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    An astronomer’s telegram: A bright red star Betelgeuse is dying

    TV Venkateswaran
    4 March 2020 12:29 PM IST

    When Betelgeuse collapses and goes supernova, it would appear brighter than a half-moon for more than a hundred days

    Betelgeuse star Orion supernova
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    Ban and beauty: Unfair colour bias runs deep within

    3 March 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Delhi Riots, social media
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    When social media runs riot, and paves the mob way

    2 March 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Books to movies, novel to films Tamil Malayalam
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    Books to films: When a writer loses rights and is left in lurch

    28 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Namaste Trump India visit US

    Trump's visit had all the smoke but little fire

    27 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Biomedical waste, waste management, trash, hospital

    Waste wars: Hospitals need to manage biomedical trash

    26 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Arunachal Pradesh, Religion, Hindu, Christian

    The divine truth behind 'Hinduisation' of tribes in Arunachal

    25 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Noon meal scheme Akshaya Patra

    Breakfast scheme at schools: TN govt is serving an old recipe on a new platter

    24 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Parai Tamil Nadu

    Parai attam: Drumming up change was not easy, but it's happening

    21 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Workplace violence, global report

    Despite PoSH, sexual predators continue to lurk in workplaces

    20 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Artificial Intelligence, Bias, Algorithms

    AI isn't unbiased because humans are biased

    19 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Cheetah, Kuno, India

    Chasing cheetahs: A conservation effort or misplaced priority?

    18 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Solar power plants farm farmers

    From coal to solar: How India's energy transition is caught in a fog

    17 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Actor Ajith Vijay Tamil Film

    Vijay vs Ajith: Wait till the climax of this blockbuster-in-the-making

    14 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Manohar Mhatre artist progressive art work exhibition

    Manohar Mhatre, the last of Progressive artists

    Urmi Chanda
    13 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST

    At first glance, Manohar Mhatre’s appearance belies his vast artistic legacy. At 89, he is the last standing Progressive, but is unlike any of his...

    Kallar Thevar caste Tamil Nadu

    Kallars are paying the price for a century-old crime that was never committed

    11 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Slum demolition at Thideer Nagar

    Displaced and denied: How slum dwellers are socially, economically quarantined

    10 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    BJP RSS Amit Shah Delhi election

    How RSS election specialists fanned out on ground zero for BJP campaign

    7 Feb 2020 5:30 AM IST
    Slums high rises in Bengaluru

    Politics, misery and hope: Life in informal settlements amid NRC scare

    6 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Radhika Vemula mother of Rohith Vemula

    Radhika Vemula: The journey from a victim to leader

    5 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Rugby India

    Rugby in India: Starved of resources but not short of appetite

    4 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Bhim Army chief Chandrashekar Azad Ravan at CAA Protest at Jama Masjid in New Delhi

    Can Ravan’s Bhim Army forge Dalit unity across India?

    3 Feb 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Tamil vs Sanskrit in Tamil Nadu temples, HR&CE Dept

    Tamil vs Sanskrit: What is God’s favourite language?

    30 Jan 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Handloom weaving Kanchipuram Silk Saree

    'Knot' an easy job for textile weave revivalists

    29 Jan 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Human body temperature cooler hotter

    Dip in body temperatures seen in humans over the decades

    28 Jan 2020 12:29 PM IST
    MNREGA

    MGNREGA: Pilferage continues as govts ignore vigilance processes

    27 Jan 2020 12:29 PM IST
    DK Shivakumar Jesus statue Kanakapura

    As Hindutva comes calling, Catholic church struggles with caste in Karnataka

    24 Jan 2020 12:29 PM IST
    US war machine Middle east

    The world, made to order by the US war machine

    23 Jan 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Gaganyaan Mission image, Jitendra Singh, lithium green hydrogen, female robot,

    Gaganyaan mission: Acing the Indian space dream

    22 Jan 2020 12:29 PM IST
    Ramakrishna Mission and Math Belur BJP

    Belur caught between philosophy and pragmatism as BJP pushes Hindutva in Bengal

    21 Jan 2020 12:29 PM IST
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