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Kumbh Mela: The catalyst for Gandhi’s freedom struggle

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Rajdeep Pathak

US U-turn on Ukraine war

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WazirX hack exposes crypto risks: A call for stringent regulations

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Nirupama Soundararajan

Palestine in ruins: The unbearable cost of war

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K C Tyagi

Shaping India’s AI Future

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Kumardeep Banerjee

India stands on the brink of an AI-driven revolution

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Vinay Pathak

Will ‘Jan Vishwas 2.0’ deliver real reform

Will ‘Jan Vishwas 2.0’ deliver real reform

While initiatives like upcoming Jan Vishwas 2.0 aim to ease regulatory burdens, deeper reforms are essential to cut red tape and curb the menace of...

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A S Mittal

India’s ai diplomacy

India’s ai diplomacy

India’s plan to host the fourth global AI summit in Delhi underscores its strategic push for leadership in AI innovation Prime Minister Narendra...

yesterday 10

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Kumardeep Banerjee

Making road safety a national priority: A targeted mission to save lives

Making road safety a national priority: A targeted mission to save lives

To achieve meaningful change and save lives, India must move beyond symbolism and adopt a mission-driven approach, treating road safety as a...

yesterday 8

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Ashim Sanyal

Russia combines diplomatic strategy with military tactics

Russia combines diplomatic strategy with military tactics

Russia’s military philosophy extends beyond traditional warfare, incorporating hybrid tactics that blend Eastern endurance with Western innovation...

yesterday 8

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Nishakant Ojha

Revamping the tax regime

Revamping the tax regime

Nirmala Sitharaman introduces the Income Tax Bill 2025 in Parliament, aiming to replace the 1961 Act with a more taxpayer-friendly framework...

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The true cost of 5G: Why prices are high now—but will not stay that way

The true cost of 5G: Why prices are high now—but will not stay that way

New technologies start costly but become more affordable as adoption grows. With economies of scale, 5G costs will drop, unlocking new...

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Gaurav Gandhi

The MBA dilemma: Why degrees alone no longer guarantee success

The MBA dilemma: Why degrees alone no longer guarantee success

Once considered a guaranteed gateway to lucrative careers, the MBA is under scrutiny as unemployment rates rise—even among graduates from elite...

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Dinesh Sood

one faith one world

one faith one world

It’s easy to point fingers when things go wrong, but true growth begins with self-reflection All of us have heard the famous phrase “United We...

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Rajyogi Brahma Kumar Nikunj Ji

Ethics-driven AI in predictive healthcare: Building a foundation of trust and accountability

Ethics-driven AI in predictive healthcare: Building a foundation of trust and accountability

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising predictive healthcare, offering early disease detection, personalised treatment plans and improved...

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Gerald Jaideep

Mann ki baat: Leading the global revival of radio

Mann ki baat: Leading the global revival of radio

As we celebrate World Radio Day, Mann Ki Baat reminds us that the essence of communication remains the same—connecting, inspiring and bringing...

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Santhosh Mathew

Yunus Govt in the crosshair

Yunus Govt in the crosshair

Bangladesh army shifts away from the Yunus Government as it calls for stronger ties with India amid chaos and downward slide Bangladesh is...

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Breaking barriers: Building a future for women in science

Breaking barriers: Building a future for women in science

Trailblazing women scientists continue to defy the odds, proving that inclusion is not just a matter of fairness but a necessity for scientific and...

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Biju Dharmapalan

Trump’s ‘America first’ policy causes chaos

Trump’s ‘America first’ policy causes chaos

As Donald Trump embarks on his second term as the US President, the nation faces a turbulent landscape of climate disasters and economic...

wednesday 10

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B K Singh

Protect your spine

Protect your spine

The spine plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health, yet we often neglect it How many of us get up in the morning and virtually struggle...

wednesday 8

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Ravi Valluri

Union budget 2025: Transforming agriculture for a sustainable and inclusive future

Union budget 2025: Transforming agriculture for a sustainable and inclusive future

Union Budget 2025 introduces a bold vision for agricultural transformation, addressing key challenges such as soil degradation, climate change and...

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Pushplata Singh

The US humanitarian legacy under siege

The US humanitarian legacy under siege

USAID faces an existential crisis as the Trump administration’s aggressive restructuring and Elon Musk’s vocal opposition threaten its very...

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Amal Chandra

A push for AI and defence

A push for AI and defence

The Prime Minister Modi’s France visit underscores a shared vision on technological innovation and global stability  Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

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The comfort of relationships that need no validation

The comfort of relationships that need no validation

Let’s free our relationships from the weight of constant maintenance, trusting that true bonds don’t fade in silence but grow stronger in the...

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Asha Iyer Kumar

Aga Khan IV: A bridge of tolerance in a polarised world

Aga Khan IV: A bridge of tolerance in a polarised world

His legacy, embodied in the Aga Khan Development Network, stands as a testament to pluralism and social upliftment, offering a model of progressive...

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Bhopinder Singh

Resignation long overdue

Resignation long overdue

N Biren Singh’s resignation as Manipur Chief Minister marks the end of a turbulent tenure but the challenges remain The adage ‘better late than...

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Why circular economy must be India’s response to the rising threat of e-waste

Why circular economy must be India’s response to the rising threat of e-waste

Circular economy, focused on reusing, recycling and repurposing materials, can create jobs and build a sustainable future Studies by the United...

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Pankaj Bajaj

Budget effect: Key reforms to strengthen MSME and drive growth

Budget effect: Key reforms to strengthen MSME and drive growth

The Budget 2025 introduces transformative measures—including enhanced credit guarantees, the ME-Card initiative, BharatTradeNet— to empower MSME...

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Hima Bindu Kota

When teacher fails the students

When teacher fails the students

A struggling teacher can hinder a student’s motivation and academic growth, sometimes permanently The question of whether a teacher’s...

11.02.2025 1

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Sakshi Sethi

Natural farming: India’s path to sustainable agriculture and food security

Natural farming: India’s path to sustainable agriculture and food security

Sustainable agricultural practices like Zero Budget Natural Farming are gaining traction as food shortages stare us in the face Ending hunger,...

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Parag Acharya