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Topic: South Africa

Here’s how nanomedicine can revolutionise the way we treat tuberculosis

Sarah D'Souza -
Researchers believe that nanomedicine can help tuberculosis patients enormously.

PM Modi asked to take on the US to ensure TB drugs remain affordable

Himani Chandna -
Modi announced India’s plan to eliminate TB by 2025 four months ago, but American intervention has put spanner in the works.

World’s most precious metal Rhodium set to get costlier due to supply shortage

Rupert Rowling -
Rhodium can resist high temperatures and outperforms other platinum-group metals in removing nitrogen oxides from car exhausts.

Why didn’t Modi’s Africa trip get wall-to-wall coverage?

Jyoti Malhotra -
Media’s reluctance to cover Africa is a possibility, but there’s the elephant in the room — Chinese rise in the continent.

South Africa rejects demand by Kashmir groups to arrest Narendra Modi for ‘war crimes’

Rahiba R. Parveen -
PM scheduled to visit the country for BRICS summit; SA’s prosecuting agency says UN report ‘inadequate’ for legal action

Here’s the solution for 1.3 billion people still lacking electricity

Hannah Daly -
Geospatial analysis shows that 'mini-grids' would be the cheapest technology to provide universal electricity access by 2030.

Kevin Pietersen will deliver MAK Pataudi lecture. And that’s not cricket, is the chorus

Priyanjali Mitra -
Invitation to flamboyant English cricketer to speak at Pataudi lecture divides BCCI; ex-players says former Indian great ‘doesn’t deserve this spat’ and that BCCI not keen on hosting lecture.

Global Pulse: China is on the sidelines for North Korea-US talks

Vandana Menon -
Kim Jong-un will meet South Korean president Moon Jae-in later this week and with Donald Trump later this month. If a diplomatic decision is reached, China could find itself losing influence in the region. 

Global Pulse: For the first time in 60 years, there will be a non-Castro Cuban president tomorrow

Vandana Menon -
April 17 is Raul Castro's last day as the President of Cuba, and the transition to a new presidency is a landmark for the country.

Global Pulse: The Venezuelan exodus is now Latin America’s worst refugee crisis

Vandana Menon -
The human outflow from Venezuela is now more than 1.1 million people — which makes it the largest displacement of people in Latin America.
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Lifting night shift ban increased female employment in India—only among big firms

Kanika Mahajan -
Discriminatory laws limit firms from hiring willing women, and removing such barriers can help narrow the economic gap between developing and developed countries.

BJP’s ‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’ distorts 1948. It wasn’t a Hindu uprising against a Muslim

Qatar played all sides, peacemaker to Islamist safe haven. Now there’s no place to hide

Economy

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

Manasi Phadke -
While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Defence

‘Foreign policy rests on hard power’—from 1965 Indo-Pak war to Op Sindoor, key takeaways for India

Javaria Rana -
A panel of experts moderated by ThePrint’s Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta drew connections between insights of 1965 Indo-Pak War and strategic takeaways highlighted by Op Sindoor.

National Interest

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

Shekhar Gupta -
In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?

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