AI Can't Be Left To Techies!

Here is the Brahma Mantra for mankind: So long as the world has leaders with judgement -- humane, compassionate, and no-nonsense in their thinking -- natural intelligence will prevail, notes R......

Is Kargil 2.0 In the Offing?

Pakistan may want to undertake a 'false flag' operation in J&K to divert attention from the situation in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa but infiltrating one SSG battalion into J&K and having......

BJP Should Read Writing On The Wall

There is no use of the BJP targeting Mamata Banerjee and M K Stalin, directly by the party's political bosses, both in Delhi and the respective state capitals, or even using the Raj Bhavans to fire......

Truth in the AI era

Can legislation enable this, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.   Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com I still remember, in my school days, when my classmates and I fell into an argument about who......

Modi urges global tech CEOs to be part of India growth story

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged CEOs of US majors to take advantage of India's growth story as the country is making all efforts to become the third largest economy of the world in his third......

Google Pixel Phones Now Made in India

'The plan is to assemble most of the new phones in India within three years.' IMAGE: The new Pixel 9 smart phone series is displayed at a Made by Google event in Mountain View, California, August......

Bucking the trend: Indian startups regain lost funding ground, says report

Finally, some good news for the Indian startup ecosystem. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com After four consecutive half-year periods of declining funding since 2022, the first half (H1) of......

Investors' desire for buybacks, dividends highest in 9 yrs: BofA

Investors’ desire for companies to prioritise returning cash to shareholders through share buybacks, dividends or mer­gers and acquisitions (M&A) is at the highest level since July 2015,......

Why Bollywood is NOT worth its name

The Rs 19,100 crore 'Indian film industry' is more than its monikers for three simple reasons, notes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Bollywood's biggest actors get together in an epic selfie.......

Praveen's big leap to glory at Paralympics...

IMAGE: Praveen Kumar competes in the men's high jump - T64 final on Day 10 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, on Friday. Photograph: Buda Mendes/Getty Images A......

IPL beats COVID as India's most-searched on Google

IMAGE: Kings XI Punjab Co-owner Preity Zinta cheers for her team during their IPL game. Photograph: BCCI/IPL India loves cricket and this has been proven yet again as the Indian Premier League......