Ashley Tellis, prominent American scholar on South Asia, is charged with unauthorised access and possession, along with suggestions of espionage for Beijing. FBI filings show he’s been under surveillance since early 2022. US legal processes, usually robust and transparent, must pass the test of justice and fairness in fraught times.
India-Pakistan hockey match is a breath of sanity after Asia Cup row. No drama, just sport
The handshakes and high-fives at India-Pakistan hockey match were a breath of sanity, bringing good spirit, humour back into sport after the Asia Cup row. This, despite the fact that India has dominated Pakistan in hockey more resoundingly than in cricket. For once, there wasn’t any drama—just pure sport.
Southern states are becoming digital powerhouses. How Centre boosts AI is now key
Google will invest $15bn in an Andhra AI hub, Foxconn is betting on Tamil Nadu, and Anthropic is opening an office in Karnataka. Southern states are becoming digital powerhouses; how Centre boosts AI is now key. It’s the line between India being an AI user and becoming an AI creator.