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The Syria conflict might appear as a domestic civil war aimed at toppling an autocratic ruler but the reality is far more complex with various nations pursuing their strategic interests
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Our planet is 71% water, and yet is called ‘earth’. The depths of the oceans remain the last frontier because we still do not know what lives there
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Higher education students are missing out on what could be an integral part of their learning journeys — play
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The efforts of Dr Salim Ali, fondly known as ‘Birdman of India’, to preserve bird habitats became crucial in an era when industrialisation and urbanisation posed severe threats to biodiversity
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Catherine, who ruled Russia for 34 long years, made the country a powerful nation but her ‘benevolence’ was different
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The nether world, the underground, has been a space of curiosity, myth and imagination, whether cast as Hell or as a site of adventure
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At a time when migration and its influence on the US are leading the political debate surrounding Presidential election, it becomes interesting to see how the Telugu community votes
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The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nihon Hidankyo for its work to denuclearise the world also cited memories of atomic bombs of 1945, and thus revives the debate about memorials
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As Reptile Awareness Day approaches on October 21, let’s dive into the hidden world of these fascinating, yet often misunderstood, animals
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As Jainoor,the tribal heartland of North Telangana,burns, a deep dive into the history of ethnic tribes reveals a trail of unhindered exploitation
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As we celebrate World Rhino Day, here’s the story of the Indian rhinoceros — of resilience, threatened survival and remarkable conservation efforts
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Contemporary fiction is fascinated by Deep Time, a time before humanity and therefore before history, as it seeks to imagine planetary memory
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As Boeing works to resolve Starliner’s issues and bring Wilmore and Williams home safely, the dark side of space capitalism is coming to light
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The pioneer of Indian photography, Raja DeenDayal’s legacy goes back to the days when photography arrived in India in the 1840s
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Arkham Asylum, 35 years later, remains a classic work in the Dark Knight oeuvre, principally for its theme: madness.
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Tracking and tackling the big cat in its kingdom on undulating topography is often a game of immense patience
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The Kargil War was a turning point in India’s military history and forced the govt to strategise its warcraft but even after over two decades, several reforms are yet to be ushered in
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The Indian Communist Party today suffers from a scarcity of trust and imagination to think and act differently. It has become just another political force
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One of the greatest events in the history of the world, the French Revolution began with the sack of Bastille on this day in 1789
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Revealing the dark side of American schools’ promises, proms and pageants, the pioneering tale of growing up in small-town America, Carrie, celebrates its 50th year
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The diminishing population of leopards serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between nature and human development
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The region, as a relatively new geopolitical construct, is experiencing an evolving architecture through a mushrooming network of both old and new inter-state groupings
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The iconic novel about the ‘East-West encounter’, A Passage to India, with its exploration of the class-race intersection, gender and humanism, turns 100
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It’s unclear exactly which way deepfakes will develop in the future but it’s clear that visual modification will be there for a while and there are no quick fixes to address the issue yet