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Beware Of BOThors
May 22, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
Storytelling is inseparable from human consciousness. Let AI not render them apart The ability to speak about fictions, as bestselling philosopher Yuval Noah Harari says, is the most unique feature of Sapiens language. Nations, gods,…
May 22, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
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Hello CJP
May 22, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
Political party named after cockroach makes sense. Roaches have all the qualities netas need There can be no quarrel with the new political kid on the block: Cockroach Janta Party. The very name courts attention….
May 22, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
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Let our teens be
May 21, 2026, 7:42 AM IST
A shoutout to Nepal’s law minister. Her first decision, on assuming office on April 26, was to review their rape law that criminalises teen sexual relations. Her task force’s recommendation: include a close-in-age exemption, as…
May 21, 2026, 7:42 AM IST
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Who you calling old?
May 21, 2026, 7:40 AM IST
At 82, Billie Jean King, yes, she of the 39 Grand Slam titles, has got herself a new one: College graduate. Why is this making headlines? Because it rudely interrupts retirement mythology, which in US…
May 21, 2026, 7:40 AM IST
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New sutra’s other putra
May 21, 2026, 7:39 AM IST
‘Austerity’ is the new MD: Mantri Darling. This now-WOW is not displacing earlier official Word Of Week like perennial vikas or pollbol ‘ poriborton ’. It has only extended them. In post-Hormuz world, progress can…
May 21, 2026, 7:39 AM IST
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Who You Calling Old?
May 21, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
People over 60 are increasingly fitter, wealthier & full of zest for life. The trend will grow stronger At 82, Billie Jean King, yes, she of the 39 Grand Slam titles, has got herself a…
May 21, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
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Let Our Teens Be
May 21, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
Nepal’s done well to actively consider decriminalising teenage sexuality. India must do the same A shoutout to Nepal’s law minister. Her first decision, on assuming office on April 26, was to review their rape law…
May 21, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
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Way to make peace
May 20, 2026, 8:04 AM IST
Trump unfreezes Iran assets & lifts sanctions. Iran lifts Hormuz blockade In an interview to this newspaper, former US special representative for North Korea, Stephen Bosworth, had said the art of diplomacy is getting your…
May 20, 2026, 8:04 AM IST
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Sense & insurance
May 20, 2026, 7:55 AM IST
Irdai is right, insurers should put customers before shareholders. CEO incentives are a good place to start Insurance is a business, but it’s no ordinary business. It exists to provide financial stability to families when…
May 20, 2026, 7:55 AM IST
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How to go electric…
May 19, 2026, 8:57 AM IST
Smaller EVs, battery-as-service model for cars. Govt campaign for e-cooking India uses roughly 20mn tonnes of petroleum products in a month. Diesel, petrol, and LPG, in that order, make up about 75% of the total….
May 19, 2026, 8:57 AM IST
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…How to make biofuel
May 19, 2026, 8:54 AM IST
The shift to ethanol blends must include a shift from crop-based to agri residue-based options GOI is pushing to ramp up its biofuels mission. Not a day too soon, yet not hard enough. Biofuels, yes,…
May 19, 2026, 8:54 AM IST
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Being Chipper
May 18, 2026, 9:42 AM IST
With Tata-ASML deal, India’s finally getting into chip manufacturing, and in a big way It won’t be long before semiconductors, or chips, sold in a year are worth more than oil. Just last week, TSMC,…
May 18, 2026, 9:42 AM IST
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Protect, Don’t Lecture
May 18, 2026, 9:40 AM IST
Himachal HC should have responded differently to a habeas corpus case A man seeks Himachal HC’s help, for a woman whose life he believes to be under threat, going by her text messages to him….
May 18, 2026, 9:40 AM IST
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Quantum of solace
May 16, 2026, 8:16 AM IST
Oil’s up, finally. Not by much, happily Petrol, diesel and CNG became pricier yesterday. The hike was anticipated from the time war started in Iran, and Hormuz Strait shut down, cutting off roughly 20% of…
May 16, 2026, 8:16 AM IST
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Lucky kid
May 16, 2026, 8:09 AM IST
Three legal parents? A welcome thought If two parents weren’t enough – eyeroll – a 4-year-old, in Europe, has three legally recognised parents. Upside: those teen tantrums, coming in the future, can be shared three-ways….
May 16, 2026, 8:09 AM IST
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What austerity?
May 15, 2026, 9:38 AM IST
Video New India doesn’t know what it means. Price signals are a better way to influence its consumption choices Austerity is this week’s buzzword. But if majorities define societies, it’s fair to say India doesn’t…
May 15, 2026, 9:38 AM IST
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NEET not clean
May 15, 2026, 9:36 AM IST
Video It’s inexplicable why edu ministry hasn’t moved to overhaul NTA Nodal testing body NTA has fragility inbuilt. It is not a statutory body, accountability is iffy, it is highly dependent on contractual employees, and…
May 15, 2026, 9:36 AM IST
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Sell some acres
May 14, 2026, 9:09 AM IST
Video If ministers have decided to travel in smaller convoys, and bureaucrats are conducting business without logging air miles, we can’t complain. For, frugality is always a virtue – not just in a crisis. As…
May 14, 2026, 9:09 AM IST
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Let’s go for a ride
May 14, 2026, 8:50 AM IST
Video Carpooling makes a lot of sense – it’s cheaper, greener, and you get the comfort of a car ride without buying one. Yet, it’s simply not taken off in our metros. Yes, intercity ride-sharing…
May 14, 2026, 8:50 AM IST
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Failing again
May 13, 2026, 7:50 AM IST
NEET cancelled. NTA’s institutional failure is traumatic for students. It’s also costing the economy Two years ago, on June 13, 2024, over a month after NEET was held on May 5, Dharmendra Pradhan emphasised there…
May 13, 2026, 7:50 AM IST
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