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A Himalayan Adventure: The selfish act of trekkingIndia's budget now includes funds for tourism development. This marks a shift in how the country views its mountains. Nepal has a well-orga...- Iran says no deal with US unless its rights securedIran's chief negotiator says Tehran will not agree to any deal with the United States unless Iranian rights are fully secured. Reports sugg...
- Trump insists on red lines as Iran deal remains elusiveUS President Donald Trump stated he will only agree to a peace deal with Iran if all his conditions are met, including Iran never possessin...
- In 1831, a man digging into a Scottish sandbank found carved ivory figures that rewrote medieval historyIn 1831, a man on the Isle of Lewis unearthed the remarkable Lewis Chessmen, carved from walrus ivory. These pieces reveal a sophisticated ...
- Dracula's castle has a new owner, and he comes from the United StatesJoel Weinshanker, a businessman behind Graceland and Party City, has acquired a majority stake in Bran Castle's operations. This Romanian f...
- Donald Trump is the perfect tribal chief for ‘palaeoliths’ in MAGA tees’n’baseball capsDonald Trump, despite being seen as highly unqualified to lead, has a chance of winning the upcoming US presidential election. His support ...
- View: When a death wish was heroicFearlessness about death can be an admirable virtue when put to good use. How society honours its dead and who it celebrates says a lot abo...
- A centuries-old Venice connection to the last date of Lockdown 2.0?While an extension was widely expected, most had assumed the last day of the new phase would be April 30, the date many chief ministers had...
- 'Namak' need not be a total no-no: From Roman salaries to UP school meals, the chequered history of sodiumThe word ‘salary’ is derived from ‘salarium’, Latin for salt.
- View: After 50 years of nationalisation, banking sector calls for crucial changes beyond modifying ownershipReforms are more important than change of ownership for banks as fintech cos emerge as competitors.
- Estonia open to assist India on cyber securityTallinn, the capital of Estonia, may be famous for its medieval churches and quaint, cobble-stoned streets, but it is also home to the NATO...
- Demonetisation has led to tax terrorism: Yashwant SinhaThough demonetisation failed to meet any of the stated objectives, the government had won the "perception battle", Sinha said.
- Dalits’ rise upper castes’ envy in HaryanaIn the wake of the Faridabad killings, Dalit activists wondered if the pictures of two charred infants could shake the nation's conscience.
- Illegal currency conversion continues unabated at Indo-Bhutan borderCurrency conversion continues unabated as a major illegal business in Indo-Bhutan border areas while authorities are in dark about the impl...
- Congress slams Rajnath's English language remark"I sometimes feel like laughing at our friends. On one side their vision document is outsourced to people who don't speak any language othe...
- Absence of Indo-Bhutan currency exchange facility makes life tougher for border dwellersThough planned to have it resolved eight years back, both sides could not come up with a roadmap to achieve this.
- Absence of currency exchange facility at Indo-Bhutan border making life tougher for border dwellersThough planned to have it resolved eight years back, both sides could not come up with a roadmap to achieve this.
- Air India puts Agra on its air networkWith an aim to connect the three cities of the 'golden triangle' Agra, Khajuraho and Varanasi, Air India today launched its service to thre...
- Currency exchange continues to be a nightmare for Indian citizens in Indo-Bhutan border areasCurrency exchange trouble continues to be a nightmare for lakhs of Indian citizens in Indo-Bhutan border areas.
- The wealth and culture of nationsThe crucial determinants of wealth and poverty are not differences in incentives, but differences in how people respond to them.
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