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FCRA challenge for foreign think tanks in India

Funding challenges are not limited to just one think tank. Several scholars say that access for conducting research and getting foreign funds has become a major hurdle for think tanks, with the......

Why is Varavara Rao being denied Right to Health?

On August 31, a fresh report was supposed to be submitted, and his plea for bail on health grounds was to be decided.Before that could happen, the 81-year-old poet was stealthily discharged and......

1962 War: 'Secret Reports' lost forever?

'The Himmatsinghji Report is still 'missing'.' 'It is a great loss for the knowledge of India's borders.' 'It would have an immense value at a time China is bound to shift its attention to other......

How dangerous is Styrene, Vizag's killer gas?

Styrene, the gas that leaked from the LG Polymers’ plant in Visakhapatnam in the wee hours of Thursday, killing eight people and affecting more than 100, affects the central nervous system,......

Were Nehru and Menon responsible for the 1962 defeat?

'Rightly or wrongly, 1962 got ascribed to Krishna Menon and him alone. That's unfair.''Certainly, he was one of the guilty men, but he was not the only guilty man. Mistakes were made all around.'......

CBI case may be GVK chief's biggest test yet

Real estate development on Mumbai airport land and the work on Navi Mumbai airport have been inordinately delayed, which have prompted rating downgrades and raised questions on its financial......

5 Indians in WEF's Young Global Leaders list

Byju Classes' founder Byju Raveendran, Zomato co-founder Gaurav Gupta, CEO of Antara Senior Living, Tara Singh Vachani, Vinati Organics' MD & CEO Vinati Mutreja and Swapan Mehra, CEO of Iora......

With RBI's exit, govt now owns 100% in NHB, Nabard

The central bank held 72.5 per cent equity in Nabard worth Rs 1,450 crore, of which 71.5 per cent amounting to Rs 1,430 crore were divested way back in October 2010 and the residual shareholding......

With $2 bn in charity, Jeff Bezos is top donor of 2018

Here are the top 10 philanthropists of 2018! Yes, you heard it right! Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, tops 2018's Philanthropy 50 list, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of those giving......

With $2 bn in charity, Jeff Bezos is top donor of 2018

Here are the top 10 philanthropists of 2018! Yes, you heard it right! Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, tops 2018's Philanthropy 50 list, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of those giving......

Tell us: What's your favourite Rishi Kapoor memory?

Did you have a favourite song? Favourite movie?Share your Rishi Kapoor memory. Light and shadow. These were the two constants of Rishi Kapoor's professional life. He was a Kapoor with an......

Did Parasite deserve all those Oscars?

Parasite's razor-sharp characterisations ensure that the picture is thoroughly entertaining though it falls short of greatness, declares Sreehari Nair. Is it just me, or has there been a......

10 Things You Didn't Know About Gone With The Wind

Did you know Clark Gable nearly didn't say 'Frankly, my dear I don't give a damn' in Gone With The Wind?Or about the film's India connections? IMAGE: Rhett Butler and the widowed Scarlett O'Hara......

Social media stirs the Bollywood plot

Social media teams ensure there is something new around the movie every few days and as the release date nears, every few hours.T E Narasimhan reports. IMAGE: Akshay Kumar in a scene from the 2.0......

Soha Ali Khan is not afraid to mock herself

Soha Ali Khan's first book The Perils Of Being Moderately Famous may seem indulgent but is not, says Manavi Kapur. IMAGE: Soha Ali Khan and her daughter Inaaya bond in The Perils Of Being......

The Dhoni no one really knew...

He was a bit of everything and still a bit more but no one could actually comprehend what.Everyone thought they knew Dhoni, but no one knew him. IMAGE: Indian cricket will remain forever indebted......

44 years ago today: When Lord's hosts first women's ODI

August 4, 1976 was a landmark day in the history of women's cricket. It was on this day that Lord's hosted the first-ever women's international game -- a 60 overs One-Day International match......

All hail soccer's Benjamin Button!

IMAGE: Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his fastest goal in an AC Milan shirt in Serie A on Wednesday, July 29, in just three minutes, 22 seconds. There is no one like Zlatan Ibrahimovic in football. A......

Hamilton's raised fist revives memories of Mexico 1968

'It is going to be a lifelong thing for me.' IMAGE: Lewis Hamilton raises a fist after winning the Styrian Grand Prix in Spielberg, July 12, 2020. Photograph: Joe Klamar/Pool via Getty Images......

Understanding the history of Indian spin bowling

Anindya Dutta relies on facts and figures rather than back stories to trace the history of Indian spin bowling, says Partha Basu. IMAGE: Anil Kumble, the legendary leg-spinner who has taken......

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FCRA challenge for foreign think tanks in India

Funding challenges are not limited to just one think tank. Several scholars say that access for conducting research and getting foreign funds has... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/fcra-challenge-for-foreign-think-tanks-in-india/20200928.htm

Wikipedia is getting its first desktop redesign in 10 years

Wikipedia is getting its first desktop redesign in 10 years ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/wikipedia-is-getting-its-first-desktop-redesign-in-10-years/articleshow/78294024.cms

Wikipedia to get a makeover for the first time in a decade

“The freedom to satirise...to mock one’s leaders is desperately important” : Shashi Tharoor ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/wikipedia-to-get-a-makeover-for-the-first-time-in-a-decade/article32683736.ece

Shibani's Wikipedia page vandalised

The Wikipedia page of actress Shibani Dandekar, who is strongly supporting her friend Rhea Chakraborty, was vandalised after she criticized Ankita... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/shibani-dandekars-wikipedia-page-vandalised-after-criticizing-ankita-lokhande-called-a-gold-digger/articleshow/78055203.cms

Building Wikipedia, in Kannada and Tulu

Building Wikipedia, in Kannada and Tulu ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/building-wikipedia-in-kannada-and-tulu/articleshow/77959721.cms

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