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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
TopicCaster Semenya

Topic: Caster Semenya

Caster Semenya and why women are being singled out because they are different

If Semenya was a blonde bombshell or if she didn’t win, we wouldn’t be having this debate today.

I am a woman, I am fast: Dutee Chand, Caster Semenya and the battle against ‘sexist’ rules

South African runner Caster Semenya has been barred for having excess testosterone in her body, like Dutee Chand in 2014-15. But the decision has been slammed.

On Camera

Strait of Hormuz crisis shows limits of US, say Chinese. ‘India most vulnerable’

Chinese online discourse situates the crisis within a broader geopolitical context, particularly the hesitancy of US allies to support Washington.

Amid supply crunch, govt offers 10% additional commercial LPG to states. But there’s a condition

India faces LPG shortage amid supply disruptions from Strait of Hormuz closure due to prolonged West Asia conflict.

Indian borders to US schools, Indian firm bags orders to supply surveillance drones to Texas schools

The company had secured orders worth over Rs 100 crore from the Indian Army in November last year. Its UAVs are deployed along India’s borders with Pakistan & China.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.