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Understanding Section 34 of the Indian Arbitration Act: Grounds for setting aside an arbitral award
July 11, 2024, 10:33 PM IST
Arbitration has emerged as a preferred method for resolving disputes due to its efficiency, confidentiality, and the expertise of arbitrators. However, there are situations where the outcome of arbitration may not be satisfactory or just,…
July 11, 2024, 10:33 PM IST
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Indian PM visits Russia: A steadily growing strategic partnership
July 11, 2024, 7:56 PM IST
Modi’s first bilateral foreign visit to Moscow after taking over as PM for the third time signifies not only the importance India attaches to its ties with Russia but also that this partnership has steadily…
July 11, 2024, 7:56 PM IST
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World Population Day: India’s ‘demographic dividend’
July 11, 2024, 4:03 PM IST
“Population growth today is one of the greatest challenges we face. Let’s address it with compassion and foresight.” In April 2023, India overtook China to become the most populous country in the world. Moreover, India…
July 11, 2024, 4:03 PM IST
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Centering women and marginalized communities in India’s population policy
July 11, 2024, 9:50 AM IST
India’s journey towards population stabilisation has shown remarkable progress over the decades. However, as the world’s most populous nation, it’s crucial for us to recognize that the challenge of population management goes beyond mere numbers….
July 11, 2024, 9:50 AM IST
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Modi’s tightrope walk on Russia-Ukraine
July 11, 2024, 7:31 AM IST
What separates a multipolar world from a bipolar one, observed a Twitter expert, is the India-Russia relationship. In Russia for a bilateral summit with Putin after five years, Modi’s job was never going to be…
July 11, 2024, 7:31 AM IST
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As the crore flies
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
Cash flows in for cricketers. What about our stars from other sports? Sharm-ati hai to admit it, but my eyes aren’t Kohli-lined. But, just because I’m not cricket-crazed doesn’t mean I didn’t fist the SKY…
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
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A special story about turtles
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
Did you know that turtles are super cool and important? Here’s why: Turtles are really old! They’ve been around since the time of dinosaurs. They help keep water clean by eating dead stuff and weeds….
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
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Ode To The Turtle
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
Whether with superglue or law, saving this ancient, singular creature is in our hands Is an animal only an animal? To be human is to know that the answer is, no. Whether as storytellers or…
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
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Killing the right to die
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
Delhi HC erred gravely in its euthanasia decision. It showed no empathy, and paid no heed to a landmark SC ruling Apart from being insensitive, Delhi HC has doubly erred in the case of a…
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
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A difficult decision about life and death
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
A Delhi high court’s ruling in a case about a very sick person has been criticised. Here’s what happened: A young man, who is 30 years old, has been very ill since 2011. He can’t…
July 11, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
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The Weekly Vine Edition 1: Will Gautam Gambhir make team India fans laugh like Laughing Buddhas?
July 10, 2024, 3:49 PM IST
Hello and welcome to the first edition of The Weekly Vine: a brand-new newsletter from The Times of India. The newsletter’s raison d’être is simple. It will help you sound smarter and more informed in just five…
July 10, 2024, 3:49 PM IST
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The ageless politics
July 10, 2024, 3:26 PM IST
A climax that turned out to be worse than an anti-climax, even from modernist Hollywood movie standards. Yes, we are talking about the debate between POTUS (President of the United States) and the ex-POTUS. The…
July 10, 2024, 3:26 PM IST
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It is easy to invite joy into your life
July 10, 2024, 7:31 AM IST
Something good happens to you – you cleared an examination, your blood test results are great, you just got that long-awaited promotion at work – and you feel overjoyed. You radiate that happiness to all…
July 10, 2024, 7:31 AM IST
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The Big Test Problem
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
Imagine if 2.4 million kids all wanted to become doctors. They all have to take a big test called NEET to get into medical school. But there’s a big problem – some people cheated on…
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
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Mess Gets Neeter: Official, judicial conversations on NEET are missing the main point, which is not retest but wholesale reform
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
The way ahead for 2.4 mn medical aspirants looks rocky. Deliberations on entrance test NEET’s question paper leak are slipping into a maze. SC said a retest is an “extreme last resort” – only in…
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
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Polls apart: Elections show that Britain and India are separated by a common democracy
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
I happened to be in London during the British elections in which Labour Party scored a landslide victory over Rishi Sunak’s Conservative govt. A day before the polls I went to my local pub as…
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
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Cool Licence Plates and Fair Ways to Share Things
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
Have you ever seen a car with a really cool license plate number, like 0001? In Delhi, India, someone paid a lot of money (about $28,000) to get that special number for their car! People…
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
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Let Them Bid: Fancy number plates are fun. More seriously, auctions are best way to allocate scarce national resources
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
Delhi’s transport department is raking it in. Its auction for the coveted 0001 vehicle licence plate in March fetched a staggering Rs 23.4L. Figures for other fancy registration numbers are almost as impressive. It’s time…
July 10, 2024, 6:00 AM IST
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Bridging the gaps created by ‘abridged classics’
July 9, 2024, 8:12 PM IST
Do books that figure as “classics” still serenade around us as elevators of literary standards, cultural embellishments and indicators of a higher intellectual hierarchy? Given the short attention span of today’s ingesters of bite-size information,…
July 9, 2024, 8:12 PM IST
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Battle for the soul of India Islamic cultural centre
July 9, 2024, 4:12 PM IST
There is nothing new in guests from outside Mumbai visiting the sea-facing, iconic Islam Gymkhana in Mumbai. But in the last two weeks or so, two of the five panels contesting the elections (2024-2029) for…
July 9, 2024, 4:12 PM IST
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