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Love

In the age of dating apps, disabled and chronically ill Indians are still looking for love

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Most of us carry long checklists before choosing a partner. For those already fighting their own battles, how easy is it to find companionship in 2026? Or do we simply assume that love comes last on their priority list?

Finding love with disability or chronic illness in India is not easy.
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Eat

Why Indian food's next big shift isn't spice but umami

The deep umami of fermented idli batter, the complexity of slow-simmered saag, the tang and depth of tamarind-based curries, and the savoury richness of meat stock in biryani all showcase how this taste has long been embedded in our food traditions.

Indians have long relished umami-laden dishes without labeling them as such
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Style

How EU Chief got Indian fashion right, unlike many others

From honouring the weavers of Varanasi in a brocade bandhgala jacket to twinning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a Northeastern eri silk stole, Ursula von der Leyen made a strong case for fashion diplomacy without going overboard.

EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen in India

Wellness

The quiet mental health cost of being an influencer

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The Indian influencer marketing industry is valued at approximately Rs 3,375 crore in 2026, but what no one talks about is the toll behind, the burnout.

Influencer burnout is real and no one's really paying attention.

Beyond News

Why nihilist penguin's 'death march' feels uncomfortably relatable

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Meet the nihilist penguin: the little bird that broke ranks, walked away from the colony, and stole the internet's heart without saying a word. In a world obsessed with productivity, connection, and "having a plan," this penguin did the unthinkable: it just left. But why has a penguin's quiet departure resonated so widely?

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