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NRC by another name? EC makes proof of place of birth must in Bihar

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The new verification drive is intended to weed out illegal immigrants from electoral rolls

Why Dhoni is the best captain India ever had

Rajeev Deshpande

MS Dhoni’s induction into the ICC Hall of Fame is a delayed but fitting tribute to the man who had an unmatched ability to assess on field situations and led with a fierce never-say-die attitude

An Indian Returns to Space After 41 Years

Madhavankutty Pillai

Groundbreaking Axiom-4 mission inspires a new era of human space exploration for country

“Democracy Was Placed Under Arrest”

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Marking the 50th anniversary of the imposition of Emergency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described it as a “dark chapter” (1975-1977) when “the spirit of the Constitution was completely violated.”

In the most wanted Maoist commander’s village, a wedding tells the story of a changed landscape

Rahul Pandita

The CRPF, that has made inroads in the erstwhile Maoist bastions, celebrates along with a newly-wed bride in Commander Madvi Hidma’s village

Tesla Robotaxis Hit the Road

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Starts at a small scale in Austin, Texas

A childhood memory of Emergency in our ancestral home in Kannur

Ullekh NP

My earliest idea of Emergency was this: that my father, who had an arrest warrant under MISA, must not be seen eating lunch in the bedroom

Murati’s Thinking Machines raises $2 bn at $10 bn valuation: Bloomberg

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The raise was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Accel, Conviction Partners, and others

The End of a Middle Eastern War

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The end of the Israel-Iran conflict gives a much needed breather to all countries.

Former IAEA chief ElBaradei condemns war on Iran as illegal, hypocritical

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He said that this war is taking place in the backdrop of a total paralysis of the UN Security Council and “obscene double standards by those who trumpet a rule-based system”