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How the failure of a satellite’s atomic clock has put India’s national security at risk
TV Venkateswaran
27 March 2026 11:04 AM IST
Failure of atomic clock on IRNSS-1F satellite has crippled India's autonomous navigation capability. An atomic clock ticks at the heart of a navigation satellite. Even a tiny error in time could...
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The Eighth Column
How The All-India Anglo-Indian Association, which turns 150 this year, gave voice & identity to a community
26 March 2026 11:46 AM IST
The Eighth Column
Why amendment to law for protection of transgender rights has the community worried
25 March 2026 11:39 AM IST
The Eighth Column
How in Sirsa, a slain journalist’s memory coexists with faith in Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim
24 March 2026 2:22 PM IST
Beyond bombs and bunkers, how Iran has cemented its place in the world of science and technology
23 March 2026 10:25 AM IST
How India’s unorganised workforce has been impacted by the war in Iran
20 March 2026 3:01 PM IST
Why ban on non-Hindus’ entry to Kedar-Badri shrine may not be in interest of ‘faith-based’ economy
19 March 2026 3:13 PM IST
What life is like at India’s ‘first international school’, founded for children of US missionaries
18 March 2026 3:06 PM IST
Why activists have little hope of war and Ayatollah’s death bringing change for women in Iran
17 March 2026 2:11 PM IST
Why Iran's strike on Israel’s Haifa has reminded some in Mysore of a battle over 100 years old
16 March 2026 8:50 AM IST
How the loss of designated bedroom and bedtime rituals might be causing Indians to lose sleep
13 March 2026 2:07 PM IST
Why Karnataka announcing revival of student union elections has reopened talks on campus democracy
12 March 2026 9:46 AM IST
Why this Andhra village has banned sale of milk and milk products for over 400 years
11 March 2026 2:20 PM IST
How maiden Ranji win has given momentum to the J&K youths’ dreams of a professional cricket career
10 March 2026 2:01 PM IST
How communities of urban Indians are ditching the screen to bond over board games
9 March 2026 1:00 PM IST
Why a look back at the ‘Me Too’ movement elicits mixed reactions in women
8 March 2026 10:21 AM IST
How women’s unpaid labour, the foundation of our families and society, goes unacknowledged
Priyadarshini N
6 March 2026 1:37 PM IST
A UNDP report last year stated women in India spend 301 minutes a day on unpaid work, while men spend 98 minutes. India’s Time Use Survey too shows...
Why the Indian palette is not just about bright, stereotypical colours, but a sense of who we are
5 March 2026 10:13 AM IST
Why the cultural intermingling that formed the core of ‘Holi Milan’ appears to be losing its hue
4 March 2026 9:44 AM IST
How Gen Z is recolouring the Holi canvas, pushing for mindful celebrations
3 March 2026 12:34 PM IST
Why revival of Kerala's inland waterways raises hopes of transportation ease, business growth
2 March 2026 9:28 AM IST
Why DU protest ban and police action against Youth Congress leaders have libertarians concerned
27 Feb 2026 6:11 PM IST
Why bird droppings episode at India Open forces question on state of India's non-cricket stadiums
26 Feb 2026 9:27 AM IST
How Bengal worker’s death in Pune turns focus on migrants' lives across India
25 Feb 2026 11:44 AM IST
Why the rise of AI-powered spiritual leaders has raised questions of trust, authority and copyright
24 Feb 2026 11:12 AM IST
Why DU’s 1-month ban on protests may not be part of ‘broader cross-campus shift against dissent’
23 Feb 2026 9:45 AM IST
Why a Karnataka farmer’s campaign for road access to his land has made him a local ‘Gandhian’ hero
20 Feb 2026 9:48 AM IST
Why Karnataka’s planned discontinuation of 'Nali-Kali' education programme has some concerned
19 Feb 2026 12:47 PM IST
Why Karnataka’s Lakkundi village has become the state’s latest history hotspot
18 Feb 2026 5:12 PM IST
Voices from behind the silence: What it means ‘to survive’ sexual violence
17 Feb 2026 11:07 AM IST
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