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Met Gala is the new aspirational red carpet for Indian celebrities. Move over, Cannes

Antara Baruah - 7 May, 2024

Ahmedabad’s walled city a model for climate-resistant architecture. Forego AC for arcades

Negative campaigns by BJP, Congress aren’t just bad for democracy. It hurts Dalits, Muslims

Left Front is using SRK’s Jawan & AI in Bengal campaign. It still can’t beat TMC-BJP binary

Doctors may not realise it, but conflict of interest is norm in medicine

Faye Flam - 7 October, 2018

Field studies have shown that doctors change their practices to reciprocate gifts and favours.

Don’t look towards wind power as solution to global warming

Mark Buchanan - 7 October, 2018

New research says large scale deployment of wind power could significantly raise temperatures over the Earth’s surface.

Outsourced gadgets have put US at risk of being spied upon

Shira Ovide - 7 October, 2018

Somewhere along the supply chain, malicious actors can find ways to infiltrate the system and insert bugs or de facto spying devices.

Women of the night: How women DJs came together to make Delhi’s clubs safer

Priyamvada Grover - 7 October, 2018

We women wanted a change in Delhi's nightclubs so bad, we decided to bring it ourselves.

Aadhaar is what Africa really needs, more than Chinese largesse

Adam Minter - 7 October, 2018

Africa has an acute need for an Aadhaar-like id to help millions get govt services, open bank accounts & join the formal economy.

‘Kitney Mussalman hain’: Why this Sachar Committee question to Army was an abomination

Shekhar Gupta - 6 October, 2018

A Muslim who rises through the ranks in the armed forces is not identified by his community.

Live in Mumbai’s slums to enjoy poverty, says this Dutch NGO member

Sandhya Ramesh - 6 October, 2018

'Poverty tourism' in the slums of Mumbai shows a superficial understanding of the problem.

Joining the Indian Army won’t make you a bad Muslim

Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (retd) - 6 October, 2018

Indian Army is one of the most secular institutions in the country and Muslims must sign up.

New jobs study may not be the best indicator of employment in India

Soumya Kanti Ghosh - 6 October, 2018

The recent State of Working India report on jobs uses data from a survey that is marred by several limitations.

To stop rupee dive, India needs to move labour away from agriculture

TN Ninan - 6 October, 2018

Almost any movement of labour to non-agricultural activity — like construction or serving tourists — will translate into productivity gain.

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Opinion

Met Gala is the new aspirational red carpet for Indian celebrities. Move over, Cannes

Ahmedabad’s walled city a model for climate-resistant architecture. Forego AC for arcades

Negative campaigns by BJP, Congress aren’t just bad for democracy. It hurts Dalits, Muslims

Left Front is using SRK’s Jawan & AI in Bengal campaign. It still can’t beat TMC-BJP binary

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Met Gala is the new aspirational red carpet for Indian celebrities. Move over, Cannes

Ahmedabad’s walled city a model for climate-resistant architecture. Forego AC for arcades

Negative campaigns by BJP, Congress aren’t just bad for democracy. It hurts Dalits, Muslims

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Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

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Three Indian Navy ships deployed to South China Sea

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Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

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