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Anagha Jayakumar
Anagha is a Subeditor at the Explained desk of The Indian Express. They graduated from the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai in 2024, after a prolonged academic stint in the areas of Economics and Management. You can contact them on LinkedIn or follow Anagha on X @inanaghaswords
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In its letter to its shareholders on Wednesday, WBD claimed that Paramount’s offer was misleading and illusory, and did not address concerns it had raised over several weeks of deliberation leading up to December 5. Here is what to know
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Understanding Bitcoin’s downward slide, after achieving record high in October
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The cyrptocurrency's continued slide has raised fears of an impending ‘crypto winter’, which is marked by a decline in trading volume and reduced investor sentiment. Here is what to know
Thu, Dec 18, 2025
Recalling Rob Reiner, the versatile writer-director who helped shape today’s Hollywood
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Reiner’s sudden demise has triggered an outpouring of grief from Hollywood elites, several of whom he worked with. Here is everything to know about the prolific writer-director and comedian
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
Data centres in space? Here’s what Google’s Project Suncatcher attempts to do, and whySubscriber Only
December 11, 2025 12:31 IST
With the rapid expansion of terrestrial data centres to fuel the ongoing AI boom, tech CEOs have begun to look to space as a viable alternative.
Thu, Dec 11, 2025
Thailand launches strikes into Cambodia: What is the conflict, and the temple at its midstSubscriber Only
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Thailand Cambodia conflict, Preah vihear temple dispute: The latest attack has reignited the deadly conflict along the border, in which at least 48 people were killed, and thousands were temporarily displaced on both sides of the border in July. Here is what to know.
Tue, Dec 09, 2025
Nuzzi, Lizza, and the RFK Jr scandal: Why Vanity Fair removed Olivia Nuzzi as West Coast EditorSubscriber Only
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In his series of essays timed around the release of Nuzzi's memoir, Lizza has alleged that there was more to Nuzzi’s dalliance with RFK, and that she had engaged in gross violations of journalistic ethics. Here is what to know
Sun, Dec 07, 2025
The ubiquitous YKK Zipper will change for the first time in 100 years. Here is what to knowSubscriber Only
November 29, 2025 18:24 IST
YKK Corp, the Japanese company has dominated zipper production over this period. It operates in 73 countries through 100 wholly-owned subsidiaries. YKK manufactures 10 billion zippers annually, and one would very likely find the company’s logo on the zipper of their clothes
Sat, Nov 29, 2025
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November 27, 2025 09:01 IST
The study published in Nature Communications analysed the brains of 3,802 people aged between zero and 90, and identified four pivotal 'turning points' over the human life cycle. We explain
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Explained: Once ‘chainsaw of bureaucracy’, DOGE shut down months before mandate set to endSubscriber Only
November 24, 2025 17:21 IST
Named after the eponymous memecoin featuring a Shiba Inu dog, DOGE was launched last November with much fanfare in a bid to slash the government’s size and wasteful public spending. However, critics have maintained that its actual impact was minimal. Here is everything to know
Mon, Nov 24, 2025
Epstein Files may not become public yet, despite Trump signing their release into law. Here’s howSubscriber Only
November 23, 2025 07:29 IST
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Sun, Nov 23, 2025
Behind Trump’s call to ‘execute’ Democrat lawmakers, concerns about illegal military actionSubscriber Only
November 22, 2025 14:39 IST
Several Democratic Congressmen filed police complaints on Friday following Trump’s social media posts suggesting they be 'executed'. However, this is not the first time the president has made such comments. Here is what to know
Sat, Nov 22, 2025
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November 20, 2025 11:15 IST
Nvidia's Q3 earnings may have provided some respite from speculation about an AI bubble. However, talk of the AI boom and its unsustainability has been high, and events in recent weeks have forced investors to press pause. We explain
Thu, Nov 20, 2025
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Epstein files Act, Trump Epstein link: The files relating to the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have hung over Trump’s second term like a dark cloud, with a collection of emails released last week referencing the current president’s proximity with the convicted financier
Wed, Nov 19, 2025
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025
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Unprecedented drought in Iran: What is happening, and why?Subscriber Only
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In the most immediate sense, Iran’s drought has been triggered by low autumnal rainfall. This capped a dry summer marked by soaring temperatures and extensive power cuts.
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What Milei’s midterm victory means for Argentina’s economic recoverySubscriber Only
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The Argentina midterm was in many ways a referendum on his policy that saw him generously slash public spending in a bid to revive the laggard South American economy. Here is everything to know.
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AP Venkateswara Temple Stampede: Why stampedes frequently tend to unfold in IndiaSubscriber Only
November 01, 2025 17:50 IST
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October 27, 2025 19:50 IST
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