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Cold And Sour
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Cold And Sour

Trudeau sacrifices ties with India to save his sagging political career

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October 01, 2023
Don't lose heart
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Don't lose heart

Heart attacks are on the rise in young adults, but they are also preventable

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October 01, 2023
Al will play a major role in drug discovery and development
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Al will play a major role in drug discovery and development

There are theories about why Hippocrates, the father of medicine, named a cluster of abnormal cells karkinos (Greek for crab). Was it because the tumour felt hard as a rock, reminding him of the crab's shell?

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October 01, 2023
CODE OF COMPASSION
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CODE OF COMPASSION

Patients are at the heart of Magsaysay awardee Ravi Kannan's medical philosophy

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October 01, 2023
Weaning woes and ways
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Weaning woes and ways

THE PROCESS OF weaning a baby off its mother's milk has undergone a sea change. Babyled weaning (where the baby is introduced to solid food that he can eat on his own), breastfeeding till the age of two and gentle weaning (replacing one feeding with semi-solid or liquid food) have become part of the art and science of breastfeeding today.

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October 01, 2023
STAYING FIT WHEN YOUNG COULD REDUCE RISK FOR 9 CANCERS
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STAYING FIT WHEN YOUNG COULD REDUCE RISK FOR 9 CANCERS

People with high cardiorespiratory fitness when young have a lower risk of developing nine types of cancer, including head and neck, lung, kidney, bowel, liver, oesophagus, stomach, rectum and pancreas.

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October 01, 2023
Within reach, finally
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Within reach, finally

The 'special' in the special Parliament session was finally revealed. It was not an early election, the announcement of 'one nation, one election, or a move to implement the Uniform Civil Code.

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October 01, 2023
Notting Hill to Kala Ghoda
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Notting Hill to Kala Ghoda

London's famous Indian bridal wear boutique comes home to India

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October 01, 2023
Going to a drag party
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Going to a drag party

Last weekend I did something I should have done a decade ago. I went to a drag party. It was the most sensational experience I have had in too long, and let me tell you why.

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October 01, 2023
SHAPE-SHIFTING CIRCUS
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SHAPE-SHIFTING CIRCUS

To recover from the post-pandemic blues, some Indian circuses are reinventing themselves

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October 01, 2023
DREAMING THE IMPOSSIBLE
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DREAMING THE IMPOSSIBLE

CLIMATE RESEARCHER JOYEETA GUPTA WON THE SPINOZA PRIZE FOR HER SCIENTIFIC WORK FOR A JUST AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD. THE UNDERLYING THEME OF HER LIFE STORY: WHY CAN'T WE DO THINGS DIFFERENTLY?

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October 01, 2023
FLIGHT RISK
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FLIGHT RISK

India is on the cusp of an aviation boom. But a duopoly might ruin it

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October 01, 2023
PODIUM PICKS
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PODIUM PICKS

India's medal hopefuls at the Asian Games

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October 01, 2023
When anchors spread rancour
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When anchors spread rancour

Public culture in India, especially in the past decade, is not a fan of accountability.

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October 01, 2023
Islamisation and hindutva
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Islamisation and hindutva

As I have described in my recently released Memoirs of a Maverick, I reached Karachi just a few weeks before President Zia ul-Haq declared the Nizam-e-Mustafa, the rule of the Prophet-the first step in what came to be called \"Islamisation\".

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October 01, 2023
No country likes a killing on its soil
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No country likes a killing on its soil

GURMANT GREWAL was a member of the Canadian parliament thrice and was the first Sikh to hold the position of the deputy house leader of the official opposition of Canada.

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October 01, 2023
Haifa is potential alternative to Suez Canal
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Haifa is potential alternative to Suez Canal

TRADITIONALLY, GOODS flowing between India and Europe have relied heavily on routes passing through the Suez Canal.

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October 01, 2023
A passage for India
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A passage for India

The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor bypassing the Suez Canal promises to change trade dynamics in the Gulf. Acquisition of the Haifa Port in Israel has placed India at a vantage point in the project that connects the east and the west

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October 01, 2023
Kharge's Bhagirathan tasks
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Kharge's Bhagirathan tasks

Is the Congress finally biting the bullet? After last week’s working committee confab in Hyderabad, general secretary K.C. Venugopal said the 2024 polls will be “a do-or-die fight.”

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October 01, 2023
I Think Like An Athlete
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I Think Like An Athlete

Deepika Padukone actor

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September 24, 2023
The Business Of Being Deepika Padukone
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The Business Of Being Deepika Padukone

What Makes The Movie Star India's Most Successful Female Celebrity

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9 mins  |
September 24, 2023
Power dressing, G20 style
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Power dressing, G20 style

Now that the G20 Summit is done and dusted, host city Delhi can get back to its quotidian routine.

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September 24, 2023
Seoul-fully Indian
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Seoul-fully Indian

Meet Aoora, mashup extraordinaire who is making waves blending Indian and Korean rhythms

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September 24, 2023
Romantic side of Harish Salve
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Romantic side of Harish Salve

Between the sharp sartorial choices of the UK’s first lady Akshata Sunak (Can we please stop calling her Mrs Murthy?) at the recent G20 extravaganza in Delhi, and the even sharper responses to Harish Salve’s third wedding celebrations in London, India’s chattering classes were spoilt for choice.

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September 24, 2023
Khaki ink
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Khaki ink

Policeman Shahi Kabir, who won the national award for his screenplay for Nayattu, has a remarkable ability to grasp subtle intricacies of human emotions

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September 24, 2023
MAVEN OF RAMEN
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MAVEN OF RAMEN

Japanese chef Masaharu Morimoto is taking the dosa back with him to create different versions with his own twist

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September 24, 2023
WRIST ASSURED
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WRIST ASSURED

Confidence and rhythm restored, Kuldeep Yadav is peaking right in time for the World Cup

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September 24, 2023
OFF TO A GOOD START
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OFF TO A GOOD START

Agnipath scheme is paving the way for gender equality in the Indian Navy

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September 24, 2023
PRIZE THAT CRASHED
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PRIZE THAT CRASHED

An ambassador to Norway almost swung the Nobel Peace Prize for Mahatma Gandhi in 1961

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September 24, 2023
HOT PURSUIT
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HOT PURSUIT

To mitigate climate change, G20 plans to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030

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September 24, 2023