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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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How climate is changing our body size, and why our ‘brains are shrinking’

ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

History of the ‘clinking’ glasses — How Tudor Ice Co. brought ice to India

The history of chilled drinks goes back to antiquity. But it was the ‘frozen water’ trade from New England to India in the mid-19th century that popularised ice.

Theresa May’s broken Brexit-bat, and why England should let NZ win

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

64 of 130 Indian students arrested in US for visa fraud are being deported

The students will most likely not face a travel ban to US and can continue to visit America for further studies or jobs.

On Camera

A Donald Trump presidency threatens Indian economy. Just see his record

The chances of a trade war that raise inflation and reduce India’s economic growth are much higher under a Trump presidency.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Rifles slung upside down, on ponies. Indian troops go on their 1st patrol in Depsang since 2020

Troops patrolled up to Patrolling Point (PP) 10 on Monday. Though there are PP 10, 11, 12, 12A & 13 in Depsang Plains, it was decided that only one or two PPs would be patrolled.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.