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Thank you and rest in peace, Bazball

India, Jan. 8 -- "We aren't here to win or lose, we are here to entertain." It was with this audacious proclamation that England captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum kicked off one of the mor... Read More


What the GDPnumbers reveal

India, Jan. 8 -- India's GDP growth is expected to be 7.4% in 2025-26, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said in its first advance estimates released on Wednesday. This is pretty much on expected l... Read More


What the GDP numbers reveal

India, Jan. 8 -- India's GDP growth is expected to be 7.4% in 2025-26, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said in its first advance estimates released on Wednesday. This is pretty much on expected l... Read More


No platform for perversity

India, Jan. 7 -- Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot spent the holiday season generating sexualised deepfakes of women and children on X, the social media platform he owns. Users discovered they could tag @Gr... Read More


US's vaccine denialism reflects deeper malaise

India, Jan. 7 -- The US federal government dropping a set of vaccines from its list of recommendations for universal vaccination will very likely push up risks of morbidity among children in that coun... Read More


Ads in focus to keep junk diet under check

India, Jan. 6 -- There's a natal link between childhood/adolescent obesity and a range of diseases, including chronic conditions such as diabetes, endocrinal dysfunction, and sudden-onset life-threate... Read More


Looking beyond Trump's rhetoric

India, Jan. 6 -- Donald Trump has reiterated his tariff threat against India. The context is Russian oil. The fresh comments are as hypocritical as the additional tariffs were. Countries such as China... Read More


Potable water needs to be viewed as a right

India, Jan. 5 -- Complaints of contaminated drinking water are common. But when Indore, a stellar performer on the national cleanliness index, reported at least 10 deaths from toxic water, there was d... Read More


When process is punishment

India, Jan. 5 -- The Supreme Court's decision to grant bail to five people accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case but refuse relief to student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam creates a new touch... Read More


Undermining India, Bangladesh relations

India, Jan. 5 -- The tension in India-Bangladesh ties has found a new playfield in cricket. A vicious campaign by the Hindu Right-wing against the participation of Bangladesh cricketers in the IPL, ha... Read More