The World Bank‘s warning that India and 100 other countries face a middle-income trap, where they will struggle to grow beyond 25% of US per-capita…
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Category: Opinion
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Conflict and assertiveness – The Economic Times
Be concerned with radical change, with total revolution. The only revolution is the revolution between man and man, between human beings. That is our only…
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Opinion | I Want to Free My Mother’s Killer From Death Row
This is my mom, Mary Ann, and this is the house where she was living when she was murdered almost 24 years ago. This is…
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Charles Aznavour: Melody for Monday: She, Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour‘s ‘She‘ – is it really about a woman? Or is it about a precious place, a time? The mystery of this 1974 delicate…
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Opinion | Are Queer People Born This Way?
When Lady Gaga released “Born This Way,” the 2011 song on an album of the same name, it was an instant hit and an instant…
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Carpe Diem: Pluck the day, trusting as little as possible in the next one
A new morning awakens us up each day. The previous night may have been ghoulish, but the fresh morning never fails to arrive, lighting up…
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Imane Khelif’s experience in Paris echoes Dutee Chand’s fight against global gender panic
Imane Khelif, an acclaimed Algerian boxer, found herself in the maelstrom of a global gender panic last week. Competing at the ongoing Paris Olympic Games,…
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Opinion | Cats vs. Dogs? Cats Are Better.
It’s not easy not being a dog person. Everyone loves a person who loves a dog. Dog people are fun loving and down to earth.…
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All the news that’s fit to be watched in (relative) peace
Imagine you’re intelligent. Imagine you watch intelligent television and videos on online platforms. Actually, imagine you’re happy ingesting intelligent online news or on TV. The…
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Tanishq’s carat & stick method that exposed tarnished jewellers
It’s not easy to get consumers to change something they’ve been doing for generations – food they eat, temples they visit, jewellers they trust. But…
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Catch up with south Pacific rat-catchers
I found the rat-catchers on deck, sun-tanned and staring out across the waves, trying to spot seabirds and looking for whales. In the distance, what…
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Opinion | The D.M.V.’s Lessons on Equality
You may disagree with me on a visceral level. You would not be alone. It is chic to roll your eyes at the D.M.V., to…
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The mysterious Mr Devesh C Thakur
Politicians love kite-flying. And most of them are darn good at it, too. It’s a skill they develop early in their long, never-ending careers to…
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How income inequality significantly contributes to corruption in all its forms
Based on the Gallup World Poll Survey for India (2019-23)-CMIE Consumer Pyramids Household Survey, income inequality breeds corruption – in both business and government. Once…
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