Literary festivals are surging worldwide, drawing travelers and communities together, enriching local culture, tourism and creative exchange. These events are reshaping how destinations tell their story.
A Guwahati chef showcased authentic Northeast cuisine at Rashtrapati Bhavan’s Republic Day reception, celebrating regional flavours on a national stage.
In India, a near-ideal mix of abundant monsoon rain and moderate temperatures has boosted crop output and helped keep food inflation unusually low in 2025-26.
