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In 1919, a Harvard graduate secretly became a spy in Germany. He warned the world about Hitler and Holocaust, 20 years before World War IIWinthrop Pickard Bell, a Harvard-trained philosopher and secret British intelligence agent, warned about the growing Nazi threat years befo...
The long and winding R&D: While India tracks where publicly funded research money goes, it should track what it createsIndia's research funding system suffers a staggering ₹3,000 crore in losses each year due to overlapping grants. Implementing a unified tra...
Facing protests from CJP and impending local polls, Rajasthan government unveils ₹12,500-crore school overhaul planRajasthan's government has unveiled a significant ₹12,500-crore plan for school infrastructure upgrades. This three-year initiative aims to...
‘Pakistan is unique': Jaishankar says no other country uses terrorism like it doesExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Pakistan’s sustained use of terrorism against India has shaped public sentiment in the country,...
Trump administration's visa pause for 75 countries struck down by US courtA US federal judge has struck down the Trump administration’s suspension of immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries, ruling it violat...
India needs a transparent rulebook for the business of influenceIndia lacks a transparent framework for public scrutiny of lobbying efforts. The recent debate over UPI merchant discount rates highlights ...
Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes editor after he defends editorial independenceThe Pentagon dismissed the editor-in-chief and a reporter from Stars and Stripes for insubordination. These actions followed public stateme...
US judge strikes down Trump policy suspending immigrant visas for 75 countriesA U.S. judge invalidated a Trump administration policy that suspended immigrant visas. This policy had targeted applicants from seventy-fiv...
Tamil Nadu unveils major power reforms: 50,000 new agri Connections, over 12,500 jobsBy the year 2026-2027, Tamil Nadu is set to enhance its agricultural sector by providing fifty thousand new electricity connections. Alongs...
What Trump’s push for fewer vaccines could mean for US childrenThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public comments on vaccine recommendations. This review follows President Donal...
Congress demands review of E20 move, says 'anti-people' fuel policy unacceptable to countryCongress criticizes the Modi government's E20 fuel policy for increasing inflation. The policy allegedly causes higher prices for essential...
Himachal signs MoU with ISB to unlock Rs 22,600 crore forest economy potentialHimachal Pradesh Forest Department and ISB-BIPP signed a five-year pact. This partnership aims to unlock the state's forest economy potenti...
After weeks out of public view, Melania Trump returns with a new foster youth pushMelania Trump will announce new scholarships for foster youth. This initiative connects her motorsport interest with youth support programs...
Skipped CWC meeting with high command's permission to appear in exam: Former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh ChanniCharanjit Singh Channi missed the Congress Working Committee meeting for an examination. He secured permission from the party high command ...
Hit Ctrl + R on government tech shoppingGovernment procurement must adapt to rapid technological change. Specifications should focus on performance and outcomes, not specific tech...
Swiggy employees get Monday off if national holiday falls on weekend, says AVP Saptarshi PrakashSwiggy executive Saptarshi Prakash has highlighted the company's policy of granting employees the following Monday off when a mandatory pub...
Policy blueprint proposes entrepreneurship mission to create 10 lakh enterprises, upto 50 lakh jobsIt also proposed a flagship role for the Ministry of Education, recommending that entrepreneurship courses culminate in students attempting...
India imposes minimum import price on clear float glass to curb cheaper importsTo safeguard its local glass industry, India has enacted a minimum import price for clear float glass, directly benefiting manufacturers li...
ET Analysis: RBI’s FCNR U-turn dents policy certaintyThe RBI’s early closure of its special FCNR(B) deposit swap window has raised concerns over policy certainty. Banks had mobilised $52.3 bil...
Public education needs public moneyStudents across the nation have taken to the streets, drawing attention to the overwhelming resource deficit in education. With public fund...