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Music director Kaithapram Viswanathan dies at 58

Kozhikode, Dec 29 (PTI) Well-known music composer Kaithapram Viswanathan Namboothiri, known for his unique music scores in a handful of Malayalam movies, died...

Pak’s Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid dismisses talk of Nawaz Sharif’s return as ‘useless chatter’

Islamabad, Dec 29 (PTI) Amidst rumours about the possible return of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan's Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said on...

Army sets up quantum computing lab, AI centre at engineering institute in Mhow

New Delhi, Dec 29 (PTI) The Army has set up a quantum computing laboratory and a centre for artificial intelligence (AI) at a military...

Police foil PDP’s march in Jammu against ‘brazen sale of resources’

Jammu, Dec 29 (PTI) Two days after the Jammu and Kashmir administration signed 39 MoUs with the country's real estate investors, PDP's youth...

ITBP DG Arora to hold SSB additional charge

New Delhi, Dec 29 (PTI) ITBP director general Sanjay Arora will hold the additional charge of another border guarding force SSB as the latter's...

Mumbai: Cops turn ATM security guard, food delivery man to nab chain snatcher

Mumbai, Dec 29 (PTI) Personnel from VB Nagar police station in Mumbai donned the guise of an ATM security guard as well as...

Maha: Beed BJP leader, 49 others booked in gambling case

Beed, Dec 29 (PTI) An offence has been registered against 50 people, including a local BJP leader, for illegal gambling in Maharashtra's Beed...

Actor Manoj Manchu tests positive for COVID-19

Mumbai, Dec 29 (PTI) Telugu actor Manoj Manchu on Wednesday said he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is taking necessary medical precautions.The 38-year-old...

Most legislators expect Gujarat-like overhaul of K’taka Cabinet, wants senior Ministers to go: BJP MLA

Hubballi (Karnataka) Dec 29 (PTI) BJP MLA and Chief Minister's Political Secretary M P Renukacharya on Wednesday said most legislators in the party...

Sensex, Nifty edge down on profit-booking in banking, metal stocks

Mumbai, Dec 29 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty retreated from over one-week highs to close lower on Wednesday due to profit booking...

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How economic planning stifled India’s growth and talent

The Indian planning system did not encourage individuals based on ‘what they knew’, but on ‘whom they knew’. Many left for countries that recognised their talent.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.