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Volunteers hand out water and food from a truck to the residents of Estancia Las Palmas after a 7.8-magnitude hit. — AP

1,700 still missing in Ecuador quake

The death toll from Ecuador’s earthquake was set to rise sharply after authorities warned that 1,700 people were still missing and anger gripped families of victims trapped in the rubble.

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Columns

Bhopinder Singh

Bhopinder Singh | Amid talk of India’s rising global role, not even a whisper on China intrusion

Amid Foreign Policy Successes, China's Assertiveness Remains Conspicuously Absent from Political Discourse

Shikha Mukerjee

Shikha Mukerjee | Disenchanted voters bad news in ‘wave-less’ polls

Declining Voter Turnout Reflects Growing Dissatisfaction With Political Establishment

Aakar Patel

Aakar Patel | Apex court rulings on Hindutva give BJP, RSS room to further agenda

Landmark Supreme Court judgments on Hindutva, communal rhetoric, and electoral politics

Mohan Guruswamy

Mohan Guruswamy | Maoism or Modism: The perils of personality cult

Drawing parallels between Mao Zedong's legacy and contemporary political dynamics in India.