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1 month

A special visitor at The Hindu office today. Look out for a wide-ranging interview dropping shortly. Always interesting listening to @ikamalhaasan

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Must read in The Hindu today: what three top former diplomats and envoys to Sri Lanka tell @suhasinih about #Katchatheevu being raised again: @ShivshankaMenon : such issues being raised by the country’s leadership will damage the credibility of the country and could be a…

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Are Muslims bearing more children? Or are fertility rates actually declining? A fact-check on Modi's controversial speech in Rajasthan, from @VigneshJourno and @RebeccaRoseVar1

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My grandmother, 92, delighted to have cast her vote - and offer her two cents on television #IndiaElections2024 #Chennai

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Signing off as China correspondent with this recent interview with @VGokhale59 on his book & India-China ties. Thank you for reading! It's been a great 12 yrs with The Hindu & India Today. Looking forward to taking up a new role with The Hindu in Chennai

‘China may have concluded India is now tilting to the U.S.’

China believes India is leaning towards the US instead of remaining neutral in the China-US rivalry, according to Vijay Gokhale, author of "Crosswinds" which explores India's relations with the US,...

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Playing politics with national security issues is a race to the bottom - and one with no winners

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From @Meerasrini who clears up one big misconception on #Katchatheevu now doing the rounds: "Are fishermen arrests related to the island? No, they are not. Invariably, the arrests are made well past Katchatheevu, very close to Sri Lanka’s northern shores. Although many…

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CSDS-Lokniti survey: '48% say life had become ‘better’ over last 5 years while one-third say condition had become worse. For a government in power for a decade, it is somewhat creditable that a large section perceives their condition has improved.'

CSDS-Lokniti 2024 pre-poll survey | Acche din? or Acche din!: citizens’ mixed views on progress and...

Nearly half the respondents agreed that their life had become ‘better’ over the last five years while a little over one-third of respondents said that their condition had become comparatively worse.

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Indian Express, September 2022

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10 minutes that’s worth your time today: Very good interview of @ptrmadurai by @dharannniii on the larger questions raised by the #ElectoralBond issue

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A must-read report from @vijaita in @the_hindu : The Union government has for the first time issued orders to block the Internet outside of the national capital, invoking powers under a British-era law for certain Punjab districts.

Centre used British-era Act to block Internet in Punjab ahead of the farmers’ march

The Indian government suspends mobile internet in Punjab districts ahead of farmer protest march to Delhi.

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Here's the 150th episode of #WorldView @the_hindu from @suhasinih - which has become an absolute must watch for anyone interested in India's foreign policy👏👏👏

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Watch | Israel-Iran strikes | 7 ways India has already been impacted. #WorldView Episode 150 out today!

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Exercised my franchise. #IndiaElections2024 #GoVote

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Making Sense of the Electoral Bonds Data -- Check out the @the_hindu 's full coverage starting here: (1/5)

Making sense of the electoral bonds data

Electoral Bonds data: Supreme Court seeks SBI response on electoral bonds disclosure; largest donor revealed in data released by ECI.

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Best place in the world to watch the best sport in the world #INDvsENGTest #Dharamsala

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As Indian troops pull out, Maldives signs defence pact with China - @Meerasrini reports in @the_hindu

As Indian troops pull out, Maldives signs defence pact with China

Maldives signs military pact with China amid India troop withdrawal, escalating tensions in the region.

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Top stuff in today's @the_hindu from @sonikkalogan and @VigneshJourno parsing the electoral bond data and party-wise donations👀 This is what you're missing out on if you're not subscribing to @the_hindu 's e-paper, wherever in the 🌎you may be ➡️

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The most loved person in Chennai #DHONI 𓃵

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Great reporting from ⁦ @jagritichandra ⁩ in @the_hindu : Jamnagar airport gets international status for Ambani’s pre-wedding bash

Jamnagar airport gets international status for Anant Ambani’s pre-wedding bash

Jamnagar airport declared international for Ambani-Merchant wedding, welcoming global VIPs, with enhanced facilities and security measures.

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. @jigeesham reports on India’s grim employment situation for the young. India’s youth account for 83% of unemployed, share with higher education in unemployed almost doubled from 35.2% in 2000 to 65.7% in 2022, share of regular work declining since 2018

Employment scenario in India grim, says ILO report

India's youth face high unemployment rates, lack of skills, and gender disparities, according to the India Employment Report 2024.

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'If there is one book that the Indian strategic community needs to ponder over as we grapple with how to deal with China in 2024, I would say that it is this book' - @VivianChang36 's new book reviewed by @VGokhale59 in The Hindu

Review of Ketian Zhang’s China’s Gambit — The Calculus of Coercion: Message from the Mainland

‘China's Gambit: The Calculus of Coercion’ by Ketian Zhang offers valuable insights into China's selective use of coercion.

