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Caste in jail: On discrimination in prisons

Time for State governments to end systemic discrimination in prisons




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A learning curve: On the PM Internship Scheme

The outcomes of the PM Internship Scheme’s pilot project need monitoring




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A defeat foretold: On the Maoist insurgency

Maoists must abandon armed struggle and enter the democratic process




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​Marina mayhem: On the IAF’s Chennai air show

The deaths at the air show in Chennai could have been prevented with better arrangements 




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​Regulation role: On the 2024 Medicine Nobel

The discovery of microRNA changed the understanding of gene regulation




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Deep roots: On the 2024 Physics Nobel Prize 

Physics Nobel Prize acknowledges the diverse foundations of AI




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​Flipping scripts: On the Haryana and J&K election results  

BJP and INDIA bloc emerge clear winners in Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir




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Sweet and sour: On the laddu ‘adulteration’ case  

The inquiry into laddu adulteration must not be communalised




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​Against the odds: On the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections

The Congress could not counter the caste polarisation in Haryana 




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​First responder: On Maldives-India ties

India and Maldives let subtle diplomacy surpass muscular posturing 




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​Respect the mandate: On the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir elections

With elections done and dusted, J&K now must return to statehood




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Biology transformed: On the Nobel Prize in chemistry

Nobel for determining protein structure recognises a big advance




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Take the gauntlet: On safety and the Indian Railways

‘Kavach’ implementation is a priority but will not be a silver bullet




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A Korean win: On the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature

A Nobel raises Korean prose to success levels of its drama and music 




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Taking guard: On the RBI and growth concerns

The central bank’s price worries may be warranted but growth concerns are emerging




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Deeper role: On the U.S. and West Asia conflicts   

The escalating conflict cycle in West Asia could have disastrous consequences




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​Sufferers, awarded: On the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Peace for the selfless Nihon Hidankyo should help stir debates on nuclear disarmament




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Abject failure: On India’s Global Hunger Index ranking

India’s ranks 105 out of 127 countries in the Global Hunger Index, 2024




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Canadian frostbite: On the India-Canada diplomatic war

India must consider the impact of its next steps on its diplomacy and image




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The endgame: On the injunction against Google

The U.S. district court injunction against Google could end its app dominance




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Battle of wits: On the Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections 

The Maharashtra and Jharkhand polls will witness intense political battles




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Fate of nations: On the 2024 Economics Nobel

The 2024 Nobel recognises the need for ‘inclusive’ institutions




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Israel versus the UN: On Tel Aviv’s move and India’s response

India’s stand must keep in mind the UN’s importance in the global order




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​Governor vs Government: On the hostilities in Tamil Nadu

Mr. Ravi must be withdrawn for needlessly wading into controversies




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​Complicit: On India and the U.S and Canada cases

India must come clean on its stance on transnational killings 




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​Allow for deliberation: On the legitimate demands of Ladakh

The lack of a legislature and regional autonomy in Ladakh has led to the current protests




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Culture and society: On upholding Section 6A of the Citizenship Act

Supreme Court of India verdict on citizenship law for Assam helps avoid fresh problems




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​West versus the rest: On western conduct and India

The West must not tolerate terror threats in the name of free speech 




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​Over the borderline: On the India-China deal 

The agreement between India and China opens new opportunities  




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​Celebration and vigil: On India, kala-azar and trachoma

India must not let its guard down on kala-azar




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Growth prescription: On the latest World Economic Outlook 

The IMF’s ‘mediocre’ medium-term outlook merits policy attention




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Cost of Games: On the 2026 Commonwealth Games 

Taking out popular sports from the CWG is a short-term solution 




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​Building blocks: On the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan  

The BRICS Summit showed that Russia was not without friends




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Neck and neck: On the U.S. presidential election

Trump and Harris offer U.S. voters vastly different choices 




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​Fair trade: On the 29th COP and India’s carbon market

India must develop a transparent carbon trade policy 




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At a loss: On the New Zealand-India three-match series

India batters frittered away the home advantage against New Zealand 




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​Beyond intoxication: On alcohol regulation, judicial verdict

Batting for States, the Supreme Court of India holds federal balance on regulating alcohol




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​Escalation ladder: On conflict between Israel and Iran

Iran should show strategic restraint; and the world should rein in Israel




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Western front: On the parties and their prospects in the Maharashtra polls

Granular factors can determine the outcome in Maharashtra 




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​Beautifully vague: On the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s inaugural conference  

Actor Vijay seems to be targeting both the BJP and the DMK 




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​Tough task: On the battle lines in the Jharkhand Assembly election

Coalitional incoherence could stymie the INDIA bloc’s effort to retain power in Jharkhand




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Sun signs: On extreme heat and Tamil Nadu’s policy decision

States should prepare to assist the vulnerable during extreme heat events




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Towards Europe: On the India visits by the leaders of Germany, Spain

India used visits by leaders of Germany and Spain to balance ties in Europe 




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Watch: When Jimmy Sheirgill Got Violent

'As a storyteller, one always looks to create something for the audience which is thrilling, engaging and entertaining and that is exactly what we have endeavoured with Sikandar Ka Muqaddar.'




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What Makes <I>Andaz Apna Apna</I> Such Fun Even Today

Andaz Apna Apna is practically the most quoted film since Sholay, observes Sukanya Verma, as she celebrates 30 years of this cult classic movie.




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Why Kriti Is So Grateful

Kriti Kharbanda took a trip down memory lane when her rom-com Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana clocked seven years since its release.




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The Raj & DK Line-Up You Cannot Miss

Sukanya Verma looks at their eclectic career of over two decades as their latest offering Citadel: Honey Bunny, the Indian leg of the Russo Brothers globetrotting spy universe series, drops on Amazon Prime Video on November 7.




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The Woman Who Lost Everything

When the landslide hit, Sruthi's house was washed away, along with its inhabitants.




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'He Doesn't Have The Air He Is Raj Thackeray's Son'

'I love to meet people.'




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Ananya-Suhana Party Together

Ananya Panday celebrated her birthday with family and the media, but she really wasn't done yet.