Kamal Ghorui- Bloggs
- May 1, 2026
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General ignorance
Should general knowledge be renamed general ignorance? According to Global Language Monitor, a new word to describe a new thing, in fields as diverse as science and slang, is coined…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- May 1, 2026
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For your eyes only
Your smart TV is a mole. As TOI reported yesterday, it collects snapshots of everything you watch and hear, and sends them to ‘data brokers’, so that they can refine your profile,…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- May 1, 2026
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Money heists: Bad guys adapt, so must good guys
RBI’s new discussion paper on “safeguards in digital payments” is a welcome attempt to address Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud – scams where customers, under pressure or deception, authorise payments…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- May 1, 2026
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We make bats, we don’t call the shots
India’s recent World T20 championship, was only the latest reminder of how sport now commands global attention on a scale few other things can. And Fifa World Cup football is…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- May 1, 2026
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Document the horror
Odisha bank branch officials, who demanded proof-of-death of a woman from her brother, found a way around the lack of documents speedily enough, when he carried her skeletal remains to…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- April 30, 2026
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India should become an ally of Israel
A war wages in Iran, yet New Delhi seems to lack a consistent Middle East policy. Days before the United States and Israel attacked Iran, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- April 30, 2026
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My Take 5 (Edition 67): The week that was in international affairs
Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5. This week we are covering UAE’s exit from Opec, how Ukraine is taking the war to Russia, King Charles’ successful US…
- Kamal Ghorui
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- April 30, 2026
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The unspoken gift: Pangs of loneliness and the book
‘Darkness can rob the glory of a diamond, we are just humans….’ How I wanted that evening to pass quickly! Even after so many soulful conversations we shared, I felt…
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- April 30, 2026
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Introspecting implications of AI in education
For quite some time, the proliferation of technology in educational processes has been affecting teaching and learning activities. Undoubtedly, the substitution and/or supplementation of the traditional chalk-and-board teaching approach by…
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- April 30, 2026
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From draped grace to sculpted glamour!
The heavy scent of marigolds and incense filled the air as I sat with my grandmother, Dadi, looking through her old mahogany chest. She pulled out a bundle wrapped in…