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'90s kids still remember...
First, let's get one thing out of the way. MTV is going nowhere. Last year, Paramount Global announced that in some countries, the channel will stop broadcasting by December 25. Millennials around the world dropped their TV remote in panic.
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February 28, 2026
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Is this politically correct?
These political parties started out as satire. Now an intergalactic space warrior, a two-tailed dog, an evil chicken and more are winning votes, mayoral seats and attention
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February 28, 2026
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Refresh your feed
Stepping out to eat in Delhi, Mumbai or Bengaluru? Here's a roundup of the new and notable places for Mediterranean, Japanese, modern Indian and more
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February 28, 2026
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Cayman mentality
The Porsche 718 Cayman zips through Hampi like it was a race track. Balanced and smooth, is this India's best sportscar?
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February 28, 2026
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Strut, smile, slay, serve
Prerna Massey showed up on all our feeds with her terrace #OOTD Reels. Now, she's on billboards and runways. What's her secret?
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February 28, 2026
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Keepers of the code
OTPs started out as a security measure. Now, they've become ways to rage-bait us and lock us out of a simple life
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February 28, 2026
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Lotion, or trendy notion?
Grandma feared crow's feet. Mum fought free radicals. Us? We're obsessed with sun damage and acne. Turns out, every generation spawns its own beauty demons
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February 28, 2026
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Anubhav Shukla
Rapper Panther, @BuildingPanther
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February 28, 2026
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Wait, that's too close
For some followers, the limit does not exist. They want direct replies and emotional access. If influencers can set boundaries, surely you can too
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February 28, 2026
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Rooted or re-routed?
Marigolds aren't native to India. Neither is rajma. The next time you hate a foreign import, look closely at old connections
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February 21, 2026
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Nisschal Zaveri
Singer and composer, @NisschalZaveri
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February 21, 2026
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Viewing level: Advanced
All art demands something of you. But these 10 works demanded our sweat, tears and fears – no art gallery needed
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February 21, 2026
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Heated flavour rivalry
The best mashups are the ones on our plates. Honey has gone sweet-spicy (swicy). Salty olives are crashing sugary dessert (swalty). There's fricy too. What's going on?
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February 21, 2026
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Wrap up the debate
Re-gifting isn't lazy, tacky or offensive. It means that the gift was meant for you all along. If you like a present, why hate on its backstory?
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February 21, 2026
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Fashion's final boss
Tarun Tahiliani was there when Indian fashion was born. He's why you wishlist corset lehengas and leather bandhgalas. And 30 years on, he's excited about the future (but wary of Gen Z). Here's the OG: Sharp, tireless, unafraid
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February 21, 2026
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Been let go? Let it go
The axe is coming for us all, sooner or later. If you've been laid off, or may be soon, here's how to cushion the fall and bounce back well
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February 21, 2026
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Look at hymn and us
Anant Nikam's works don't invoke any particular gods. Yet they feel sacred. Lean in. Circle around. Meditate. It's a mini-pilgrimage in a gallery
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February 21, 2026
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Time to see a shrink
Ozempic and Mounjaro have slimmed down celebrities. Once the drugs hit the mass market, they'll eat away at Big Food, Big Sugar and Big Alcohol sales too
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February 21, 2026
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Krystle D'Souza
High point in life: My debut, Chehre (2021). I got to work with Amitabh Bachchan. It kicked off more high points.
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February 14, 2026
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Second-lead syndrome
What's a romcom without an unhinged friend, a non-judgy flatmate, or a backslapping bromance? These 10 romcom leads couldn't ask for better hype-buddies. Happy Palentine's Day
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February 14, 2026
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A revival, an arrival
Ferrari's 849 Testarossa brings 1980s car design into the 2020s. It's a powerhouse. It's entering with a roar. So will you
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February 14, 2026
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Walking down the isle
Sri Lanka has few monuments or palaces. It still gets more tourists than Rajasthan. The secret is the locals' welcoming nature and hotels that hold up to the world's best
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February 14, 2026
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Pick an interior motive
Why design your home in one style when you contain multitudes? Here's how to make décor reflect every shade of you, drama too
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February 14, 2026
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Red, green, and royal gray
Is it cheating if you sext ChatGPT? Or if you're dating but still swiping on other people? Or if you won't share a password? Kenny Sebastian and Kaneez Surka decode love's new non-negotiables. Warning: Do not read this next to your partner
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February 14, 2026
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Lend me your years
Billionaires are into biohacking. So, obvs young people are too. But do red-light therapy, wearables and cold plunges extend life or just make it messier?
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February 14, 2026
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A mew twist in the tale
Cat Ladies walked so Cat Lads could run. So, why are we calling women with cats crazy and men with cats soft masculinity icons?
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February 14, 2026
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Turn on night mode
Stop binge-watching, doomscrolling and letting notifications seduce you. The only way to sleep tight is to keep devices away
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February 14, 2026
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This week, we're...
Hailing the queen. Grab your headbands and plaid skirts, Team Blair is officially up.
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February 14, 2026
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Who will guard our borders?
Yes, Indian handloom is getting expensive. No, don't complain. With fewer artisans, rising prices of silk and zari, and cheap knockoffs, finding (and making) the real thing is harder. Hold on to Nani's saris. But save up for your own
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February 07, 2026
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A geek walks into a bar...
...and it's no longer the start of a joke. Cool nerds are now chilling in bars, with lectures on science, history, poetry and art. Hold my beer, I'm taking notes
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