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Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
Carlsen is arguably the most error-free player ever and his record is incredible. But he belongs to a monstrously talented generation.
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Real estate and construction industry are, taken together, the largest employment generators, outside agriculture
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Many, if not most, experts believe computers will soon be more functionally intelligent than homo sapiens
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In a world of increasingly connected gadgets, even a smart toaster can turn on you. That's the risk of the phenomenon called Internet of Things
The market is clinging to support above the 8,000 mark and hitting resistance above 8,150
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Due to a badly planned demonetisation drive, there's technically a bank run in India
India will survive these rinse and repeat schemes. But it will probably revert to the fabled Hindu rate of growth (around 2-3 per cent of GDP)
The title match is tied 1-1 and headed into a photo-finish with just two classical games left at the time of writing. Sergey Karjakin won an error-filled fight in Game 8
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Thanks to Ohsumi's work, new drugs that can stimulate autophagy are being studied, and this could mean a better understanding of cancers
The dollar hardened with high dollar bond yields and consensus that the US Federal Reserve will raise rates
The instant currency controls are eased, people will pull large chunks of money out
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Longer investment horizon reduces risk and volatility
The world title match is evenly balanced after five hard-fought draws
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