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The Sovereign of the Pitch: How India Turned Cricket into its Most Powerful Foreign Policy Tool
In the days counting down to the much-anticipated 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup, apart from the buzz about the upcoming games, there was another topic that dominated the discourse — Will Bangladesh, a nation that had featured in every single T20 World Cup since the competition’s 2007 inception, play in the 2026 games? Will Pakistan
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The “Unhireable” Gen Z and the Rejection of the Hustle Economy
Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy made headlines by reiterating his own 70-hour workweeks at the company – “I used to get to the office at 6:30 AM and leave at 8:30 PM, that’s a fact. I have done it,” he told the audience. The remark, along with a similar comment from L&T chief S.N. Subrahmanyan about working 90-hour
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The Ad Invasion: How Advertising Colonised Our Digital and Physical Lives
When the modern home refrigerator was invented in 1913, it had a simple yet revolutionary job: to keep our food cool and fresh for longer. No one could have thought this cooling box would one day become an in-home hoarding for advertisements. It’s 2026, fridges, too, have screens now. And what usually follows the screens