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02.05 / 10:47

markets FIVE Celebrity show Updates International How ITRH is reworking occasionwear

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.In a market crowded with occasionwear labels, standing out can be difficult, especially for brands working with traditional textiles and embroidery techniques.But in five years, ITRH has established itself through its use of crafts such as kalamkari, chikankari, Madhubani and gota weaving, combining traditional techniques with contemporary silhouettes and a more maximal aesthetic. Its embellished jaal dupatta worn by actor Kareena Kapoor Khan last year, for instance, has become one of the label's most recognisable signatures. Earlier this year, ITRH, which now has a sub-brand ITRH Two that offers more modern pieces, made its international debut at the Dubai Fashion Week.

02.05 / 10:47

markets UPS wellness country beautiful Videos Updates Can Lush win India the second time around?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.Around two decades after exiting India, UK cosmetics brand Lush has re-entered the market, looking to tap into the country’s growing luxury beauty segment.The maker of bath bombs, shower jellies and solid shampoo bars has partnered with Bengaluru-based Bilberry Brands under a licensing agreement, beginning with an online launch and a physical store in Delhi. A second Delhi outlet, along with stores in Gurugram and Mumbai, is expected to open soon. It plans to open seven stores by the end of 2026.In a video interview, Lush co-founder Rowena Bird discusses the brand’s return to India.

02.05 / 08:11

security Align President show reports strain Shots in Washington, shock in oil: UAE exit from Opec signals a new world order

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.It has been a bruising week for the news cycle, starting with gunfire outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and ending with a geopolitical jolt from the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) exit from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec).Let’s begin with Washington.President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance and other senior officials were rushed to safety after shots were heard outside the venue hosting the annual gathering of journalists and political leaders.

02.05 / 08:11

MET Racing Election President Courts Democrats are courting these Wall Street financiers to help them win in 2028

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.The 2028 Democratic presidential primary race won’t begin in earnest until after November’s midterm elections. But speed dating is already well under way among prospective candidates and major donors on Wall Street and elsewhere.Sen.

02.05 / 07:17

markets UPS CEO film rights Traffic Updates ‘Ek Din’ review: Sai Pallavi the one spark in earnest, stilted romance

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.“Do you think you’re Superman?” Meera (Sai Pallavi) scolds her colleague Dino (Junaid Khan) after he nearly gets run over saving a child who wanders into traffic. He protests, and he’s right to. Dino is uncoordinated, underconfident, uncertain.

02.05 / 07:17

markets UPS Enterprise cover reports Updates International Cognizant to lay off employees as AI drives ‘real and accelerating’ change

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.BENGALURU: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. is cutting jobs as it pivots towards artificial intelligence (AI), marking one of the first instances of a large IT services firm explicitly linking AI-led disruption to headcount.In an internal memo to more than 350,000 employees, Surya Gummadi, head of Cognizant’s US business, said the layoffs reflect a “real” and “accelerated” shift in how the industry operates, with the company moving to redeploy resources towards AI capabilities and partnerships.

02.05 / 05:49

markets COST film pop Updates ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ review: Sequel manages high expectations

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.The original 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada, adapted from the novel by Lauren Weisberger, was a glossy workplace comedy that quickly became much bigger than its premise of a stressed assistant navigating fashion’s most terrifying boss. Inspired by Weisberger’s own experiences in magazine publishing, the David Frankel-directed film presented a sharp, endlessly quotable pop culture favourite with influence that stretched beyond cinema into fashion, and internet meme history, with Miranda lines like “That’s all” and “By all means, move at a glacial pace.”Over time, the film developed full cult status as both comfort viewing and a story about ambition, identity, and the personal cost of success.

02.05 / 05:15

markets economy President show shock Updates International After months of debating rate cuts, Fed shifts toward mapping out hikes

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.The Federal Reserve’s internal debate over interest rates has turned a corner. Officials are no longer arguing about when to resume cutting.

02.05 / 04:49

UPS trends Trade students show cover reports The week in charts: New Zealand FTA, steel exports, boardroom gender disparity

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.From India and New Zealand formally signing a free trade agreement (FTA) to India once again becoming a net exporter of finished steel, the index of industrial production (IIP) easing to a five-month low in March, freshers facing disruptions in job offers,and gender disparity in India’s boardrooms — here is a compilation of this week's news in numbers.India and New Zealand formally signed a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) on Monday after completing the negotiations in just nine months in December 2025, making this one of the fastest trade deals ever concluded. The deal carries a $20 billion investment commitment from Wellington over the next 15 years, commerce minister Piyush Goyal said.The FTA will grant duty-free access to all Indian exports to New Zealand, spanning 100% of tariff lines.

02.05 / 04:49

Target security War reports testing Iran war gives US rivals a real-time look at its firepower

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.The Iran war has offered China, Russia and North Korea—the U.S.’s biggest security threats—a rare opportunity to learn about the capabilities and limitations of the U.S. military.The three powers have witnessed certain new American weapons in combat for the first time, including lightning-fast precision airstrikes assisted by artificial intelligence.

