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Maharashtra is India’s growth engine: Shinde

Maharashtra is the country’s growth engine, and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region is on track to be a $1.5trillion economy, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, speaking at The Hindu Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave on Friday. He said the...

THE MASTER IN COLOUR

Nemai Ghosh’s vivid colour portraits of Satyajit Ray at a Delhi exhibition reveal the filmmaker at work and in repose. These rare photos turn a new lens to Ray’s creative life and cinematic legacy.

RBI transfers record surplus of ₹2.87 lakh crore to Centre

The Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India on Friday approved a record surplus transfer of ₹2.87 lakh crore to the Central government for FY26. Last year, the reserve bank had transferred ₹2.69lakh crore. “Despite the hefty dividend, markets may...

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Maharashtra is India’s growth engine: Shinde

Maharashtra is the country’s growth engine, and MumbaiMMR is on track to be a $1.5 trillion economy, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, speaking at The Hindu’s flagship Infrastructure Conclave in Mumbai on Friday. He said that the government...

THE MASTER IN COLOUR

Nemai Ghosh’s vivid colour portraits of Satyajit Ray at a Delhi exhibition reveal the filmmaker at work and in repose. These rare photos turn a new lens to Ray’s creative life and cinematic legacy.

Umar Khalid gets 3-day bail in Delhi riots case

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted interim bail from June 1 to June 3 to former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid in the larger conspiracy case related to the 2020 Delhi riots, in view of his mother’s surgery. A bench of...

RBI transfers record surplus of ₹2.87 lakh crore to Centre

The Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India on Friday approved a record surplus transfer of ₹2.87 lakh crore to the Central government for FY26. Last year, the reserve bank had transferred ₹2.69lakh crore. “Despite the hefty dividend, markets may...

Maharashtra is India’s growth engine: Shinde

Maharashtra is the country’s growth engine, and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region is on track to be a $1.5trillion economy, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, speaking at The Hindu Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave on Friday. He said the...

RBI transfers record surplus of ₹2.87 lakh crore to Centre

The Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India on Friday approved a record surplus transfer of ₹2.87 lakh crore to the Central government for FY26. Last year, the reserve bank had transferred ₹2.69lakh crore. “Despite the hefty dividend, markets may...

Maharashtra is India’s growth engine: Shinde

Maharashtra is the country’s growth engine, and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region is on track to be a $1.5trillion economy, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, speaking at The Hindu Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave on Friday. He said the...

RBI transfers record surplus of ₹2.87 lakh crore to Centre

The Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India on Friday approved a record surplus transfer of ₹2.87 lakh crore to the Central government for FY26. Last year, the reserve bank had transferred ₹2.69lakh crore. “Despite the hefty dividend, markets may...

After Modi, Shah meet, Bengal CM Suvendu vows crackdown on corruption, infiltration

NEW DELHI: Following the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home minister Amit Shah on Friday, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari outlined an aggressive governance agenda focusing on corruption probes, border security,...

With Coward, Lukas Dhont delivers a striking new trench warfare romance

When you think of the war in the trenches during the first World War, the images that come to mind are that of mud trampled under a million boots, young soldiers hunkered down just below the enemy sightline in the cold and damp, never knowing when it...

Birth rate, infant deaths fall in India, finds survey

The bulletin from the recent Sample Registration Survey (SRS) 2024 provides the sharpest picture yet of India in the throes of demographic transition. As per the latest estimate, while the country’s birth rate has fallen between 2014 and 2024 and the...

Maharashtra is India’s growth engine: Shinde

Maharashtra is the country’s growth engine, and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region is on track to be a $1.5trillion economy, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, speaking at The Hindu Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave on Friday. He said the...

SC refers UAPA bail curbs issue to larger Bench

The Supreme Court on Friday granted six months of interim bail to two accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case while referring to a larger Bench the question of whether prolonged incarceration and delay in trial can override the stringent bail curbs under...

Maharashtra is India’s growth engine: Shinde

Maharashtra is the country’s growth engine, and MumbaiMMR is on track to be a $1.5 trillion economy, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, speaking at The Hindu’s flagship Infrastructure Conclave in Mumbai on Friday. He said that the government...

