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The fall of ‘Didi’: How Mamata Banerjee’s Bengal fortress began to crumbleMamata Banerjee's political hold on West Bengal is weakening. The Bharatiya Janata Party is making significant gains across the state. Once...- When Digital India meets a dead endA man's desperate act to claim his sister's money highlights a stark reality. India's digital progress leaves many behind. Marginalized cit...
- Housing dreams falter in West Bengal amid corruption, land crunchEligible families in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, are denied housing benefits. Decades of occupancy on railway land disqualify them from...
- Transgressive bill ignores individualityA new bill proposes changes to transgender rights in India. It moves away from self-identification for legal gender recognition. The bill r...
- Protect CAs, break Deloitte-PwC-EY-KPMG dominance: Congress MP raises concern in Rajya SabhaCongress leader Vivek K Tankha urged Rajya Sabha for legal protection for chartered accountants, citing threats to privacy and client confi...
- A tourist, not an immigrant? The West may still not welcome youWestern nations are increasingly restricting tourist access, moving beyond traditional immigration controls. The US is implementing health-...
- Don't bother with 'mother tongues'The concept of 'mother tongue' faces scrutiny. It is often viewed as more of a sociopolitical construct than a linguistic reality. Language...
- How Trump’s America is driving away the brightest minds in the worldThe US is facing a decline in international student enrollment due to stricter visa policies, increased scrutiny of social media, and campu...
- Who is Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative leader at the heart of Canada's election battle as Trump stokes tensionsPierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, is challenging the Liberal establishment in the 2025 federal election. A vete...
- Will Donald Trump's executive order make student loans disappear? The truth behind his Education Department shutdownIn a major move, President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, transferring educational control to st...
- Breaking myths: How nonprofits are transforming India and shaping a better tomorrowNonprofits are vital agents of societal change, addressing issues beyond market and government reach. They tackle social injustices, drive ...
- The world's pioneering tech cop is making her exitVestager, a Danish politician who was the rare EU official to become known globally, has faced plenty of detractors over the years. When sh...
- RBI at 90: India's central bank must do better on supervisory front to not sully its track recordReflecting on the 90-year journey of India's RBI, from political shifts to economic reforms, and its pivotal role in financial evolution. W...
- A Rs 11 billion opportunity, India needs to create support structure for esports: Upmanyu Misra"We need to understand that India is at a fork where it has stood on several occasions. We can go the Cricket way, or the Rugby way. The bi...
- Bofors is example of case sabotaged by party with lot to hide: former CBI chief RaghavanIn his autobiography, Raghavan, who investigated the case as director of the CBI, writes scathingly about the role of the Congress but also...
- In flood-hit J&K, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah runs emergency government from an old palaceThe chief minister now commands his government from an 80-room palace on Gupkar Road, on a hillock overlooking most of Srinagar.
- Where Arvind Kejriwal is wrong on black moneyThe 'target-the-rich' campaign completely misses the nuances. For example, today's young Indians represent the best antidote to black money.
- How did companies like Jas Infrastructure, Vini Steel & Power, Navbharat Coalfields bag coal blocksHow did small, obscure companies bag a coal block where larger, more established ones failed?
- Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal under attack in cyberspaceKapil Sibal on Wednesday came under a fresh wave of attack on government's move to monitor content on social networking sites.
- Why shaky UPA needs Manmohan Singh's secretary shake-upManmohan Singh has to get this right: appoint honest, talented people in six top & key bureaucratic posts. ET finds out whether the PM can ...
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