There is a moment in the animated superhero film ‘The Incredibles’ when Bob Parr, once the mighty Mr Incredible, sits in a drab office cubicle, reliving his past glory while struggling to find his place in a world that has moved on. It is a scene about loss — of power, of identity, of purpose….
Now is the time for automakers to step up and lead the setting up of EV-charging infra It’s anyone’s guess how long the US-Israel-Iran war will continue. What’s clear is that, there’s no better time to step on the gas, read electric, to push for a swift and seamless transition to electrification of transport. EVs’…
By Anandmurti Gurumaa To truly understand the essence of Navratri, one must first understand the nature of existence, which operates on three distinct levels: the gross, subtle, and causal. This triad can be beautifully understood through the simple analogy of an incense stick. The physical stick that you can hold and touch is the gross…
Elections in Assam, TN, Kerala and WB might, finally, help resolve national opposition’s core dilemma. Will INDIA bloc evolve into a jointly led ‘coalition of equals’, or into a Congress-led front, as ‘first among equals’? Until this is resolved, opposition will likely remain in limbo, or “on life support”, as J&K CM Omar Abdullah put…
Sunday afternoons, in a certain version of India, still carry the faint echo of hooves. Not the hurried, honking chaos of our usual lives but a slower, more deliberate rhythm. Leather on grass, mallet meeting ball; conversation that pause mid sentence because something elegant just happened in the distance. Polo, like many good things, refuses…
As schools across India scramble to integrate artificial intelligence into the classroom, a critical realization is dawning on educators: a computer is only as smart as the person commanding it. Picture two graduates entering India’s workforce. Both have learned how to use AI fluently. One was taught to think deeply before they prompt — to…
Some victories hurt. They hurt because they carry such horrifying and heavy truths that you wish were not real. Yet they are. And even when you are on the winning side of the argument, you hurt, at the enormous sadness of the truth. For instance, when the recent report Accelerating Efforts to End Child Marriage…
The latest escalation in the Middle East is rapidly moving beyond the limits of a regional war and is beginning to shake the foundations of the global energy system. Rising tensions in the Gulf, combined with the continuing war in Ukraine and sharpening rivalry among major powers, have created a moment in which oil supply,…
As anticipated, the crisis of fuel scarcity has loomed over the entire world due to the Iran-Israel conflict and the United States’ involvement in it. It was evident that, as a result of this crisis, common citizens would experience shortages of fuels such as LPG, petrol, and diesel. During such times of crisis, it is…
In a recent research study that I was involved in, we examined the content consumption of the coming generation, what has been labelled Gen Alpha, and found something interesting. This is a generation being brought up, above all, by content. And behind it, the algorithm. The strongest influence being exerted on these young minds comes…