Umar Khalid gets 3-day bail in Delhi riots case

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted interim bail from June 1 to June 3 to former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid in the larger conspiracy case related to the 2020 Delhi riots, in view of his mother’s surgery. A bench of...

Maharashtra is India’s growth engine: Shinde

Maharashtra is the country’s growth engine, and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region is on track to be a $1.5trillion economy, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, speaking at The Hindu Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave on Friday. He said the...

New team to probe RG Kar case

The Calcutta high court on Thursday ordered the formation of a three-member Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) special investigation team (SIT) headed by a joint director (Eastern Zone) in the 2024 RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case and sought...

New CBI team to probe RG Kar case

The Calcutta high court on Thursday ordered the formation of a three-member Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) special investigation team (SIT) headed by a joint director (Eastern Zone) in the 2024 RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case and sought...

Nutrition Of Young Generation Will Shape Our Future: LG

Jammu:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said the nutrition of the younger generation will shape the future of the nation as he laid the foundation stone of Akshaya Patra’s centralized mid-day meal kitchen in Katra. Once operational, the...

THAILAND’S VISA-FREE PARTY IS OVER FOR INDIAN TRAVELLERS

Thailand may remain one of India’s favourite foreign getaways, but spontaneous holidays just got a lot less easy. In a major policy shift, the Thai Cabinet has approved a proposal to end the relaxed 60-day visa-free entry scheme that travellers from 93...

Tehran digs in as Trump threatens return to force

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Pakistan stepped up diplomacy on Thursday to hasten US and Iran peace talks even as Tehran appeared to harden its stance over nuclear materials amid new threats of strikes from US President Donald Trump if he did not get the “right...

SC divided on UAPA bail, larger bench to weigh in

In an extraordinary institutional moment at the Supreme Court, a clash of judicial views between two coordinate benches over bail jurisprudence under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) spilled into the open on Friday, with one bench...

As US AI giants boom, a reality check for India

While AI leaders Anthropic and OpenAI are said to eye IPOs at $1 trillion valuation each, the scene in India has been subdued since its muchtouted February AI Impact Summit. Most local AI firms are yet to make much headway, and enterprises are still...

Nutrition of young generation will shape our future: Sinha

Jammu, May 21: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Thursday laid the foundation stone of Akshaya Patra’s centralized kitchen facility in Katra. Once operational, this facility will provide 5000 nutritious meals to school children every day. On the...

Raja ‘hurts’ VCK on govt entry; Stalin steps in to douse the fire

CHENNAI: The unusual coalition equation that the DMK has been maintaining with its Secular Progressive Alliance partners, who helped TVK president C Joseph Vijay to form the government after the recent Assembly election delivered a fractured mandate,...

अनावश्यक खर्च में करें कटौती मोदी

जागरण ब्यूरो, नई दिल्ली : पश्चिम एशिया संकट के बीच 40 अरब डॉलर के शि निवेश प्रस्तावों के साथ पांच देशों देे की यात्रा से लौटते ही प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी ने गुरुवार को अपनी मंत्रिपरिषद के साथ लंबी बैठक की और हर स्तर पर तैयार रहने को कहा।...

पंतप्रधान मोदींकडूू न मलेे ोनींना ‘शिरुई शलली शिलक स्ोल’ची भ्ेे

पयाच देशयांच्या दौऱ्यानंति पंतप्रियान निद्ें मोदी गुरुवयािी भयाितयात पितले. सं्ुकत अिब अहमियाती, इटली, नेदिलँड्स, सवीडन आहण नॉवगे ्या देशयांच्या दौऱ्यात त्यांनी अनेक िणनीहतक आहण हद्पक्ी् हवष्यांवि चचया्व केली. ्याच दौऱ्यात पंतप्रियान मोदी ्यांनी...

New team to probe RG Kar case

The Calcutta high court on Thursday ordered the formation of a three-member Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) special investigation team (SIT) headed by a joint director (Eastern Zone) in the 2024 RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case and sought...

New team to probe RG Kar case

KOLKATA: The Calcutta high court on Thursday ordered the formation of a three-member Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) special investigation team (SIT) headed by a joint director (Eastern Zone) in the 2024 RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case and...

