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BLR Hubba 2026 kicks off on January 16 in Bengaluru; here are some highlights

Known to be among Bengaluru`s largest arts and culture festival, the third edition has some interesting events during the opening weekend - particularly within two of our 12 thematic Hubbas

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Makkala Hubba creates immersive, hands-on experiences for ages 2-14. Photo Courtesy: Special Arrangement

Cigarettes, gutkha prices likely to rise as new excise and health cess kick in

A health and national security cess and excise duty on pan masala and tobacco products respectively will be over and above 40 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate, while in case of ‘biris’ it would be on top of the 18 per cent GST rate effective February 1, 2026

Updated 4 days ago