By Amrita Das. I took the longer route to Bodhgaya. Flew in to Patna, drove for 4 hours through thick winter fog and finally reached the sleepy town of Bodhgaya. When I stepped out for a short walk in the morning, I found myself confused. Had I reached Tibet instead of Bihar? Bodhgaya attracts many
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By Elita Almeida You’re telling me that you didn’t stay in a hotel but lived in someone’s house? Did you know those people? That is a response I often receive from friends and colleagues who hear about my travels. That was probably me a while ago too. I had been enamoured by the idea of homestays
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Compiled by Shivya Nath. A young new generation of Indian travellers are taking on the country – and the world – unearthing one best-kept secret at a time. They walk, they climb, they row, they go on adventures. They sample the food, the culture, the music, and dig out stories in places that no guidebooks
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By Shraddha Panicker. Somewhere below a pointless flyover in one of Punjab’s haphazardly growing cities, two girls with backpacks were doing something that anyone hardened by years of big city life is adept at. They were trying to hail an auto-rickshaw. Unfazed by a few who quoted inflated fares, they stood their ground until an
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Jitendra Kothari fondly remembers the time in the early 1980s when he used to take his family to the Bombay Cinema theatre in Queens, New York, to watch popular Hindi movies on the single screen the theatre had. “It was the only social enjoyment we had because there was nowhere else we could see these
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Amid expectations the upcoming budget will address the issue, experts suggest steps such as reintroducing the faceless regime with personal hearings to handle complex cases, ramping up staffing, alternative dispute resolution mechanisms and mandating a one-year deadline to dispose of appeals. As per the Central Action Plan data, about 550,000 appeals were pending for disposal
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Aggregators are putting many food businesses at risk and the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) is mulling stepping up its legal action against them, especially after Swiggy and Zomato launched sperate quick-delivery services with self-branded items. “There have been so many restaurants who have been in the business for years and they have still
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(Bloomberg) — Javier Milei, Argentina’s brash, libertarian president, is (mostly) OK with the nickname pundits have given him: “el loco,” or “the madman.” But he’s quick to point out that what separates a madman from a genius are results. And as he returns to Davos a year after he shook up the crowd there by
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When the new income tax regime was introduced in 2021, people were taken aback by the lack of most deductions. However, the simplified tax regime made a lot of sense. Gone was the hassle of tracking investments, loans, or charitable contributions. Instead, taxpayers pooled their income, calculated tax liabilities, and filed returns with ease, embracing
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