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Man Wins Legal Battle Against India’s Largest Cinema Chain for ‘Wasting His Time’

February 20, 2025
India/World

In a landmark case that has stirred conversation about consumer rights and time management, a Bangalore man has successfully won a legal battle against PVR INOX, India’s largest cinema chain, for allegedly

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BlackRock Cancels Meetings Amid SEC’s New Investor Activism Guidance

February 20, 2025
Business

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has canceled meetings with companies engaged in shareholder battles following new guidance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Times (FT) reports. The

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Trump Considers 25% Tariffs on Cars, Drugs, and Chips in Intensifying Trade War

February 20, 2025
Business/Trade Wars

U.S. President Donald Trump is considering imposing 25% tariffs—or higher—on imports of cars, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductors as part of an escalating trade war, Financial Times (FT) reports. Speaking on Tuesday, Trump indicated

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The Final Cold War Battle Unfolded in Germany

February 20, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

This year’s Munich Security Conference attracted as much attention as it did 18 years ago. Back then, it was Vladimir Putin who caused an uproar; this time, it was US Vice President

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Trump Launches Scathing Attack on Zelensky

February 19, 2025
Geopolitics/United States

In a blistering series of remarks, U.S. President Donald Trump launched an unprecedented attack on Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him “a modestly successful comedian” and “a dictator without elections.” Trump’s comments,

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Sri Lanka: Gunman Arrested Following Courtroom Killing

February 19, 2025
Sri Lanka

The suspected gunman responsible for the shocking assassination of notorious drug trafficker and criminal gang leader Sanjeewa Kumara Samararathne, also known as “Ganemulla Sanjeewa,” inside the Hulftsdorp Court Complex, has been arrested.

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Bangladesh Erases History, Risks Alienating India

February 19, 2025
Columns/Diplomacy/Geopolitics

As a Mukti Jodha (freedom fighter – that’s what Bangladeshis call Indian Army personnel who fought the Liberation War), I’m appalled at the recent turn of events, the mayhem in Dhaka and

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From Monkey Talks to Killing in the Courtroom: Dark Side of ‘Renaissance’ in Sri Lanka

February 19, 2025
Editorials/Sri Lanka

Editorial Sri Lanka is on the verge of a national disaster, teetering precariously as a government—a group of political opportunists disguised as so-called experts—pulls the country into a tailspin of chaos. What

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China’s Ethnic Minister in Colombo: What’s the Message?

February 19, 2025
Columns/Sri Lanka

The Chinese Minister for Ethnic Affairs, Pau Yue, is set to arrive in Sri Lanka today and will be touring the island from the 19th to the 23rd. Following the Northern War,

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UK PM to Seek Donald Trump’s Approval for Chagos Islands Deal

February 19, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United Kingdom/United States

Next week, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will hold crucial talks with US President Donald Trump regarding a controversial agreement over the Chagos Islands. The deal, which involves the UK ceding

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Sri Lanka: Gunman Disguised as Lawyer Kills Notorious Criminal Inside Courtroom

February 19, 2025
Sri Lanka

by Our Correspondent in Correspondent A man was shot and killed inside a courtroom at the Hulftsdorp complex in Colombo earlier today. The victim, identified as Ganemulla Sanjeewa, was a well-known drug

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Trump Asks Zelenskyy’s Ukraine to Hold Elections

February 19, 2025
Geopolitics

President Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to hold elections as part of any peace agreement with Russia, signaling a shift in the US approach to resolving the ongoing conflict. Trump’s remarks,

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Xi Jinping’s Strategic Shift: DeepSeek and the Revival of China’s Tech Leaders

February 19, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

In a calculated move to restore investor confidence and reassure the private sector, Chinese President Xi Jinping recently held a high-profile meeting with leading entrepreneurs. The event signaled a shift in Beijing’s

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US-Sri Lanka Relations in Trump 2.0

February 19, 2025
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

Since the successful conclusion of the war in mid-May 2009, despite all the naysayers, and even the likes of the then British Foreign Secretary David Milliband and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner,

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Making Erhai Lake Bloom Again: A Story of China’s Ecological Transformation

February 19, 2025
Business

On a clear morning in June 2023, I arrived in the city of Dali, located in China’s southwestern province of Yunnan, and was received by He Licheng, a local resident and farmer

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