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India throws roughly 10 million weddings a year and spends around $130 billion doing it — a sector bigger than many industries. Here's how the big fat wedding got even bigger.
21 Jul 2026 — 1 min read
A 111-year-old flask brand became a TikTok status symbol and a $750-million business. Now the water is running out.
21 Jul 2026 — 1 min read
When Oxford makes "brain rot" its Word of the Year, the joke has become the culture. A field guide to the internet eating itself.
21 Jul 2026 — 1 min read
Leaderboards, streaks, confetti when you trade. The apps made investing feel like a game — and that's exactly the problem.
21 Jul 2026 — 1 min read
Optimising your sleep is a great goal. Taping your mouth shut at night, chasing a "perfect" score, is where a good idea turns into an evidence-free — and occasionally dangerous — one.
21 Jul 2026 — 1 min read
TikTok convinced millions that their puffy face is caused by stress hormones — and then sold them the cure. Dermatologists say almost none of it is true.
21 Jul 2026 — 1 min read
