The N in MANAV is the hard part
Part 1 of 2: Why India’s AI future may run through the edge, not the frontier At the India AI Impact Summit on February 19, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Summits & realities
There’ll be no global cooperation in AI. But Indian entrepreneurs can pick their niches Around this time six years ago, world was waking up to dangers of a brand-new virus.…
Apple a day
Though not quite the ‘Mother of deals’ as the Indo-EU trade pact was gushingly described, the Indo-US handshake on trade might, continuing the family analogy, be called the Auntyji of…
Aadi Anant: From here to eternity
By Narayani Ganesh From Dec to mid-Jan, Chennai is a mecca for music lovers with its hugely popular festival of performing arts, culminating in Pongal festivities that celebrate the harvest.…
‘If it works for India, it’ll work globally’
Functionality across a big country’s diverse income levels, geographies, languages, and infra constraints is a great test for every technology’s resilience & adaptability, writes ex-CEO of Niti Aayog India is…
Top ten & top tensions
This tech is not a story about LLMs & machines, but about less than a dozen people, who’re often battling each other, shaping how the tech evolves. Subplot: who will…
Epstein Pals & ‘Epsteining’
Andrew’s arrest says something good about UK. But no one, anywhere, is investigating the real story Royals are a big deal for the Brit establishment. Therefore UK cops arresting Andrew…
The offshore incorporation paradox
Why Indian startups still incorporate abroad — even as some return home India’s startup story has entered a new phase. The earlier narrative was simple:Indian founders-built companies at home and…
The new capitalist; subverting South Asia through white collar chaos
The phrase White Collar Terror came into existence in 2025 and early 2026 as a provocative and conspiratorial term within South Asian geopolitical discourse, particularly following the November 2025 Red…
A psychological perspective on building compassionate minds
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. From a psychological standpoint, empathy is not just an emotional trait—it is a foundational social skill that…