'Exaggerated and misleading': Bangladesh dismisses India's minority attack concerns
By The Week News Desk
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Maharashtra civic polls | Congress sidelined? Ajit and Sharad Pawar join forces to contest Pimpri Chinchwad election
Ajit Pawar describes the move as 'family coming together again'. This significant realignment ahead of the Maharashtra local body polls potentially isolates the Congress party within the Maha Vikas Aghadi
By The Week News Desk
December 28, 2025
The many winters of Santa Claus
Santa Claus's origins are not a singular invention but an accumulation of winter figures shaped by fear, faith, and the struggle for survival across Europe
Featuring Basil Joseph, Tovino Thomas, and Vineeth Sreenivasan in lead roles, the action entertainer is directed by debutant Arun Anirudhan, who worked with Basil on 'Minnal Murali' in the capacity of a co-writer
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Jai Ho! Is the Indian alcohol industry the next global powerhouse?
The rise and rise of India-made alcoholic beverages on the world stage is a testament to its innovators and the new-found confidence of the Indian customer
By K. Sunil Thomas
‘Scots were bluffing that only Scotland could make good whisky’: Paul John
Paul John, founder & chairman of John Distilleries, says Indian spirits have created a formidable niche in the competitive world market
By K. Sunil Thomas
Why Diageo, the world’s biggest liquor company, is betting big on India
As India exports more spirits, the products are facing the scrutiny of discerning international drinkers, says Diageo chief innovation officer Vikram Damodaran
By Vikram Damodaran
India is finally giving due recognition to its indigenous brews, spirits
India's native spirits like feni and mahua are experiencing a major revival, shedding their "country liquor" label to compete for national and international acclaim
By Vikram Achanta
India's alcohol laws: Why brewers face a maze of rules and taxes
From interstate transport requiring "export passes" to the exclusion from GST, India’s archaic alcohol laws fuel calls for modernisation and a more unified approach
By K. Sunil Thomas
'Sarvam Maya' review: Nivin Pauly returns with loads of charm in this perfect holiday movie
The film marks the triumphant return of Nivin Pauly to his beloved charming persona in a feel-good fantasy directed by Akhil Sathyan, who presents a heartwarming 'ghost-as-angel' story, perfect for the holiday season
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