Life
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Finland happiest country, kindness in Ukraine grows: UN
The World Happiness Report, first published in 2012, is based on people's assessment of their happiness, as well as economic and social data. Northern Europe once again dominated the top spots—with Denmark in second place followed by Iceland
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Once dying, then a novelty, vinyl is back and thriving
Big-box retailers have embraced the retro format, and megastars including Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, and Billie Eilish have sent pressing plants into overdrive
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With every new array of products Ravissant has tried to introduce something novel: Ravi Chawla
Ravissant founder Ravi Chawla on their new silverware collection, how the brand has become synonymous with a luxury lifestyle and their growth plans
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Designers' dilemma: Embrace or evade the advancements of artificial intelligence?
The sector is changing rapidly with the advent of so-called "generative" artificial intelligence, which designs objects based on textual descriptions
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The Qatar Effect: How India can take the FIFA legacy forward
Three months after Argentina lifted the FIFA World Cup and ahead of the Indian Super League final, Forbes India takes a look at the impact on India of the Qatar extravaganza
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Half of bottled water sales enough to provide safe tap water to all: UN report
A shift in drinking habits away from bottled water would also lead to a big drop in plastics waste, as an estimated 85 percent of bottles end up in landfills, the report says
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Sustainable fashion: Time for sequins to go green
What materials will be used to make the clothes of the future? This is a question that start-ups, designers and major fashion houses are trying to answer to reduce the environmental footprint of one of the most polluting industries in the world
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French Bulldogs topple Labradors as most popular US breed
Labs, which American Kennel Club describes as "famously friendly" and "an enthusiastic athlete," had been the most popular dog breed for 31 years before 2022. But Frenchies had been quietly climbing the charts for many years
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Taha Siddiqui: From Pakistani 'kill list' to comic book author
Taha Siddiqui barely escaped Pakistan with his life after angering its powerful military with his journalism. Now his story has become a comic book
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BTS absence hurting global K-pop growth: HYBE chairman
BTS are widely considered South Korea's biggest-ever cultural phenomenon, selling out stadiums around the world and dominating the charts while raking in billions for the country's economy and building a global legion of fans known as ARMYs