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Delhi delivers, the Games are on
Over the last few weeks, as the events leading up to the Commonwealth Games (CWG) in New Delhi unfolded like scenes from a B-grade Bollywood disaster movie — featuring a collapsed foot overbridge, flooded building basements, stained ...

The Dear Enigmatic Leader
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is showing clear signs that it is likely to confirm a successor to its 68-year-old leader, Kim Jong-il, before long. Mr. Kim's son Kim Jong-un was appointed a four-star general in the days ...

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Respecting our multicultural heritage
By Malini Parthasarathy

We cannot afford backward-looking or unidimensional narratives that cannot really capture India's sensational success story as an economy and as a democratic republic.

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Cyber attack, the new form of warfare
An attack aimed at an Iranian nuclear plant and a recently revealed 2008 incident at a U.S. base show the spread of cyber weapons.

Making math lessons as easy as 1, pause, 2, pause …
Schools in the U.S. are adopting the Singapore model amid growing concerns that too many students lack the higher-order math skills.

China to launch inspection of coal mines
China's work safety supervisor will soon launch a nationwide inspection of coal mines to crack down on illegal mining and prevent deadly accidents. A spokesman of the State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS) said on October 3 that the ...

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Ending ‘paid news': it's time to act
It's been nearly a year since the ‘paid news' syndrome — an appalling industry-wide violation of media ethics and a media-related electoral malpractice — was brought to people's attention by a section of the media. The issue ...

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