Politics
Choice vs Coercion: Court Re-examines Sex Work Laws in India
The Supreme Court has urged the government to reconsider laws conflating sex trafficking with consensual sex work, emphasizing a crucial distinction between choice and coercion.
World
A Long-Term Strategy for Coexistence with Wildlife
Quality of forests is key to preventing human-wildlife conflict. Invasive species, degraded grasslands, and scarce resources push animals into plantations and farmlands, requiring a long-term coexistence strategy.
Entertainment
David Dhawan Retires from Filmmaking After Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
Veteran filmmaker David Dhawan announces retirement at 76, calling Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai his final film. He reflects on his 46-film career and his formula for success.
Business
A Public Goods Pivot for Karnataka: Rethinking Subsidies
Karnataka's large-scale subsidies have unintended consequences, including a retreat of women from the workforce. A pivot towards public goods is needed.
Lifestyle
Technology
Malnad Divided Over Shivamogga-Mangaluru Railway Line
The Shivamogga-Mangaluru railway line project has divided Malnad residents. Environmentalist Nagaraj Koove urges representatives to prioritize title deeds for small farmers.
Two Booked for Duping UK Woman of Rs 1.2 Lakh
Jagraon police registered a case against two men for allegedly duping a British woman of Rs 1.2 lakh by promising to use police contacts to expedite her complaint.
Punjab Professor's Eco-Friendly Farming Revolution
Professor Harinder Singh of Mutton village, Ludhiana, pioneers direct sowing rice and crop residue management, boosting yields and saving water, inspiring farmers to adopt sustainable practices.
Mass hiring ends in IT sector as AI era begins: TCS Chairman
TCS Chairman rules out layoffs but says mass hiring is over as AI agents take over. Focus shifts to acquiring right talent for the new era.
Melania Trump Awkwardly Nudges Crowd to Applaud at AI Event
First Lady Melania Trump went viral after awkwardly telling the audience 'Yes, you can applaud' during the Presidential AI Challenge at the White House. Watch the clip.
