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RSS leader hails NCERT tweak on Akbar, Tipu titles in textbooks

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader Sunil Ambekar on Friday said many positive changes have been introduced in history textbooks, and epithet 'the great' is no longer used to describe Mughal emperor......

Barack Obama arrested? Trump posts 'video'

United States President Donald Trump on Monday shared an AI-generated video of showing former President Barack Obama being arrested. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump looks on, as the portrait of......

Trump's Election Should Worry The World

'There are ominous portents of an isolationist administration not only building a physical wall to the south to prevent unwanted immigrants from entering the land of milk and honey, but also trade......

2019 election and the brown man's burden

'The anti-India biases of the Western elite can be attributed to the unease these privileged nations feel at the rise of Asian nations like India and China.''But what ought to shock all......

Sikh man in US for two decades detained, fears deportation

A Sikh man, who had sought asylum in the United States citing religious persecution in India nearly two decades ago, has been detained by immigration authorities in California after losing his......

Cola firms fight it out on 'agent orange'

While carbonated soft drinks major, Pepsico had recently launched a limited edition variant of Mirinda, its arch-rival Coke recently rolled out a reformulated, stronger version of Fanta in the......

Cipla working on multiple therapies to fight spread of COVID

Cipla is among the three Indian companies that signed a non-exclusive licensing agreement with US-based Gilead Sciences to make and distribute the latter’s repurposed Ebola drug Remdesivir in......

Biggest challenge used car portals face

India is a $180-billion automobile market, including vehicles and services. Of this, only $1 billion is online. The used car market in India is almost entirely offline, despite the presence of......

Smart cities okay but where are the smart citizens?

Electronic fund transfers alone do not make a city smart; proper civic behaviour is also required to complement the effort, notes Barun Roy Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative......

A behavioural theory on why productivity declines

The impact of 'family first' on productivity in developing societies is yet to be modeled, says Agnikalam. Historically, social scientists, in particular economists, have been deeply concerned with......

Independence Day actor James Rebhorn dies at 65

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here! US actor James Rebhorn, best known for his roles in films like Independence Day and Scent Of A Woman, succumbed to skin......

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021. IMAGE: Aditya Rao Hydari and Konkona Sensharma in Ajeeb Daastaans. Year two of the pandemic was a challenge in so many......

The Hollywood awards season starring Trump

Meryl Streep: 'When the powerful use their position to bully others, we all lose.' Jennifer Lopez: 'There is no time for despair, no place for self pity, no need for silence, and no room for fear.'......

Welcome 2 Karachi? Erm, no thanks

Welcome 2 Karachi is a sad excuse for screen space, says Paloma Sharma. Bright orange titles. Annoyingly loud music. Badly done special effects that are not relevant to the film. And that's......

'Why should boys have all the fun?'

'I happened to show the Akira trailer and John was very impressed.''He told the action director, "Involve her in the action and let us both fight the bad guys together".' Photograph: Kind......

How France plans to use AI to keep Paris 2024 safe

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Paris Olympics/X France tested Artificial Intelligence-driven video surveillance technology that will be deployed during the Olympic Games at a Depeche Mode concert this......