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China's e-Yuan to Offer Interest from 2026

China plans interest payments on its digital yuan from 2026, aiming to boost adoption and challenge the dollar. This CBDC experiment could reshape global banking and finance. Read the full analysis.

A Bottle of Rum and Bengaluru's Social Evolution

A personal anecdote from four decades ago reveals the conservative past of a Bengaluru neighbourhood, where finding rum for a cake was a challenge. Discover how times have changed. Read more.

How Luxury Evolved: From Kings to Millennials

Explore the fascinating journey of luxury from ancient empires to modern India. Discover how exclusivity, hospitality, and guest expectations have transformed over centuries. Read insights from a hospitality expert.

Trump's Weaker Dollar Push Gains Support in China

President Trump's call for a weaker dollar finds surprising agreement among some Chinese economists, who argue a stronger yuan could boost China's consumer power. Goldman Sachs sees a potential 30% undervaluation.

Kajol's evolving views on marriage and roles

Kajol's journey from rejecting marital stereotypes to proposing expiry dates reflects a common evolution. A psychologist explains why our ideas of an ideal marriage change over time.

New Red-Headed Spider Species Found in Morocco

Scientists discover a visually stunning new spider species with a bright red head in Morocco's arid landscapes, highlighting undiscovered biodiversity and evolutionary mysteries.

Will Music Survive the Rapid Pace of Technology?

As technology accelerates, N Raghupathy questions the endurance of traditional music. Explore the impact of innovation on musical expression and its future. Read the full analysis.

Ants Sacrifice Individual Armour for Larger Colonies

New research reveals ant species evolved by reducing individual body armour, freeing resources to build massive, complex colonies. This trade-off between quality and quantity drove their evolutionary success.

Santoor's Global Sound: Rahul Sharma on Digital Evolution

Santoor maestro Rahul Sharma reveals how digital platforms like Spotify have transformed Indian classical music, allowing artists to reach listeners in over 178 countries. Discover the fusion journey from raga to electronica.

How Bengaluru's Dance Scene Transformed Over Generations

Explore Bengaluru's vibrant dance journey from sabhas to studios. Dancers like Lakshmi Gopalaswamy and Vani Ganapathy reveal how the city's openness shaped classical, folk, and contemporary forms into an aspirational career. Discover the cultural shift.

How Kannada Television Lost Its Creative Soul

A veteran reflects on Kannada TV's journey from Doordarshan's creative classroom to today's ratings-driven, OTT-influenced landscape. Explore the shift in storytelling, control, and working culture. Read the full analysis.

Little Foot Fossil May Be New Human Ancestor Species

A new study suggests the 'Little Foot' fossil belongs to a new species of human ancestors, reshaping our understanding of evolution. Discover how this finding offers hope for human adaptability.

Bella Twins Net Worth Hits $20M in 2025

From WWE stardom to business moguls, Nikki and Brie Bella's net worth soars. Discover their journey from the wrestling ring to a multi-million dollar lifestyle brand empire.

5 Animals That Lived Alongside Dinosaurs

Discover five incredible living animals, from sharks to tuataras, that share the planet with dinosaurs millions of years ago. These 'living fossils' survived mass extinction.

Madhuri Dixit Compares Filmmaking: 1980s vs Now

Madhuri Dixit reflects on 40 years in Bollywood, contrasting the unorganized sets of her debut 'Abodh' with today's structured, actor-friendly environment for projects like 'Mrs Deshpande'.

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