Elon Musk’s Twitter: You’re fired
Since Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, the unfolding chaos has rivalled anything that TV or streaming services have had to offer. Elon Musk described Twitter as the ‘digital town square’ — only now, it’s …
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How we can harness Indian cinema’s soft power in nation building
Indian cinema’s potential as soft power is still largely untapped. (Express photo/File) With the rise of internet-based content, we need to go beyond cinema. The world is changing rapidly and if culture is going …
Why Rahul Dravid’s team looked like T20 misfits
India react following the T20 World Cup cricket semifinal between England and India in Adelaide, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. England defeated India by ten wickets. (AP Photo) T20 isn’t just a new cricket …
When Xi Jinping meets Joe Biden
For Xi Jinping, the ambition is different. He would like Biden to walk back from the current policy of an all-round confrontation with Beijing. Xi would like to negotiate a bilateral accommodation that would …
Sparkling, very still: An uber rich life
In certain circles, Dubai is jokingly referred to as the best city in India. (AP Photo) If art reflects life and we’re adrift between fake news and alternative facts, no wonder then that reality …
The 2022 World Cup’s message: Indian cricket needs a T20 reboot
A team led by Rahul Dravid and Rohit showed a lack of vision and daring. The T20 format had long moved on, but India caged themselves. A team led by Rahul Dravid and Rohit …
Why, as a Kashmiri Muslim, I am happy there is no India-Pakistan T20 final
The spirit of the game is tarred when even strangers threaten each other with violence, when videos of Muslim children celebrating India’s victory have to be used as testimony of love for the country. …