India's Tourism Stifled by 'Soft State' Failures
The Goa fire tragedy and Delhi's pollution highlight India's regulatory failures. To unlock tourism's job-rich potential, a mindset shift is needed, especially for budget religious travel.
The Goa fire tragedy and Delhi's pollution highlight India's regulatory failures. To unlock tourism's job-rich potential, a mindset shift is needed, especially for budget religious travel.
A civil servant argues India cannot rely solely on its diaspora for global advocacy. A new strategy focusing on structured engagement with foreign nationals is proposed for sustainable soft power.
Artificial womb technology, like AquaWomb, mimics the uterus to give extremely premature babies crucial extra development time. This innovation could drastically improve survival rates and reduce lifelong disabilities.
Discover six convenient frozen foods that are secretly good for your heart. From berries to fish, learn how to make smart choices for cardiovascular health.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon advises job seekers to focus on emotional intelligence and communication skills to stay relevant as AI transforms the workforce. Learn the critical skills for the future.
Explore the deep cultural bond between India & Russia, from Bollywood's SRK to Tolstoy's tales & shared crafts. Discover how soft power strengthens diplomacy. Read more.
From Katrina Kaif-Vicky Kaushal to Kiara Advani-Sidharth Malhotra, 2025 was a year of joy for Bollywood. A look at all the star couples who welcomed their bundles of joy. Read more!
Medical experts reveal the hidden dangers of wearing unwashed new clothes, from skin allergies to severe infections. Essential health tips for parents and individuals with sensitive skin.
Discover why colourful cartoons may harm your newborn's development, affecting sleep, bonding & brain growth. Learn healthy alternatives for Indian parents.
Discover the top 5 canned foods that support gut health in 2025. From beans to fish, learn how to make smart choices for better digestion and wellness.
Jamaat-e-Islami Kerala Ameer P Mujeeb Rahman criticises CPM's alleged communal polarisation tactics in local body polls, warning it's dangerous for Kerala. Read the full story.
Global star Tyla wears a saree by self-taught creator Nancy Tyagi, signaling a democratic shift in India's fashion identity and soft power. Discover the story behind this cultural moment.
Discover the top 5 wedding lehenga shades for 2026 brides. From soft vermilion to champagne beige, see the elegant, timeless colours taking over designer studios and celebrity closets.
PM Modi's informal car rides with world leaders, from Putin to Ethiopia's PM, are a powerful soft power tool. Discover how this visible diplomacy builds trust and showcases India's influence. Read more.
From Timothee Chalamet to Tom Holland, discover 5 Hollywood stars with surprising industry connections. Their talent is undeniable, but their family links are fascinating.
Discover how protein, iron, and healthy fats from your diet are the true secret to reducing hair fall and boosting growth. Learn which Indian foods to eat for stronger roots and better shine.
Combat dry, flaky winter feet with these 5 easy-to-make DIY foot scrubs using lemon, coffee, oatmeal & more. Get soft, glowing feet ready for heels!
As the Harlem Globetrotters begin their 100-year tour, we look at how they broke racial barriers, became US soft power icons, and inspired millions, including Barack Obama. Discover their incredible story.
India launches an ambitious plan to brand its diverse regional cuisines globally through festivals, chef collaborations, and standardization, aiming to boost exports and cultural influence.
Dibrugarh University, with JNU and TECC, launches a 3-day conference exploring India-Taiwan relations through tea, trade, and culture. A key step in academic diplomacy.
Pediatrician Dr. Karthick Annamalai warns against using kajal on infants, citing lead, heavy metals, and infection risks. Science debunks cultural beliefs about eye protection and shaping.
After a week of severe smog, your lungs need help. Discover 5 powerful foods that can aid lung recovery, reduce inflammation, and boost immunity. Start your healing journey today!
Dr. Mohit Sethi warns iron deficiency anemia is common in babies. Learn why iron supplements from 6 months are vital for brain development and preventing tiredness.
Discover 7 protein-rich, probiotic Indian comfort foods perfect for hot days and low energy. These wholesome meals are easy to digest and nutrient-dense for optimal health.
UAE selects 5 Indian startups for soft landing package to expand business under CEPA. Initiative strengthens India-UAE economic partnership and startup collaboration.
Billie Eilish announces a 3D concert documentary, 'Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour', co-directed with James Cameron. Hits cinemas worldwide on March 20, 2026.
Discover why refrigerated dough loses its softness and elasticity. Learn the science behind starch retrogradation and why fresh dough is superior for cooking soft rotis and breads.
India's cultural diplomacy reaches new heights as International Gita Mahotsav 2025 expands to 50+ world capitals. Discover how ancient wisdom shapes modern diplomacy.
Understand how hard and soft credit inquiries impact your credit score, loan eligibility, and interest rates in India. Learn to manage your credit wisely.
Mothers of premature babies reveal what they wish people understood about NICU journeys, emotional challenges, and supporting families through this difficult time.