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Photo: AI ImageWho Will Watch the Watchers? The AI Race and the Crisis of Control
The most unsettling question about artificial intelligence is no longer what machines can do, but whether humans will remain capable of controlling what they build. Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than many of the institutions designed to govern it. The debate is no longer limited to whether AI will transform economies, displace jobs or reshape…
Photo: AI ImageEfficacy of International Law for Resolving Bilateral Issues
International fora—ranging from the United Nations (UN) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to regional bodies like the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU)—were established to foster global cooperation, maintain peace, and provide structured mechanisms for dispute resolution. However, when it comes to resolving issues of a strictly bilateral nature—such as territorial…
Photo: AI ImageIndia’s Cities Are Expanding. But Are They Being Built to Last?
India’s cities are expanding at remarkable speed. The uncomfortable question is whether they are being planned to accommodate that growth—or simply left to sprawl. Urbanisation is usually a sign of economic transformation. But growth without planning can turn the city itself into an obstacle course. Across India, monsoon rains expose the weaknesses of roads and…
Photo: AI ImageThe Palimpsest of Human Values & the Digital Stylus
The metaphor of the palimpsest—a parchment or canvas that has been written upon, scraped clean, and overwritten, yet still retains distinct traces of its original script—is perhaps the most accurate framework for understanding the moral landscape of the twenty-first century. Human values are rarely discarded wholesale; instead, they are layered. Today, the accelerating forces of…
Photo: AI ImageHow the East-South-East Zone Shapes Clear Thinking
Among the eight primary directions in Vastu Shastra, each direction has its own unique energy and influence on different aspects of life. The East-South-East (ESE) direction, in particular, is closely associated with the energy of churning, analysis, and decision-making, making it an important zone to understand for maintaining balance and harmony in a space. East-South-East…
Photo: AI ImageWhen Covid Science Becomes a Political Prosecution
America needs answers about Covid’s origins. But it also needs to resist turning scientific uncertainty into a political criminal case. There is a dangerous moment in American public life when the search for truth begins to resemble a search for enemies. The latest FBI and Department of Justice scrutiny of scientists involved in research surrounding…
Photo: TGC16 Directions In Vastu Shastra: How Ancient Indian Architecture Balances Energies
In Vastu Shastra, directions play an important role in the traditional planning of homes, offices and temples. Along with the four main directions, East, West, North and South, 16 directions in Vastu Shastra are traditionally considered significant. Each direction is associated with energies, elements and deities. According to traditional Hindu Vastu Shastra, maintaining harmony among…
Photo: TGCIndiaAI Recruitment 2026: Government Opens AI Career Roles in Future Skills
The IndiaAI Mission, under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), has opened applications for three positions in its Future Skills programme, creating a rare opportunity for professionals looking to work at the intersection of government, artificial intelligence and digital-skills development. The recruitment is being undertaken through Digital India Corporation (DIC) and includes one…
Photo: AI ImageStop Correcting Your Children. Sometimes, Ask Them to Teach You
Parents spend much of their time telling children what to do, correcting their mistakes and showing them how things should be done. It is part of parenting. But there is another, surprisingly simple, way to build a child’s confidence: stop being the expert for five minutes and let the child become one. Once a week,…
Photo: Chandan PaulDhanbad to form ward committees in all 55 wards
Ward committees will soon be set up across all 55 wards of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, pending approval from the municipal board, in a move aimed at bringing civic planning closer to residents and boosting public participation in local development. Committee will have up to 10 members, chaired by the ward’s elected councillor. Modelled on the…
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