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To see the light

Let there be light,\" is a well-known biblical command. Light, as in life, wisdom, goodness. Night is associated with evil, committing crimes and escaping detection in the cover of darkness. But now we have the phenomenon of \"night lights\", the extraterrestrial lie detector.

Baby steps into Indo-Pacific

India put its best foot forward in the Pacific last year. Some 600 Fijians were fitted with the -Jaipur foot that enabled them to walk.

The Big Breach

The arrest of a top DRDO scientist in a honey trapping case raises troubling questions

Crisis To Consensus

The inside story of how the Congress brokered peace between Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar

WORLD OF ITS OWN

The broadway version of The Sound of Music stays true to the original story while giving it a fresh coat

DANCING WITH THE DEVIL

Fifty years later, The Exorcist remains peerless in horror

Terminal velocity

India is on a hitherto unseen airport expansion. But it just may not be enough

STRETCHING THE LIMITS

Raipur to grow bigger and better, thanks to the state government’s proposal for the greater capital region

HOW ADVANCEMENTS IN JOINT DISORDER TREATMENT PROVIDE PATIENTS BETTER MOBILITY

One of the marvels of modern medicine is to make people healthy and live longer. In India alone, the average life expectancy has increased from 36.6 years in 1947 to over 70 years currently (Welfare, 2020). However, there are certain areas that require attention. According to a study, approximately one-third of the elderly population suffers from hypertension and another one-fifth reported Arthritis. Nearly 14 per cent reported Diabetes, and 9 per cent reported chronic lung diseases.

Polls apart

With the Karnataka win, the Congress might have found a winning formula; the BJP has to reassess its own

Old and steady

Shamanur Shivashankarappa, the 92-year-old Congress leader from Davangere, is India’s oldest MLA

Caste away

Shift in Muslim votes and Vokkaligas’ desire for a chief minister from their community led to the JD(S) debacle

Double engine falters

The road ahead for the BJP after the Karnataka loss

Cease to seize

When Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar paused their battle to win the war

MMRDA: Rebooting Mumbai

Mumbai—the city that never sleeps. But behind the fast-paced lifestyle and the bustling energy is the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), working tirelessly to keep the city moving and progressing towards a better future.

Rajkumar Charles To King Charles

Now that the coronation tamasha is behind us, let us examine the mockery of monarchy in today’s aggressive social media times, and say it like it is

Modi Package Connects

The Narendra Modi-led BJP government will complete nine years on May 30. It has been close to a decade that the government has been working extremely hard to bring meaningful changes in the lives of people

I Am Not At All Tense About The Supreme Court Verdict; We Have The Majority

Eknath Shinde, chief minister, Maharashtra

Vedic vote

The Ashok Gehlot government is wooing the Hindu voter; now with the expansion of Ved Vidyalayas

BREAKING BAD

The ethnic riots in Manipur, which started nears the Myanmar border, could turn into one of India's biggest national security challenges

SUN SETS ON AN EXQUISITE CRAFT

For centuries, Malabar brass hookahs adorned Arabian royal courts

IN HER ZONE

Rasika Dugal, an actor of versatile expressions and expressive silences, on her career and her craft

Will normalise the situation in a week

The Manipur government has appointed Kuldiep Singh, former chief of the Central Reserve Police Force, as security adviser to contain the spiralling violence in the state and to liaise with the Union home ministry

Those who hold up the sky

AROUND EASTER IN April 2023, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, six-year-old Taras and his mother, Daryna, went to visit his father’s grave, near Hostomel

Skipper on a sticky wicket

As the government and the army team up against Imran Khan, it is a battle for survival for him and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party

Universities that do not make students employable will atrophy

Infosys co-founder N.R. Narayana Murthy has commented regularly on the state of education in India

MISSION: INTERNATIONAL

India's best universities are going all out to make up ground on global leaders

The rebel gets real

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is going all out to prove that he is better than predecessor Uddhav Thackeray, even as he awaits the Supreme Court verdict in cases linked to his rebellion

The Art Of Balancing

With her pathbreaking initiatives in arts, sports, education and health, Nita Ambani is changing the public perception of the Ambani empire

I Want To Represent The Youth Of Our Country

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Nita Ambani founder and chairperson, Reliance Foundation | As founder of the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, she wants to make art accessible to all Indians; as an IOC member, she wants to bring the Olympics to India; and as a mother and grandmother, she wants to pass on humility and traditional values to her children