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Opinion | Can The 'Nepo Baby' Please Speak Up?
Is our collective curiosity about nepo babies motivating makers to make subpar films only to kindle public discourse? If streaming sites feed on engagement, then every view is a good view, after all.
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Opinion | Trump's Recession 'Cure' May Be Worse Than The Disease
A lot will depend on how trading partners respond to US threats, which, as of now, are more in posture and promise than measurable reality.
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Double Allowance For Cows In Madhya Pradesh, But Why It Will Not Work
Namaste, dear readers! I am Gauri, a proud resident of a cowshed in Madhya Pradesh. Today, I have some big news to share - for me, my fellow cows, and the humans who take care of us.
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Opinion | An 'Unsuitable' Question
If Elon Musk can turn up to the White House in a T-shirt and jeans without scrutiny, then surely a war-time leader like Zelensky deserves the same courtesy.
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Opinion | What's Vulgar Is Not Always Illegal, Milords!
What is vulgar may not be obscene, though it is only the latter that is prohibited in law and is restricted as an exception to free speech.
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Opinion | What's Making Once-Indifferent Kerala Finally Embrace Cricket?
This Ranji season, Kerala reaped the rewards for its teamwork and was clearly more than the sum of its parts.
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Opinion | Can Congress Ever Return In Gujarat? It Needs To Do These 3 Things
The Congress brass can't escape full responsibility for the party's sorry state. Even after its stellar performance in the 2017 elections, it ended up losing young firebrand leaders like Hardik Patel and Alpesh Thakor to the BJP.
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Opinion | What 'Power-Dressers' - And Trump - Can Learn From Gandhi
The thing about making your fashion speak your politics is that those who stand on the other side of that politics will look upon your fashion choice with hostility and derision.
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Opinion | How China Is Increasing Surveillance Around India's Borders
China is cognisant of the fact that security is crucial when it comes to India-China relations and has thus been building its security infrastructure. These developments should be considered when India answers Beijing's calls for a rethink on ties.
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Opinion: In Bihar, What Was Once Unthinkable Has Become The New Normal
The state has been catching up fast, especially in healthcare, connectivity, law & order and social amity
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Opinion | Trump's Approach To Indian Tariffs Reeks Of Bullying
Very simplistically and unfairly, Trump seeks equality of treatment between the US and India in the matter of trade, rejecting the concept of special and differential treatment.
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Opinion | Ranveer Allahbadia: Is It About Crime Or Control?
Where the law is silent, the state does not remain neutral. It rather compensates for uncertainty with force. It does not fear crime itself as much as it fears its own inability to control.
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Opinion | Can India And China Ever Really 'Dance' Together?
China keeps insisting that India is not a significant security threat. Yet, reportedly, it has significantly amped up its surveillance capabilities over India.
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Opinion | Pak's Absence At India's CT Win Shows How Different Their Stories Are
This was just another reminder of the stark contrast in the overall fates of India and Pakistan, two countries that were born together but which travelled very different paths, including, ultimately, on the cricket field
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Opinion | Something From Trump's First Term Is Haunting Him Again
After the experience during the first term, President Donald Trump is acutely aware of how Members of Congress, even those belonging to the Republican Party, can throw a spanner in his plans.
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Blog | Maa: Why A Century-Old Bengali Story Remains True In Anora, Too
Author Anurupa Devi had no formal education, was married at the age of 10 and widowed by 14, yet her creativity and passion for the written word was such that her legacy remains alive even today.
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Opinion: From Banaskantha To Boardrooms - The Women Who Shaped My World
International Women's Day is not merely a date on the calendar; it's a poignant reminder of the strides we've made and the journey that still lies ahead.
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Opinion | Digital Anarchy Is Exposing Youth To Dangerous Content
The lack of accountability among social media platforms has led to the unchecked proliferation of content related to violence, pornography, misinformation, and cybercrime.
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Opinion: Women Warriors Fighting For Every Girl's Future
On the eve of International Women's Day, the world woke up to the disturbing news of a 14-year-old forcibly married and physically carried off by her 29-year-old husband.
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Opinion | Are We Seeing The First Signs Of A Musk-Trump Rift?
After a whirlwind seven weeks, during which Trump has managed to wreck relationships and destabilise long-standing institutions, the stock-taking might have begun.
