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In Focus-Weekend | Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl: Do her lyrics still resonate with fans?

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Is close contact with pigeons bad for your health?

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Supreme Court quashes ‘mass conversion’ FIRs: What it means for anti-conversion laws in India

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In Focus-Parley | Should AI be introduced as part of school curricula?

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Why are ‘Extinct in the Wild’ species becoming a conservation priority in India

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Crimes against women during conflict in Manipur: What the numbers don't say

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‘Evidence-based’ approach and RCTs: Can they distort policy-making?

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China drops ‘developing country’ tag at WTO: What it means for India

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Why does rabies still kill so many in India?

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Pan-India SIR: Given the Bihar experience, what can we expect?

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In Focus-Parley | Should India take global leadership on climate change?

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Can the stolen Crown Jewels from the Louvre ever be recovered?

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Bihar elections: What are the key factors that will decide the outcome?

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Decoding the 2025 Nobel in Economics: How new ideas crush the old and fuel growth

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In Focus-Weekend | So you think your kid can be a chess champ?

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Can Indian women turn talent into wins at the Cricket World Cup?

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Should India host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and the 2036 Olympics?

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In Focus-Parley | Is landlockedness the reason for Bihar’s underdevelopment?

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Decoding the paracetamol-autism controversy

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What's driving India's renewed engagement with the Afghan Taliban regime?

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Why the challenge against Securities Transactions Tax in the Supreme Court?

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Is GPT-5 a revolution or hype?

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Can Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Laureate Maria Corina Machado Inspire Change?

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Trump’s Gaza peace plan: Can it deliver a lasting ceasefire?

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In Focus-Parley | Are women deciding Assembly elections?

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Why Indians are shifting from fixed deposits to SIPs

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Cough syrup deaths: Where is India going wrong with its medicines

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Why is DNA evidence in India often not reliable?

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In Focus-Weekend | Naming chimps, making room: Jane Goodall’s wild legacy for women in science

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Understanding the impact of public opinion on the Israel-Hamas war

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In Focus-Parley | Should Ladakh get statehood?

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The Asia Non Cup: No Handshakes, No Trophy?

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Why ‘Design in India’ must be the next step in defence manufacturing

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Why are C-section rates rising in India?

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How Ladakh’s peaceful protests turned violent and led to Sonam Wangchuk’s arrest

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In Focus-Weekend | Anxieties of the IB school parent: How to tell if it’s the right fit for your child?

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Aman Sehrawat’s big miss: Does Indian wrestling have a weight-cutting problem?

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In Focus-Parley | Is the American Dream dead for Indians?

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Saudi-Pak Defence deal: Should India be alarmed or is it ‘no big deal’?

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Tariff Watch: Is India’s gem and jewellery sector losing its sheen under US tariffs?

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Is there an H1-B ‘scam’ that affects both Indian and American workers?

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Is GST becoming the “good and simple tax” it was promised to be?

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What do India's declining fertility rates mean for the future?

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Decoding the Supreme Court’s interim order on Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025

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In Focus-Parley | Should India overlook boundary issues while normalising ties with China?

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Can India’s Factories Survive America’s Tariff War?

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Tariff Watch: US Tariffs Leave Indian Shrimp at Sea

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20 Years of Forest Rights Act: Can it work without a tribal policy?

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In Focus-Weekend | Sinner vs Alcaraz: A new era of dominance in tennis

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Israel's attack on Qatar: Is diplomacy now a target?

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Tariff Watch Part 2: How US tariffs could impact India’s textiles sector

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Nepal on the Brink - Part 2: Beyond the Gen Z's rage

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Nepal on the Brink: Will the old guard step aside?

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Why most students in Bengal and Odisha take private tuitions

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Is your hair transplant being performed by a qualified practitioner?

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In Focus-Weekend | Dinosaur fossils: Can India protect its prehistoric past?

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Why is Kerala seeing a spike in brain-eating amoeba infections?

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Tariff watch Part 1: Will Trump’s duty-free cut hurt India’s online sellers?

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In Focus-Parley | Should commercial speech on digital platforms be regulated?

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Can India’s real money gaming ban withstand constitutional scrutiny?

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Modi-Xi at Tianjin SCO summit: Does it signal a shift in momentum for India-China ties?

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Are persons with disabilities in India compensated well?

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In Focus-Weekend | Coffee Blues: Will Record Price Surges Hurt Our Daily Fix?

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Is Wickremesinghe's trial a turning point in Sri Lankan politics?

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Trump tariffs: How can India gain from a pivot to China?

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Should States be compensated for revenue loss from GST reforms?

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Can RBI's new guidelines regulate the use of AI, without slowing down innovation?

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What are the risks of using ChatGPT for mental health?

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Gaza’s Journalists: Reporting Under Fire, Paying with Their Lives

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In Focus-Weekend: Manu Joseph on why the poor don’t kill us, and other such mysteries

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US Open 2025 preview: Will Sinner prevail over Alcaraz?

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Is the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill anti-federal?

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Will a two-tiered World Test Championship do more harm than good?

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How will the reformed GST impact India's economy

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Bihar SIR: What the Supreme Court’s interim order means for voter rights

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What does the U.S. slashing of funding for mRNA vaccine research mean for public health

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From Obesity to Ozempic: Is This the Right Way to Lose Weight?

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Why stunting happens in children and what we can do about it

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China’s Mineral Curbs: Will your new EV arrive late and cost more?

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Should HIV/AIDS testing be made mandatory before marriage?

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India’s stray dog crisis: Can the Supreme Court’s Delhi ruling curb rabies?

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Does the average Indian diet meet protein requirements?

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Indian Railways’ money problem: Will higher fares fix it?

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Uttarkashi flash floods: Can we prevent the next tragedy?

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Rahul Gandhi’s allegations: Is transparency the EC’s best weapon to counter them?

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Should there be a ceiling on salaries of top management?

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Trump’s 25% tariffs: Would India be better off without a rushed trade deal?

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Does India need to decriminalise teenage relationships?

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At 19, Divya Deshmukh Makes Chess History for India

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How would NISAR expand our understanding of the Earth?

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Kamchatka quake: How come 8.8 in magnitude but zero casualties?'

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Is ICJ's ruling on climate change merely symbolic?

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Behind the scenes: How the data and science teams measured heat stress

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What is India doing about its child trafficking problem

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Did a Wall Street Giant Crush India’s Small Options Traders?

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Pitch Imperfect: The ISL suspension and Indian football's latest crisis

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Tesla Finally Lands in India: Is It Too Late?

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Does the wellness industry in India need more regulation?

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QS rankings and Indian universities: Are they meaningful or just window dressing?

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Nipah virus and Kerala: What is the connection