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Mental health: An invisible epidemic

Mental health: An invisible epidemic

Mental health has long been a subject no one likes to talk about. It exists, but remains wrapped in silence. According to data from the National...

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The Epstein files: Anatomy of a cover-up

As the Pandora’s box called the Epstein files tumbles out of the closet, many high and mighty in the US and, for that matter, across the world are...

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Bangladesh on the brink

As they say, history repeats itself, and no place better than Bangladesh confirms it. Political assassinations have a long history in Bangladesh, and...

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Oman: Redrawing India’s Gulf strategy

India's approach to foreign policy has undergone a paradigm shift. It is reducing its dependence on the US and the West and making tangible...

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Are Board reforms really reducing stress?

Examinations have always been stressful. Most students undergo this annual exercise to prove their mettle. Over the years, this stress has only...

19.12.2025 3

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A strategic embrace in Addis Ababa

In recent years, India has emerged as a powerful voice of the Global South. The G20 Summit in Delhi further cemented its position as a leader keen on...

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Sever AQI becomes the new normal

The description may be clichéd, but it remains apt — Delhi in winter turns into a gas chamber, leaving the elderly, children, and the ill with...

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India’s biggest higher education overhaul

India’s education system has long remained under the shadow of a colonial framework designed to serve British interests. Even after Independence,...

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A dispute written in stone

The year 2025 has been turbulent throughout. From the war in Ukraine to the Gaza conflict and renewed hostilities along the Pakistan-Afghanistan...

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A dispute written in stone

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SAARC: A regional dream needing renewal

12.12.2025 10

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Should India ban social media for kids?

11.12.2025 8

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India’s fire safety complacency

11.12.2025 10

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The politics of heritage and beyond

10.12.2025 10

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Why India needs a legal right to disconnect

09.12.2025 10

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India’s moment in an uncertain world

India’s moment in an uncertain world
08.12.2025 10

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Airborne crisis unfolds at Indian airports

06.12.2025 10

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Putin visit: Reaffirming Indo-Russian solidarity

Putin visit: Reaffirming Indo-Russian solidarity
05.12.2025 10

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Defining fake news: What is it, after all?

04.12.2025 5

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Revenue over health: The gutka cess debate

Revenue over health: The gutka cess debate
03.12.2025 10

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Winter chill in Parliament session

Winter chill in Parliament session
02.12.2025 10

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IFFI: Picture abhi baaki hai mere dost!

30.11.2025 9

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Indo-China: The faultlines that refuse to blur

27.11.2025 7

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India’s fight against crime against women

27.11.2025 7

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Adieu Dharam Paaji: The ever-graceful hero

26.11.2025 7

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A nation mired in corruption at high levels

25.11.2025 10

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Modi’s six-point mantra for a better world

24.11.2025 10

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G20 in Johannesburg: This time for Africa

22.11.2025 10

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Nitish Kumar 10.0: The ultimate survivor

21.11.2025 10

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Japan and China face off over Taiwan

20.11.2025 5

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Gallows for Sheikh Hasina, dilemma for India

19.11.2025 5

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Gen Z rage ignites Mexico’s streets

18.11.2025 8

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Trump’s agri tariff rollback signals reset

16.11.2025 9

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Exit polls were right: NDA wins fair and square

14.11.2025 6

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The clock is ticking on carbon & climate

13.11.2025 10

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Exit polls predict NDA sweep in Bihar

13.11.2025 6

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Delhi bears the brunt of an explosion once again

11.11.2025 9

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Delhi chokes as citizens cry for breath

10.11.2025 9

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COP30: The Planet Waits as the World Falters

09.11.2025 7

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The rise of Munir and Pak democracy in retreat

07.11.2025 10

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New York elects hope over hate

06.11.2025 10

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Delhi’s deadly air: A public health emergency

05.11.2025 9

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Indian women’s cricket team scripts history

03.11.2025 9

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When science becomes spectacle

29.10.2025 10

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SIR: A bold overhaul or a brewing storm?

29.10.2025 5

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ASEAN and the Act East imperative

27.10.2025 9

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ASEAN Summit 2025: High hopes but challenges galore

26.10.2025 8

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Blue economy: Taking it to the deep sea

24.10.2025 9

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Japan’s gets first woman PM, India a friend

22.10.2025 10

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Diwali aftermath: Delhi chokes again

21.10.2025 10

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