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Bell and Trott lent me their bats; and I said, my gosh, I would like to make a comeback: Dennis Amiss
The 83-year-old Englishman has had a significant influence on cricket’s evolution, going where no man had gone before in ODIs and mainstreaming protective headgear. In this interview, he talks about living through a game
Cockroach Janta Party now transitioning into a movement: Abhijeet Dipke
Mr. Dipke said he would return to India on June 6 and seek permission for a protest at Jantar Mantar, the CJP’s first major planned public mobilisation

Indira Jaising: ‘Now is the time to reclaim the Constitution’
The senior advocate on writing her memoir, women’s rights, and the challenges facing the judiciary

R.K. Raghavan: I am disillusioned with the declining standards of integrity in the IPS
An interview with the former CBI Director about his autobiography A Road Well Travelled

India’s Parliament must not stage its Cadaver Synod
Parliament must avoid a purposeless exercise over the Justice Yashwant Varma report

Beyond political reshuffles, renew education in India
A personal sacrifice must inspire India’s education renaissance movement

Echoes of Karbala, Iran beyond the shadows of war
The Iran that exists beyond stereotypes and western media headlines is a land of faith, resilience, culture, and quiet human dignity
The disruptive rise of India’s new political generation
For decades, India’s political establishment spoke of youth as the future, but that future has arrived sooner than expected
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Medicine and the art of listening
The patient is in the room, but everyone else is speaking

Towards self-reliance in old age
There’s nothing more satisfying than self-help, doing whatever one can do around the home

Stillness amid the flux
The secret to surviving the daily grind is in the steady rhythm of personal morning routines

Slaking thirst for connections
Wells had been the town squares of Indian villages

Rule by committee
The raucous, cacophonic, and oddball ways in which apartment residents’ associations go about their tasks
Corrections and Clarifications — July 6, 2026
Corrections and Clarifications — July 3, 2026
Corrections and Clarifications — June 15, 2026

Rupee falls 12 paise to 96.42 against U.S. dollar in early trade
The Sensex tumbled 593.78 points, or 0.76%, to 77,557.67, while the Nifty declined 169.20 points, or 0.70%, to 24,165.10

Stock markets tumble in early trade dragged by HDFC Bank, spike in crude oil prices
Reliance Industries Ltd., India’s most valuable company, traded nearly 1% higher after it reported record quarterly core profit and EBITDA for the June quarter

