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What Putin’s rejig in Kremlin mean for relations with Delhi

Within days of assuming the office of President of the Russian Federation for the fifth time, Putin has made sweeping changes in power structure of...

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Keeping up with UP | PDA has helped SP dilute the controversial M-Y factor

Now PDA's political puissance will be tested in east UP where BJP made inroads in the OBC vote bank and emerged victorious

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The timelessness of Surjit Patar’s poetry

Patar began writing at a young age and stayed engaged until his final day, making him a contemporary of nearly all generations of modern Punjabi poets

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Searching for the Kerala story in Malayalam films

Women’s empowerment is not rocket science. It does not require complex theories as have been noted in political manifestos ahead of the elections.

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How D2C startup founders are cracking the product-market fit formula

From personalised products to seamless customer experiences, these startups are focused on brand growth and attracting customers

16.05.2024 10

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KYC is a public good that is crying for an overhaul

To have a fundamental flaw in the form of a botched KYC will hurt the most vulnerable people such as the elderly, the poor, or migrants the worst.

15.05.2024 20

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In Uttar Pradesh, a poll potboiler in the making

Like always, no matter what the results, UP promises to provide the ingredients for a potboiler.

15.05.2024 40

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Brushing your teeth can help save your life. Here's how

Regular tooth brushing is not just for clean teeth; it could also be a lifesaver. This simple act can reduce the risk of hospital-acquired pneumonia

14.05.2024 30

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Amethi and Rae Bareli: Where loyalties will fight the new political hegemon

Rae Bareli’s citizens have an opportunity to send Rahul Gandhi to Lok Sabha. Many believe he will play a significant role in Indian politics

14.05.2024 20

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Map that threatens to derail India-Nepal ties

Nepal and India are bound by civilisational and economic ties, and repeatedly upsetting these through such action hardly bodes well for the people...

12.05.2024 20

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The idea of Amar Singh Chamkila and Punjabiyat

As with any artistic endeavour, Amar Singh Chamkila is subject to interpretation and critique, and its portrayal of gender dynamics needs to be...

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The search for balance in regulating deepfakes

The complexity and multifaceted nature of the issue of deepfake underscores the need for a uniform regulatory and enforcement mechanism.

09.05.2024 40

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New mRNA vaccines show promise in fighting cancer

Researchers are exploring the potential of mRNA vaccines in cancer treatment, leveraging the technology's success in Covid-19 vaccines.

08.05.2024 40

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How victory margins matter in heated contests between BJP and Congress

Victory margins play a crucial role in Indian elections, often indicating the strength of a candidate's support base and the prevailing political...

07.05.2024 40

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Scientifically Speaking | The hidden pandemic that could eclipse Covid-19

Antibiotic-resistant superbugs pose a growing threat. This looming crisis demands urgent global attention and innovative solutions.

02.05.2024 50

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Women’s safety ignored in election campaigns despite rising crimes

As of now, parties are offering doles in the form of free bus travel--- but what about safety in public transport? They are offering subsidised...

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Political discourse on the Constitution sparks fears among UP's Dalit community

Dalit communities express alarm over BJP's rumoured plans to amend the Constitution, prompting plans of strategic voting and possible support for the...

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Back make in India with testing in India

From high sugar in baby food to adulteration in masalas, regulatory agencies need to be alert and equipped to deal with the crisis

28.04.2024 20

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Being Jagdish Bhagwati in a conflict-riven world

In a world beset by geopolitical and economic turmoil, the sanguine advice of Jagdish is as relevant as before.

27.04.2024 30

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Priyanka in Rae Bareli, Rahul in Amethi will likely liven the ongoing elections

Since 1980, barring 1998, the Gandhi family have won 11 elections in Amethi. All the more interesting is their family connection with Rae Bareli.

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Clarity on consent in sexual relations is key in curbing rape

A plethora of cases are regularly reported in which “consent” becomes a bone of contention between the parties

25.04.2024 40

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Asean, neighbours can break Myanmar impasse

Prudence demands that a studied engagement of a few ASEAN States and all five neighbours of Myanmar as potential mediators or facilitators be given a...

24.04.2024 30

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A recent discovery puts us a step closer to unlocking evolutionary secrets

An incredibly rare event that gave rise to the biological factories that first made complex life possible has been detected again.

23.04.2024 20

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Keeping up with UP | The power of a North Indian migrant in Maharashtra

Some migrants are upset with both the central and UP governments for failing to keep their much-touted promise of providing jobs under the Atmanirbhar...

20.04.2024 20

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What UPI internationalisation means for startup founders

Indian startups may be able to explore markets abroad without potential burden of complex payment infrastructure, but information security is a big...

