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Mangeshkar family has been serving humanity, says RSS chief

Pune, Apr 16 (PTI) RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said the Mangeshkar family, which produced legendary singers Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle,...

Poland’s newest influencer is a robot. He’s chasing boars, speaking in Parliament

Edward Warchocki started posting on 21 February. The Unitree G1 robot's first video is a clip of him ordering food at a local McDonald's.

TikTok for fun, Snapchat for friends—How American teens divide their online life

A Pew Research Centre survey on US teens’ experiences on TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat takes a deep dive to 'understand how and why teens use these sites differently'.

Rajma-chawal in the morning? How breakfast exposes the hidden hierarchies of Indian cities

Over breakfast and a book launch at Delhi’s Indica, journalist Priyadarshini Chatterjee mapped cities by looking at who wakes up first, who cooks, who eats, and who is left out.

‘Curry boy’ gets to be on global stage: Vikas Khanna on making it to Time 100 list

New Delhi, Apr 16 (PTI) "Curry boy" Vikas Khanna is part of the Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world...

Jaipur gallery owner gets 3 yrs for smuggling shahtoosh shawls. CBI’s first wildlife case

It took four agencies, including the CBI, and 17 years to get a conviction against an art gallery owner who was caught trying to smuggle shawls made from the endangered Tibetan antelope.

Karan Johar has watched Devil Wears Prada 200 times, he told Meryl Streep

The Devil Wears Prada 2 is all set to release in India on 1 May, nearly 20 years after the original film.

Researchers published fake studies on a made-up disease. AI fell for it

Experts say that the episode exposes a deeper vulnerability — not just in AI systems, but in the broader knowledge ecosystem increasingly shaped by them.

How Uttarakhand’s weather changed from 1951 to 2025. ‘We get barely a month of grain’

In the hill states of North India, winter rainfall plays a critical role in agriculture. A shortfall can directly affect soil moisture, crop growth, and yields.

At Nari Shakti event, student stopped from felicitating minister—she was in a sleeveless kurti

‘I felt very disgusted and embarrassed because ministry officials commented on my clothes in front of everyone,' said 19-year-old Saarah Sharma, a participant of the Women Youth Parliament.

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The Delimitation Dilemma—What Southern politicians should be bargaining for

Instead of fighting the inevitable population shift, southern leaders should seek to integrate migrants and preserve their local influence.

Indian LNG importers accelerate spot market purchases as prices dip

The purchases mark a turnaround after Indian buyers had earlier limited spot buying and canceled tenders because offers were too expensive.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.