How The Modi Sarkar Is Refashioning A Pliable, Obedient & Confused Nation
byWhy is the Modi Sarkar a veritable bedlam of emotional conflicts for the sane in this country?
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The Origins Of Hindu Nationalism
byHow does one understand Hindutva, the ideology rooted in a belief that Hindus form the basis for the Indian nation?
The Politics Of Hate In The “World’s Largest Democracy”
byIt would be naive to assume that AAP’s recent victory is tantamount to a rejection of Hindutva politics.
Curry Conversations
byConversations over coffee and chai are quotidian. What would curry conversations be like?
Coronavirus: How Media Coverage Of Epidemics Stokes Fear & Panic
by“My research suggests that fear has played a particularly vital role in coverage of the coronavirus outbreak.”
The Rise & Fall Of The Bitcoin
byBitcoin was a classic bubble, and investors should arguably have seen it coming.
Quantum Internet: The Next Global Network Is Already Being Laid
byWith data becoming the currency of our times, the quantum internet will provide stronger security for a new valuable commodity.
The Promises & Perils Of Digital Health
byThe potential for technology to transform health care is tremendous, but it can bring privacy & data security challenges.
The Origin & Evolution Of Love
byWe’re hard-wired to bond with each other. As natural selection favoured caring for one another, our capacity for love evolved.
The Trifling Complex
bySupraajha’s thought-provoking poem questions the basis of our actions & asks if we need to put pressure on ourselves.
Count Your Neurons When You Count Your Blessings
byWhat makes human beings unique? It’s the sixteen-billion cortical neurons in the human brain.
Have Humans Evolved Beyond Nature?
byOur society has evolved so much, can we still say that we are part of Nature? If not, should we worry?
On Prince Charles’ Investiture & Dealing With Kashmir
byShould the Indian government be taking a cue from Harold Wilson rather than Binyamin Netanyahu?
How The French Laid The Foundations Of Modern Indian Medicine
byIn the 17th-century, the French set up hospitals, trained people & laid the foundations of modern Indian medicine.
Soul Sutra
byMost of us live more in our heads, or self-image, rather than in the totality of our being. Here’s the Soul Sutra.