Bharti Mishra Nath
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Blog | Why You Should Quit Smoking Too, Like SRK
For older adults, quitting smoking can add years to life expectancy, making those years healthier and more active.
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Analysis: Should India Ban Social Media For Under-16s, Like Australia?
The Australian government's decision to ban social media for children below 16 through 'world-leading legislation' has renewed the conversation in India about a similar ban.
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Opinion | 'Seen As Competition': Why Racism Against Indians Is Growing In Canada
There has been a growing sentiment in Canada that the country has lost control over immigration.
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Analysis: Donald Trump Casts Long Shadow On COP29 Summit
The re-election of Donald Trump in the US has cast a shadow on climate talks at the COP29 in Baku, with the with the President-elect pledging to withdraw from the landmark Paris climate agreement.
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Opinion | Musk To Ackman, Why Are Companies Opposing 'Inclusive' Hiring?
The whole concept of DEI which encompasses women, people of colour, and those in the LGBTQ+ community has come under attack in the US.
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Opinion | Once Again, A Trump-Sized Fear For COP
The re-election of Trump, who has previously dismissed climate change as a hoax, is unlikely to be good news for COP.
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Opinion | Why BJP's Uniform Civil Code Pitch May Work For It In Jharkhand
As election day draws nearer, both the BJP and JMM are likely to intensify their rhetoric on the UCC, Bangladeshi infiltrators, and the Sarna issue. Whether these topics resonate with voters will be revealed on November 23.
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Analysis: The Importance Of Tribal Votes In Jharkhand
Realising the significance of the tribal vote, the BJP in 2023 appointed as its Jharkhand chief former chief minister Babulal Marandi - a Santhal like JMM's Hemant Soren.
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Blog: Diwali, Halloween And The Humble Pumpkin
The lore associated with pumpkins has evolved over centuries and continues to hold significance even today. They are still linked with autumnal traditions like Halloween and Thanksgiving.
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Opinion | Can Our Politicians' Fitness Mania Inspire The Public?
The disconnect between fitness-focused politicians and the ground realities of Indias sports landscape must be addressed swiftly.
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Explainer: Why Delhi Is Planning To Ban Pigeon Feeding
In the 1990s, Bollywood songs like 'Kabootar jaa' from the Salman Khan movie 'Maine pyaar kiya', or a scene from the movie 'Dilwale Dulhaniya...', where Shahrukh Khan fed pigeons along with Amrish Puri, inspired many to imitate the act.
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Opinion | Pan Masala And Bollywood: Others Can Learn Something From Anil Kapoor
Historically, the pan masala industry has exploited celebrity allure, using ads to associate their success with these products. This trend is evident during major events like the IPL and T20 World Cup, where pan-masala brands dominate airtime.
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Opinion | Southern India Has A Problem Similar To Japan, China
A light-hearted comment made by MK Stalin over couples and children, soon after his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N Chandrababu Naidu advised people to have more offspring, has revived the debate over delimitation and its impact.
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Opinion | The United Nations Has Lost Its Relevance
There is a widening ideological divide among the five veto-wielding P5 members, typically with Russia and China on one side and the United States, the UK, and France on the other.
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Analysis: How Hoax Bomb Threats Are Damaging India's Aviation Industry
India's aviation industry is going through a nightmare of flight disruptions after a series of bomb threats that turned out to be fake. The government has launched crisis management efforts after more than 130 hoax calls in nine days.
