Team L&M With the number of cancer cases steadily rising in India, there has never been a greater need for accessible treatment options. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) statistics show that more than 14 lakh new cases of cancer were reported in 2023, and 100 out of every 1 lakh people are diagnosed […]Read More
Dr Janakirama SJ Cancer remains a major global health challenge, but World Cancer Day serves as a reminder that many cancers can be prevented, detected early, and successfully treated. Among these, gastrointestinal (GI) cancers account for a significant proportion of cancer-related illness and death in India. Increasing awareness and timely medical care can dramatically change […]Read More
Team L&M National award winning filmmaker Onir has unveiled the poster of his upcoming Hindi short film Tumhari Khushboo starring Barun Sobti and Shashi Bhushan, a visually impaired actor portraying a queer character bringing authenticity and sensitivity to the narrative. The film marks a rare moment in Indian cinema, with a visually impaired actor portraying a queer character. The film is written by Ravi Asrani and […]Read More
Rahul Singh, author of Unfolding, is an Assistant Professor in sociology at St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata. This is his debut novel. He has also written short stories that have been published in various literary magazines and journals, including Sahitya Akademi’s Indian Literature, Foglifter and the Economic and Political Weekly. Unfolding invites readers to slow down […]Read More
Dr Manjunath Malige India, once battling the challenge of undernutrition, now faces the additional burden of increasing obesity, creating chaos. Are we aware whether we are obese or not? Obesity has become one of the most pressing public health challenges of today’s generation, affecting millions. According to global health research, obesity is linked to over […]Read More
Dr Reema Goswami The contrast I have lived through over the past 17 years in Sagar—moving from the bustling metropolis of Delhi to the heart of Bundelkhand—is more than just a career progression. It is a profound sociological study of the human condition. In the corridors of a government medical college, a doctor stands at […]Read More
Team L&M As more Indian couples seek exotic venues for their destination wedding, the demand for new venues is on the rise. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas is the recently opened premium property — Hyatt Place Butwal. This is the city’s first internationally branded five-star hotel. And, a dream wedding destination for Indian […]Read More
Carlito Catalano: Taking Odissi Across Oceans With Devotion & Resilience
From the verandas of the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas to international Odissi stages, Carlito Catalano’s journey is one of devotion, resilience, and cultural bridge-building. A short chat with artist: Tell us about your dancing journey, your teachers and training. My first encounter with Indian classical dance happened by chance. As a shy, introverted, […]Read More
Anuj Puri The Union Budget 2026-27 focuses on sustained economic growth, infrastructure development, MSMEs, tourism, high-speed rail corridors, and manufacturing. For the real estate sector, the Budget delivers limited direct benefits but several indirect advantages. It acts more as a growth catalyst than an immediate rescue. Affordable Housing Still Overlooked A major disappointment for the […]Read More
KB Kachru The Union Budget 2026–27 reflects a strong commitment to accelerating and sustaining economic growth, with a decisive push on infrastructure development—both critical drivers for the tourism sector. As tourism growth is closely linked to connectivity and infrastructure, this renewed focus is expected to significantly strengthen the industry. The government’s emphasis on the services […]Read More