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An electric scooter rolls out of a showroom, its buyer sees the purchase incentive immediately. It might take someone to work or join delivery riders in traffic. Nearby, an e-rickshaw...

I had called my lawyer friend to discuss the second part of this story on Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The first part asked: Uniform for whom? This one asks another...

The 20th century urban planning brought the concept of a street from a place into highway for cars and vehicles, but 21st century urban planning is about reversing that mindset...

Who pulls, and who is pulled? This question has returned to me again and again. Over time, I have come to realise that life is the force that pulls us...

Before asking whether India needs a Uniform Civil Code, perhaps the ordinary citizen should ask a much simpler question: what will it change in my life? Will I have a...

Nuakhai Juhar !! Jay Maa Samalei!! Jay Maa Pateneswari !! Odisha is the land where every festival reminds us of the timeless bond between culture, tradition and community. The arrival...

We are in the business of building buildings for our customers and creating world-class infrastructure. But over the years, I have come to believe that this is only the visible...

There are partnerships in Indian music that seem inevitable in retrospect. Pt Shivkumar Sharma and Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia, however, did not begin as the iconic film-composing duo the country would...

There is a particular sentence that has become almost routine in the lives of people seeking serious medical treatment: “You have been referred.” Sometimes it is said by a doctor,...

When I was studying urban planning, I never imagined that in the next three decades Bhubaneswar will be trapped under some of the Urban Planning approaches of solving urban issues...