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- April 21, 2026
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Robots are coming
The world changed on February 10, 1996, when a computer called Deep Blue beat chess champion Garry Kasparov. It may have changed last Sunday again in Beijing, when a human-shaped…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- April 21, 2026
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Hello, it’s the new me
Sometimes, people change their names when they grow up. This might sound strange at first, but there are many reasons why someone would do this. When a baby is born,…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- April 21, 2026
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ETA: Existential
On the Beckettian wait of over 27 lakh Bengalis The plight of 27 lakh+ Bengalis, desperately hoping to see their names included in the voter list ahead of polling on…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- April 21, 2026
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Hello, it’s new me
Adults ditch their names for many reasons, rooted in commerce, rebellion, and many things in between Firoz Anwar Banisrael, whose name appeared in yesterday’s TOI, had obviously taken some liberties…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- April 21, 2026
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What Trump’s blockade says about American power
Global economy flourished when seas were free. Of course, this freedom has to be enforced. US did the job, until now. Consequences of abandoning that stand can be terrible Once…
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- April 21, 2026
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Pahalgam to Iran: Pluses & minuses
The massacre a year before didn’t result in more Pak-backed terrorism. India’s deep strikes were effective. But, Iran’s ‘mosaic defence’ against US shows what India’s strategic capability needs A year…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- April 21, 2026
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Robots are coming
The world changed on Feb 10, 1996, when IBM’s Deep Blue computer beat Garry Kasparov at a game of chess. It changed again last Sunday, when a humanoid robot beat…
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- April 20, 2026
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The new rules of heart health — Part 4 – Medication, the calcium scan, and who needs what
In Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of this 4-part series, we covered the CKM framework (the heart–kidney–metabolic connection), cardiovascular risk assessment, what markers to measure, and lifestyle. This fourth and final part…
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- April 20, 2026
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The week that was in international affairs
Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5. This week we are covering the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, historic elections in Hungary, polls in Bulgaria, Ukraine’s robot…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- April 20, 2026
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For reflection by study circles – who is responsible and accountable to imbibe constitutional fundamental duties, Article 51A?
1. Education is fundamental for achieving full human potential, says the New Education Policy (NEP 20) and for “developing an equitable and just society”, “promoting national development”, “developing and maximizing…