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Get into the witness mode

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Narayani Ganesh

AI doesn't dream of revolution: ‘Marxist AI’ says less about machine consciousness than about human labour grievances it’s fed

AI doesn't dream of revolution: ‘Marxist AI’ says less about machine consciousness than about human labour grievances it’s fed

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Michiel Baas

Why future of India's energy security depends on building smarter grids

Why future of India's energy security depends on building smarter grids

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Woochong um

Tax vs Customs: Why MNCs face a growing valuation and compliance battle

Tax vs Customs: Why MNCs face a growing valuation and compliance battle

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Samir Gandhi

Sex and Spirit

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yesterday 10

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Anandmurti Gurumaa

Elon Musk vs Sam Altman: AI control, not courtroom clash, is the bigger battle

Elon Musk vs Sam Altman: AI control, not courtroom clash, is the bigger battle

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yesterday 10

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Adnan masood

Weaponised dependency: Chinese mercantilism is more damaging to global trade than Trump tariffs

Weaponised dependency: Chinese mercantilism is more damaging to global trade than Trump tariffs

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yesterday 10

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Neelkanth Mishra

If India wants faster growth, it must first solve its female labour force participation problem

If India wants faster growth, it must first solve its female labour force participation problem

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yesterday 10

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Shishir Gupta

I-ness to Oneness

I-ness to Oneness

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Sant Rajinder Singh

India's shock absorbers are not working

India's shock absorbers are not working

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previous day 10

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Chandrika soyantar

Xi Jinping's 'Thucydides Trap' warning: Is China outsmarting the US without engaging in actual conflict?

Xi Jinping's 'Thucydides Trap' warning: Is China outsmarting the US without engaging in actual conflict?

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Pranab Dhal Samanta

India’s $1 trillion import dependence makes green transition a strategic necessity

India’s $1 trillion import dependence makes green transition a strategic necessity

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S ramadorai

Momentum & attraction

Momentum & attraction

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17.05.2026 10

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Shri Shri Anandamurti

Wake up, smell their coffee: What India needs to do to allay concerns of fleeing foreign investors

Wake up, smell their coffee: What India needs to do to allay concerns of fleeing foreign investors

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17.05.2026 10

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Sugata Ghosh

Get your G-Minus-2 on: China sets global power dynamics

Get your G-Minus-2 on: China sets global power dynamics

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17.05.2026 10

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Indrani Bagchi

Why urban kids today feel harder to impress than ever

Why urban kids today feel harder to impress than ever

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16.05.2026 10

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Anuvab Pal

When the dissident is a patriot: New Mammootty-Mohanlal double-engine film is brave for our hyper-ventilating times

When the dissident is a patriot: New Mammootty-Mohanlal double-engine film is brave for our hyper-ventilating times

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16.05.2026 10

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Anna Mm Vetticad

When Nato had to be called in to escape from a museum in Naples

When Nato had to be called in to escape from a museum in Naples

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16.05.2026 10

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Michiel Baas

The rise of India’s frugal flamboyance

The rise of India’s frugal flamboyance

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16.05.2026 20

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Indrajit Hazra

Dancing into communion

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15.05.2026 10

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Devendraraj suthar

Don't panic, don't rush into deals: Why Trump's trading partners should let US courts fight the tariff war

Don't panic, don't rush into deals: Why Trump's trading partners should let US courts fight the tariff war

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15.05.2026 10

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Neeraj Kaushal

On a Beijing business trip: Trump-Xi meet signals managed rivalry, not reset in US-China ties

On a Beijing business trip: Trump-Xi meet signals managed rivalry, not reset in US-China ties

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15.05.2026 10

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Harsh V Pant

Dostadning: Leave light

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14.05.2026 10

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Najib Shah

NEET 2026 cancellation shows why India must ditch printed exam papers

NEET 2026 cancellation shows why India must ditch printed exam papers

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14.05.2026 10

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Rohit Kumar Singh

Iran war crisis: With long-term vision, India could turn turmoil into triumph

Iran war crisis: With long-term vision, India could turn turmoil into triumph

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14.05.2026 10

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Mc Govardhana Rangan

Rupee under pressure: Weak inflows push India back to familiar defence tools

Rupee under pressure: Weak inflows push India back to familiar defence tools

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14.05.2026 10

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Anubhuti sahay

5G network slicing: India's digital highway or a recipe for discrimination?

