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Citroën ëC3 has a 320km range. Will it take Stellantis long distance in India?

With an expected real-world range of around 225-250kms and low-running costs of an EV, the ëC3 would work very well for those who drive long distances in the NCR.

How do you recognise ‘peace literature’? It is the new boom in South Asia

The number of peace prizes and literary awards in other categories keeps growing, but what stops civil society from recognising those writing for the sake of peace?

Don’t fall for extensive skin care during winter. Fix dryness, dullness with these steps

Staying outdoors, eating unhealthy food, and having inadequate sleep can show up on your skin. Go natural, drink more fluids, and start with a basic skin care routine.

Indian women didn’t ‘dangal’ to enter wrestling world only to be silenced by men. A fight is on

Indian Olympic Association has formed a committee to probe Vinesh Phogat's allegations of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Inside America’s yoga culture wars

Toronto-based yoga blogger Matthew Remski is at the forefront of an attack that weaponises isolated incidents of abuse in the yoga community. Attack on Hinduism is a byproduct.

This is how Indira Gandhi thanked lawyers and judges. Look at Repusudan Dayal’s career

Magistrate Dayal, who later became Chief Justice of the Sikkim High Court, supported Indira Gandhi in 1977, which was seen as a 'slap' on the face of Morarji Desai govt.

How India can gain from Asian countries’ quest to redirect factories from China

With China's neighbours offering global firms incentives to pull out of the 'factory of the world', India must swiftly integrate with East Asia to emerge as a legitimate alternative.

Growth of India’s NBFCs means more compliances, regulations. Go digital to keep track

Over 4,000 NBFC regulatory updates are published by more than 2,000 websites every year. This makes it impossible for a compliance officer to keep track.

Pakistan PM is aiming for Peace Prize, not peace talk. India has seen this olive branch before

No PM of Pakistan can sell the idea of talks with India without mentioning Kashmir. The issue is the new red line that the Modi govt has drawn for Pakistan.

Ethanol blending crucial to cut oil imports but doubling it will hurt India’s food security

Via blending, the Modi govt wants to reduce GHG emissions and India’s dependence on imported fuel. But the potent question is about food security.

On Camera

Prajwal Revanna case shows why and how sexual crimes by men in politics can go unchecked for years

It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.