274 CLIMBERS SCALE MT EVEREST IN ONE DAY!

A record number of 274 climbers, including three Indians, scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday. It is the highest number ever to reach the world’s tallest peak on the same day from the Nepal side, a hiking official said.

274 CLIMBERS SCALE MT EVEREST IN ONE DAY!

A record number of 274 climbers, including three Indians, scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday. It is the highest number ever to reach the world’s tallest peak on the same day from the Nepal side, a hiking official said.

Tehran digs in as Trump threatens return to force

Pakistan stepped up diplomacy on Thursday to hasten US and Iran peace talks even as Tehran appeared to harden its stance over nuclear materials amid new threats of strikes from US President Donald Trump if he did not get the “right answers”. Six weeks...

274 CLIMBERS SCALE MT EVEREST IN ONE DAY!

A record number of 274 climbers, including three Indians, scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday. It is the highest number ever to reach the world’s tallest peak on the same day from the Nepal side, a hiking official said.

Tehran digs in as Trump threatens return to force

Pakistan stepped up diplomacy on Thursday to hasten US and Iran peace talks even as Tehran appeared to harden its stance over nuclear materials amid new threats of strikes from US President Donald Trump if he did not get the “right answers”. Six weeks...

27 Maoists lay down arms in ‘largest mass surrender’

A total of 27 Maoists on Thursday laid down arms at the police headquarters in Ranchi in what is being billed as the “largest mass surrender” by ultras in the state. The LWE extremists surrendered under the “Operation Navjeevan” in the presence of...

Pulwama attack mastermind Burhan Hamza shot dead by unknown gunmen in POJK

: Arjumand Gulzar, alias Burhan Hamza, a designated terrorist and the key mastermind behind the 2019 Pulwama terror attack on a CRPF convoy, has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK), officials said here on...

Pulwama plotter killed in POK

one of the alleged key planners behind the 2019 Pulwama terror attack and a senior operative of the terror outfit Al Badr, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistanoccupied Kashmir (POK), adding to a growing list of targeted killings involving...

Tehran digs in as Trump threatens return to force

Pakistan stepped up diplomacy on Thursday to hasten US and Iran peace talks even as Tehran appeared to harden its stance over nuclear materials amid new threats of strikes from US President Donald Trump if he did not get the “right answers”. Six weeks...

TIGHTEN YOUR BELTS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invocation of the COVID years at a public meeting in Secunderabad on May 10 was not empty remembrance of tough times. It was a warning. During the pandemic, Indians had made their peace with work-from-home arrangements,...

Reforms, delivery, W Asia in focus as PM meets ministers

NEW DELHI: The call for Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047 is not just a slogan but the government’s commitment and therefore the focus of the administration should be on reforms and delivery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his council of...

HOOPS ARE BACK

From Ishaan Khatter and Allu Arjun to ASAP Rockie and Connor Storrie, men are acing this style

Labour Code reset triggers take-home salary concerns

As companies begin to align employee pay structures with the new Labour Codes, the impact on takehome pay is emerging as the biggest discussion point within India Inc, more so in the appraisal season. Companies are realising that clear communication...

Tehran digs in as Trump threatens return to force

Pakistan stepped up diplomacy on Thursday to hasten US and Iran peace talks even as Tehran appeared to harden its stance over nuclear materials amid new threats of strikes from US President Donald Trump if he did not get the “right answers”. Six weeks...

Reforms, delivery, W Asia in focus as PM meets ministers

NEW DELHI: The call for Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047 is not just a slogan but the government’s commitment and therefore the focus of the administration should be on reforms and delivery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his council of...

First coalition govt in TN in 74 yrs: 23 join Cabinet

Inducting 23 new ministers into the Tamil Nadu Cabinet on Wednesday, chief minister C. Joseph Vijay established the first coalition government in the state since 1952 by giving ministerial berths to two Congress members — S. Rajeshkumar and P....

As US AI giants boom, a reality check for India

While AI leaders Anthropic and OpenAI are said to eye IPOs at $1 trillion valuation each, the scene in India has been subdued since its muchtouted February AI Impact Summit. Most local AI firms are yet to make much headway, and enterprises are still...

