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Wedded to the Dynasty
Wedded to the Dynasty
6 min read
Sonia Gandhi’s memoir identifies the preservation of the Gandhi family’s political legacy as her primary duty and the RSS-BJP as the main obstacle to achieving that goal
Beyond the Soundbite
4 min read
Festival Faux Pas | Fadnavis Acts Quickly | Road to Chaos | The Usha Setback | Fuelling Controversy | Missing the Point
The Lame Duck Who Won’t Act Like One
8 min read
The last two years of the Trump presidency could be more unpredictable than the first two as he battles a hostile Congress after the Republican midterm disaster and tries to secure his legacy at home ...
Ten Firsts That Broke the Old Boys’ Club
1 min read
The Honey Trap and the Hard Drive
4 min read
The Nvidia affair bites because safeguards are written into models. They are not so easily written into people. Espionage in the age of AI will be automated at the point of collection. But recruitment ...
Microsoft 365 Was Down for Hours. Can Your Company Get Its Money Back?
5 min read
The global Microsoft 365 outage disrupted Outlook, Teams and Copilot for more than 13 hours after beginning on November 12. Microsoft offers service credits when monthly availability falls below its c ...
Corporate Scandals: Why Are CEOs Held Accountable While the Rest of the C-Suite Escapes?
5 min read
From Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates to Jensen Huang, corporate scandals have a familiar protagonist: the CEO. But what about the rest of the C-suite? And would a woman in the corner office get the same tre ...
From Manchester to Mount Maunganui: Meet Matt Henry, the New Zealand Bowler Who Keeps Breaking India
9 min read
Matt Henry removed Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer in a triple-wicket maiden before taking 6/27 as India folded for 89. From the 2019 World Cup semi-final to Bengaluru’s infamous 46, why do ...
MHA Extends Ban on Zakir Naik’s Islamic Research Foundation by Five Years
2 min read
The Ministry of Home Affairs has renewed the organisation’s designation as an unlawful association under the UAPA, citing concerns over national security, communal harmony and its alleged activities