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Old Bollywood Movies Are Back in Indian Theatres and Gen Z Is Filling Every Seat
Rockstar, Jab We Met, Lakshya, and Veer Zaara are back on Indian big screens in 2026. Gen Z is discovering these films in theatres for the first time and the nostalgia is hitting different.

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Apr 244 min read


India and South Korea Just Signed a 50 Billion Dollar Trade Vision and the Indo Pacific Felt It
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung just wrapped a historic three day state visit to India. The two nations locked in a $50 billion trade target for 2030 with 25 outcomes spanning semiconductors, defense, and K-culture.

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Apr 243 min read


Aryan Khan Just Turned Joota Churai Into a Full Contact Sport and Desi Internet Cannot Cope
Joota churai is a traditional North Indian wedding ritual where the bride's sisters steal the groom's shoes during the ceremony and return them only after he pays a negotiated sum. The custom — literally meaning shoe theft — is a beloved tradition at Hindu weddings across Punjab, UP, Rajasthan, and Delhi. Now Aryan Khan just made it the most viral moment on desi internet this week.

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Apr 244 min read


A 37 Foot Indian Scroll Just Went on Display at Yale and It Is Breathtaking
A monumental 37 foot Indian scroll depicting the Gomti River in Lucknow just went on public display for the first time at Yale. The 200 year old artwork is a masterpiece of colonial era Indian art.

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Apr 244 min read


Gorillaz Recorded Their New Album Across India and It Might Be Their Best Yet
Gorillaz recorded their ninth album The Mountain across Mumbai, Delhi, and Jaipur with Asha Bhosle, Anoushka Shankar, and the Bangash Brothers. The result is earning universal acclaim.

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Apr 244 min read


India Just Made It Ridiculously Easy for Street Food Vendors to Go Legal
India just auto-registered every street food vendor under food safety law. FSSAI 2026 reforms mean your chaat wala no longer needs a separate license. Perpetual validity, no renewals, no dual fees.

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Apr 244 min read


India Just Created a Rs 12980 Crore Insurance Pool to Protect Its Own Ships
India just approved a Rs 12,980 crore sovereign-backed maritime insurance pool to protect Indian ships sailing through war zones. The Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool changes how India handles shipping risk.

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Apr 234 min read


Agentic AI Jobs Just Exploded in India and Nobody Has the Skills Yet
Agentic AI job postings in India surged 300 percent in one year. NASSCOM projects India needs 50,000 specialists by 2027 but the supply is a fraction of demand. Here is what it means for Gen Z careers.

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Apr 234 min read


Honor of Kings Just Dropped Its India Esports Plan and Mobile Gaming Will Never Catch Up
Honor of Kings just launched HOK Studio in India with a Rs 10 million creator push and a KWC qualifier sending two Indian teams to the Esports World Cup. Tencent is going all in.

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Apr 233 min read


Shiva Narwal Just Won Gold in Cairo and India's Junior Shooters Are On Fire
Shiva Narwal struck gold in the 10m air pistol at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2026 in Cairo, scoring 241.8 points. India opened with three medals on day one.

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Apr 234 min read


Vadh 2 Just Hit Netflix and Sanjay Mishra Made His Most Chilling Film Yet
Vadh 2 just landed on Netflix India with Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta locked in a Shivpuri prison. The sequel is darker, tighter, and genuinely hard to look away from.

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Apr 234 min read


Ralph Lauren Stole Bandhani Again and Desi Internet Is Done Being Polite
Bandhani is a centuries-old Indian tie-dye craft from Gujarat and Rajasthan, where artisans create intricate dot patterns by tying thousands of tiny knots in fabric before dyeing it. The name comes from the Sanskrit word bandhan, meaning to tie. Now Ralph Lauren is selling a bandhani print skirt for hundreds of dollars without crediting India — and desi internet has had enough.

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Apr 234 min read


Gen Z India Just Made Indian Classical Music the Coolest Thing on Reels
Gen Z in India is mixing centuries-old ragas with lo-fi beats and hip-hop, turning Indian classical music into the most unexpected viral trend on reels. The comments are wild.

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Apr 223 min read


India Just Kicked Chinese Satellites Off Its Airwaves and Nobody Saw It Coming
India just kicked all Chinese-owned satellite operators off its broadcasting grid. JioStar and Zee have switched to Indian GSAT and American Intelsat. AsiaSat is already lawyering up.

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Apr 223 min read


An Amazon Techie's Dad Read His Offer Letter on Camera and Desi Internet Lost It
An Amazon techie's father reading his son's offer letter went viral across Indian internet. The raw, unscripted moment of a father's pride moved millions and reignited a conversation about what career milestones mean to desi families.

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Apr 224 min read


Japanese Artist Mari Ito Is Bringing Surreal Flowers to Delhi and Nobody Was Ready
Japanese artist Mari Ito brings her first India solo show to Bikaner House in Delhi. Origin of Desire opens April 24 with surreal Nihonga-inspired sculptures and paintings that look like nothing India's art scene has seen before.

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Apr 224 min read


Circoloco Mumbai Got Cancelled Hours Before the Show and India's EDM Scene Is Furious
Circoloco Mumbai got cancelled hours before the doors were supposed to open. A government order citing safety concerns shut down what was supposed to be the biggest underground music event India has ever hosted.

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Apr 224 min read


India Just Sent 22 Influencers to Bodh Gaya and Buddhist Tourism May Never Be the Same
India just deployed 22 global influencers from 11 countries to Bodh Gaya's Mahabodhi Temple. The government-backed campaign is the boldest move yet to put Buddhist tourism on the world map.

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Apr 224 min read


India Just Laid the Foundation for Its First 3D Chip Factory in Odisha
India just broke ground on its first advanced 3D semiconductor packaging unit in Odisha. The Rs 1943 crore facility by 3D Glass Solutions will produce 50 million chip units annually once operational.

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Apr 214 min read


India Has 12 Million Gig Workers and Most Won't Get Social Security
India's gig workforce just hit 12 million. New draft rules say you need 90 days with one platform to get social security. Most delivery riders will never qualify.

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Apr 214 min read
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