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The Bibi Factor: Is Netanyahu’s political longevity good for India?
The Bibi Factor: Is Netanyahu’s political longevity good for India?
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India is in the embarrassing position of being pariah Israel’s most ardent supporter. Netanyahu publicly cited India’s support to deny that Israel was isolated internationally. Prime Minister Modi wis ...
Dreamers and Doers
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Anant Ambani | Ananya Birla | Shashvat Nakrani | Jeet Adani | Kaviya Kalanithi Maran | Aravind Srinivas | Tanay Kothari | Ashwin Sreenivas | Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra | Hardik Kothiya and Chira ...
Filing Fumbles: A tax return deserves scrutiny, not a hurried signature
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A Sparkle of Hope
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The government’s economic management adds to the festive cheer
Strait of Hormuz crisis: How global LNG shortage could hit India’s power bills and gas supply
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India’s dependence on imported natural gas makes it vulnerable to another winter of tight global supplies. With LNG shipments from Qatar and the UAE disrupted, the International Energy Agency has warn ...
Rajnath Singh calls Agniveer extension a ‘Diwali gift’, stresses soldiers’ role in border security
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has welcomed the Centre’s decision to give the remaining 75 per cent of Agniveers a two-year service extension, while urging troops in strategically sensitive areas to b ...
Trump declares himself ‘Mr. Veto’: How Democrats’ Congress could challenge his presidency
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A black-and-white portrait and a two-word message have become Donald Trump’s latest response to the Democrats’ midterm victory. With the opposition set to control both chambers of Congress, the US Pre ...
EXPLAINED | Can Satellites Tell Mumbai Which Landfills to Fix First?
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On November 7, a landfill outside Istanbul was leaking methane even as it turned some of the gas into electricity. The same satellite has spotted emissions from nine waste sites across the Mumbai regi ...
India vs New Zealand | Daryl Mitchell Again? The Banter No One Expects
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Blair Tickner tried talking Gurnoor Brar out of bowling short. Then came Brar’s exchange with Daryl Mitchell in Wellington. The two episodes offer a look at what players try to get out of a few words ...