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Book Excerpt | AFSPA, And When Army Enters The Realm Of Governance
There is a difference between rights violations in wartime and peacetime, governed by domestic law and subject to judicial review. This is where the vesting of the armed forces with AFSPA powers is unique in terms of its interface with democracy.
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Book Excerpt | When A 10-Year-Old Sachin Tendulkar Sneaked Into Wankhede
Exactly ten Novembers ago, Tendulkar played his final match for India, in a farewell Test series culminating on this very ground in Wankhede Stadium. Today, he is fifty years of age, yet the aura about him hasn't diminished.
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Book Excerpt | 'Boastful': How Terrorist Masood Azhar Spent His Time In Jail In India
Mohananey also said that Masood was aware and boastful about his importance. He apparently claimed that when he landed at Heathrow Airport in London, a massive crowd of followers came to see him, resulting in a two-hour traffic jam.
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Book Excerpt | How Treating Pain Can Help You Sleep
Areas in your brain which recognize pain signals also regulate sleep. Persistent pain causes lack of sleep or impacts its quality and, in turn, poor sleep prevents chronic inflammation from shutting off.
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Book Excerpt | Modi's Impact Runs Deeper Than Material Achievements
"Those in power who have kept a distance from the hearts and the minds of the common man can't understand why Modi has surpassed all political expectations. Or what the Modi Phenomena is," journalist Pradeep Bhandari writes in his book. Excerpts:
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Book Excerpt | Crypto, Drugs, Dark Web: Inside India's Murky Marketplaces
Here is an excerpt from Mitali Mukherjee's book 'Crypto Crimes: Inside India's Best-Kept Secret', which delves into the murky underbelly of the crypto world and its spread across India.
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Book Excerpt | How Online Campaigns Shape Voting Patterns In India
The Singh-Srivastava Vote Predictor measures the engagement that politicians and political parties receive on Twitter and correlates this online engagement with a predictive vote share offline.
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Book Excerpt: Of Nehru, Atheism And Spirituality
Masti Venkatesh Iyengar (1891-1986), the Kannada writer, shared a variety of sentiments towards Nehru.
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"Elon Musk's Daughter Thinks Anyone Rich Is Evil", Reveals Biographer
The claim was made by Mr Musk's biographer, Walter Isaacson, in an excerpt from his book - entitled Elon Musk.
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Book Excerpt - Eye On The Stars: PM Modi's Championing Of The Space Sector
An extract from 'Collective Spirit Concrete Action Mann ki Baat and its influence on India' by Shashi Shekhar Vempati.
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Excerpt: When A Parsi Team Pulled Off India's First Cricket Victory
Exclusive excerpt from 'The Tatas, Freddie Mercury & Other Bawas: An intimate History of the Parsis' by Coomi Kapoor.
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Book Excerpt: Why Sachin Thought His First Test Was His Last Match For India
Sachin Tendulkar is one of the greatest cricketers the world has ever seen.
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Excerpt: When General Bipin Rawat Was Pranked On First Day In Army
Exclusive excerpt from 'Bipin: The Man Behind The Uniform' by Rachna Bisht Rawat.
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Excerpt: How Maulana Azad Prevented A Congress Split Before Independence
Exclusive excerpt from 'Maulana Azad: A Life' by S. lrfan Habib.
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Book Excerpt: Pet Owners, You Must Know Your Rights. And Your Duty
Exclusive excerpt from 'High and Law' by Sanjay Pinto.
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Book Excerpt | AFSPA, And When Army Enters The Realm Of Governance
There is a difference between rights violations in wartime and peacetime, governed by domestic law and subject to judicial review. This is where the vesting of the armed forces with AFSPA powers is unique in terms of its interface with democracy.
-
Book Excerpt | When A 10-Year-Old Sachin Tendulkar Sneaked Into Wankhede
Exactly ten Novembers ago, Tendulkar played his final match for India, in a farewell Test series culminating on this very ground in Wankhede Stadium. Today, he is fifty years of age, yet the aura about him hasn't diminished.
-
Book Excerpt | 'Boastful': How Terrorist Masood Azhar Spent His Time In Jail In India
Mohananey also said that Masood was aware and boastful about his importance. He apparently claimed that when he landed at Heathrow Airport in London, a massive crowd of followers came to see him, resulting in a two-hour traffic jam.
-
Book Excerpt | How Treating Pain Can Help You Sleep
Areas in your brain which recognize pain signals also regulate sleep. Persistent pain causes lack of sleep or impacts its quality and, in turn, poor sleep prevents chronic inflammation from shutting off.
-
Book Excerpt | Modi's Impact Runs Deeper Than Material Achievements
"Those in power who have kept a distance from the hearts and the minds of the common man can't understand why Modi has surpassed all political expectations. Or what the Modi Phenomena is," journalist Pradeep Bhandari writes in his book. Excerpts:
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Book Excerpt | Crypto, Drugs, Dark Web: Inside India's Murky Marketplaces
Here is an excerpt from Mitali Mukherjee's book 'Crypto Crimes: Inside India's Best-Kept Secret', which delves into the murky underbelly of the crypto world and its spread across India.
-
Book Excerpt | How Online Campaigns Shape Voting Patterns In India
The Singh-Srivastava Vote Predictor measures the engagement that politicians and political parties receive on Twitter and correlates this online engagement with a predictive vote share offline.
-
Book Excerpt: Of Nehru, Atheism And Spirituality
Masti Venkatesh Iyengar (1891-1986), the Kannada writer, shared a variety of sentiments towards Nehru.
-
"Elon Musk's Daughter Thinks Anyone Rich Is Evil", Reveals Biographer
The claim was made by Mr Musk's biographer, Walter Isaacson, in an excerpt from his book - entitled Elon Musk.
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Book Excerpt - Eye On The Stars: PM Modi's Championing Of The Space Sector
An extract from 'Collective Spirit Concrete Action Mann ki Baat and its influence on India' by Shashi Shekhar Vempati.
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Excerpt: When A Parsi Team Pulled Off India's First Cricket Victory
Exclusive excerpt from 'The Tatas, Freddie Mercury & Other Bawas: An intimate History of the Parsis' by Coomi Kapoor.
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Book Excerpt: Why Sachin Thought His First Test Was His Last Match For India
Sachin Tendulkar is one of the greatest cricketers the world has ever seen.
-
Excerpt: When General Bipin Rawat Was Pranked On First Day In Army
Exclusive excerpt from 'Bipin: The Man Behind The Uniform' by Rachna Bisht Rawat.
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Excerpt: How Maulana Azad Prevented A Congress Split Before Independence
Exclusive excerpt from 'Maulana Azad: A Life' by S. lrfan Habib.
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Book Excerpt: Pet Owners, You Must Know Your Rights. And Your Duty
Exclusive excerpt from 'High and Law' by Sanjay Pinto.
