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Kiran D. Tare

The Iron Lady Goes to War

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Sanjukta Parashar’s rise from Assam’s insurgency-hit districts to the frontline of India’s counter-insurgency apparatus marks a milestone in the long march of women into combat leadership. Earlier this month, Sanjukta...
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From Doctor to Box-Office Disruptor

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Vishal Chaturvedi has turned a deeply personal spiritual story into one of 2026’s biggest box-office surprises. In an industry where films routinely arrive with star salaries running into crores, lavish...
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From Doctor to Box-Office Disruptor

From Fighter Jets to Faith

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Air Marshal (retd.) Jeetendra Mishra brings discipline, integrity and command experience to the Ram Mandir Trust as it seeks to rebuild faith shaken by the donation scandal. The biggest challenge...
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From Fighter Jets to Faith

Slouching towards India

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Washington’s envoy to New Delhi is bringing an unusually blunt style to a relationship that prefers results over diplomatic choreography. Diplomacy usually rewards the careful sentence. But Sergio Gor, unbridled...
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Return of the Fighter

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Written off after her 2024 defeat, Smriti Irani’s return underlines the BJP’s continuing faith in one of its most combative political voices. Smriti Irani’s return to the BJP’s organisational high...
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The Agitator from Silli

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A hunger strike over alleged exam irregularities has turned Devendra Mahto into the most visible face of Jharkhand’s youth discontent. For nearly three weeks, Ranchi’s Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium has...
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Breaking the Peloton

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Harshita Jakhar’s appearance at the Tour de France Femmes is signals India’s arrival in sporting arenas long dominated by Europe. India’s sporting successes have traditionally been concentrated in disciplines where...
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Breaking the Peloton

A Scientist beyond Mockery

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While Indian politics has never been particularly gentle towards intellectuals, it was unusual even by Parliament’s standards for the Director of one of India’s foremost technological institutions to be dismissed...
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Football’s New World Order

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FIFA 2026 has shown that the World Cup has transformed into a contest between footballing philosophies. Football has always preferred the mythology of individuals. Every World Cup is remembered through...
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The Lady of Lord’s

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Yastika Bhatia’s maiden Test century at Lord’s crowns the rise of an elegant wicketkeeper-batter who has quietly become indispensable to India’s new generation. Critics may say that there are flashier...
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The Last Emperor

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Even as his final World Cup ends in disappointment, Cristiano Ronaldo's influence on the game remains unmatched. At 41, when most footballers are remembered through grainy highlights and nostalgic documentaries,...
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The Last Emperor

Against the Odds

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Hokato Hotozhe Sema, who lost a leg in Kashmir, has redrawn the boundaries of military service and transformed India’s Paralympic imagination. While there are military decorations that reward courage under...
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Against the Odds

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