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SubscriberWrites: Why Indian engineering graduates are jobless

Why are so many young engineering graduates in India still unemployable and what needs to change.

SubscriberWrites: Kargil 1999—an ‘Untold Story’ that still leaves much unsaid (Part-11)

From unsung heroes to overlooked sacrifices, the IAF’s full Kargil story remains untold—raising urgent questions on memory, respect, and responsible storytelling.

SubscriberWrites: Sanskrit turn—NEP 2020 & India’s Civilisational Reawakening

NEP 2020 reimagines Sanskrit as a living, inclusive language—bridging heritage, science, and innovation for India’s civilisational reawakening.

SubscriberWrites: What Tata and Air India can teach Boeing

A new era of aerospace-engineered collaboration, after the Ahmedabad disaster of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash.

SubscriberWrites: Beyond the Billboard—how popular culture shapes our world

Pop culture isn’t just entertainment—it shapes our values, identities, markets, and global connections, influencing how we see ourselves and the world.

SubscriberWrites: Anchoring change—a voyage through ‘Notes from Willingdon Island’

Ramachandran’s memoir blends maritime history, bold labour reforms, and visionary port projects into a compelling blueprint for public sector transformation.

SubscriberWrites: The road map to a totalitarian regime–a book review

From propaganda to fear, Orwell’s Animal Farm remains a sharp lens on the universal tactics of totalitarian regimes—across history, politics, and even daily life.

SubscriberWrites: Stan Swamy Lecture Cancelled—A Case Study in India’s Shrinking Space for Dissent

St. Xavier’s bowed to ABVP pressure, cancelling a memorial for the late Jesuit activist, exposing the deepening crisis of free speech and academic courage in India.

SubscriberWrites: Trump is doing India a favour

India’s overreliance on services, weak manufacturing, and vote-bank politics make Trump’s tariffs less a threat—and more a needed reality check.

SubscriberWrites: Taming the Machine—what AI regulation can learn from Wall Street & GDPR

AI needs robust safeguards, not blind trust—borrowing market risk controls & GDPR’s human protections can prevent black-box chaos.

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India’s labour policy left it unable to compete with other eastern economies: Nani A Palkhivala

Liberty without accountability is the freedom of the fool. Our concept of freedom will remain impoverished until it is deepened by liberal education, wrote Nani A Palkhivala in 1995.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Tejas fighter aircraft crashes at Dubai Air Show, IAF confirms pilot’s death

This is the second such incident after a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas had crashed into a hostel on the outskirts of Jaisalmer in March last year.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.