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The Man Behind Vikram's Success - Lokesh Kanagaraj

Vikram director Lokesh Kanagaraj can give a film pan-India appeal just with his script and action-packed sequences

Get Back The Koh-I-Noor

The Koh-I-Noor story has it all. There is gore, glitz and glamour, of course. But there is also myth—it was no gift to the crown. As india celebrates 75 years of independence, it seeks to reclaim what was once its. With several nations demanding reparations and the return of artefacts, there is hope among Indians, within and abroad

BJP's Delayed Action Against Aggressive Spokespersons

The BJP’s delayed action against aggressive spokespersons may have doused international ire to an extent, but it has not gone down well with a section of the party cadre

A Peek Into The World Of Cryptocurrency Mining

A peek into the world of cryptocurrency mining

Return of the natives

India has been successful in bringing back artefacts stolen post independence, but there has been little luck with those looted before

WEAPONS ON RENT

Leasing military equipment from global players could help the Indian armed forces in the short term

THE HEARTLAND OF GLOBAL EDUCATION

Popularly known as the heartland of India, Madhya Pradesh (MP), is situated in the central part of the sub-continent, from where it derives its moniker. Today, MP has undergone 360 degree development, which includes having a prominent presence in the country as a centre of learning with many educational institutions ranging from schools to professional colleges and universities, which are grooming youngsters for a bright future. In short, Madhya Pradesh has become a preferred education destination for students from all parts of the country as well as abroad.

Right of return

It started in Aberdeen. In 2002, the University of Aberdeen in Scotland created history by returning a sacred bundle and headdress to the Kainai Nation in Canada.

The British duped us

The Koh-i-Noor should be repatriated to the Golden Temple

Missing justice

Sri Lankan government targets families seeking answers about the victims of ‘enforced disappearance’

Nothing but the truth

The Netherlands has chosen to publicly acknowledge its bloody past

Course correction

Educational institutions across the country are fine-tuning their programmes or introducing new ones to cater to changing requirements

Bullets and tears

Pandits are fleeing Kashmir once again. The community is being targeted by militants who fear that the BJP has plans to alter J&K’s demography

Arabian Sea Is Creating 'Climate Change Victims'

The Arabian Sea’s behaviour is changing, and it is creating “climate change victims” on India’s west coast

Lesson For Us From Ukraine Impasse

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine edges towards its fourth month, we are reminded that since the Cold War, neither superpower has been able to subdue smaller countries despite determinedly seeking to do so.

Crashing, in waves

The Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka is fighting multiple climate woes simultaneously

A plea for peace

Award-winning Urdu writer, A poet, essayist and translator Tarannum Riyaz succumbed to Covid-19 during the second wave of the pandemic.

Cries of the coast

Kerala’s fisherfolk are facing an existential threat; they can no longer trust the Arabian Sea

BLOWS AND BLOWBACKS

The Enforcement Directorate’s aggressive moves have set off a political and legal slugfest. Is the agency really acting at the Union government’s behest, as the opposition alleges?

Idols and thieves

There have been news reports about stolen idols being recovered from smugglers or art galleries, within India.

RAHUL GANDHI

COMPASSIONATE LEADERSHIP FOR AN INCLUSIVE FUTURE

Status update

More and more parties are in favour of a caste-based census, even if at the state level

Why Has Yasin Malik Been Sentenced To Life Now?

A former militant commander, Yasin Malik gave up guns in 1994. So, why has he been sentenced to life now?

Can NCB Resurrect Its Damaged Reputation?

Now that Aryan Khan has a clean chit in the drugs-on-cruise case, it will take time for the NCB to resurrect its damaged reputation

Yashasvi Jaiswal - Betting On His Batting

From living in a tent and being an "errand boy" to opening for Rajasthan Royals, Yashasvi Jaiswal has lived a long life at just 20

Jammu And Kashmir - Hurriyat Struggle To Stay Relevant

Once a powerful forum for separatists, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference is now struggling to stay relevant in Kashmir

SHOOTING PAIN

Singer Sidhu Moosewala's murder puts the Punjab government on the back foot, drives demand for societal curbs on the state's gun and gang culture

@leisure - LANGUAGE NO BAR

Geetanjali Shree's International Booker win brings to the limelight the small independent publishers who have fuelled translation in India for years

Living it up

Delhi Capitals' bowler Chetan Sakariya knows life is uncertain; so he is now living it to the fullest

Gathering pace

Rajasthan Royals’ quick Kuldeep Sen has seen many ups and downs, and does not take his current success for granted