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Monk militia: The Buddhist clergy backing Myanmar's juntaThe scene, from a video posted online by army-linked media, would have seemed unimaginable to previous generations in the overwhelmingly Bu...08 Dec, 2022, 10.04 AM IST- Huge challenge for Xi: Beijing is desperate to avoid the growing protests turning into a pro-democracy movementBeijing is angry and nervous at the same time. It cannot tolerate a direct challenge to the pet policy of president and supreme leader Xi J...01 Dec, 2022, 11.07 PM IST
- Google's commission cut a distraction tactic, says ADIFADIF said the announcement does nothing to address the issues and challenges of scores of developers who stand to be affected by the earlie...22 Oct, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
- Algorithms already rule our world. Time to make it transparent and fairWe already have examples of serious consequences from inadvertent algorithmic flaws, but what would be the sphere of impact of willful AI c...02 Jan, 2021, 11.59 AM IST
- Nearly a year on, Ashley Judd's sexual harassment lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein dismissedA federal judge dismissed the claims on technical grounds.10 Jan, 2019, 01.48 PM IST
- Why it makes sense for India to leverage relationship with Commonwealth nationsIndia has already undertaken development-oriented and capacity-building projects in Commonwealth countries in the Pacific and the West Indi...05 Apr, 2018, 10.27 AM IST
- It is time to stop shielding the inefficient public sectorDespite delivering better service, the private sector is at a disadvantage in front of public sector businesses. The PSUs are protected des...13 Feb, 2017, 06.30 AM IST
- Cho Ramaswamy articulated the anxieties of conservative, middle-class BrahminsCho turned into a commentator on the Hindu view of life, retelling the Mahabharata and penning a wholesale polemical defence of Brahminism.11 Dec, 2016, 12.28 PM IST
- It's the ability to constantly reinvent that makes city special, feels author Samhita ArniWillingness to welcome newcomers with open arms. So many different communities, in the past & even now, have made Bengaluru their home, say...24 Jun, 2016, 06.11 PM IST
- Uddhav Thackeray benevolent dictator like his father, says Manohar JoshiAsked about the perception that he has been sidelined in the Sena for the last few years, Joshi said there is no such perception.25 Jun, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
- Salubrious weather makes Bengaluru very specialBilliards ace Pankaj Advani talks about how Bengaluru is like no other city in the country.10 Apr, 2015, 07.18 PM IST
- Retail investors buying PSU shares from government could miss out on benefits of better returnsDisinvestment decisions are complex to make in a govt environment where the benefit of hindsight is often used to question bona fide decisi...16 Mar, 2015, 08.14 AM IST
- Narendra Modi can be more successful by being democratic: Jaiprakash GaurStarting as a junior engineer in the Uttar Pradesh government, Gaur rose to become one of the wealthiest Indians and owner of a business gr...12 May, 2014, 12.00 PM IST
- Nandan lives a myth, Ananth rides Modi wave: Nina P NayakNayak is confident of her victory from the 1.6-million strong Bangalore South constituency, which is the battleground between Ananth Kumar ...24 Mar, 2014, 01.30 PM IST
- For all the clamour in Narendra Modi's favour, is India ready for an autocratic leader?Maybe we've just got too used to democracy to risk its attendant freedoms, by wishing for an authoritarian regime that could turn nastily a...09 Oct, 2013, 11.55 AM IST
- Who’s responsible for evil?One of the deepest concerns of theology is the problem of evil. That is, why is there such a lot of wrongdoing in the world when there exis...24 Sep, 2010, 06.39 AM IST
- Voluntary compliance with sensible social codes, best CSR policyCorporate social responsibility is moving into an area where laws and regulations are ineffective or do not even exist to handle circumstan...14 Oct, 2009, 02.23 AM IST
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