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A formidable strategist of caste mobilization

Projecting himself as the leader of numerous Other Backward Castes, he forged together a powerful Muslim-Yadav alliance

Separatism has no traction, Shah signals in J-K rallies

By attacking “Gupkar” parties, home minister is saying days of “internationalizing” Kashmir, Pak factor are over

Polar Ambition

A new Russia-NATO rivalry in the Arctic requires India to balance its interests for securing key strategic goals

5G: Future Continuous

The official launch of 5G in India brings with it an economic boon and a regulatory challenge

An Epic Return to the Cholas

Kalki’s novel has impacted Tamil culture over the past 70 years. It created ‘Tamil pride’ in the all-conquering Cholas who conquered the north by land and Southeast Asia by sea. It has become a point of reference for the perfect novel, illustrated and interspersed with history, yet fascinating as a romance

Svante Pääbo: DNA Hunter

The palaeogeneticist who won the Nobel overturned ideas about our ancient past

Annie Ernaux: The Master Memoirist

For Annie Enraux, the new Nobel laureate in literature, the family narrative carries the biggest social story

Modi’s message to Zelensky, Putin reflect concern over cost of war

India will nurture ties with Russia but global slowdown is deepening New Delhi’s misgivings over wrecking ball effect of Putin’s actions

Code Red

QR codes to smear in Cong vs BJP war in poll-bound Karnataka

EC proposes parties reveal how much freebies will cost

Draft proposal intended to improve accountability in politics and deliver a reality check on poll promises

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