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TV news captures the brief delay for early voters - including me 😂 - in Chennai Central (Stella Maris) as the EVM had no power 😳 fortunately resolved in around 10 minutes and now happy to say it is working smoothly. #Chennai #GoVote

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. @imVkohli was clearly robbed. Commentators speaking as if he was *way* outside crease (which he wasn’t) - but what about fact that he was on his toes? And balltracking is suddenly 100% accurate and the gospel (hello umpires call!) Common sense says clearly a no-ball 🤷🏻��♂️ #KKRvRCB

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Love this. A Brief Guide to Bird-Watching in India - check out this fabulous interactive in @the_hindu on the best spots for bird-watching in your city, and all you need to know about the birds you might find

Bird Watching in India : Places, Areas and Species to look out for in 2024.

Bird Watching in 2024: Discover India's diverse bird species and prime bird-watching spots throughout the year, including migratory hotspots on The Hindu.

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Read and share The Hindu's April 5 editorial on #EVMs : Despite Cassandra-like pronouncements about malpractices and EVM-hacking, there has been *no proof* of any actual tampering of EVMs so far. (And the sample counting of VVPATs has borne that out.)

Overkill: On only a 100% recount of VVPATs

Despite Cassandra-like pronouncements about malpractices and EVM-hacking, there has been no proof of any actual tampering of EVMs so far

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As Chennai goes to vote tomorrow, interesting piece in The Hindu Business Line on my constituency, Chennai Central, where the DMK's Dayanidhi Maran is facing a challenge from Vinoj Selvam of the BJP

DMK faces tough challenge from BJP in Chennai Central

Chennai Central battleground: DMK vs BJP, with BJP gaining ground due to anti-DMK sentiment and strong candidate.

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In this interview with The Hindu's Soundariya Preetha, @annamalai_k explains why #Katchatheevu is being raised this election and says the issue will be pursued 'with our [next] government with Prime Minister Modi': 'One...reason we brought it out was that the DMK was trying to…

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If you’re in Chennai, do check out “The Zen of Art” - journalist @narlak ’s impressive debut exhibition that’s on until March 10 at CP Art Centre. Loved the colours of these three especially.

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From the Department of It's Perfectly Normal Economics - How newly incorporated firms purchased #electoralbonds worth more than Rs 20 crore within just two years of being incorporated

New firms bought crores of electoral bonds within months of formation

Newly incorporated firms in Chennai and Hyderabad bought electoral bonds worth crores of rupees within one to three years of starting operations.

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Electoral bonds data | Many top donors were under ED and Income Tax Department scanner (2/5)

Electoral Bond Purchases: ED and IT had conducted searches on many firms which purchased electoral...

Electoral Bond Purchases: An analysis of firms which feature among the top purchasers of electoral bonds throws up many curious patterns.

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@smitaprakash The announcement is being announced in 8 phases (sorry 🙈)

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Indian States have been gradually registering a withdrawal of spring, a 50-year analysis of meteorological records suggests, reports @neutranino Definitely feels like summer has already begun in Chennai🥵

Study reports evidence of ‘missing’ spring in India

Indian States experiencing significant warming trends during winter, impacting traditional seasons and potentially leading to the disappearance of spring.

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Santiago Martin aka Lottery King | The business tycoon who topped the list of electoral bond donors (5/5)

Santiago Martin aka Lottery King | The business tycoon who topped the list of electoral bond donors

Future Gaming and Hotel Services PR’s Santiago Martin, aka Lottery King, donated ₹1,368 crore in electoral bonds

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Watch | Two-minute video on all you need to know about the Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024 via @the_hindu

Watch | All about Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024

Watch Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024 that facilitates citizenship to undocumented people belonging to the Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi, Christian and Jain communities

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Electoral bonds data | Lottery magnate Santiago Martin’s Future Gaming and Hotel Services purchased ₹1,368 crore worth electoral bonds, most among firms (4/5)

Future Gaming and Hotel Services purchased Rs 1,368 crores worth electoral bonds, most among firms

Future Gaming and Hotel Services PR, led by Santiago Martin, tops political party donations with ₹1,368 crore in electoral bonds.

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Electoral bonds data | Full list of donors and recipient political parties (3/5)

Electoral bonds data | Full list of donors and recipient political parties

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has put up the full list of donors who purchased electoral bonds and the political parties that encashed them

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As India votes, a fabulous must-read interactive on independent India's political history through the lens of The Hindu's archives. The story of how India voted, from 1952 to 2019, and how each elections were reported in the pages of the newspaper.

Lok Sabha Elections since Independence (1952-2024): Relive all the previous 17 Lok Sabha elections...

Previous 17 Lok Sabha election history (1952 to 2024): The story of how India voted, from 1952 to 2019, and a glimpse into how The Hindu reported and documented these historical events in the pages...

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@mayankreports That’s very kind, thank you!

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