Reforms, delivery, W Asia in focus as PM meets ministers

NEW DELHI: The call for Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047 is not just a slogan but the government’s commitment and therefore the focus of the administration should be on reforms and delivery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his council of...

‘I beg for an audition; I’m very comfortable with it’

Actor Radhikka Madan says she still “begs for auditions” despite earning praise for her performances, admitting that every project feels like a “do or die” situation. The actor, recently appreciated for her work in Subedaar by filmmaker Hansal Mehta,...

Reforms, delivery, W Asia in focus as PM meets ministers

The call for Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047 is not just a slogan but the government’s commitment and therefore the focus of the administration should be on reforms and delivery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his council of ministers on...

‘I beg for an audition; I’m very comfortable with it’

Actor Radhikka Madan says she still “begs for auditions” despite earning praise for her performances, admitting that every project feels like a “do or die” situation. The actor, recently appreciated for her work in Subedaar by filmmaker Hansal Mehta,...

HOOPS ARE BACK

From Ishaan Khatter and Allu Arjun to ASAP Rockie and Connor Storrie, men are acing this style

‘I beg for an audition; I’m very comfortable with it’

Actor Radhikka Madan says she still “begs for auditions” despite earning praise for her performances, admitting that every project feels like a “do or die” situation. The actor, recently appreciated for her work in Subedaar by filmmaker Hansal Mehta,...

Coalition era begins as two Cong. MLAs join expanded 33member Cabinet in T.N.

Tamil Nadu got its first coalition government on Thursday with the induction of two Congress nominees in Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s Cabinet, along with 21 Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) MLAs, taking the strength of the Council of Ministers to...

Tehran digs in as Trump threatens return to force

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Pakistan stepped up diplomacy on Thursday to hasten US and Iran peace talks even as Tehran appeared to harden its stance over nuclear materials amid new threats of strikes from US President Donald Trump if he did not get the “right...

Tehran digs in as Trump threatens return to force

Pakistan stepped up diplomacy on Thursday to hasten US and Iran peace talks even as Tehran appeared to harden its stance over nuclear materials amid new threats of strikes from US President Donald Trump if he did not get the “right answers”. Six weeks...

Reforms, delivery, W Asia in focus as PM meets ministers

NEW DELHI: The call for Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047 is not just a slogan but the government’s commitment and therefore the focus of the administration should be on reforms and delivery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his council of...

Reforms, delivery, W Asia in focus as PM meets ministers

The call for Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047 is not just a slogan but the government’s commitment and therefore the focus of the administration should be on reforms and delivery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his council of ministers on...

New team to probe RG Kar case

The Calcutta high court on Thursday ordered the formation of a three-member Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) special investigation team (SIT) headed by a joint director (Eastern Zone) in the 2024 RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case and sought...

‘I beg for an audition; I’m very comfortable with it’

Actor Radhikka Madan says she still “begs for auditions” despite earning praise for her performances, admitting that every project feels like a “do or die” situation. The actor, recently appreciated for her work in Subedaar by filmmaker Hansal Mehta,...

As US AI giants boom, a reality check for India

While AI leaders Anthropic and Openai are said to eye IPOS at $1 trillion valuation each, the scene in India has been subdued since its muchtouted February AI Impact Summit. Most local AI firms are yet to make much headway, and enterprises are still...

TWO-WHEELERS OF

For many of us, this marked the beginning of our motoring passion — from the humble Kinetic to the loud, heartthumping Enfields

As US AI giants boom, a reality check for India

While AI leaders Anthropic and OpenAI are said to eye IPOs at $1 trillion valuation each, the scene in India has been subdued since its muchtouted February AI Impact Summit. Most local AI firms are yet to make much headway, and enterprises are still...

Sedition trials can go on if accused is willing: SC

Four years after putting on hold trials in sedition cases in courts across the country, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that they could proceed with trials and appeals involving the offence of sedition under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code...

Labour Code reset triggers take-home salary concerns

As companies begin to align employee pay structures with the new Labour Codes, the impact on take-home pay is emerging as the biggest discussion point within India Inc, more so in the appraisal season. Companies are realising that clear communication...

Sedition trials can go on if accused is willing: SC

Four years after putting on hold trials in sedition cases in courts across the country, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that they could proceed with trials and appeals involving the offence of sedition under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code...

