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Oppenheimer Beats Barbie in India. Why?
Oppenheimer was an event, much like a FIFA World Cup or the Olympics, which cuts across cultures and classes. Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, with its close identification with American girlhood in a pink paradise, did not have the same resonance in India, where the Mattel doll has never been too popular
Centre hopeful of facilitating Meitei-Kuki talks to establish peace
No deaths in the state due to violence since July 18 and high attendance in schools and offices signs of hope that the worst may be over as Centre holds 6 rounds of meetings with both sides
American influencer to play AI character in Malayalam movie
Aparna Mulberry, the US-born, Malayalam-speaking vlogger, will play Monica, a human-like robot
Did Upset Nitish Spoil INDIA `Optics’?
Despite JD(U) denials Bihar CM’s early departure from the Bengaluru Opposition enclave fuels speculation
A Call to Arms
Can the grand alliance of the Opposition survive its inbuilt contradictions before taking on the ruling coalition led by Modi at his peak?
Oommen Chandy (1943-2023): A Reasonable Politician
The former Kerala chief minister was decent, accessible and generous
An Indian Space Odyssey
The space-defence ecosystem keeps India at the forefront of areas of technology to which only a handful of nations have access
‘Ripple’ verdict in US cheers Indian crypto entrepreneurs, market experts
They expect the landmark July 13 court ruling to inspire authorities to put in place fair and reasonable regulations worldwide and in India, too
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