY ART POSITIVE PLUGS INTO CURRENT TRENDS IN THE BARODA SCHOOL OF ART

A LIFETIME ART OF SCULPTURES

An exhibition at Triveni KalaSangam, Delhi, showcases five decades of veteran sculptor Biman B. Das's oeuvre

Hitting a Winning Streak

OTT roles, anew music album and part of Lollapalooza India’s line-up, it seems like American artiste Lisa Mishra is here to stay

Made in India

RIDING THE WAVE OF INTEREST IN ARTISTES FROM THE SUBCONTINENT, SINGER-SONGWRITER ASHA PUTHLI IS FINALLY HAVING A MOMENT

VOICE OF THE YOUTH

Insightful discussions, pulsating concerts and more...Youth Summit 2024 was brimming with energy as over 5,000 students converged in Bengaluru to meet their icons

The Lost SPARKLE

India's diamond industry is undergoing a seismic shift as demand for natural stones declines and lab-grown alternatives rise, leaving skilled artisans grappling with dwindling incomes and uncertain futures

A SHOCKING BEQUEST

KCR’S INDISCRIMINATE BORROWINGS LEFT TELANGANA WITH A HUGE PILE OF DEBT. OVER THE NEXT DECADE, THE STATE WILL PAY DEARLY FOR THE EX-CM’S WHIMS

THE GREAT HARYANA DANGAL

FACING ANTI-INCUMBENCY, THE BJP IS TRYING HARD TO PROTECT ITS BASTION FROM THE CONGRESS, WHICH FANCIES ITS CHANCES DESPITE INFIGHTING

"DEATH IN WAR HAS BEEN LOWER THAN ON ROADS"

NITIN GADKARI, the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, is deeply concerned about the mounting accidents on India's highways and has launched a range of measures to reduce the risks. But in an interview to Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa and Associate Editor Avishek G. Dastidar, he candidly admits that this is one area where he has failed to meet the targets he set. Edited excerpts from the interview:

THE PUJA DAMPENER

The famed 'puja spirit' that takes hold of Bengal each August, rising in a crescendo till the four-day Durga Puja festivities in October and lingering on till Diwali, has been muted this year.

SIDDA IN A CORNER

Nearly three months after Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah was besieged with allegations of his wife benefitting from irregularities at the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA), things have come to a head.

VOTE FOR RADICAL CHANGE

The Aragalaya, the people's struggle that toppled the allpowerful Rajapaksa brothers from the seat of Sri Lankan political power in 2022, seemed to have disbanded after achieving its goal.

RISING HIGHWAY DEATHS

RECKLESS DRIVING, BAD ROAD DESIGN, LAX DETERRENCE, INADEQUATE SAFETY FEATURES IN VEHICLES AND POOR TRAUMA CARE MAKE INDIA'S HIGHWAYS AMONG THE MOST LETHAL IN THE WORLD

Yogi, Akhilesh In Bypoll Joust

The ruling BJP has an outsized majority in the Uttar Pradesh assembly, so why then is the state and, to a certain degree even New Delhi, waiting with bated breath for the byelections in 10 seats there?

The New Gold Rush

Big corporates vie with each other for a pie of India's burgeoning jewellery market, offering consumers authentic products and creative designs

ON RED ALERT

Throwing the rulebook out of its maroon windows is this unconventional home in Raipur

Moms on The Blog

From how to raise a child to ideas for styling your baby's room, these five mommy-bloggers are changing lives, one parent at a time

Poetry in Porcelain

A visual harmony that finds its roots in artisanship behind the braiding on horses’ bridles

EFFORTLESS CHARM

Simple and sophisticated, cricket commentator and journalist Harsha and Anita Bhogle's home in Mumbai is an extension of their personalities

THE BUYER'S GUIDE

Once upon a time to buy baby furniture, furnishings and accessories you had to plan a trip overseas. Now, with so many brands available in the country, parents are truly spoilt for choice.

Awash with Ideas

When it comes your children, don't just design a bath, create a fun-filled space, where they can blow bubbles, splash, learn, and grow, step by step

SPILLING SECRETS

Before designing your children's room, ensure you follow these five design principles for a happy and healthy child

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Looking for Bright Ideas

Right illumination can make or mar the look of any room, our expert panel decodes how to get it right