India
GST 2.0, One Year On: The Two-Slab Reset, What Got Cheaper, and What It Means for Your Household
A year after the GST Council collapsed four tax slabs into two - 5% and 18%, plus a 40% slab for luxury…
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Entertainment
Why Indian films now open in cinemas before chasing the streaming money
The pandemic-era experiment of premiering films directly on streaming is over. With direct-to-digital releases halving and box office collections hitting a record…
Politics
One Nation, One Election: what the Kovind panel proposed and how close India is to making it happen
The Kovind committee's 18,626-page blueprint for simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls - accepted by the Cabinet and now before a 41-member…
Technology
Your Data, Your Rules: What India’s New Privacy Law Actually Lets You Do
India's first data protection law, the DPDP Act of 2023, finally gives you legal control over your personal information - the right…
Science
Gaganyaan: inside India’s long road to its first crewed spaceflight
Gaganyaan, India's first human spaceflight mission, has missed several deadlines - but it has also cleared its hardest technical tests, from the…
World
UNGA 2026: the agenda as nearly 130 world leaders converge on New York
Nearly 130 world leaders converge on New York for the 81st UN General Assembly's general debate from 22 to 28 September. Under…
India
Special Intensive Revision Explained: How the Election Commission Rebuilds Voter Rolls, and Why Bihar Became the Test Case
Before Bihar's 2025 assembly polls, the Election Commission ordered a Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls - a door-to-door rebuild last done…
Science
Why the Himalayas are India’s most dangerous earthquake zone
The Indian plate is still crashing into Eurasia at a few centimetres a year - the slow-motion collision that built the Himalayas…
Science
Chandrayaan-4: the audacious plan to bring moon rock home to India
Chandrayaan-4 will attempt what only three nations have ever done: bring Moon rock home to Earth. With its design finalised and a…
Health & Wellness
Diabetes in India: the types, the warning signs, and what actually works to prevent it
Nearly 90 million Indian adults live with diabetes, and the number is projected to reach 157 million by 2050. Yet much of…