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Weak JLR, local sales bring down Tata Motors Q2 profit

From Q3 onwards, the firm hopes to accrue benefits it's poised to get from the PLI scheme

Ravi Kumar S. THE HUNGRY CEO

The CEO of Cognizant talks about his early failures, a scientific approach, how AI will transform technology, and being vulnerable

Trump enters just as the Fed is shifting its focus

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Confessional rap from one of the genre's elite

It's 2011, and I'm watching Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. The musical guest for the night is Odd Future, a little-known Los Angeles collective. In low-pitched, sinister tones, the masked rap insurgents growl out lines about ashing blunts, music blog beefs and serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer.

Symbolism from the '60s

A solo exhibition of the late abstractionist Bimal Das Gupta spans six decades

The quilt as a landscape for stories of the body

In her new show, Bhasha Chakrabarti examines the connections between textiles and memories of the body

An art fair that responds to Mumbai's layered landscape

At the forthcoming edition of Art Mumbai, the city becomes the muse as artists create site-specific installations to be juxtaposed against the skyline while galleries showcase the latest in contemporary art

An emerging platform for contemporary South Asian voices

The 2024 edition of Art Mumbai is all set to showcase modern and contemporary art from across the globe with a special focus on visual vocabularies from South Asia.

This winter, make leopard print roar

The popularity of animal print on and off the runway is unmissable. A guide to help you style it, in and outside office.

Your emotions can hurt your skin

Stress, anxiety and other emotions can show up in the skin too, but it's not too difficult to maintain that healthy glow

How food critics strike a balance when eating out

Everyone envies food critics and influencers who seem to be dining out all the time. Ever wonder how they keep to their health goals?

The North-East's indigenous teas

The Indian tea story is dominated by the colonial creation of the plantation industry and the birth of the commodity tea industry that puts India in the top 2 of global tea producers.

TEA NANNY The North-East's indigenous teas

The Indian tea story is dominated by the colonial creation of the plantation industry and the birth of the commodity tea industry that puts India in the top 2 of global tea producers.

Chicken liver from Marathwada's Dalit kitchens

\"If anything has lived, we will eat it,\" my father once boasted.

Young India's therapist: The fortune-teller

Anxious millennials and postmillennials are turning to astrology, tarot and other faith-based practices to convince themselves that the future isn't so uncertain after all

A wasted chance to tell a life's story

Unnecessary reverence and poor editing squander the unparalleled access Thomas Mathew got to Ratan Tata

How empires are built on the backs of animals

In the 15th century, there was once a battle between two brothers. Firuz Shah, the Bahmani sultan of the Deccan, feared that his sibling Ahmad was eyeing the throne.

LOUNGE LOVES

Things to watch, read, hear, do—and other curated experiences from the team.

Potus has fallen down

The pilot episode of The West Wing is one of the finest openings in the history of television. Creator Aaron Sorkin catapults us into the action. Sam Seaborn—a brilliant, if slightly dishevelled White House Deputy Communications Director—wakes up with a woman he barely knows. Still bleary-eyed and half-charmed, he is caught off-guard when she, having accidentally checked his messages, informs him that \"Potus is in a bicycle accident.\" Sam rushes to his feet urgently, while she says, \"Tell your friend Potus that he's got a funny name.\" \"I would,\" Sam replies, \"but he's not my friend, he's my boss. And it's not his name, it's his title.\" Vaulting out the door, he shoots her a look: \"President Of The United States.\"

Fixing the fault in our stars

The moment he realised he'd called it wrong and Donald Trump was going to be the next US President, the \"Nostradamus of US elections\" Allan Lichtman held his head in his hands and declared that \"democracy is gone\".

NEW ON SCREENS

The team behind 1994's Oscarwinning film Forrest Gump reunites in Here.

Find calm post festivities

A fortnightly column about emotional well-being Once the festivities are over, you could feel overwhelmed, fatigued, even angry. Take a few days to decompress

India's marathon men

Two Indian runners recently finished all six major global marathons in a single calendar year. This is how they did it

The appeal of ancient stories

A monthly column on backlisted books that have much to offer in contemporary times In the hands of great raconteurs like Stephen Fry, the retelling of classical stories turns into a form of its own

India's economic performance is pretty robust on most counts

The economy's back on its high-growth path and fiscal consolidation is on track but our labour market remains a concern

We should be more receptive to paradigm-shifting ideas

Do we really have free will? Our brains are not wired to accept radical thoughts easily but we must try

We need to invest in nature for the sake of humanity's future

Money must flow into what saves rather than harms biodiversity

Is gold worth its weight amid our demat assets?

It has been a buzzy buy in recent times, with its price soaring over the past year. Investors, however, are likely to be better served by going for intangible forms of this precious metal

The country needs to map its informal economy better

We need more accurate data on enterprises that play a major role in employing people

Some states have started to slip off their fiscal correction paths

Populist outlays and capital expenditure have widened their budget deficits. They must tighten up