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A brush with loan app fraud turned him into a crusader
Social media influencer Anurag Singh, a resident of Bihar, found his calling when he became a victim of a fly-by-night digital loan operator. Now he teaches similar victims how to handle harassment by recovery agents through his handle Technical Zipper
- Dimple Singh
- TIMESOFINDIA.COM
Is Ranil the man who can save Sri Lanka?
The return of Ranil Wickremesinghe to the prime minister’s post for the sixth time has fanned anti-government protests in Sri Lanka, which is facing a serious economic crisis. Here’s a profile of the canny politician who may prove the right man at the right time due to his governance experience as well as international appeal
- Padma Rao Sundarji
- TIMESOFINDIA.COM
The Indian chess wiz who beat King Carlsen
From a very young age, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa was tipped as the boy who would be king. With a headline-grabbing win over Magnus Carlsen, he is surely fulfilling his promise
Who is Sumona Guha, the only Indian American on Biden’s team when he met Modi?
With key experience across the White House, state department, business and consulting, she is seen as an Indian American going places
- Ishani Duttagupta
- TIMESOFINDIA.COM
How an Indian company could make the blind see with its liquid cornea
Bioengineering and bioprinting sound like the stuff of science fiction. But they are very real – and thanks to Bangalore-based Pandorum which has bioengineered a liquid cornea, these futuristic technologies could give millions the gift of sight
- Pankaj Mishra
- TIMESOFINDIA.COM
Pakistan is about to have its first Hindu woman civil servant
27-year-old Sana Ramchand Gulwani who hails from Sindh province, recently cleared the prestigious Central Superior Services exam and is all set to train for her government official posting
The Indian that Walmart is betting on to beat Amazon
Suresh Kumar, in turn, is banking in a big way on his 7,000 engineers in India
- Sujit John
- TNN