Don't fall for all that vote-shamingElection season brings pressure to vote. However, the article argues voting is a right, not a compulsion. Citizens are free to abstain for ...
For 37 days, AI will be a 4-lettered wordIndia has instituted a new mandate: until March 30, only those with expertise in AI are permitted to share their insights. Laypersons are u...
RWA uncles of the world, wake up!Paper-based defence plans fail when faced with aggression. Elaborate strategies and meetings offer no real protection. When a threat emerge...
Are dnepo kids like Ishit 'Rudeboy' Bhatt what India needs instead of achhe bachhe?Apart from making for great TRPs, brash, insolent kids may be the 'sahi jabab' rather than youngsters hardwired to be deferential to elders...
The foreigner's gush that turns us mushForeign dignitaries often visit India and praise its potential. They highlight the demographic dividend and digital transformation. These v...
Patriotism pe charcha, Your Honours?The Supreme Court faces criticism for venturing into unsolicited lectures on patriotism. This shift from interpreting laws to addressing na...
Zombie voters who choose not to voteAs Bihar's election season heats up, a curious phenomenon emerges: the sudden outrage of habitually apathetic citizens over voter list disc...
Who says older has to be wiser?Indian society's reverence for age is often excessive and counterproductive. While politeness is important, automatic deference to elders, ...
Oh, it's so cool to dislike So-rr-ossIndians have found a new villain in George Soros, the billionaire philanthropist. His wealth, liberal views, and association with the Open ...
TGIT! Thank god it's Thanksgiving, mitronSome Indians are embracing Thanksgiving, causing consternation among traditionalists. However, the article argues that cultural exchange is...
Let's not cook up new storiesDeepinder Goyal of Zomato been on a roll lately - whether for his stint on Shark Tank India Season 3 or for purchasing India's first Aston ...
View: What Jawan tells us about the mood of the NationThe Indian audience is known for being expressive and interactive while watching movies in theaters. The author recounts various experience...
How to influence yourself to believe you are an influential influencerInfluence is a curious concept. Being influential is not an inherent quality. It is an effect you're supposed to have on others. So, accord...
GXDs of the world,untie! you have nothing to loseBrands reach out to them for influence. Local schools reach out for 'collaborations'. Any mom who plans to start her beauty parlour or art ...
Ashneer Grover starts recruitment for his new venture, promises Mercedes to those who stay for 5 yearsThe 'Shark Tank India' judge makes an offer you can't refuse.
Why this has got to be the worst IPL ever, advertisements-wiseWatching the cricket league on TV is like watching a maalgaadi (crash) of ads – without remembering the products being advertised – with of...
View: The Indian intellygentsia has finally found US politics worth followingWhile Barack Obama’s swearing-in may have caught the interested Indian’s imagination in 2009 simply because Indians finally wanted to hitch...