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After the US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, on Wednesday (August 19) called Jammu and Kashmir “an important part of India”, Pakistan lodged a formal protest, summoning the US Charge d’ Affaires…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
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Actor and politician Khushbu Sundar recently opened up about her major weight-loss transformation and credited her consulting physician and family. “There is a difference between being bubbly and being overweight. I was…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
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The protests against compromised public examinations in Jharkhand, on since late July, brought the Hemant Soren government to the negotiating table almost immediately. Nearly all their demands have been met. To be…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
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US Ambassador Sergio Gor’s declaration from Srinagar that Jammu and Kashmir is “an important part of India” is not just Washington’s public affirmation of New Delhi’s long-standing position on J&K, but it…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
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The Indian government created the Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) to offer students an intellectually vibrant research environment and to bring them into research at a relatively — vis-à-vis…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
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Frustrated by the Tamil Nadu government’s inability to evict “encroachers” in the Agasthyamalai landscape, the Supreme Court recently said the matter required a structured, time bound, and closely monitored framework. A Bench…
By Sohail Khan · 20 Aug
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Guard against overreach Students constitute the intellectual vanguard of a nation and have an inalienable right to articulate their grievances through peaceful and democratic means. The indiscriminate registration of criminal cases against…
By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug
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Every Budget season in Tamil Nadu produces the same refrain: the State needs more money, the Centre owes the State more, and taxpayers must prepare for new levies. The first Budget of…
By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug
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When we think of animals, we usually imagine a body with a clearly defined head, complete with eyes, a mouth, and a brain. However, evolution has taken a very different path for…
By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug
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There is one, and only one solution to the decades long, volatile and bloody situation in West Asia: the creation or the establishment of a sovereign, independent, viable Palestinian state. In essence,…
By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug