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By Debabrata Biswas from Boston The narrow escape of the Republican candidate Donald Trump from the gunshot at

By Sushil Kutty The stage is decked for a massive political fight. NGO All India Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has taken upon itself

By Kalyani Shankar The recent results of by-elections for 13 seats

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claims made on Saturday, July 13 in Mumbai that around 8 crore new

By Nantoo Banerjee The US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, may have exceeded his brief by issuing a warning to India that the country can’t take its improved relationship with the United States for granted in the context of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s talks with Russian President

By Sushil Kutty BJP leader Narendra Modi in his first term as NDA Prime Minister of India shouldn’t have forgotten how to kowtow, and kowtow to whom? Why he went to Russia before kowtowing to the United States is a mistake. Why he went and hugged Russian President Vladimir Putin is a bigger mistake. Modi’s […]

By Harihar Swarup The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha has just concluded where an unprecedented level of acrimony was witnessed. Since this session was held immediately after the general elections, the mood during the electioneering, it appears, was carried into the house as was reflected in the speeches made from both sides. Few […]

By Sushil Kutty ‘No’, President Joe Biden is in no mood to step away from the race. Not for the sake of Vice President Kamala Harris nor for making the “Vice President Donald J Trump” gaffe. President Joe Biden mixed up names and titles at the Nato presser in Washington DC, where he answered tricky […]

By K Raveendran The Supreme Court decision on July 12 to grant interim bail to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and leave larger issues relating to PMLA cases to the consideration of a larger bench throws further light on the intersection of politics and law enforcement in India. The decision comes amidst a contentious legal […]

By Nitya Chakraborty Five days after the historic mandate given by the French voters in the national elections on July 7, the process of carrying talks for a coalition government against the Far Right has become difficult with President Emanuel Macron setting his terms for building a’ Republican” majority in the new national assembly before […]

By P. Sudhir People of France have voted against the far-right in the parliamentary elections. Contrary to many opinion polls, the National Rally of Le Pen could win only 143 seats and stood third. The newly formed Left coalition, New Popular Front achieved a victory by emerging as the largest bloc with182 seats, while President […]

By Nitya Chakraborty Europe has entered a dangerous period with all the potential of the 28 month old Ukraine war crossing the border into other parts of the continent. The summit of the 32 nation North Atlantic Treaty Organisation(NATO) held in Washington on July 9 to 11 has decided to pledge US $43 billion worth […]

Facing massive data growth, productivity app Notion ditched its traditional data pipeline for a custom-built data lake leveraging Apache Spark and Hudi on AWS. This new architecture slashed data ingestion time and unlocked millions in savings, paving the way for advanced features like AI. Notion, the popular all-in-one workspace app, has seen explosive user growth, doubling its user data every 6-12 months. This surge presented a

In a landmark decision, the Orissa High Court has ruled that women who become mothers through surrogacy are entitled to the same 180-day maternity leave benefit as biological and adoptive mothers. This judgment comes after Supriya Jena, an officer with the Odisha Finance Service (OFS), challenged the denial of her request for maternity leave following the birth of her child via surrogacy

A recent study by LinkedIn paints a complex picture of Generation Z's ambitions in the workforce. While a strong desire to combat climate change fuels a yearning for "green jobs, " a significant skills gap presents a hurdle for these eco-conscious young adults.

The study revealed that nearly 60% of Gen Z professionals in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expressed interest in

Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX, the nation's largest by valuation, has announced a strategic move to solidify its presence in the global crypto market. In a recent development, CoinDCX acquired BitOasis, the leading cryptocurrency exchange platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This acquisition marks a significant step for CoinDCX, propelling it towards becoming a major international player in the

India's telecommunications giant Bharti Airtel emerged as a major buyer at the recently concluded spectrum auction, acquiring licenses valued at a staggering $820 million. This strategic move by Airtel signifies its commitment to bolster its network infrastructure and cater to the ever-growing demand for high-speed data services in the country.

The spectrum auction, held by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), saw intense

Science fiction thrives on both the boundless imagination of writers and the captivating power of visuals. It's no surprise then, that adaptations of sci-fi novels to film have produced some of cinema's most iconic experiences. But with so many ventures into the unknown, which translations truly capture the essence of the source material while igniting the imaginations of moviegoers?

Here's a look at

A surge of ransomware attacks linked to Chinese and North Korean hacking groups is targeting critical infrastructure around the world, raising concerns about potential disruptions to essential services. Cybersecurity firms have reported a rise in malicious activity targeting power grids, transportation systems, and water treatment facilities in recent weeks.

The attacks exploit vulnerabilities in these systems' control networks, which manage their day-to-day

 

The very fabric of Wikipedia, the world's largest free online encyclopedia, is facing a digital tug-of-war. On one side stand the seasoned human editors, fiercely guarding the platform's integrity.

On the other side, artificial intelligence (AI) is making inroads, offering assistance in content creation. However, this potential partnership has morphed into a contentious battleground. At the heart of the issue lies a clash of ideologies. Purists

By Annie Domini The 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit held in Moscow on July 8-9 2024 will go a long way in re-embellishing one of the most enduring friendships in the geopolitical theatre. Moscow and New Delhi have seen many ups and downs together, no matter who has been in power in the Grand Kremlin Palace […]

By L S Herdenia BHOPAL: History repeats itself. We expected that BJP in Madhya Pradesh may prove that this saying is untrue. During last 24-years’ rule, BJP could not complete the duration of the Assembly sessions. The session invariably ended without transacting the business approved by the Business advisory committee. Before the commencement of the […]

By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas JS Davies WASHINGTON: After Nato’s catastrophic, illegal invasions of Yugoslavia, Libya and Afghanistan, on July 9, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation(NATO) begins its three day summit in Washington. The British will not burn down the US Capitol as they did in 1814, and the Germans are still meekly pretending that […]

By Pablo Castaño On Thursday, June 26, troops occupied Plaza Murillo in La Paz, where the Bolivian government headquarters is located. Commander Juan José Zúñiga, head of the army, invaded the plaza with a hundred soldiers and a group of armoured vehicles, breaking down the door of the Palacio Quemado, where President Luis Arce and […]

By Sushil Kutty Prime Minister Narendra Modi spent two days in Russia hugging and talking with Russian President Vladimir Putin amidst speculation that Modi has been asked by the United States to negotiate a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine; that Prime Minister Modi is the only world leader with the influence and clout to put […]

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reacted sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brief visit to Russia and his interaction with Russian President

The ongoing Rath Yatra festival in Puri, Odisha, witnessed a worrying turn of events on Tuesday when the idol of Lord Balabhadra

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Aggravating factional quarrel that seems like a rebellion within Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) does not only underscore an unstable Akali politics in Punjab, but also the entire Sikh politics, a thing to be keenly watched for several reasons in the backdrop of its tumultuous history. The rebellious group led by Bibi […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Chief Minister of Jharkhand Hemant Soren’s winning trust motion on July 8 was on expected line, but its significance goes beyond just a formality in the Vidhan Sabha and a foregone conclusion. No vote was cast against the motion amidst BJP’s walk-out from the House, signifying a total unity among the […]

By Sushil Kutty A 2012 government note said that the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha is the “Shadow Prime Minister of India”. Does Raebareli Congress MP Rahul Gandhi know he is the “Shadow Prime Minister of India”? Modi has been Rahul Gandhi’s target inside and outside Parliament ever since June 4. So […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently on a two-day official visit to Russia, engaged in an

The Mumbai police on Monday found itself in a spot with the application

By Kalyani Shankar U.S. President Joe Biden’s underwhelming performance in the 2024 presidential debate last week raised concerns due to his apparent fatigue, forgetfulness, and confusion. This has caused uncertainty among supporters despite Biden’s attempts to reassure them in the post-debate period. Even last week, during a speech in Madison, Wisconsin, he initially said he […]

By Nantoo Banerjee It may look odd that India aspiring to be an industrial powerhouse and a major global economy received a total foreign direct investment (FDI) of only US$28 billion, last year, compared to tiny Singapore receiving $160 billion and Hong Kong $113 billion. According to the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), […]

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