The multi-storied building at the end of the unpaved road looks every bit a typical apartment complex. But this brand new project at Mannanthala in Thiruvananthapuram is different in many ways. This is Angels’ World – Centre for Autism and Related Disorders, a community living project set up by 10 sets of parents as a
The flood situation in the Northeast remained critical on Monday (June 2, 2025) as the toll due to deluge and landslides triggered by heavy rain over the past few days rose to 36, while over 5.5 lakh remained affected across several states in the region. In the current wave of floods and landslides across
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When India Inc tightens its purse strings, the consulting and audit firms that advise them follow suit. The coterie called the Big Four – KPMG, EY, PwC and Deloitte – have started reducing promotions, recalibrating salary increases and paring the number of seniors who are made partners. “Major consulting clients like the IT sector globally
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“It is only fitting that translations, like so much else, should reflect the times in which they are made,” Arshia Sattar concludes in her essay “Translation In English”, where she traces the long history of calls for the translation of Indian languages into English, beginning with William Jones’ Sacontala and Charles Wilkins’ The Bhagvet Geeta
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The Union government has invited proposals to set up District De-Addiction Centres (DDACs) in 291 “gap” districts identified by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment across 30 States and Union Territories in the country. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock The Union government has invited proposals to set up District De-Addiction Centres (DDACs) in 291
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The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) here has transferred five medical device technologies developed by its scientists to the industry as part of its commitment to contribute to indigenous medical device development in the country. Announcing the details of the technologies transferred this year, Harikrishna Varma, head, BioMedical Technology wing,
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(Bloomberg Opinion) — A new development in the culture wars is about to create a fresh set of headaches for corporate America. Issues that left-wing advocacy groups have been heckling companies about for decades are increasingly being taken up by the right — a shift that’s adding complexity and risk for CEOs already struggling to navigate this moment’s deep ideological rifts.
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In 2019, India saw an estimated 1.07 million people infected with deadly, drug-resistant bacteria. Fewer than 8 per cent received the treatment they needed. According to a new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, “only 7.8% of infections [in India] were treated appropriately,” leaving almost a million patients without life-saving care. The bacteria in
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Every summer, a familiar question surfaces across India, echoing from homes to newsrooms: is it genuinely hotter, or have we simply become more sensitive? This isn’t just some nostalgic lament or biological quirk. The evidence is clear and uncompromising: India’s heat is intensifying, creeping in earlier, stretching longer, and striking deeper than ever before. What’s
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On Sunday morning, nearly half a dozen retired government employees, including an elderly couple, a person with mobility impairment and a farmer, gathered outside the building of Hisar Doordarshan (DD) Kendra to resume their sit-in against the relocation of the public broadcaster’s operations to Chandigarh nearly two years ago. None of the protesters, who are
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