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Trump vs non-Harvards
April 18, 2025, 7:16 AM IST
It’s not in the Ivy League but in smaller US universities that most students from India & most Americans get degrees. These are under far greater threat from the White House Judging by the headlines,…
April 18, 2025, 7:16 AM IST
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‘Language of love’ will survive politics of religion
April 18, 2025, 7:10 AM IST
SC’s crisp lesson in India’s language heritage is an occasion to remember how syncretic Urdu’s evolution has been in India, and how strong & intricate its bond with Hindi is Apni Urdu to mohabbat ki…
April 18, 2025, 7:10 AM IST
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The cross: A powerful symbol of forgiveness
April 18, 2025, 7:06 AM IST
By Janina Gomes From the cross, Jesus forgave the Jews who called for his death. The Cross of Christ is not only a symbol of hope, endurance, and victory over death, but also a powerful…
April 18, 2025, 7:06 AM IST
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Make America Maoist asap
April 17, 2025, 7:27 AM IST
A cultural revolution is underway in America. It’s not yet clear how similar it is to Mao Zedong’s decade-long chaos-inducing mass mobilisation movement in China, the most famous cultural revolution in modern history. But there…
April 17, 2025, 7:27 AM IST
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8 reasons why GOI’s Waqf law is discriminatory
April 17, 2025, 7:25 AM IST
The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2024, introduced in the name of reform, is a regressive measure that undermines constitutional guarantees, religious autonomy and established judicial principles that protect minority rights. It is a striking example of…
April 17, 2025, 7:25 AM IST
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Dealing with stock market ups and downs
April 17, 2025, 7:23 AM IST
By Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev Some years ago, a gentleman came to see me. He wore a long face. Due to volatility of the stock market, he had lost sixty million dollars that day. “I don’t…
April 17, 2025, 7:23 AM IST
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Summer: No happy ending
April 16, 2025, 7:43 AM IST
Heat Action Plans across cities will fail because they are not backed by money & they don’t factor in local conditions. Heatwaves must be classified as natural disasters, with legally binding solutions The heatwave of…
April 16, 2025, 7:43 AM IST
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Trump vs Harvard: If he wins, America loses
April 16, 2025, 7:36 AM IST
The richest American university will be hit by a government funding freeze because its endowments can’t be used for general financing. But a weakened Ivy League will cost US even more, and benefit China Universities…
April 16, 2025, 7:36 AM IST
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Balance narrow focus with wide-angle viewing
April 16, 2025, 7:31 AM IST
By Homayun Taba Camera lenses can shift focus, showing objects in what might be called a tight shot, or go for a wide angle, expanding the scope. It may be worthwhile to compare these modes…
April 16, 2025, 7:31 AM IST
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Be a non-doer and non-enjoyer
April 15, 2025, 8:50 AM IST
By- Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha With spiritual practice, you must be able to absorb and assimilate any input from the world, and at the same time, generate timely response to deal with whatever difficult situations you…
April 15, 2025, 8:50 AM IST
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Doctored & dangerous, everywhere in India
April 15, 2025, 8:39 AM IST
The story of a fake cardiologist in Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, once again highlights the abysmal state of India’s medical registry system and regulation of healthcare. Police identified “Dr Narendra John Camm” as Narendra Vikramaditya Yadav,…
April 15, 2025, 8:39 AM IST
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How to govern our governors
April 15, 2025, 8:36 AM IST
Last week’s SC judgment in State of Tamil Nadu vs Governor of Tamil Nadu, radically redefined roles of state governors and President. Three aspects are worth comment: SC’s ‘timelines’ for governors and President to act…
April 15, 2025, 8:36 AM IST
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Wide Ankle
April 15, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Where all a doctor travels with your strain Thousands of doctors work long and hugely demanding hours and they are truly honoured. But also, they are now being challenged by a new tribe of medics…
April 15, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Graft’s fifty shades of grey
April 14, 2025, 7:42 AM IST
Though corruption is commonly cited as a leading issue in many countries, what it reveals about the state of a nation is far from straightforward Some economists and historians see corruption as a perfectly natural…
April 14, 2025, 7:42 AM IST
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Trump’s confusing & chaotic game of chicken
April 14, 2025, 7:35 AM IST
His tariffs were meant to make other countries blink. But he himself blinked, twice. Only to promise another tariff yesterday. What now? Short answer: No one knows The only bit going per Donald J Trump’s…
April 14, 2025, 7:35 AM IST
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The universal calculus of love
April 14, 2025, 7:28 AM IST
By Jug Suraiya US Vice-President JD Vance created a stir in Christian circles recently when he made a public reference to ‘Ordo amoris’, which in English translates as ‘Order of love’. The term, which is…
April 14, 2025, 7:28 AM IST
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Northern Lights illusion
April 14, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
All cats are grey in the dark, the Scandinavians say The intrepid traveller has journeyed to the edge of the world and braved double-digit sub-zero temperatures, endured the perpetual dreary darkness of winter at the…
April 14, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Who killed Katie? The whodunnit question that ‘Adolescence’ raises
April 12, 2025, 10:26 PM IST
Adolescence’, a mini-series that continues to take the world by storm, is a show about children. It is also about masculinity, misogyny, problematic behaviours, flailing institutions, a failing society and its increasing inability to protect…
April 12, 2025, 10:26 PM IST
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War of brands, not tariffs
April 12, 2025, 7:35 AM IST
The current tariff war would warm the cold dead remains of Adam Smith and David Ricardo. The basic assumption that Trump and his team seem bound to is the old notion that factors of production…
April 12, 2025, 7:35 AM IST
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Hanuman burns our negativities away
April 12, 2025, 7:23 AM IST
By Swami Swaroopananda Puranas venerate Hanumanji as Vayu Putra, son of wind god. According to Vedas, space gives rise to vayu, air, from which agni, fire, is born. If vayu is the cause and agni,…
April 12, 2025, 7:23 AM IST
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