17.04.2024 60

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Questions to the Congress on wealth redistribution

A mass redistribution of assets in a subcontinent-sized country with 1.4 billion people will need huge government capacity to carry out the exercise.

17.04.2024 30

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India is halfway there towards enabling female political leadership. What next?

To see authentic female leadership, men need to do the work and ask themselves some hard questions, so women can truly change systems designed for men...

14.04.2024 20

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The atheist scientist who discovered God particle

The search for the Holy Grail of particle physics, as the Higgs search came to be known, took more than three decades and billions of dollars

14.04.2024 20

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Analysts predict Muslim consolidation, say the community will vote en bloc in UP

However, any division of votes with some parties playing spoilsport, may end up helping the BJP over the opposition alliance

13.04.2024 20

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Libraries can force the case for liberty, justice

The importance of freedom to choose what to read necessarily begins with adequate public funding and adequate ratio of libraries per capita and books...

12.04.2024 10

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Despite polls, India-US ties set to get stronger

Irrespective of political fortunes changing, the economic fortunes remain the same, reinforcing the strong bonds between the two nations.

11.04.2024 10

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From NCERT to IITs, science takes a knock

It is undesirable and tendentious on the part of educational institutions to ask students to internalise fanciful hypotheses and inadequately proven...

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The Art of a Unicorn | Fintech is not a winner-takes-all market, say founders

Amidst the excitement and promise, startup founders must be mindful of challenges like regulatory hurdles, technological complexities and market...

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Cues from India’s past to help battle climate crisis

The world is slowly moving back to some of the practices from India's past. Krishna Valley will serve as a guiding light towards this.

10.04.2024 10

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As young leaders emerge, Dalit community seeks their share of power

BSP supremo and former CM Mayawati’s plan and prowess will be tested in the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections like never before

09.04.2024 10

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Scientifically Speaking | The bitter truth about non-sugar sweeteners

In my column last week, I discussed how many steps we need to stay healthy. This week, I talk about changing scientific views on using non-sugar...

09.04.2024 20

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Predictive precision medicine will shape the future of health care

Predictive precision embodies the promise of a health care system where disease prevention, personalised management, and efficiency are at the...

07.04.2024 10

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Classical in core, champion of folk

Kumar Gandharva’s immense popularity is a reflection of the kind of deep connections he made among worlds that were seemingly unconnected.

07.04.2024 10

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What do Taiwan's (and New York's) earthquakes teach us about our preparedness?

Building codes, early warning systems, and most importantly, understanding plate movements are crucial if we want to mitigate the impact of future...

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Gender Question | JK’s Rowling’s new X post, and the limits of its logic

Much has been written about the Harry Potter series author's ideas about trans identity, but not enough has been said on her anxieties — and ours...

07.04.2024 20

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Two seat-belts to safely invest in small-cap stocks

Small caps have a place in a retail portfolio, but investors must have protections in place

05.04.2024 10

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Keeping up with UP | Will Varun Gandhi’s absence impact Pilibhit polls?

A cautious BJP leadership has pulled out all stops to win the seat, with the CM, Amit Shah and Modi being star campaigners. Defeat, now, will be a...

04.04.2024 30

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How many steps should you walk in a day? The answer is complex

The 10,000-step target started off as a marketing gimmick, but now there’s science to back it up.

03.04.2024 10

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Gender Question | When the erased wife meets the restoring narrator

In grand narratives of heroes, we tend to forget about the partners, wives and children whose invisible work propagates the myth of the brilliant man

31.03.2024 20

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Making the most of the India opportunity

Reconciling the projections of the country’s future growth with present demand conditions is bogging CEOs down. They need to seize the moment

30.03.2024 10

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Keeping up with UP | Will Ram sway the angry farmers of West UP?

Arun Govil and Dipika Chikhlia invoke Ramayana memories in Ayodhya, as western UP becomes a pivotal battleground in upcoming elections.

30.03.2024 20

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Takeaways from Chipko for today's eco warriors

The Chipko movement is not a relic of the past; it is a source of inspiration for the challenges we face today.

29.03.2024 20

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IRDAI signs off on investor gouging

Early exits from life insurance will continue to haemorrhage savings

28.03.2024 10

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Pig organ transplants offer lifeline to waiting patients

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital performed a groundbreaking transplant, implanting a genetically modified pig kidney into a 62-year-old man.

27.03.2024 10

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"Deep tech startups need investment, government support for R&D"

Akshay Singhal of a Bengaluru-based EV firm talks about India's unique operating challenges, and creating the right conditions for the shift to...

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