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Do fish sing? The short answer is: Sort of
New research is showing that even some of the tiniest ones make sounds so loud, they would register as something like a gunshot above ground.
Updated on Jun 29, 2024 02:52 PM IST
Meet the nicest guy in football: Rudraneil Sengupta writes on N’Golo Kante
He drove a tiny car for years, went to an impromptu dinner at a fan’s home.Of all the senior players kicking up a storm at Euro 2024, he’s also head of the pack
Updated on Jun 29, 2024 02:48 PM IST
The Art and Science of Fitness | Reclaiming your fitness goals after pregnancy
Women can use the opportunity during and after pregnancy to prioritise themselves and improve their and their children’s health.
Published on Jun 29, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Curating a product market fit for your crypto startup
Being a crypto entrepreneur in India could have Herculean challenges because it's a rocky relationship with crypto without much legitimacy.
Published on Jun 29, 2024 08:00 AM IST
India’s fraying garment industry needs a stitch in time under Modi 3.0
PM Modi’s government wants to beat China in garment exports. But India’s fast fashion factory dreams are unravelling as it sheds global market share.
Published on Jun 29, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Bluey, Arthur, Heartstopper: Trauma, regret draw adult audiences to kids' shows
Tales of blue dogs finding solace in family, and ‘rotten apples’ learning to love, offer a view of what childhood could have been like, grown fans say.
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 04:32 PM IST
Larva don’t lie: Insects and death intersect in art, poetry, forensics
Bugs have been used to point to a killer since the 13th century. Read on for a timeline of ways in which they have helped solve true crimes around the world.
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 04:03 PM IST
‘We have no time for heels and make-up’: Forensic entomologist Paola Magni
Australia’s ‘bug whisperer’ is known for helping crack suspicious-death cases using evidence provided by insects. ‘My job stinks,’ she says, laughing.
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 03:58 PM IST
The bug cartel: How insects are helping solve true crimes
Was it death by natural causes or murder? Toxins or drugs? Last week or last month? Flies, beetles and mites at crime scene are helping sleuths catch killers.
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 07:32 PM IST
A suitable verse: Vir Sanghvi writes on Vikram Seth
Why did Seth decide to translate the Hanuman Chalisa? What else has the reclusive author been up to? And why is his room lined with unpublished works?
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 02:22 PM IST
62 crore in India endured severe heatwave in June, highest globally: Analysis
Nearly 5 billion people worldwide were affected by climate-driven extreme heat in June, according to panel of scientists
Published on Jun 28, 2024 09:00 AM IST
Road from Kerala to Keralam laid over a path of cultural identity, politics
Cultural discrepancies are coming to the fore in Kerala only now, and the name change signals the transition of cultural expression from one class to another.
Published on Jun 28, 2024 08:15 AM IST
Rising hysterectomy numbers and the need to avoid unnecessary surgeries
A new study from India puts the country-wise prevalence of hysterectomy at 11.5% in women aged 45 years and above.
Published on Jun 28, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Can anything stop Nvidia’s Jensen Huang?
He has become the generative-AI showman of our time
Published on Jun 28, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist
Arundhati Roy in India: An oxymoron of democracy
Roy has been a flag waver of dissent in the country. She has been an unrelenting critic of the Modi administration and its impact on India's democratic fabric
Published on Jun 28, 2024 07:30 AM IST
In Assam, unwarranted killings, forced evictions sully wildlife conservation
Assam government must understand that no wildlife conservation programme can succeed if it alienates agrarian communities that are part of the natural ecosystem
Published on Jun 28, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Review: How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair
Safiya Sinclair’s memoir documents her life as a child in a strict Rastafarian household with an authoritarian father who fervently adhered to his Sinclair sect
Published on Jun 27, 2024 06:36 PM IST
Weather Bee | Why IMD has forecast rain over most of India in the next five days
Monsoon’s arrival is no guarantee of rain. The forecast for the next week, therefore, details the immediate weather patterns responsible for rain
Published on Jun 27, 2024 09:00 AM IST
Patna HC judgment on reservation and its implications on future quota policies
The principle of a 50% limit on quota is based on the idea of balancing the demand for social equity without undermining the principles of merit and equity
Published on Jun 27, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Ruling Mahayuti back to the drawing table in its bid to retain power in state
The challenge before the Mahayuti is to win back voters, find a solution to the alienation of Marathas and prevent voting for the MVA by Dalits and Muslims.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 08:00 AM IST
How America’s presidential debates are changing this year
Will the Trump-Biden showdowns be an institution’s last gasp, or a new start?
Published on Jun 27, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist
Continuity in ‘neighbourhood first’ policy evident in Modi 3.0
It’s evident that Bangladesh PM’s India visit, the first by any head of government in Modi 3.0, also brings to light Nepal and Bhutan as important partners.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Taliban laud cricket team’s success but where are the women, question activists
While celebrating the men’s cricket team’s success, people can’t forget that women are still banned from playing any sports
Published on Jun 26, 2024 09:24 PM IST
The indispensability of revival of political process in J&K
Many J&K watchers suggest that elections should be held before the grant of statehood, drawing an analogy with the Constitutional status of Delhi.
Published on Jun 26, 2024 06:52 PM IST
BRICS ministers unveil travel enhancement roadmap, highlight Moscow-Delhi ties
Over 60,000 people from India visited Moscow in 2023 and the Russian government hopes to increase the number by 10% to 15% this year
Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:48 PM IST
Urban Agenda | Decarbonising Freight
With the conversation surrounding net zero and cleaner air, authorities are recognising their role in the importance of cleaning the logistics sector.
Published on Jun 26, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Britain’s Conservatives are losing as they governed. Meekly
UwU Conservativism, and the end of smol government
Published on Jun 26, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist
With two ministers from Telangana in Cabinet, the BJP's focus on the state
The BJP's story in Telangana is far beyond the eight seats it won. The party’s vote share increased from 19.45% in 2019 to 35.08% this year.
Published on Jun 26, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Explained: The Post Office Act, 2023 and concerns about privacy infringement
While the present Act aims to modernise India Post, the absence of safeguards and the retention of colonial-era draconian provisions raise significant concerns.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 07:00 PM IST
How Cape Town averted ‘Day Zero’: A lesson for Delhi
The City of Cape Town’s experience and the decisions of its administrators could hold significant lessons for Delhi, faced with an acute water shortage
Published on Jun 25, 2024 06:12 PM IST