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Albania’s world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
The Hindu· 3 days agoMr. Kadare won a number of international awards, and had long been mentioned as a possible contender...
Remembering PC Mahalanobis, the man who made statistics cool, on his 131st birth anniversary
The Telegraph· 6 days agoIt was the early years of World War I. A young man from Calcutta was pursuing his Tripos* in...
On her birthday, reading Wislawa Szymborska again
Indian Express· 3 days agoPossibly, Szymborska’s most powerful post-war poem is “The End and the Beginning,” a stark and unflinching portrayal of the aftermath of war. The poem...
Famous Albanian Novelist Ismail Kadare, Who Put Balkans On Global Literary Map, Passes Away Aged 88...
News18· 4 days agoIsmail Kadare, an acclaimed Albanian novelist and playwright who defied his country’s longtime...
Myanmar central bank denies UN report on weapons transactions
CNBC Awaaz· 5 days agoMyanmar’s central bank denied a U.N. report that the country’s military government can still access...
OPINION | Exploring Kerala's care economy: A closer look at caregiving sector's economic impact
The Week· 5 days agoKerala, renowned for its strides in human development indices, often takes pride in its achievements...
Medha Patkar gets 5-month jail in LG defamation case | Delhi News - Times of India
The Times of India· 3 days agoNEW DELHI: A city court on Monday sentenced activist Medha Patkar (70) to five months of simple...
Letters to the Editor: ‘Chaarsau bees’ will continue to live on in popular parlance
The Telegraph· 2 days agoIts imprint extended far beyond the realm of law and justice — ‘chaarsau bees’ is used all over the country to describe someone who is cunning or deceitful. Be it politicians accusing their ...
Modern markets demand more than historic valuations. A new era emerges
The Economic Times· 2 days agoNifty is trading at 23x TTM PE, near the top-end of its historic range; mid-caps’ premium of 70% to...
U.S. inflation ebbs in May as prices of goods slide
The Hindu· 6 days agoU.S. monthly inflation was unchanged in May as a modest increase in the cost of services was offset by the largest drop in goods prices in six months,...