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Genetic Destiny Or Hard Work?

Just as the atom and the byte needed careful societal control to prevent damage to society, perhaps, so does the gene, particularly in debates like 'genes vs merit', explains Ajit Balakrishnan.......

After third train sabotage bid in UP in Sep, RPF launches track patrolling

A day after the engine of a train hit a stone placed on the railway track in the Bairia area in Ballia of Uttar Pradesh, the Railway Protection Force has formed a special team to solve the case,......

SC quotes Sholay dialogue, keeps Arun Gawli behind bars

Quoting a dialogue on the villain Gabbar Singh from the Hindi blockbuster Sholay, the Supreme Court on Wednesday "confirmed" its earlier order staying the premature release of......

Gawli is 71-72 years old, not what he was in 1980s, says SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said it would like to examine the plea of the Maharashtra government, challenging the remission granted to gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli who is serving a life......

Are Indian Americans deserting Joe Biden?

There is a sharp 19 per cent decline in Indian Americans supporting incumbent President Joe Biden between the last election of 2020 and the 2024 election cycle, according to a bi-annual Asian......

Regional FMCG firms see gains over larger peers for second quarter in a row

Regional and local fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) brands are gaining momentum at the cost of national brands for the second quarter in a row. Photograph: Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters Consumer......

South Indian Bank to name new CEO by May as Ramakrishnan announces exit

South Indian Bank is likely to name a new managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) by May end, said the Thrissur-based lender on Wednesday. The bank’s shares dipped some 14......

Capex on new projects declines further in Q2

Expenditure on new projects slowed down for the second quarter in a row amid an uncertain global environment and higher borrowing costs. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There were new......

Parle remains most chosen FMCG brand for 10 years in a row

For record 10 years in a row, Parle Products has topped the rankings for most chosen FMGG brands, according to a report by Kantar India. It is followed by Amul, Britannia, Clinic Plus, and Tata......

NSE case: Ex-Mumbai PC sent to 9 days' ED custody

A Delhi court on Wednesday sent former Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey to nine days' custodial interrogation by Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case related to alleged......

Desi Stars Party For Never Have I Ever

The desis came out to celebrate the Netflix series Never Have I Ever in New York City, wearing their fashion and culture proudly. The show's creator Mindy Kaling was not in attendance, but the......

Meet The Brown Beauties At The Oscars!

There were so many beautiful moments from Oscar night. While India shone bright at the awards ceremony, they shone even brighter at the after party. The pictures are still coming in, and we give......

Ajay Devgn, Suriya win National Awards

IMAGE: Aparrna Balamurali and Suriya in Soorarai Pottru. Tamil film Soorarai Pottru won the National Award for Best Feature at the 68th National Film Awards for 2020. The film, inspired by the......

Never Have I Ever: Mindy Kaling's new Netflix show

With Mindy Kaling producing as well as writing parts of Never Have I Ever, Indian-American characters are telling their own story instead of having it told for them.Indira Kannan reports. IMAGE:......

ReadersReview: Sacred Games 2 is not to be missed

You may love it or hate it but you certainly cannot ignore it. Like the first season, Sacred Games 2 has become a talking point once again, getting its share of love and flak from viewers. We......

Durand Cup: NEUFC enters semifinals

IMAGE: NorthEast United FC became the first semifinalists of this season’s Durand Cup. Photograph: NEUFC/Twitter Phalguni Singh's second half goal was enough for ISL side Northeast United FC......

Vihari returns to Hyderabad after five years

IMAGE: India's Test specialist Hanuma Vihari had left Hyderabad to play for Andhra in the 2015-16 season to further his international prospects. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images India's Test......

Coach Shastri, support staff may leave UK on Wednesday

IMAGE: India head coach Ravi Shastri, who tested positive for COVID-19, has been in quarantine since September 4 and is expected to complete his 10-day isolation period on Monday. Photograph:......

Shastri tests positive in RT-PCR; to miss Manchester Test

IMAGE: India head coach Ravi Shastri had tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. Photograph: PTI India head coach Ravi Shastri has tested positive for COVID-19 in the confirmatory RT-PCR test as......

WTC final: Why India will persist with playing XI despite rain

IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin walks near the boundary as Day 1 of the WTC final is abandoned due to rain in Southampton on Friday. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images India's fielding coach......

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