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Can India mend fences with the Maldives amid its troop withdrawal and China’s gambit to gain clout?
Analysts say it would be counterproductive for India to reassert itself in the Maldives as this would only incite more anti-Indian sentiment.
SpaceX cleared to attempt third Starship launch Thursday after getting FAA license
Elon Musk's SpaceX is preparing to launch its third Starship test flight as soon as Thursday morning after federal regulators signed off on the attempt.
Protests in India against ‘anti-Muslim’ citizenship law
There have been protests in India after the government implemented a new citizenship law that discriminates against Muslim refugees, weeks before national elections.
How ‘outstanding leader’ Rohit Sharma helped Ashwin in personal adversity
In an emotional video, Ashwin recalled the events that led to his departure and return during the third Test match against England when his mother was ill.
Southeast Asia’s digital economy drives private capital interest, but few exit deals threaten region’s attractiveness
The Southeast Asia market has become increasingly attractive for private capital investments in recent years, owing to the region’s economic growth and investors hedging against China amid geopolitical tensions, according to data service provider PitchBook.
India’s Modi government rushes to regulate AI ahead of national elections
As parties deploy AI manipulation, the Indian government has asked tech firms to seek its approval before launching new tools. Critics say this could stifle innovation and free speech.
Sarfaraz Khan: A Mumbai maidan cricketer’s long journey to India Test cap
Once hailed as one of India’s brightest prospects, Sarfaraz Khan spent a decade waiting for a chance to play international cricket.