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Thronged by hundreds of people, including some Bollywood celebrities, Tim Cook’s excitement was palpable as the chief executive officer of Apple Inc. officially opened its first company-owned store in India in April.India is at a “tipping point,” he went on to say on a call with analysts after his ...

Back in its heyday, Birmingham’s famous Balti Triangle was home to more than 30 authentic balti houses, with an estimated 20,000 diners a week passing through during the boom years in the 90s and 00s.But today just four remain, as economic pressures and changing culinary trends have led many ...

Match-fixing charges against 10 Chinese snooker players in the biggest corruption scandal to engulf one of the world’s fastest-growing sports has left fans and organisers fearful for the future of the game. The players, including 2021 Masters champion Yan Bingtao and that year’s UK championship winner Zhao Xintong, have ...

B. Bhavani, a 29-year-old resident of India's southern city of Chennai, used to sneak out from her bed in the middle of the night to play online card games like rummy. She promised her husband several times she would quit, but she was already hooked. As her addiction worsened, Bhavani's ...

This weekend, listen to a collection of narrated articles from around The New York Times, read aloud by the reporters who wrote them.L.G.B.T.Q. romance novels have been around for decades, but they have been a quiet presence, almost entirely self-published or put out by small niche presses, and often ...

Jayaram Reddy and Hira Bano live on the edge of India’s two largest solar parks – their villages separated by barbed-wire fences and walls from the miles of gleaming blue solar panels.Each day, they wake up to the sight of the power plants on their doorstep and wonder if ...

Representational Image Bhaderwah (J&K), March 6: Considered as the birthplace of India’s purple revolution, Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district is likely to witness a major boom in Lavender farming under the ‘one district, one product’ scheme with the government, army and various other institutions coming forward in a big ...

Do You Know Where Your Donation Is Going?Most people who donate old clothes assume their garments’ final destination is the racks of Goodwill and Salvation Army, where they might find a second life. However, according to Adam Minter, the author of “Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale,” ...

Hiring certified professional accountants is no cut-rate task in London, one of the world’s three financial capitals – New York and Hong Kong being the other two – and Monoj Kumar Talukder, a Bangladeshi expatriate there, realised that eight years ago.Talukder, a fellow of the Association of Certified Chartered ...