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Book Review: Achala Moulik’s novel ‘Rogues Among The Ruins’ takes a hard look at bureaucracy

By S.Ravi April 5, 2021 New Delhi: Based on her personal experience and that of her colleagues as bureaucrats, Achala Mouliks latest fiction “Rogues Among The Ruins” (Niyogi Books) has a ring of truth to…

Politics

Kerala Polls: Last-minute under-currents may turn the tide

Kerala Polls: Last-minute under-currents may turn the tide (11:32) Thiruvananthapuram, April 5 (IANS) Kerala saw one of the most spirited election campaigns in recent times. With just 24 hours left for polling, it’s all about…

Science& Technology

IIT Hyderabad develops dual carbon alternative to lithium-ion batteries

April 5, 2021 Hyderabad:The Electrochemical Energy Storage Lab at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH), has developed a 5V Dual Carbon Battery utilising self-standing carbon fibre mats as both electrodes – cathode and anode.…

Life

‘Feel 21 again’: Rajasthan octogenarian on re-kindled romance with Aussie girlfriend

April 4, 2021 Jaipur: Half a century after having to part with the love of his life, a visiting Australian tourist, over the question of where they would stay after marriage, the rekindled romance of…

Politics

Vedasandur Assembly seat: TN’s electoral barometer

By Venkatachari Jagannathan April 4, 2021 Chennai, April 4 (IANS) The Vedasandur Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu’s Dindigul district is said to be the barometer of the state’s poll results. The voters of this largely…

Opinion/Comment

In Myanamar, a Test For India’s Values

By Karan Thapar April 4, 2021 New Delhi: I often ask myself the question ‘what sort of democracy is India?’ I don’t need Freedom House to confirm that at home we’re only “partly free” or…

Politics

Increase of women voters might play key role in Bengal polls

April 4, 2021 Kolkata:A substantial increase in the number of women voters might play an important role in the ongoing Assembly polls in West Bengal. The percentage of women voters has not only crossed the…

World

China-Iran Strategic Agreement has important implications regionally, globally

April 3, 2021 New Delhi: The 25-year strategic agreement signed between Iran and China on March 27, 2021, by Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has understandably drawn a lot…

Politics

Despite rumblings within party, ‘Captain’ Vijayan can script electoral history

April 3, 2021 Thiruvananthapuram: With just hours left for the crucial April 6 Kerala assembly polls, things appear fluid in Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s home turf at Kannur, if one were to analyse the mood.…

Health

UK variant found in Punjab a potential threat: CSIR-CCMB Director

By Sumit Saxena April 3, 2021 New Delhi: The UK variant of coronavirus found in Punjab is a potential threat due to its efficiency in spreading, while the double mutant found in Maharashtra is a…

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