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The rise & fall & rise again of statistics

Ajit Balakrishnan on the surprising drivers of mathematical innovation. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. The other day, in an attempt to lift the mood of three-dozen......

15% COVID-19 deaths related to air pollution: Study

About 15 per cent of deaths worldwide from COVID-19 may be linked to long-term exposure to air pollution, according to a study published on Tuesday. IMAGE: Morning walkers on the Rajpath amid hazy......

Time to Lockout the Lockdown

'We need to have the courage to take a rational look at known facts and act accordingly,' advises Mohan Guruswamy. IMAGE: People wait to receive food distributed in Patna, April 29, 2020.......

The 10 best images from Oktoberfest!

The Oktoberfest in the southern city of Munich in Germany has ended after drawing some 6.3 million guests. Here's a glimpse of all the fun and beer that was had. Revellers enjoy drinking beer......

91 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia

An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter Scale struck Lombok island of Indonesia on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey, killing over 90 people and injuring 200 others.......

On Diwali eve, govt eases gift policy for employees

The central government has increased the monetary limits for accepting gifts for all its employees, relaxing the ceiling by more than three-fold, officials said on Tuesday. All officials......

Alpha Zero and the future of artificial intelligence

Prime Minister Modi inaugurates the Wadhwani Centre for Artificial Intelligence at IIT-Bombay today.'One problem with machine learning is that extensive human inputs are required.''This is both an......

India to get details of Swiss bank accounts from Sept 2018

Switzerland will not share details about accounts held prior to September 2018. In a big step towards fighting black money stashed overseas, Switzerland on Tuesday agreed to automatic sharing of......

Why RBI's monetary policy has failed

Reducing policy rates is not enough. The key is to ensure banks lend to credit-constrained borrowers, says Abheek Barua. If there is a single blot on the otherwise unblemished track record of......

Black money: India, Switzerland expect auto info exchange by 2018

Experts of both the countries will meet by mid-September 2016 to further discuss the modalities for the reciprocal bilateral implementation of AEOI between India and Switzerland with a view to......

Roger Moore's life in pictures

What a life he led! Roger Moore, who memorably played James Bond, lost a short battle to cancer and passed away on Tuesday, May 23, at his home in Switzerland. Looking back at a glorious life:......

EPL PIX: City go 10 points clear with 3-1 win at Everton

Images from EPL matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Manchester City's Bernardo Silva celebrates with teammate Ruben Dias (left) after scoring against Everton during their Premier League match at......

EPL PIX: Manchester City rout Spurs; Leicester stun Liverpool

IMAGE: Rodrigo scores Manchester City's first goal from the penalty spot during the Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur, at Etihad Stadium in Manchester, on Saturday. Photograph: Tim......

Duplantis and Rojas are world athletes of the year

IMAGE: Armand Duplantis, a world silver medallist in Doha last year, set a world record by clearing 6.17m in Torun, Poland, in February and then bettered that by one centimetre in Glasgow the same......

Here are nominees for Male World Athlete of the Year 2020

World Athletics on Monday announced a list of ten nominees for Male World Athlete of the Year 2020, who were selected by an international panel of athletics experts, comprising representatives from......

EPL PIX: Liverpool's home winning streak ends in draw

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Liverpool's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Virgil van Dijk and Burnley's James Tarkowski and Nick Pope after the......

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The rise & fall & rise again of statistics

Ajit Balakrishnan on the surprising drivers of mathematical innovation. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. � The other day, in an attempt to... ...

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Rookie Jorge Martin Takes Maiden Pole In Doha GP

Jorge Martin of Pramac Ducati took a sensational pole position with a time of 1m53.106s, ahead of teammate Johann Zarco with Qatar GP winner... ...

https://www.carandbike.com/news/motogp-rookie-jorge-martin-takes-maiden-pole-in-doha-gp-2405966

City go 10 points clear with 3-1 win at Everton

Images from EPL matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Manchester City's Bernardo Silva celebrates with teammate Ruben Dias (left) after scoring... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/epl-pix-city-go-10-points-clear-with-win-at-everton/20210218.htm

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