Is a college education still worth it in India?India must confront the impact of AI on jobs due to its large youth population, reliance on software services, and an oversupply of graduat...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
February 22, today in world history: From NASCAR milestone to iconic birthdays that shaped the worldFebruary 22nd boasts a rich history, from George Washington's 1732 birth and the first US trade with China in 1784, to the Adams-Onís Treat...
22 Feb, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Biohacker Bryan Johnson declares war on death, wants health as the ‘new GDP’: Why humanity must rethink life before AI outpaces usBillionaire biohacker Bryan Johnson, famed for his $2 million-a-year Project Blueprint, has urged humanity to make “defeating death” its to...
06 Oct, 2025, 10.06 PM IST
Bhagat Singh 118th birth anniversary: Early life, top 10 famous quotes, and legacyBhagat Singh Jayanti honors the birth of a pivotal figure in India's independence movement, born in 1907. Driven by revolutionary and socia...
28 Sep, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
India steps into 4th Industrial Revolution: What can happenIndia is poised to enter the core of the Fourth Industrial Revolution with its first indigenously made chip expected by the end of 2025. Th...
25 Aug, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
Muskets, markets and models: Why AI is the new engine of revolutionFrom agriculture's dawn to the digital age, revolutions have consistently reshaped power dynamics. Ownership of land, machines, and now art...
28 Jun, 2025, 12.30 PM IST
Who is Mohammad Bagheri, Iran's chief of armed forces killed in Israeli strike?An Israeli airstrike has reportedly killed Gen Mohammad Bagheri, Iran's chief of staff of the armed forces and a former commander in the Re...
13 Jun, 2025, 07.43 PM IST
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economyChina's population declined for the third consecutive year in 2024, dropping by 1.39 million to 1.408 billion, reflecting demographic chall...
21 Jan, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
China's population falls for third straight year, posing challenges for its government, economyChina's population declined for the third consecutive year in 2004, with a drop of 1.39 million, reaching 1.408 billion. This trend mirrors...
17 Jan, 2025, 08.43 AM IST
What AI can do to science, will be most interesting: Satya NadellaArtificial Intelligence may have given new tools to science, but the most interesting thing to watch out for will be what it can do to acce...
17 Jan, 2024, 01.32 PM IST
Around the bowl in 75 years: Time for a different approach to food productionICAR has promoted a model of agrotech change led by hybrid seeds and intense cultivation of just a few crops, but there may be greater valu...
14 Aug, 2022, 06.15 PM IST
History of hunger: A famine 100 years ago is key to understanding the Ukrainian crisisIt’s estimated that 3.9 million Ukrainians died of starvation due to the famine.
20 Feb, 2022, 09.26 AM IST
Nobel Economics Prize: What are 'natural experiments'?The work of David Card, Joshua Angrist & Guido Imbens, the recipients of the Nobel Prize in Economics, is based on 'natural experiments', w...
11 Oct, 2021, 10.19 PM IST
Hugh Hefner: Poster boy of the grown-up worldHugh Hefner's death, at a very adult age of 91, provides us the opportunity to pay homage to a man who demystified sexuality by putting it ...
28 Sep, 2017, 10.45 PM IST
How Warren Buffett’s family secretly funded a birth control revolutionIn the past decade, the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation has become the most influential supporter of research on IUDs and expanding acces...
01 Aug, 2015, 03.06 AM IST
Innovation, productivity, new markets essential for sustainable growthWithout improvements in agricultural technology, it will be difficult to feed a population approaching 10 billion.
07 Sep, 2013, 04.02 AM IST
India can't go the China way in controlling the Internet: Sam Pitroda"If someone wants some content, who are we to control him or her. Instead, India should have its own locally relevant social networks," say...
24 Jan, 2012, 07.36 AM IST