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Women in Fray

The glaring gender disparity in political representation revealed by the numbers of women candidates in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections is not just a...

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Asean needs longer-term approach to Myanmar

About three years ago, Asean leaders gathered in Jakarta for an emergency summit on Myanmar at which the FivePoint Consensus (5PC) – entailing the...

29.04.2024 20

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Deciphering Growth

In the dynamic landscape of India’s economy, the story of growth often unfolds with twists and turns, leaving many perplexed about the true...

27.04.2024 10

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Pitch for TN

Amidst the kaleidoscope of Tamil Nadu’s political landscape, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finds itself entangled in a complex web of identity,...

18.04.2024 9

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Congress’ Challenge

Can the Congress party successfully compel the BJP to confront the daunting realities of price rise and unemployment? While the Congress endeavours to...

16.04.2024 20

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High-stakes contests in Karnataka

The southern State of Karnataka is preparing for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, a momentous event. It will unfold in 28 constituencies over two...

14.04.2024 30

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Top-down politics

The BJP under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership has undergone a significant transformation, reminiscent of the era when Indira Gandhi...

14.04.2024 20

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Inflation pressures

Inflation, once thought to be tamed and controlled by the steady hand of central banks, is staging a comeback, and it is not a quiet one. The era of...

13.04.2024 30

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Dynastic Grip

In the intricate tapestry of Asian politics, a recurring motif emerges: the dominance of political dynasties, affectionately dubbed as “nepo...

13.04.2024 30

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Vital to build consensus on simultaneous polls

The High-Level Committee on Simultaneous Elections, led by former President Ram Nath Kovind, has unanimously proposed aligning polls for the Lok...

11.04.2024 10

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Modi’s Appeal

In the complex tapestry of Indian politics, one figure stands out: Mr Narendra Modi, the enigmatic Prime Minister who continues to defy conventional...

10.04.2024 20

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Women deserve a larger political role

Arecent report suggests that a high turnout of women could play a decisive role in the upcoming elections. As a result, political parties are offering...

07.04.2024 30

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Sanctions game

The global oil market has become a battleground of sanctions and strategic manoeuvres. Amidst escalating tensions and economic warfare, recent...

06.04.2024 60

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Perils of silence

In a world increasingly governed by the rapid dissemination of information through digital channels, the recent ordeal surrounding the health of the...

04.04.2024 10

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GDP Growth

India’s economic trajectory, as outlined by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, paints a picture of resilience and potential amidst global...

02.04.2024 10

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Two nabbed with 500g brown sugar

Coke Oven police station, acting on a specific tip-off, nabbed two drug peddlers and seized 500 grams of brown sugar from their possession near a bus...

02.04.2024 10

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AI in Healthcare

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) stands as a beacon of hope, promising to revolutionise...

02.04.2024 20

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Right turn

Germany, a nation known for its commitment to democracy and reconciliation with its past, finds itself at a pivotal moment in its political journey....

22.03.2024 9

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Trapped in the Darien Gap

The Darien Gap is a stretch of densely forested jungle across northern Colombia and southern Panama. Roughly 60 miles (97 kilometres) across, the...

20.03.2024 10

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N-warning

In the midst of escalating tensions and sabre-rattling rhetoric, a statement by President Vladimir Putin serves as a chilling reminder of the...

17.03.2024 10

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Green Sailing

In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bold pledge for India to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070, the country is setting sail on a...

15.03.2024 30

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Energy Politics

In the intricate tapestry of international relations, energy policies often become threads woven into the broader narrative. The revelation that...

11.03.2024 10

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As the stage gets set in America

On Super Tuesday, President Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, won the most primary seats. This sets the stage for a rematch on November 5, with...

10.03.2024 30

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Bengaluru’s woes

In the bustling heart of India’s Silicon Valley, Bengaluru, a quiet crisis is unfolding, casting a shadow over the city’s vibrant tech landscape,...

10.03.2024 10

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China’s travails

As China’s rubber-stamp parliament convenes in Beijing, the world watches with a mix of anticipation and concern, dissecting the economic roadmaps...

09.03.2024 10

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Market Optimism

In the realm of financial markets, the echoes of a golden age are fading, leaving investors pondering the sustainability of recent euphoria. The...

04.03.2024 6

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Proposed truce

The recent truce proposal between Hamas and Israel emerges as a glimmer of hope amid the persistent shadows of discord. The proposed 40-day pause in...

29.02.2024 9

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Trump’s long shadow

As the world witnesses the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Munich Security Conference grapples with the challenges posed...

28.02.2024 10

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Diplomacy Prevails

In the intricate tapestry of international relations, threads of tension often weave a story of uncertainty. The recent release of eight former Indian...

19.02.2024 7

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Black Sea

Gamble Ukraine has emerged as a beacon of resilience, defying the odds and reasserting control over its maritime destiny. The recently established...

19.02.2024 10

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African elections

As the world turns its gaze toward Senegal’s upcoming Presidential elections, the once-praised bastion of democracy in West Africa finds itself...

06.02.2024 7

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Robust response

In a strategic move echoing its growing capability and commitment to global stability, India has deployed an unprecedented naval force east of the Red...

04.02.2024 6

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Game-changer

In the unfolding narrative of technological evolution, the tantalising promise of artificial intelligence (AI) is casting its glow on the emerging...

03.02.2024 20

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Wrong tree

At least thrice this winter, the government acting through the Committee on Air Quality Management imposed restrictions on operation of those diesel...

23.01.2024 7

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Funding gaps

In the ever-evolving start-up ecosystem, the downturn in funding for Indian start-ups during the quarter ending December 2023 raises both eyebrows and...

18.01.2024 10

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Renamed yatra

In a strategic move, the Congress party has not just renamed Rahul Gandhi’s upcoming Bharat Nyay Yatra but has rebranded it with a renewed focus ~...

12.01.2024 9

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AI OR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: A BOON OR CURSE

From the moment artificial intelligence (AI) took centre stage in the tech world, there have been debates over its possible benefits and downsides. A...

11.01.2024 9

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Nuanced dance

In the intricate tapestry of Indian politics, Y S Sharmila’s recent decision to join the Congress party by merging her YSR Telangana Party with it...

10.01.2024 10

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India warming

The year gone by stands as a glaring stitch in the tapestry of climate change, revealing the harsh reality of India’s warming landscape. The India...

07.01.2024 10

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Quake lessons

In the wake of the powerful earthquake that rattled central Japan on New Year’s Day, the resilient spirit of the nation is once again put to the...

04.01.2024 8

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Easing up?

As we stand on the cusp of 2024, the global economic landscape seems to be navigating uncertain waters, with the fate of interest rates hanging in the...

31.12.2023 40

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Aiming high

If ever there was an exemplar of the merit of an incremental approach towards achieving strategic heft as a nation, it is South Korea. Globally a...

28.12.2023 7

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Exchange Rate

In the complex world of international finance, the recent reclassification of India’s exchange rate regime by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

27.12.2023 20

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Stimulus calls

China is a crucial thread in the intricate global economy, weaving its growth trajectory amid challenges that echo far beyond its borders. The recent...

26.12.2023 9

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Trump again?

As the political stage sets for the 2024 US Presidential election, the improbable resurrection of former President Donald Trump as a formidable...

25.12.2023 10

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