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Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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India’s curbs on wheat and sugar exports have spooked basmati lovers in West Asia
Speculation over a rice export ban is driving a surge in demand for basmati.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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India’s ambition to ‘feed the world’ has jacked up wheat prices at home
Domestic prices have risen by 15%-20% as the country exports wheat to Yemen, Afghanistan, Qatar, Indonesia and others.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Brain drain: Two in three Indian emigrants are highly educated
Indians have been leaving the country in droves because of better job and education opportunities.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
Trending
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The curious case of Pran Puri, the 18th century travelling monk who was discovered and forgotten
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How Alexander the Great became Iskandar Zulkarnain, the legendary ancestor of Malay kings
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Explained: Why India wants to modify the Indus Water Treaty after 62 years
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When the British secretly plotted to recruit Russians living in India against Nazi Germany
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How Delhi ate up its village commons
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Spending $40 million on sponsoring FIFA World Cup saves Byju’s a lot of ‘hard work and research’
The tournament will give the company a cost-effective foothold in developing markets like Mexico and Brazil.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Spending $40 million on sponsoring FIFA World Cup saves Byju’s a lot of ‘hard work and research’
The tournament will give the company a cost-effective foothold in developing markets like Mexico and Brazil.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Zomato’s instant delivery plan sparks concern: ‘Drivers are not data points for algorithm to manage’
On India’s unpredictable roads, speed can often lead to disaster.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
Video
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Watch: Drew Barrymore shaves off actor Tyler Posey's moustache during an on-camera interview
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‘Liar!’ Watch Republicans heckling US President Joe Biden during State of the Union address
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Watch: Bowhead whales rejuvenate themselves at a ‘health spa’ off the coast of Russia
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‘He makes it appear he’s the remote control behind the PM’: TMC’s Mahua Moitra on Adani in Lok Sabha
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‘Shah Rukh Khan and team ‘Pathaan’ did what we couldn't do’: TMC MP Derek O'Brien in Rajya Sabha
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A 185-year-old shipping company has hired Indians at ‘poverty wages’ to replace British workers
While ethically dubious, what P&O is doing is not entirely illegal.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Food delivery in 10 minutes? This is how Zomato plans to do it
Even if Zomato manages to get it right, critics are not sold on the shift towards faster deliveries.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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What Zomato’s acquisition of Blinkit says about 10-minute grocery delivery in India
Instant delivery is largely viewed as a marketing gimmick – an expensive one that makes riders drive dangerously to avoid being penalised.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
The Reel
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‘The Consultant’ trailer: Christoph Waltz plays a sinister boss in dark comedy series
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Watch: Behind the scenes of Hansika Motwani’s December wedding
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Amit Trivedi lets his music do the talking: ‘There’s one life. We take it way too seriously’
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Start the week with a film: Horses and a quietly thumping heart in ‘The Rider’
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‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
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For Indians planning to emigrate, the golden visa era is not over yet
There are still expensive routes towards residency elsewhere, just not as many as there used to be.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Zomato’s falling stock price should not deter Swiggy from going public
While short-term investors may be spooked, analysts have labelled Zomato’s fall from heights a ‘healthy’ correction.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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During Covid-19, migrant workers from five nations (including India) lost $25 million in wage theft
In West Asia, 745 Indian workers were denied $16.3 million in dues.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
The Field
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Sune Luus column: Hosts South Africa eager to keep ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at home
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Reactions as LeBron James becomes the NBA’s leading scorer: ‘The All-Time Scoring King’
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Shuttle Zone: From Naraoka to Treesa-Gayatri, new kids on the block who could make their mark
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Olympics 2024: Paris mayor says Russian athletes should be banned from Games for Ukraine invasion
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ISL: Kerala Blasters bolster play-off hopes with comeback win over Chennaiyin FC