The ‘Illiberal’ Liberal Arts
If we must turn to AI for answers to any and every question, can we not get AI to help us ask the right question? That was the first thought […]
Rescued, After Writing ‘HELP’ With Palm Leaves!
Three sailors wrote HELP in English with palm leaves on the white sand beach of a remote Pacific Island. The sign helped the US Coast Guard (USCG) and the US […]
Moonstruck
When the erstwhile Soviet Union launched the Earth’s first artificial satellite Sputnik I, the US called the development the Shock of the Century. Indeed, the successful launch came as a […]
A Tectonic Shift
It was the perfect metaphor for the rising power of the Global Majority in its unstoppable drive to put an end to 500 years of colonial-style economic looting, backwardness and […]
Links Across Civilisations!
The recent discovery of a statue of Lord Buddha (born Siddhartha Gautama; BCE 563/480 - BCE 483/400), the revenant ascetic who founded Buddhism, in Egypt has pointed to deep civilisational links […]
Celestis & The Celestial Quest
The US is all set to send DNA samples of four former Presidents to space. According to sources close to the White House, a rocket shall carry the hair samples […]
A Safe Haven, At Last
They hid themselves in the jungle, and even spent a night at a wedding ceremony uninvited just to survive the Russian attacks. Harsh Panwar and his girlfriend Reba Srivastava, the […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 