From Chalkboards To ChatGPT: The Changing Landscape of Education
byLike any powerful technology, AI comes with its challenges, but dismissing it without understanding its potential benefits can be short-sighted.
Opinion
Commonwealth Dreams, Uncommon Barriers: How Casteism Continues To Shape Who Gets To Compete For India
byAs India eyes the Commonwealth Games in 2030, it has the rare chance to align ambition with introspection. Winning medals is important, as is deciding who gets to compete for them.
Sydney Sweeney’s Jeans, Donald Trump’s Racist Politics & A Dog Whistle To White Supremacists
byThe lingering shadow of eugenics in modern media & advertising remains troubling.
How White Victimhood & ‘White Rage’ Fuel MAGA Politics
byWithout a willingness to confront uncomfortable realities surrounding the myth of white victimhood, the United States risks remaining colour-blind.
When Universities Replace Scientific Temper With Mythological Glorification & Ideological Propaganda
byThe UGC’s proposed syllabus will replace scientific temper and national integrity with glorification of myths.
Pigeons, Strays & Us: The Complex Politics Of Compassion
byUrban compassion for strays & pigeons reveals how individual empathy can unintentionally fuel public conflict.
Election Commission Of India & The “Politics Of Jugaad”
byWhen the Election Commission of India chooses to flub, it creates a void. And in that void, suspicion flourishes.
India at 78: Reflections On Freedom, Promise & Unfinished Business
byAs we mark the spirit of independence this August 15, let us remember: the true legacy of 1947 lies not in the freedoms we have already attained, but in the freedom we still must secure for all.
Tariff Turmoil: How A Hike On Indian Imports Could Shift U.S. Consumer Habits
byThe 50 per cent tariff risks creating a lose-lose situation.
How The US Military-Industrial Complex Drives The Unholy Business Of War
byAdvocates of defence manufacturers hypocritically exhort their pivotal role in building democracies and global security. In reality, these unscrupulous corporations create a phenomenon called “military metaphysic.”
Vote Chori, Election Theft & Institutional Erosion: Why Rahul Gandhi Might Be Right
byGandhi’s campaign serves a purpose. It forces the Commission to explain itself, not just to courts or committees, but to the people.
The Global Crisis Of Sexual Violence in War Zones
byThe sexual violence that plagues conflict zones is not an unfortunate byproduct of war; it is its own weapon of destruction, one that leaves scars long after the last shot is fired.
The Silent Suicide Epidemic in India’s Classrooms
byJudicial guidelines offer hope for students—but the deeper crisis runs through culture, competition & silence.
‘I’m Ashamed Of My Government & Of The BBC’s Reporting On Gaza’
byThe BBC’s reportage on Israel’s atrocities in Gaza indicate a clear bias, writes Sylvia Vetta.
Trump, Tariffs & Trade Wars
byAs the world grapples with the fallout, the long-term consequences of Trump’s trade war remain uncertain, but the risks of economic disruption & strained alliances are undeniable.