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Word of the Day: ApochromatismWord of the Day: “Apochromatism” may have its roots in the highly technical world of optical engineering, but the idea behind it reaches fa...- Word of the Day: PerspicuityWord of the day: English offers many terms for clarity, yet perspicuity stands apart for its formal dignity and philosophical resonance. It...
- Word of the Day: ObfuscateWord of the Day: Obfuscate stands out for its precision, relevance and critical force. It names a practice that shapes public life while of...
- Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict can flare up if there is no international interventionPakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir is centralizing power and confronting Afghanistan's Taliban govt. Tensions are escalating with cross-borde...
- Positive stories have rising potential in non-linear news formats now — that is despite political polarisation and the negativity bias: Stuart SorokaProfessor Stuart Soroka from UCLA sheds light on the influence of negativity bias on news consumption and public perceptions in the 2024 Am...
- Adani strikes back. Can he beat Hindenburg in the perception war?In the ongoing Rs 20,000 crore ($2.5 billion) public offer by the group’s flagship, large anchor investors have already been allotted about...
- Brands blast Twitter for ads next to child pornography accountsTwitter's challenges in identifying child abuse content were first reported in an investigation by tech news site The Verge in late August....
- View: Federalism should help maximise vaccine distribution efficiencyIn a pandemic, this principle is nothing but common sense – it is about getting the job done. But even at other times, if federalism is to ...
- View: In the Coronavirus era, 'we don't know' is defensibleIs there anyone, anywhere who can say with conviction how the epidemic will evolve?
- From 'Panglossian countenance' to 'Floccinaucinihilipilification', RBI reinvents GreenspeakGreenspan was known for his wordy statements, attempting to prevent the markets from overreacting.
- Congress leaders meet CVC, demand filing of corruption caseThe meeting comes days after a Congress delegation met the CAG and urged the apex auditor to prepare a report on the alleged irregularities...
- Reporting truth is not a crime: John Kerry on press freedom"A country without a free and independent press has nothing to brag about, nothing to teach, and no way to fulfil its potential," Kerry sai...
- No need for RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan to explain commentsRajan’s critics have every right to respond but shouldn’t they be asking a different kind of a question? What did Rajan say that was so wro...
- Prose misunderstood is justice deniedWhen words such as lacerate and extirpate play key roles in the major news stories of the day, it is time to turn to dictionaries.
- Temple, nation and the BJP’s semanticsFaced with that reality, the debate has been whether the BJP could dump that agenda and emerge as a party of the centreright. It has so far...
- Rahul Gandhi to revamp UP Congress to put party on trackThe decision to go in for a complete overhaul of the party in UP was taken following a two-day post-mortem of the poll debacle chaired by R...
- The Inconsequence of Team Anna?The decision to campaign against the Congress has drawn accusations that Anna Hazare is no longer above politics and might have helped elec...
- China’s image-building exercises bolster its diplomatic agenda in the USChina sees itself as the centre of the universe where its resurgence is not an anomaly but its eclipse was.
- Enforcing the ‘writ’ in KashmirKashmir , amidst decidedly deadlier things, is also a place where the surreal can descend to the level of farce.
- Business, B-schools working harder to get their Ps, Qs rightWary of the trend, not just businesses but business schools across the country are working harder to eschew obfuscation.
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