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The iconic novel about the ‘East-West encounter’, A Passage to India, with its exploration of the class-race intersection, gender and humanism, turns 100

It’s unclear exactly which way deepfakes will develop in the future but it’s clear that visual modification will be there for a while and there are no quick fixes to address the issue yet

As range anxiety eases and charging turns convenient, electric vehicles will no longer be just an alternative

The just-gone-by World Turtle Day on May 23 was a reminder to get our act together and protect the gentle giants of the ocean

Replicating a few facilities of the Thames riverfront in London will be of no use if sewage water continues to flow into the Musi

Against a backdrop of inflationary pressures, unpredictable monsoon and dwindling govt expenditure, farmers turn to gold as a safeguard butthe recent surge in prices is adding to their woes

Languages with more speakers, like Hindi and English, may not die out, but they can overshadow regional languages, eroding the multicultural essence and creating a more homogeneous society

Will the non-migratory sarus crane, which now mostly survives by the scruff of the neck, thrive together with the rustic folk?

Laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, housing, healthcare and education can provide a framework for transgender persons to navigate marginality

Happiness is a tangible outcome of just societies, built on the bedrock of equality and fraternity. Genuinely pursuing these noble values will be an apt homage to Dr Ambedkar on his birth anniversary

In the 2019 elections, five people from the registered 5,090 NRI electors voted in Andhra Pradesh while none of the registered 1,436 electors voted in Telangana

As 2024 marks 300 years since the establishment of Asaf Jahi dynasty, a look back at the drama that unfolded during the succession of first Nizam Mir Qamruddin, also marking the debut of European powers in Deccan’s polity

A separate mango board on the lines of Coffee, Tea and Rubber Boards will help farmers not only get MSP for the crop but also address the many problems facing them

 In the new era of regulation dominated by technology, expect the unexpected… for the good!

The International Big Cat Alliance will help lay the groundwork for a future where flourishing natural ecosystems become central to economic and developmental policies

The assassination of dissidents through poisoning is cognate with a literary obsession with poisons  

Summary statistics do not reveal the truth. Only when you drill down the data, cut and dice, the truth starts to emerge in bits and pieces

Implementing the Swaminathan Committee formula will significantly raise MSP, and, in turn, farmers’ profitability

The Israel-Hamas war has pushed the region to the edge of a much broader conflict

Mubariz-ud-Daulah fought against the Company at a time when the very idea of opposing the mighty British authority was nascent

With ships traversing the Red Sea coming under attack, the world’s maritime business sails into choppy waters

In an increasingly uncertain world, bridging differences and working collectively to address global challenges is a necessity.

It was during Salar Jung’s administration that the British succeeded in pushing through the Railways in Hyderabad, marking the changed phase of Nizam-British relations

Once regarded as wasteland, this Protected Area since the late 1970s, faces severe threats on several fronts