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“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”