02.05 / 04:49

markets UPS Parke BAY testing Features rowing VinFast MPV7: The electric carmaker from Vietnam debuts a seven-seater EV

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.It’s a hot day in Hanoi, the humidity hanging heavy, but we’re cutting a cool path through the water of Ha Long Bay, heading towards the uber-luxury Vinpearl Resort, built on an island with spectacular views of the bay. This isn’t a vacation though. We’re here to test drive VinFast’s new MPV 7.Before we get to the cars, we’re shown the entire repertoire of the Vin’s group’s strength since the group has ambitious plans for India.

02.05 / 04:49

UPS Citi Football FIFA country stars rights How non-stop matches are driving football's biggest stars to burnout and threatening their careers

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.When France opens their World Cup campaign on 17 June against Senegal at the Metlife Stadium in New Jersey, they will do so as one of the firm favourites to lift the greatest prize in the game. Winners in 2018 and finalists in 2022, France will arrive on US soil brimming, as usual, with some of the finest players on the global stage right now.

02.05 / 02:45

Booking awards film Everest Equality Sporting mountaineering 'A Fire Over Mount Everest': Why India’s first female expedition was rife with conflict

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.In 1984, Siddharth Kak landed a ringside view into an expedition to Mount Everest as part of a film crew—at the heart of all the action, yet at a safe distance from it. Or so he thought.India was looking to put the first woman on the summit. The newspaper advert that Kak, then 36, stumbled upon seemed too good to be true.

02.05 / 02:01

markets Booking Man Research Trade travelers Updates Jamsetji Tata: Steel, soul, and India’s industrial blueprint

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.Most companies are built to survive a generation. A few endure longer.

02.05 / 02:01

UPS Digital Software Research travelers guidelines Videos Now, AI can no longer tell what’s real

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.In the cool green depths of Uttarakhand, a young audio engineer chose an unusual career path. Rohit had grown up amid the impact of human-animal conflicts, and each incident he encountered shocked him to the core. He decided he wanted to tell the world the real stories behind the hundreds of tiger attacks that occur in India, and, in doing so, combine his audio expertise with his experiences with wildlife.Setting up a YouTube channel, Wilderness, the young man dove head-first into the no-compromises setup he felt the stories deserved.

02.05 / 02:01

markets UPS Target NVIDIA DELL Micron Cycling AI is now the bull case for the broader market—enough to even revive old tech

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.Memory prices have been going “parabolic,” a big investment bank wrote this past week. I gripped my TI-84 graphing calculator in outrage. My email inbox has turned into a parabo-looza, with misuse of that term up sixfold from last year.

02.05 / 02:01

markets FIVE Aware Analysis WhatsApp Updates Headlines AI Tool of the Week | ChatGPT’s new image tool fixes AI’s biggest flaw: broken text in visuals

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.The AI hack we unlocked today is based on: ChatGPT Images 2.0 (powered by gpt-image-2).What problem does it solve? Most teams generating images with AI have the same frustration: the image looks good, but the moment there's text in it- a headline, a data label, a notice in Hindi- it falls apart. Misspelt words, garbled scripts, numbers that don't match what you asked for.This isn't a niche problem.

02.05 / 01:25

markets UPS FIVE Progressive band performer Updates India’s green energy sector may be hit by power regulator’s stricter performance standards

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.A regulatory effort to keep the national power grid stable and make green power more reliable may wreck the revenues of producers and potentially lead to tariff hikes, industry executives warned. The regulator has proposed steep penalties for companies which are under- or over-producing power, rattling solar and wind power firms dependent on the vagaries of weather.In the power sector, a deviation settlement mechanism (DSM) penalizes producers when what they deliver to discoms differs from what they promised.

02.05 / 01:25

COST UPS Action War reports International Shrinkflation, price hikes buzz in consumer firms as war spikes costs

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.Mumbai: Fast-moving consumer goods makers are leaning on a mix of price increases, smaller pack sizes and tighter cost controls to navigate raw-material volatility triggered by the ongoing US-Iran war, while still reporting robust volume growth for the March quarter. The ongoing war blew up end February this year, disrupting global supply chains.Executives at top firms said calibrated pricing and ‘shrinkflation’ are helping them protect margins. The trend shows staples demand have held up, but also points to a gradual pass-through of higher commodity and packaging costs to consumers as geopolitical disruptions keep input prices elevated.At Hindustan Unilever Ltd, the strategy is already in motion.

02.05 / 01:25

markets FIVE security Parke stage country reports India looks to tap private equity behemoths for Reits with PSUs

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.MUMBAI: The Centre is exploring partnerships with real estate-focused global investors to form real estate investment trusts (Reits) that will house optic fibre networks and land assets of central public sector enterprises (CPSEs), multiple people with knowledge of the matter said. The assets under consideration could also be repurposed for data centre infrastructure, potentially widening investor appeal.The plan, still at an early stage, is part of a broader push to accelerate government asset monetization following the Union budget for 2026-27, which proposed using Reit structures to recycle state-owned assets and attract institutional capital.

01.05 / 16:49

markets Target Sustainability wellness Healthcare hospital reports Aster DM targets 15,000 beds by FY30 post merger with Quality Care

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.Aster DM Healthcare is charting an aggressive expansion and growth roadmap, as it nears completion of its merger with Blackstone-backed Quality Care. With a strong financial and operational outlook for FY27, the combined entity targets over 4,400 additional beds in the next three to four years, managing director Alisha Moopen told Mint in an interview.The merger is expected to be complete in the current quarter ending June, well over a year after the deal was announced in November 2024.