As US AI giants boom, a reality check for India

While AI leaders Anthropic and OpenAI are said to eye IPOs at $1 trillion valuation each, the scene in India has been subdued since its muchtouted February AI Impact Summit. Most local AI firms are yet to make much headway, and enterprises are still...

Sedition trials can go on if accused is willing: SC

Four years after putting on hold trials in sedition cases in courts across the country, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that they could proceed with trials and appeals involving the offence of sedition under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code...

Ebola crisis: India-Africa Delhi summit postponed

The Ebola public health emergency in Africa cast its shadow on India’s diplomatic calendar on Thursday, with the Ministry of External Affairs and the African Union announcing the postponement of the IndiaAfrica Forum SummitIV that was scheduled to...

Sebi moots new price-discovery mechanism

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed changes to the price-discovery mechanism for initial public offerings (IPOS) and relisted stocks during the preopen call auction session. Under the proposed revised framework for...

Sedition trials can go on if accused is willing: SC

Four years after putting on hold trials in sedition cases in courts across the country, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that they could proceed with trials and appeals involving the offence of sedition under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code...

‘I beg for an audition; I’m very comfortable with it’

Actor Radhikka Madan says she still “begs for auditions” despite earning praise for her performances, admitting that every project feels like a “do or die” situation. The actor, recently appreciated for her work in Subedaar by filmmaker Hansal Mehta,...

Tehran digs in as Trump threatens return to force

Pakistan stepped up diplomacy on Thursday to hasten US and Iran peace talks even as Tehran appeared to harden its stance over nuclear materials amid new threats of strikes from US President Donald Trump if he did not get the “right answers”. Six weeks...

Sedition trials can go on if accused is willing: SC

Four years after putting on hold trials in sedition cases in courts across the country, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that they could proceed with trials and appeals involving the offence of sedition under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code...

Revanth seeks special LS session for women’s Bill

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi immediately convene a special session of Parliament to pass the Women’s Reservation Bill, providing 33 per cent reservation for women in legislative bodies. Paying...

Sedition trials can go on if accused is willing: SC

Four years after putting on hold trials in sedition cases in courts across the country, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that they could proceed with trials and appeals involving the offence of sedition under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code...

Beauty in the Making

Pavitra Rajaram

Your selfie could become a weapon: J&K Police warn of AI deepfake scams, blackmail, identity theft

May 20: That smiling selfie, cheerful Instagram reel, or casual voice note you upload in seconds could become the very tool cyber criminals use to impersonate, blackmail, and destroy your reputation. In a stark warning issued through its official...

Smart Engineering

THIS MONTH WE CELEBRATE THE 250TH issue of Bike India magazine. The BMW F 450 GS was launched last month at a starting price of Rs 4,70,000 for the entry level and Rs 5,30,000 for the top-of-the-line variant. These are introductory prices. The...

Police repression of Noida strikes

Anita stood unaccompanied, with a plastic bag containing home-cooked food, on the lawn outside the district jail in Noida’s Kasna village. A widowed single mother, Anita had come there looking for her missing 18-year-old son. Six days prior, on 10...

THE THUCYDIDES TRAP: HOW TRUMP FELL FOR XI’S BLUFF

The sartorial choice of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on board Air Force 1 said it all. He wore the same type of fatigues that deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro wore when he was led in handcuffs to a US prison. Secretary of State Rubio...

Geek mythology

Forget thirst trappers and lip syncers. The best creators right now are the nerds obsessed with history, internet culture, textiles, art and other niche subjects. Sit, scroll, sink in. Class is in session

Geek mythology

Forget thirst trappers and lip syncers. The best creators right now are the nerds obsessed with history, internet culture, textiles, art and other niche subjects. Sit, scroll, sink in. Class is in session

HERE’S WHAT MAKES US #1

WE ARE GLUED TO THE GLOBAL IMAGING INDUSTRY Our team is updated with all the benchmarks and road blocks that the field of photography and imaging across the globe experiences. This helps us record the changes in the global perspective, thus making us...

