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Retail inflation likely fell sharply to 5.6% in Nov

● Decline was mainly due to cooling of vegetable prices

Rejects allegations to destabilise India through attacks on Modi and Adani

THE US ON Saturday rejected the BJP's allegations that organisations funded by the US State Department and elements in the American \"deep state\" were behind attempts to destabilise India through targeted attacks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and business tycoon Gautam Adani.

What can world's top court do about climate change?

The International Court of Justice is beginning landmark hearings on global warming. Here's a guide

Google's new AI agent aces 15-day weather forecasts

GenCast outperformed the world's best predictions of deadly storms as well as everyday weather

Golf's tech paradox

Obsessed with technology, have we lost sight of the simple joy of hitting a golf ball?

Religiosity is sick, not secularism

WHEN THE MONSTROUS Taliban government announced last week that Afghan women would no longer be allowed to study medicine, my first reaction was horror and then shock.

Pardon me, judges open Pandora's box

There was widespread acceptance of the intent, purpose, spirit and scope of the Act.

A breakthrough for asthmatics

Know all about the new non-steroidal treatment

6 warm getaways that will lift your spirits

Looking to take a break from the cold? Here are some sunny places to beat the winter blahs

6 warm getaways that will lift your spirits

Looking to take a break from the cold? Here are some sunny places to beat the winter blahs

CULTURE: CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA

Cartagena, on Colombia's Caribbean coast, will charm you with its vibrant culture, including the walkable Old Town, a walled district built in the 16th century where you'll find colorful colonial buildings as well as cobblestone streets, churches and plazas.

Air turbulence from a storm can start earlier than you expect

This is your captain speaking: You may need to buckle those seatbelts a lot sooner than you're used to

The best travel camera is your phone

How to click wow pictures on a vacation

'Writing crime fiction doesn't take a toll, it's the opposite'

Mirzapur writer Avinash Singh Tomar, Gangs of Wasseypur writer and actor Zeishan Quadri and filmmaker Prakash Jha of Gangaajal and Apaharan fame talk about their inspirations, and what writing crime fiction entails in a society marred by it, in interviews with Garima Sadhwani

PACE IT LIKE POLITICS

Political churning recently has provided much drama

Born Out Of FOMO

Millennials are often stereotyped and categorised. They needn't be

Mountains with a view

How a new festival is creating a platform to highlight the rich cultural and natural heritage of over 100 communities living in the fragile Himalayas

The power & tragedy of dissent

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's memoir is a searing account of resilient autocracies

Over 300 speakers to attend JLF 2025

The 18th edition of Jaipur Literature Festival, to be held from January 30 to February 3 next year, will feature over 300 speakers.

Religare to hold AGM on Dec 31

AFTER A THREE-MONTH extension, Religare Enterprises is set to hold its 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on December 31, according to an exchange filing.

MSMEs seek exemption from capital gains tax, exports push

PROVIDING SUPPORT TO exports, granting exemption from paying capital gains tax, and subsidizing technological adoption to meet \"industry 4.0 needs\" are some of the key demands the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have put forth in front of the finance ministry.

SpiceJet to hold AGM on Dec 30

SPICEJET WILL HOLD its annual general meeting for the 2023-24 financial year on December 30.

Raise MSP, exempt some agri items from GST: Farmer bodies urge govt

FARMER ASSOCIATIONS AND agriculture experts have suggested a slew of measures, ranging from increasing minimum support price (MSP) outlay and its coverage, allocating more funds for crop insurance schemes, supporting scientific organic farming, and hiking allocation for food processing units, to the finance ministry in a pre-Budget consultation on Saturday.

Voluntary mediation, creditor-led system to be introduced soon, says IBBI chairman

The government is going to introduce a voluntary mediation process for operational creditors (OCs), as well as the creditor-led resolution process (CLRP) in the coming months, in order to address the \"serious issue\" of delays in the insolvency process.

Suven Pharma to acquire 56% stake in US firm

SUVEN PHARMACEUTICALS ON Saturday said it will acquire a controlling stake in US-based NJ Bio for $64.4 million.