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Claude Arpi | China in suspense as Xi, 70, has junked succession plan

After Xi Jinping was accorded a third five-year term as China’s President in March 2023, the Associated Press...

15 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Syed Ata Hasnain | Kyiv counter-offensive: A possible last stand?

I usually get the maximum public response whenever I address issues of a pure military nature related to the ongoing war...

14 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Aakar Patel | Don't forget 16 of Bhima Koregaon: It's symbol of what...

This month marks five years since the first arrests in the Bhima Koregaon case. A total of 16 people were arrested,...

13 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

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Mohan Guruswamy | India-China LAC: Is give & take possible after...

The ongoing military standoff in Ladakh at the Line of Actual Control, the de facto India-China border, represents an...

13 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Sanjeev Ahluwalia | The sounds of a silent Internet in Manipur

It is incongruous for a country which is aiming for global digital primacy to also figure at the top of a list of...

12 Jun 2023 12:36 AM IST

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Kishwar Desai | Tories may lose critical bypoll; dithers beset by a...

Bye bye Boris! Or should it be “Hasta la vista!” Those were the three famous last words used by Boris when...

12 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

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Book Review | Vajpayee never a liberal but Hindu Right's first spin...

Atal Bihari Vajpayee has remained a puzzle in his politics and in his personal life. And it led to the popular myth...

11 Jun 2023 12:25 AM IST

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Book Review | Illness as a metaphor for the Indian condition

The book is a laudable attempt to bring stories dealing with illnesses, cures, patients, attendants, doctors, vaids,...

11 Jun 2023 12:21 AM IST

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Book Review | Lockdown and the homemaker blues

About six years ago, I read a book that I thought was brilliant — till the last 50 odd pages. The end was so...

11 Jun 2023 12:13 AM IST

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Anita Katyal | Vaishnaw's CM hopes take a hit; Kanhaiya unites...

While all-out efforts are being made to project rail minister Ashwini Vaishnaw as an efficient and conscientious...

11 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

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Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | The needy universe of social media...

The other day, I saw this post by a #ProudMother who was Facebook-felicitating her only daughter for completing...

11 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Pavan Varma | Mayawati: Forgotten leader with a winning poll formula

As we approach the 2024 parliamentary elections, many are asking — where has Mayawati disappeared? A...

11 Jun 2023 12:00 AM IST