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Morality Tales
In her latest book-a translation of lesser-known stories from the Mahabharata-Wendy Doniger returns to the themes and ideas of her earlier work
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September 09, 2024
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HIMANTA. THE NEW HINDU CHAMP
The Assam chief minister’s polarising narrative, which ties the preservation of Assamese culture to Hindu identity, is increasingly shaping the political landscape in his state and deepening the societal divide
6 min |
September 09, 2024
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BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF J&K
AS THE UT PREPARES FOR ITS FIRST ASSEMBLY POLL AFTER THE ABROGATION OF ART. 370, NC-CONGRESS COME TOGETHER TO MOUNT A CHALLENGE
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September 09, 2024
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SAFETY OF WOMEN@ WORK WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE
THE BRUTAL RAPE AND MURDER IN KOLKATA EXPOSED HOW UNSAFE INDIAN WORKPLACES ARE FOR WOMEN. A BLUEPRINT FOR STAKEHOLDERS TO ENSURE THEIR SAFETY.
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September 09, 2024
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RECRUITMENT ROT
With the Puja Khedkar controversy, where the probationary IAS wrongfully availed OBC quota benefits, still echoing in the public's mind, another recruitment scandal threatens to shake the foundations of India's elite services.
3 min |
September 09, 2024
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SIDDA IN A LAND TUSSLE
It's open season for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Karnataka, with Opposition parties BJP and Janata Dal (Secular) pushing for his ouster over an alleged 'land scam.
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September 09, 2024
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THE PENSION PANACEA
0n August 24, the Union Cabinet approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), which will provide government employees with assured pension after retirement.
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September 09, 2024
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Time with the Tribes
An exhibition in Gurugram by photographers Aditya Arya and Pablo Bartholomew is a striking reminder of the rich traditions of the Nagas
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September 09, 2024
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SITE OF MEMORY
A new exhibition explores how memories act as powerful tokens in shaping our understanding of the world
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September 09, 2024
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Ancient Hymn, Modern Verse
Vikram Seth's translation of Tulsidas's Hanuman Chalisa captures the incantatory quality of the original
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September 09, 2024
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AAP LAUNCHES FIGHTBACK
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal remains in jail, but his No. 2 Manish Sisodia is out, raising AAP's hopes as the assembly election nears. The beleaguered party is now chalking out its next course of action
9 min |
September 09, 2024
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THE HARYANVI POLL HUSTLE
AFTER A DECADE-LONG RULE, THE BJP IS TRYING TO DEFEND THE JAT HEARTLAND FROM A CONGRESS THAT IS RESURGENT BUT ALSO RIDDLED WITH INFIGHTING
5 min |
September 09, 2024
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LAST CHANCE FOR LANKA
WHY THE PRESIDENTIAL POLL ON SEPTEMBER 21 IS A MAJOR TURNING POINT FOR SRI LANKA EVEN AS IT RECOVERS FROM THE 2022 ECONOMIC COLLAPSE
10 min |
September 09, 2024
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RETURN OF HORSEPOWER
Commissioners of police moved around on horseback before H.G. Gell (1902-09) became the first one to use a motor car (1907).
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September 09, 2024
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Hindus in the Cross-fire
Atrocities against minorities, especially Hindus, have spiked in Bangladesh since the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina regime on Aug 5.
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September 09, 2024
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GOYAL FINDS AN AMAZONIAN CHALLENGE
Nearly five years after the Centre brought in norms to rein in multinational e-commerce companies operating in India, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal sparked fresh controversy by raising concerns over the rapid expansion of e-commerce. He also drew attention to the pricing strategies used by some e-commerce firms, questioning what he termed “predatory pricing”.
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September 09, 2024
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Can't Stop the Music
Maestro Zubin Mehta is conducting two concerts in Mumbai dedicated to the works of Richard Strauss
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September 02, 2024
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Remembrance of Things Art
Despite the lack of archival material, the book manages to piece together a portrait of artist and sculptor Leela Mukherjee
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September 02, 2024
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Hitting the Spot
Artist Aditya Pande mixes traditional methods with digital techniques to create his artworks
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September 02, 2024
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Common Thread
A new exhibition at Mumbai's 47-A showcases unique tales by 11 women textile artists from across India
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September 02, 2024
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Tale of Two Artists
Twin solo exhibitions at KNMA, Delhi, showcase the interesting parallels between the works of Amitava and Mohan Samant
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September 02, 2024
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Famous For Being Famous
BELIEVE IT OR NOT, SOCIAL MEDIA STAR UORFI JAVED THINKS SHE'S NOT WELL KNOWN ENOUGH. FOLLOW KAR LO YAAR, AMAZON PRIME VIDEO'S REALITY SERIES CENTRED AROUND HER LIFE, COULD REDRESS THAT
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September 02, 2024
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GOOD BOY, BAD BOY
ALI FAZAL, THE ACTOR AND NEWLY-MINTED FATHER, ON MIRZAPUR, THE CHARACTERS HE LIKES TO PLAY, AND THE BAD BOY IMAGE HE IS TRYING TO SHAKE OFF
3 min |
September 02, 2024
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CROONING GLORY
Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal continue to reign supreme with multiple chartbusters
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September 02, 2024
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THE BACHCHAN SUPREMACY
Amitabh Bachchan reclaims his throne, and only seems to be going stronger. His Kalki 2898 AD co-star Deepika Padukone is the No. 1 actress, yet again
3 min |
September 02, 2024
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SOME NEW SHOTS
World Cup winning heroes take over cricket, as Neeraj and Sindhu hold on to their No. 1 crowns. But Manu, Vinesh and Lakshya are new favourites
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September 02, 2024
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TIME TO GO HOME AND PLAY
Most employees prefer their homes for work, with younger ones needing more leisure time. Paternity and menstrual leaves are also deemed essential for work-life balance
3 min |
September 02, 2024
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AN APPETITE FOR REFORM
The Indian public seems more amenable to socio-political reform, but with caution. Encouragingly, a majority of the respondents say they feel free to express their opinions
5 min |
September 02, 2024
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A STEADY HAND
Most agree that ties with neighbours are improving, but rising Pakistan-sponsored terrorism causes concern
1 min |
September 02, 2024
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YOGI KEEPS THE CROWN
UP's Yogi Adityanath continues his dream run as the country's favourite chief minister but his numbers are dropping
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