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April 3 in world history: From Panama Paper leak to first handheld mobile phone callApril 3rd is a day of historical impact. In 1922, Joseph Stalin's rise began. 1933 saw the first flight over Mount Everest. The Marshall Pl...- US–Russia Alaska talks — Russian delegation outweighs Washington’s defensive line… are Putin’s traps set for an ambush in Alaska?US–Russia Alaska talks take a tense turn as Vladimir Putin arrives with a seasoned team of diplomats, war strategists, and economic heavywe...
- Chess is boring for people; players like Gukesh, Pragg can take it to next level: Hikaru NakamuraGrandmaster Hikaru Nakamura believes that strong personalities are crucial for chess to gain popularity in the Western world, drawing inspi...
- A 960° turn in chess: Magnus Carlsen’s freestyle chess takes on FIDE’s rule-bound worldThe world of chess has gotten caught in a major tug-of-war between the freestyle chess of Magnus Carlsen and the classical chess of FIDE. T...
- Who says older has to be wiser?Indian society's reverence for age is often excessive and counterproductive. While politeness is important, automatic deference to elders, ...
- No plans to host 2026 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, our focus is 2036 Olympics: Gujarat govtThe officials denied reports published in a section of media which suggested that the state authorities may bid to host the 2026 Commonweal...
- What is driving Vladimir Putin?Understanding Putin and the forces that shaped him has become an urgent global concern, as leaders around the world try to determine his mo...
- Is sleepy Joe Biden making Vladimir Putin blink?Biden has done the best job a U.S. president could do, given the asymmetry in interests between America and Russia on Ukraine, to frame it....
- View: China won’t bury us, eitherBeijing’s unconstrained behavior gives it the appearance of strength. It’s a cliche that China’s rise is “unstoppable,” much as Germany’s s...
- Unconventional toys make a comebackPacked with oodles of information, painted in attractive colours, unconventional toys are gaining a comeback as ‘educative’ becomes the key...
- Saudis are trying to figure out how to survive in a post-oil eraThe shock therapy to embrace a Saudi version of western-style capitalism risks coming too late, but on paper it’s tantamount to a revolutio...
- Turbulence is good for us: Bain MD Bob BechekBob Bechek is on a 'Quest' along with hundreds of Bain & Co partners spread across groups in different parts of New Delhi and Gurgaon.
- Fascinating Bhopal: City of BegumsThe author was fascinated by the magnificence of Bhopal. Its architecture and culture are the living legacy of a series of amazing women ru...
- Water worldOur visit to Zhujiajiao - in Chinese, it consists of three characters, Zhu Jia Jiao - was unplanned. With a day to spare in Shanghai, we de...
- A crucible of competition: The emerging ChineseIt’s hard to believe today, but private companies are still a relatively new phenomenon in modern China. In ’88, the Chinese government beg...
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