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Letters to The Editor — September 1, 2026

Turning to science The tragedy in Nepal is heartbreaking with the loss of many lives and displacement of many. The Himalayas are home to massive glaciers and experts now warn that regions…

By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
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The Baltic Way — Gandhi’s imprint on Baltic freedom

August 23, 2026, marked the 37th anniversary of the Baltic Way, the historic 1989 human chain that became a watershed moment in the Gandhian-inspired Singing Revolution in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, culminating…

By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
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Political demography, the future of democracy

What is common between Elon Musk, M.K. Stalin, a Catholic bishop in Keralam, N. Chandrababu Naidu, C. Joseph Vijay and Mohan Bhagwat? All of them are asking ‘their’ people to have more…

By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
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After 40, try these 3 morning habits for better health

Nutritionist Shweta Shah recently highlighted three simple morning habits for people in their 40s—having soaked black raisins and fennel seeds, starting the day with a protein-rich breakfast, and combining breathing exercises with…

By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
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Deadly span: on vulture safety in India, threat of electrocution

Whereas for many decades the chief concern about vulture safety was centered on chemical threats, the threat of electrocution posed by India’s expanding power infrastructure may supersede it. In the 1990s, India’s…

By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
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Step up regulation: on AYUSH medical education

Non-government institutions accounted for 86% of Ayurveda and 85% of homoeopathy colleges in 2024, according to government data, showing that the private sector is leading the AYUSH medical education infrastructure’s rapid expansion.…

By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
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We need more mega-science projects, says CERN Director-General

The world needs more mega-science projects, said Director-General of CERN, Mark Thomson, during his visit to Mumbai on Monday (August 31, 2026) for the India premiere of ‘The Peace Particle’, a documentary…

By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
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The republic of examinations

Few institutions shape how citizens experience the modern state more profoundly than its public examinations. The abolition of China’s imperial examinations in 1905 closed what many regarded as the principal route to…

By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
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The unravelling of Pakistan’s narrative on Kashmir

At 10:58 p.m. on 27 July, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, through his official social media account, was expressing solidarity with Spain over the devastating wildfires and conveying his sympathies to Prime…

By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug