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BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman waves to supporters at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka after returning from London, ending more than 17 years of self-imposed exile.
If his speech is any indication, the people of Bangladesh may have to lower their expectations from their next leader -- unless he has a surprise up his sleeve.
Nicolas Maduro
The US attack on Venezuela casts a modest, if not an uncontrollable risk to oil prices in the short, medium and long term.
Zubeen Garg
Thou shalt not malign our hero, warn a horde of fans protecting the legacy of the star.
Book Covers
Two recent books examine the debate surrounding extending life from different perspectives.
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Drawing lessons from Australia’s recent legislation, India must urgently regulate children’s access to social media and artificial intelligence.
Artificial Intelligence
Tech's future is increasingly being written in a language the West can’t read.
(From  L to R): Posters of 'Dhurandhar', 'Coolie', and 'Kantara: Chapter 1'.
The dominant trend of the past—macho narratives—continued to hold sway as the box office returns multiplied manifold.
Healthcare
Because governments aren't ready to invest the resources needed for strengthening district hospitals, there's a growing tendency to outsource services to the private sector.
Nirmala Sitharaman
The year was a turning point for our banking system as the RBI simplified regulation, unlocked bank balance sheets, and restored confidence in credit-led growth.
Homebound
The 2020 migrant exodus, and all the pain and anguish that accompanied it, was not a fictional invention but a collective, well-documented and extensively reported historical event.
Kerala local body polls
Irrespective of all analyses, the Kerala local body polls of 2025 will be remembered for the BJP’s historic breakthrough in Thiruvananthapuram.
Why cry about empty theatres after designing films to do precisely that: keep audiences out. (Photo| Shekhar Yadav, EPS)
In every nation, there is a contingent of filmmakers who wear incomprehensibility as a medal of honour.
Stripped of its commercial wrappings, the Christmas spirit is profoundly Gandhian: to share, not to show; to serve, not to seek praise.
Christ and Gandhi shared a sacred kinship — neither ruled men, yet both ruled conscience. The Cross and the Spinning Wheel alike proclaim that the strength of the spirit outlasts the power of the swor ...
Killings across states—Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and others—follow the same script. A Dalit crosses a forbidden boundary, and a casteist society responds with violence.
A casteist society is built on boundaries: who can touch whom, who can eat with whom, and who can marry whom. These boundaries are not just social; they are moral and symbolic.
Demonstrator wearing an oxygen mask protests demanding government action to reduce air pollution in New Delhi.
A city that cannot guarantee clean air to its children has failed a basic test of civilisation.
Veteran writer- actor- director Sreenivasan.
Exposing the Malayali's innate farcical hypocrisy and in-built contempt for anything and everything around him, Sreenivasan zeroed in on the deep-rooted prejudices and complexes of the Malayali psyche ...
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