The horror of the Air India 182 Kanishka tragedy never goes away. Even today, 41 years after the worlds worst Aviation bombing, the families of the Air India 182 Kanishka …
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IFFI 2026: Rewriting the Script for Cinema’s Future
by Chaitanya K Prasad 6 minutes readFilm Festivals in 2026 have undergone a strategic shift in positioning, branding and outreach. Today, any film festival, in order to succeed, has to follow the M Principle: Multi-Layered, Multi-Dimensional, …
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Indian food and beverage exporters are seeing a pickup in overseas orders ahead of Diwali, with international buyers reporting average demand growth of about 6 percent and some markets recording …
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Sometime in the latter half of the 19th century, a Vedic god credited with building cities such as Indraprastha, Dwarka and Lanka, as well as Stone Age aircraft, made a …
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What India’s New UPI Fee Means for Digital Payments
by Jayanta Roy Chowdhury 4 minutes readThe singular defining feature of India’s digital payments revolution till now has been that paying with UPI has been almost free. The Central Government has on Monday let it be …
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Strengthening the BRICS of Emerging Global Order
by Mohit Anand and Rajesh Mehta 6 minutes readAs India hosted the 18th BRICS leaders’ summit in New Delhi from Sept 12-13, 2026. The grouping is riddled with paradoxes and duality of its purpose. Now is the time for …
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Opinion: A Dangerous Twist to an Ongoing Mess
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 5 minutes readThe last thing Republicans seeking re-election on November 3 needed was the Iran war extending indefinitely. And this is precisely what has happened as the Houthis of Yemen have started …
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As a host of Global South leaders, ranging from Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping to Indonesia’s Prabowo Subianto and Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed fly into a security gridlocked BRICS …
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BRICS Challenges U.S.-Led Economic Order, but Stops Short of Building a Rival System
by R. Suryamurthy 10 minutes readBRICS leaders on Saturday adopted a broad economic and political declaration challenging unilateral tariffs, sanctions and the governance structure of the global financial system, while stopping short of endorsing a …
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BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors have stepped up efforts to reduce the vulnerability of emerging economies to trade protectionism and dollar-centered financial systems, backing measures to expand local-currency …