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In Focus by The Hindu

A podcast from The Hindu that delves deep into current developments with subject experts, and brings in context, history, perspective and analysis.

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How will the import restrictions on laptops and tablets affect India?

How will the import restrictions on laptops and tablets affect India?

On August 3, the Indian government brought in import restrictions for laptops, tablets and servers. The import of these ... Read more

14 Aug 2023

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The worms that came alive after 46,000 years

The worms that came alive after 46,000 years

It sounds like a science fiction movie, but it’s all real: scientists managed to revive a pair of roundworms that had be... Read more

11 Aug 2023

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