5G network slicing: India's digital highway or a recipe for discrimination?

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14.05.2026 10

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P d vaghela

Modi’s toughest economic test may demand more than appeals

Modi’s toughest economic test may demand more than appeals

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14.05.2026 10

The Economic Times

Dhiraj Nayyar

US-China talks in Beijing expose fragile balance of global power

US-China talks in Beijing expose fragile balance of global power

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14.05.2026 10

The Economic Times

Seema Sirohi

Fire or ice: Why a ceasefire in the Gulf cannot hold

Fire or ice: Why a ceasefire in the Gulf cannot hold

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13.05.2026 20

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Ateesh Tankha

Kindness for One and All

Kindness for One and All

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13.05.2026 20

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Narayani Ganesh

Can China's Xi rescue Trump from a bruising West Asia war?

Can China's Xi rescue Trump from a bruising West Asia war?

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13.05.2026 20

The Economic Times

Saibal Dasgupta

Behind tariffs and tech curbs, US and China are learning to coexist as rivals

Behind tariffs and tech curbs, US and China are learning to coexist as rivals

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12.05.2026 10

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Kai Xue

Global turmoil tests India’s resilience; time for a strategic economic pivot

Global turmoil tests India’s resilience; time for a strategic economic pivot

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12.05.2026 10

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Rajiv Memani

Digital loneliness

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11.05.2026 20

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K V Raghupathi

India's R&D punches above its weight, but grant delays and red tape hold back researchers

India's R&D punches above its weight, but grant delays and red tape hold back researchers

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11.05.2026 20

The Economic Times

V k saraswat

The US is tightening H-1B visas. Its economy may pay the price

The US is tightening H-1B visas. Its economy may pay the price

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11.05.2026 10

The Economic Times

Lubna Kably

Observe and shock absorb: To ride out this oil crisis, focus should be on well-targeted support, not broad price suppression

Observe and shock absorb: To ride out this oil crisis, focus should be on well-targeted support, not broad price suppression

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11.05.2026 10

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Shekhar aiyar

The power turnaround of Uttar Pradesh: Infrastructure, reform and energy security

The power turnaround of Uttar Pradesh: Infrastructure, reform and energy security

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11.05.2026 20

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Ravikant mishra

The inner authenticity

The inner authenticity

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10.05.2026 20

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Ganesh Kolambakar

Mature hands for money: India’s next economic reform lies in building financially aware households

Mature hands for money: India’s next economic reform lies in building financially aware households

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10.05.2026 20

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Ashok Banerjee

Curb your overenthusiasm: Why India must avoid early overregulation while drafting rules for new tech

Curb your overenthusiasm: Why India must avoid early overregulation while drafting rules for new tech

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10.05.2026 10

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Aditya Sinha

In the age of parasocial fame, nepo kids are the new comfort TV

In the age of parasocial fame, nepo kids are the new comfort TV

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10.05.2026 20

The Economic Times

Kanika Gahlaut

Gen ex gets the gadgets, even if it means sometimes getting things tangled up

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09.05.2026 20

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Reshom Majumdar

Jai Shibram: Remembering Bengal’s great satirist in a changed Kolkata

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09.05.2026 20

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Indrajit Hazra

Mythos: A challenge for the Indian banking system

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09.05.2026 20

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G s pannu

India between empires: A reality check

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09.05.2026 20

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Devdutt Pattanaik

From Mami to Kaku: The Indian tradition we shouldn’t lose

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09.05.2026 20

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Reshmi Dasgupta

How ultrasound plays critical role in healthcare and why PC-PNDT Act deserves careful reform

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09.05.2026 20

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C K Mishra

Kinship with nature

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08.05.2026 10

The Economic Times

Ram Krishna Sinha