Golden Rule on the silver screen: 'The Odyssey' has a message for a world suspicious of 'the other'

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- If you have not yet seen Christopher Nolan's rendition of The Odyssey, you must do so. Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Tom Holland are the lead actors in this mythical fantasy epic... Read More

India's research and development ecosystem is in need a major overhaul. Here's why

New Delhi, July 27 -- Independent India is on the verge of beginning its 80th year. One aspect of India's development that needs a full recalibration is its approach to research and development (R&D).... Read More

America at 250: the country seems in crisis but it's hard to make out what that means for its longevity

New Delhi, July 13 -- America is 250 years old this year. It is tricky to establish a 'nation-state' equivalent of human years, but if I were to hazard a guess, then it would be about one nation-state... Read More

Can and should Indian investors get a piece of the biggest artificial intelligence IPOs?

New Delhi, June 15 -- If 2025 was the year of vibe coding and agentic systems, then 2026 is the year of artificial intelligence (AI) stock listings around the world. Interestingly, the first pure-pla... Read More

Early indicators are showing signs of economic stagnancy amid rising prices in much of the world

New Delhi, June 1 -- Here's a flash. No, not a news flash, but up-to-date data called Flash PMIs or Purchasing Managers' Indices. Flash PMIs are advance high-frequency indicators of survey responses ... Read More