The Truth can never be hidden
When the route up the economic ladder in society is limited to an ever-narrowing range of options in the public sector, and the process of gaining entry through entrance examinations becomes tainted,…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
A double-entendre remark made by the Leader of Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Udhayanidhi Stalin during a Cauvery-dispute rally in Thanjavur sparked widespread outrage, leading to his brief arrest on grounds…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
The Prime Minister’s ‘dimagi Naxal’ comment during his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort in New Delhi hogged the headlines on August 15. It drowned out another…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
Politics turns petty What has happened to the quality of political discourse? Too often, our politicians seem to squabble like schoolchildren, with grace, dignity and reasoned debate giving way to tittle-tattle and…
By Sohail Khan · 17 Aug
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry has remained fixated on model rankings. A new release claims the top of some leaderboard almost every week. Until recently, most enterprises simply chose the strongest available…
By Sohail Khan · 17 Aug
A performance audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of the Green India Mission (GIM) has found that a scheme conceived to heal India’s forests had, across a decade, achieved almost…
By Sohail Khan · 17 Aug
Antarctica may seem like an icy desert, but beneath its frozen landscape and surrounding Southern Ocean lies one of the world’s most fascinating ecosystems. The continent’s wildlife has evolved remarkable adaptations to…
By Sohail Khan · 17 Aug
Recently, India-based defence start-up D-Propulse announced that it had successfully demonstrated a rotating detonation engine at a Defence Research & Development Organisation facility in Hyderabad. A rotating detonation engine, or RDE, is…
By Sohail Khan · 17 Aug
Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo and his wife, Ruchi Warikoo, took to Instagram to share three rules they follow at home as parents. “Our children are 15 and 9. We have created these three…
By Sohail Khan · 17 Aug
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death globally, yet many of the factors that increase cardiovascular risk are linked to everyday habits that often go unnoticed. In an Instagram…
By Sohail Khan · 17 Aug