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Indian army personnel help stranded people cross a flooded river after heavy rains in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Rishikesh, ancient center of India’s new river of adventure

by Raja Murthy April 3, 2017

The CIA’s Weeping Angel, Vault 7 and the threat to personal privacy

by Raja Murthy March 23, 2017

Physicist Fail Gubaidulin, a member of the Newton Park interactive museum of science in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, demonstrates the effect of a Tesla coil. Photo: Ilya Naymushin, Reuters

Iraq, Middle East, Russia, World

Patterns of history: Tesla, Trump, and saboteurs of change

by Raja Murthy February 28, 2017

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Egypt, India, Middle East, South Asia, World

A Writer’s Café, evolving tramlines of life

by Raja Murthy February 13, 2017

A Sadhu or a Hindu holy man carrying his pet monkey walks after taking a dip at the confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal on the occasion of "Makar Sankranti" festival at Sagar Island, south of Kolkata, India, January 14, 2017. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Mexico, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia, World

Kati rolls to Cheenapara, a Kolkata diary

by Raja Murthy February 2, 2017February 2, 2017

A view of Singapore's skyline March 2, 2016. REUTERS/Edgar Su

China, Hong Kong, India, South Asia, World

Where the streets have no name

by Raja Murthy January 25, 2017

A H-2A rocket carrying Japan Meteorological Agency's new weather satellite "Himawari-9" is launched at Tanegashima Space Center on the Japanese southwestern island of Tanegashima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan November 2, 2016 in this photo taken by Kyodo. Photo: Kyodo/via Reuters

AT Finance, China, India, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

The Rocket Boys, reaching for the October Sky

by Raja Murthy January 11, 2017January 12, 2017

Cricket - India v England - Fifth Test cricket match - M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India - 20/12/16. England's Jonny Bairstow walks off the field after being dismissed. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

Germany, India, South Asia, World

MS Dhoni and the code of ‘letting go’

by Raja Murthy January 7, 2017January 7, 2017

Hot tea. Photo: Flickr/Perry Cheng. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/legalcode

China, India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, World

‘Cutting chai’ and civilization’s odyssey of change

by Raja Murthy December 25, 2016

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is seen transmitting data back to Earth in an undated artist's illustration. Photo: NASA/Handout via REUTERS

China, European Union, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, World

Asteroid-mining trillionaires and Vipassana insights

by Raja Murthy December 5, 2016December 6, 2016

US President Barack Obama holds a news conference in the White House press briefing room in Washington, US, November 14, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst.

World

It’s time to sack the White House press corp

by Raja Murthy November 20, 2016November 21, 2016

The world may be scratching its head at this year's US presidential race but Asian American voters have chosen a clear side. Photo: Reuters

India, South Asia, World

A fatal comeuppance for the ‘dishonest media?’

by Raja Murthy November 14, 2016

A private security guard looks out from a glass door of a Tata Mutual Fund office building in Mumbai. Photo: REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade

China, India, Iran, Israel, Middle East, South Asia, World

How ‘mafia culture’ overtook the $100 billion Tata Group

by Raja Murthy November 3, 2016November 3, 2016

Hedy Lamarr in publicity photo for Comrade X, 1940. Via Wikimedia Commons

China, France, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

The Hollywood bombshell behind new, life-changing technology

by Raja Murthy October 18, 2016October 18, 2016

AT Finance, India, Iran, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia, World

Green rule hurts as another tourism season begins

by Raja Murthy September 24, 2016October 3, 2016

India, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Kashmir: Just another hell in paradise

by Raja Murthy July 20, 2016

European Union, France, India, Italy, South Asia, World

Food: India’s Kerala state puts pizzas in ‘fat tax’ fire

by Raja Murthy July 14, 2016

AT Finance, China, India, Russia, South Asia, World

China’s new search for extraterrestrial civilizations, and rationality unlimited

by Raja Murthy July 9, 2016July 9, 2016

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, World

Rooftop revolution begins; the Green Knight rises

by Raja Murthy March 21, 2016March 22, 2016

Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Iraq, Jordan, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Modi: None of Allah’s 99 names stands for violence

by Raja Murthy March 18, 2016

India, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Remembering Neerja Bhanot and Pan Am Flight 73 to New York

by Raja Murthy February 19, 2016May 17, 2016

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Myanmar, South Asia, World

Make in India Week to usher in change

by Raja Murthy February 13, 2016February 14, 2016

China

British administrator’s letter indicates Netaji survived 1945 plane crash

by Raja Murthy January 26, 2016May 3, 2020

China, European Union, France, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

India and the global spring of space commerce

by Raja Murthy January 8, 2016December 2, 2016

India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Pathankot and Modi’s fatal Pakistan blunders

by Raja Murthy January 4, 2016February 11, 2016

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, India, Middle East, South Asia, World

Is the global media playing into terrorist hands?

by Raja Murthy November 30, 2015

China

Did India’s freedom fighter survive WWII? A nation ponders opening the Netaji Pandora’s box

by Raja Murthy September 21, 2015May 3, 2020