Yearning for the year that we actually need: Reimagining humanity
Just as we turn the page on yet another year, the need to rethink and re-imagine how we live, go…
Just as we turn the page on yet another year, the need to rethink and re-imagine how we live, go…
FIDE right on axing Carlsen from chess tournament. That said, dress codes are very silly I do w…
The draft of the proposed lending regulation is an overreach, targeting predatory lenders but th…
UGC NET December 2024 admit card: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released admit cards for…
In earlier Media Flywheels issues, I discussed critical organizational challenges in media compa…
It took an old American movie and a Nobel laureate’s musings about bland turkey to make me reali…
Why Female Actors Deserve the Same Fairness as Male Ones Imagine this: a 45-year-old male actor …
Have you ever noticed that the price of something online isn’t always the same? Like when you ch…
Why criticise condom ads for being overloud about what’s hush-hush, when racy jokes are super po…
Car airbags might look soft and harmless, but they’re not toys. When a car crashes, airbags pop …
Claims rejection rate too high in health insurance, as is GST on it. Govt busy taxing snacks Sar…
State of forest report, even taken at face value, shows what’s wrong. Pell-mell afforestation is…
Polling Records, Including CCTV Footage, Should Be Accessible with Proper Security Measures The …
Indian professor Partha Pande leads in the US. He directs engineering at Washington State Univer…
The Central government has sanctioned Rs 85 crore for nine higher education projects in Jammu &a…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) successfully organised the National Adolescent S…
The concept of insurance is based on an attractive idea: you pay a small amount of money regular…
These two men remind us of some big lessons about money and fairness Nirav Modi, who once sold f…
Imagine planning for an 8-day trip and ending up stuck for 8 months. That’s what happened to ast…
IIM Calcutta has declared the CAT 2024 results on iimcat.ac.in. The exam, held on November 24 at…
In 2024 one school shooter is female, 322 weren’t. What’s stark in US is no less true elsewhere …
Tech city is coded for litfests – no litpests Kasauli’s Khushwant Singh Literature Festival in …
The government should help small investors understand cryptocurrencies better Warren Buffett and…
Govt should issue clear guidance for small investors dabbling in cryptocurrencies Warren Buffett…
Imitation is the best form of flattery. Nobody should have a quarrel with celebrity look-alike c…
Why does the government act like a strict parent? It often goes beyond its job! Singer and actor…
India should cash in on the boom in outward-bound anti-Trump migration from US As Donald Trump p…
They say copying someone is the best compliment. So, what’s wrong with a little fun at celebrity…
How to review performance of mantris when even companies are junking classic appraisal systems C…
Have you ever heard of the olive ridley sea turtles? These amazing creatures swim thousands of k…
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Imagine if you could solve a super hard math problem in just 5 minutes that even the world’s sma…
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Amidst the roiling conflict in Gaza following the dramatic terror attack by Hamas against Israel…
French designer Christian Louboutin first visited India when he was 15. Since then, the man who …
Suchir Balaji, a 26-year-old former OpenAI employee and whistleblower, died by suicide in San Fr…
Bindu D & Pragya S The unfortunate death by suicide of an engineer based in Bengaluru due to…
Police case against Allu Arjun a worrying trend For Telangana police to charge Telugu superstar …
Just raw talent doesn’t make you a champion. Gukesh shows why being fiercely focused is so impor…
Mumbai to get new forest trail. But we already have concrete jungle, no? Posh Malabar Hill will…
Five Indian students from Andhra Pradesh were involved in a single-vehicle crash in Leicestershi…
Imagine someone leading a team in a game, but it turns out they don’t even belong to the team! T…
The almighty American dollar mightn’t be mighty enough to isolate itself from all other countrie…
We love pressing it, whether the injury be grave or slight In the midst of a fairly fierce diplo…
Assad’s Fall: What It Could Mean for the Region The fall of the Assad regime in Syria, which had…
Thousands of undocumented Indians in the US face lengthy delays for asylum hearings, sometimes w…
The terms chronic diseases and lifestyle diseases are often used interchangeably. Most lifestyle…
The Consortium of National Law Universities announced the results for CLAT 2025. The exam, held …
Last week, a video of a racist rant against an Indian American family at Los Angeles airport wen…
Sage advice to future corpses We’re all going to die, but we shun that thought. Memento Mori: Th…
Two prominent British Indian figures, Rami Ranger and Anil Bhanot, have been stripped of their C…
Imagine this: Dr. Ashok Bajaj, a doctor living in a nice area in Moradabad, decided to sell his …
Another friend, another never-imagined end, another eerie reminder Last week I wrote about findi…
Pardon survives as an act of grace, despite all the taints put on it by the powerful down histor…
Good that IIT-Bombay is reviewing student-led placement process, which has network bias Allegati…
Indian immigrants are a very successful brand in US. Big threat to them is undocumented Indians …
India has once again earned the sad title of being the country with the most traffic deaths in t…
Today’s post (#29) is on a topic that I learned about the hard way viz. how badly sun-burnt indi…
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the exam center city slips for the SSC Stenogr…
I spent my first American Christmas in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania visiting the family of a friend a…