The Curious Connection Between Teddy Bear, Racism & Environmental Justice
byDo you know the fascinating story behind the teddy bear’s origin?
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Could Artificial Intelligence Kill Large Numbers Of Humans?
byIn theory, AI could kill a large number of humans. But this depends on humans deciding to give it executive control.
The Magic Of Masala Chai
byMasala Chai, with all its goodness, works wonders not only on your palette but also on your psyche. It’s healthy, tasty & refreshing.
Sengol-Crutch
byHere’s a poem about the Sengol & the superfluous drama surrounding it. ‘God save the king’!
Artificial Intelligence Is A Threat To Humanity: Here’s Why
byDespite AI posing an enormous threat to humanity, large multinational corporations who create AI tools remain unregulated.
Orison For My Sons
byHere’s a beautiful poem about parenting that pulls your heartstrings.
EO, A Film About A Donkey’s Life, Is A Must Watch – Don’t Miss It
byEO has a long list of accolades, including winning the Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival. It shines a light on our deep connection to animals & nature.
Death Space
byWhat happens when something in you – or someone close to you – dies? Here’s a poignant poem.
Who Destroyed The Nova Kakhovka Dam? Here’s What We Know
byDespite the Kremlin’s rhetoric, what this episode suggests is that Russia is less interested in liberating Ukraine from its present leadership than it is in destroying its ability to function as a sovereign nation.
Odisha Train Accident: A Monumental Tragedy
byThe government must act quickly to ensure that such avoidable accidents do not occur in the future.
Plastic Recycling Is Failing: Here’s Why
byA sustainable approach would prioritise preventing plastic waste by taking action at earlier stages of a plastic product’s lifecycle.
Clarrie Grimmett: Cricket’s First Newton
byClarrie Grimmett, the legendary Aussie leg-spinner, invented the flipper.
Lutyen’s Ignorance & The History Of Rashtrapati Bhavan
byRashtrapati Bhavan, a building that symbolised British Imperial dominion was transformed into the house of the world’s largest democracy.
Pakistan’s Military: A Corrupt State Within A Failed State
byThe military’s rise to power in Pakistan is linked to cultivating a collective ethos that portrays politics as inherently corrupt, while positioning itself as the sole bastion of honesty, discipline & nationalism.
From Coins & Hundi To Bank Notes: The Evolution Of Currency In India
byThe use of notes issued by banks as currency is inextricably intertwined with India’s colonial history.