SOUTHERN DISCOMFITURE

If Kerala’s demographic composition is often cited as a structural roadblock to the BJP’S expansion, Tamil Nadu presents a contrasting case By N.K. Bhoopesh

AI Is Transforming the Office — And Most Employees Aren’t Prepared

Agentic AI has moved from experiment to enterprise reality in 2026. The workforce is navigating a new phase of disruption where AI doesn’t just assist work, it autonomously performs it. The year 2026 is the year for enterprises delopying AI...

AI Experiments & Challenges

Consider sitting at your desk, surrounded by a plethora of AI tools, each promising to revolutionize your workflow. Which ones truly deliver on their promises? After putting 25 AI tools through rigorous tests, I’ve narrowed it down to seven that make a...

Beyond Assembly

When a company with a market capitalisation of $4 trillion becomes India’s largest electronics exporter, it is time to take notice. Few companies command the kind of economic and political influence that Apple does. That clout was evident when the...

NOT A SINGLE DULL DAY: IN CONVERSATION WITH BANGLADESH HIGH COMMISSIONER M. RIAZ HAMIDULLAH

India–Bangladesh relations are going through a careful reset after the political upheaval of August 2024. Tensions persist— Sheikh Hasina’s presence in India, concerns over minorities in Bangladesh, and an uneasy equation with the new leadership— even...

Autograph Collection Hotels debuts in India with Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal

Autograph Collection Hotels has debuted in India with the opening of Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal, Autograph Collection. The palace-style hotel, located on the Grand Trunk Road, also marks Marriott International’s 19th brand in India. Positioned as a...

INTERVIEWS

Tina Tahiliani Parikh reflects on her curatorial eye and personal style; Prachi and Raghav take bhajan jamming on the road; King speaks on music, vulnerability, and slow travel; Ira Mukhoty traces history through shifting landscapes and living...

Acknowledgement/ Feedback

Thank you for publishing the article on the topic- Bridging the Talent Gap in Life Sciences Sector. It turned out well. - Namrata, India Great article on cell and gene therapy (CGT) industry as the cover story. Appreciate the feature on Cartherics. -...

"CGT is transformative, offering a programmable way to overcame bacterial resistance"

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Yogendra Pratap

VinFast Auto has already launched its third EV in India and is all set to launch a few more, also with two wheels. With two SUVs and now an MPV, VinFast has done what some companies take years to do – ramp up its product portfolio and offer its dealers...

HQY ATVKFIEKCN Intelligence Is Transforming Global Food Systems

- Radhika Krishnaswamy,

Uncertainty is the only Certainty

Will the Middle East war end decisively, never end, or remain in the doldrums? Will the Russia-Ukraine war end decisively, never end, or remain in the doldrums? Will some major new war erupt somewhere in the world? Will AI make human jobs redundant...

BIGGEST TEST YET Riteish Deshmukh

In the early years, Riteish Deshmukh established himself as one of Bollywood's most promising comic actors, and later in his career, he proved his range by choosing unexpected roles. Up next, the actor will be seen in Raja Shivaji, which has been...

What Your Policy Won А t Cover

INTERVIEW WITH MERC'S SANTOSH IYER

The Exponential Evolution Blockchain Of

How Layer-2 Solutions Are Transforming The Blockchain Managing Blockchain Node Infrastructure With Kubernetes Hyperledger Fabric: Building A Private Blockchain

Undisputed, Unrivalled, Unique The Most Respectable Reach Military Yearbook

Mr Jayant Baranwal, Chairman & Managing Director and Editor in Chief of SP Guide Publications presented copies of SP’s Military Yearbook to H’ble Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh at his office. Honorable Defence Minister was full of praise for SP’s...

BRIGHT EYES AHEAD

SEASONAL TRENDS & EXPERT EYE CARE

The Art of Cake Icing

Check out the article on, The art of cake icing by Prachi Dhabal Deb, the first Indian cake and royal icing artist to be appointed Associate Artist at the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies. Step into a creative culinary space where baking meets artistry,...

Vayu Shakti 2026

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What is Our Key Focus Now?

Hardly a day passes without reports of a road accident, fatality, or road rage incident. Congestion persists, often attributed to ongoing infrastructural development. While significant attention has been paid to the mid-mile, there is an urgent...

