70% of 36 popular protein supplements sold in India mislabeled, 14% contain toxins, says new study
First-of-its-kind study examined 36 brands of protein powders, including those containing herbal and dietary supplements. Results published in Medicine last week. Read this report by Sumi Sukanya Dutta.
Barry Naughton, economist & expert on China, talks about the challenges of the nation’s post-Covid economy & its new focus on ‘construction of modernised industrialised system’, reports Keshav Padmanabhan.
Who is Anil Desai, unseen force of Uddhav Sena, now in poll fray from tricky Mumbai South Central
A trusted aide of Uddhav Thackeray, Desai will face Shinde Sena’s Rahul Shewale in Mumbai South Central constituency, a melting pot of diverse demographics which can ‘swing either way’, reports Purva Chitnis.
Moscow is only going to get more dependent on Beijing. Delhi can’t afford to ignore it
India’s multi-alignment with Russia needs to be firmly rooted in strategic realism. It must decode just how the “no-limits” friendship between Russia and China has evolved since 2022, writes Swasti Rao.
How BJP is using 2024 Lok Sabha election to lay groundwork for post-Modi succession plan
The BJP is bringing up a whole new set of MPs, CMs, ministers, MLAs, who will pay a crucial role if and when PM Modi hangs up his boots and there is a battle for succession, writes DK Singh.
Remember Sunidhi Chauhan? Playback singer is India’s new pop icon—dress, dance, and disco
Sunidhi Chauhan’s transformation goes beyond her makeover. She has become one of the rare Indian performers who is converting herself into an international pop star, writes Nootan Sharma.
44 years on, two things that have changed in Modi’s BJP, and one that hasn’t
As the BJP heads for a likely third successive term in power, it’s fascinating to debate how true it looks to the original proposition: a party with a difference, writes Shekhar Gupta in this week’s ‘National Interest’.