Godzilla Day 2025: What the iconic kaiju teaches us about the monsters of our own making
Delhi has woken up choking yet again this week, and so have I. The air tastes like the inside of an old battery, and every laboured breath feels like the…
Prasanna Heggodu: The influence of theatre on my art is immense
A few years ago, noted theatre director and playwright Prasanna “Heggodu” took a vow that he would not travel by air “for my own environmental reasons.” At around the same…
China’s rare earth dominance is a reality and it’s crucial for India to double down on self-reliance
Early last month, China tightened its policy on rare earths. Two of China’s biggest players, Baogang Group and Northern Rare Earth, immediately announced sharp price increases of 37%. Other suppliers…
Swati Maliwal lambasts Arvind Kejriwal, says ex-Delhi CM allotted luxury mansion in Chandigarh
Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Swati Maliwal has alleged that former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been allotted an ultra-luxury mansion by the Punjab…
N Srinivasan’s chauvinist remark resurfaces after India women’s maiden World Cup win- Here’s what ex-BCCI chief said
Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian Cricket Team lifted its maiden Women's World Cup title in a much-awaited victory over South Africa, beating the team by 52 runs and creating history.But the road…
Rupee weakens 5 paise to settle at 88.75 against U.S. dollar
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee extended its descent for the third straight day and settled five paise down at 88.75 (provisional) against…
Mint Explainer | OYO’s IPO-linked bonus shares: Why many investors are unhappy
The announcement comes as the hospitality firm gears up for a third attempt at going public, restarting talks with Indian and global investment banks to list by the end of…