EDITORIAL Special Note to the English Reader:

Dadashri’s words have been spoken within a specific context in accordance with the person speaking to Him, location, time, and intent. It should not be taken personally. For any doubts or deeper understanding, please clarify with the living Gnani in...

TECHNOLOGY, POLICY, OPERATIONS, AND ECONOMICS Date:

20-22 May, 2026 Date Apply: Venue: Institute, Compressed Biogas (CBG) is emerging as a vital component of India’s bioenergy landscape, driven by the government’s focus on sustainability, waste management and energy security. CBG production utilizes...

Cover Story,

From Classrooms to Cafés: The Storyteller Who Built a Cultural Movement - Ajay Jain

WAGES OF WAR

Asia, the world begins to assess the mayhem across markets, supply chains and economies.

“IT'S HAPPENING, GUYS”

In the words of the Great Michael Scott-” it’s happening, guys”. The year 2026 is finally in launch mode now. The announcements, plans and PPT slides we have been seeing for so long seem to be materialising. And I am not talking about one brand or one...

Hilla Ben Ari’s Deconstruction of Gender Perspective

Between pain and poise, the female body becomes a site where cultural narratives are frozen, challenged, and rewritten. This Tel Aviv-based artist talks about myth, movement, and the radical act of not moving at all.

SMITA DAS JAIN

COVER FEATURE: SMITA DAS JAIN: Leading with Words – Exclusive Interview & Review INSIDE THE MINDS OF AUTHORS Smita Das Jain • Akshay Shroff • Michelle Judy STORIES REVIEWED & REIMAGINED: Ratish Ravindran • Rheaa Noor • Ranjit More • Uma...

Freight gets a boost, customs reforms to enhance trade

In the Union Budget 2026–27, Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister, unveiled a slew of initiatives aimed at strengthening India’s infrastructure, logistics, and manufacturing, among others. Announcing a major boost to freight movement, the...

India Tourism Aspiration vs Action

India’s travel & hospitality sector is shifting toward experience-driven, sustainable, and wellness-focused tourism, supported by government infrastructure initiatives. Hybrid stays, local immersion, and luxury wellness escapes are redefining demand,...

ITB Berlin celebrates 60th anniversary

As ITB Berlin marks its 60th anniversary, the Middle East is emerging as one of its most influential partners, with strong representation from tourism boards, airlines, and hospitality groups. The show continues to play a vital role in helping the...

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LEAD STORY IMMEDIATE DISRUPTIONS AND STRUCTURAL SHIFTS

The geopolitical tensions and supply chain shocks are testing India’s automotive components industry, writes Ashish Bhatia. Editor, Auto Components Inda

Letter from Publisher

This edition examines a defining moment for India's agri-food and food processing sector—one shaped by shifting trade architectures, scientific innovation, sustainability imperatives, and the urgent need for value addition. At the centre of this...

Get back to where you once belonged

a school of thought that suggests a magazine’s archive is its most valuable asset. We’re not entirely sure we agree — a functioning fan base and a printer who answers his phone rank fairly highly, too — but there’s something to be said for having...

Indian Navy Charts a Future-Ready Course Amid Evolving Maritime Challenges

SP’s Naval Forces (SP’s): China’s latest and reportedly the most capable aircraft carrier has used its new electromagnetic catapult to successfully launch three types of aircraft, according to Chinese state media. Request your comments on the...

BANGKOK

Bangkok is a city that unfolds in layers, rewarding curiosity at every turn. Mornings begin with saffron-robed monks collecting alms in quiet neighbourhoods, and by midday you’re swept into a whirl of street-side kitchens, riverside walks, and creative...

From the Editor

Now that it’s back, the caretaker provision must be made permanent

“DRDO is actively working on upgrading India’s radar systems, including the development of advanced radars”

With several advanced technologies and weapon platforms in the pipeline, DRDO continues to embody the spirit of innovation and R&D in defence. In an Exclusive interaction, Samir V. Kamat, Secretary DDR&D and Chairman DRDO, speaks with Manish Kumar Jha...

Editorial

Dear Friends, Profit and loss or benefit and disadvantage. We are all quite familiar with these two opposing terms. Everyone likes profit, and no one likes loss. The entire world seems to be focused on making a profit and doing whatever it takes to...