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Majority through mergers and acquisitions...

In order to attain two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha, the Bharatiya Janata Party is sparing nothing from its bag of tricks. Having failed to att Read more...

When trust is questioned, football loses...

Football thrives on belief. Not merely belief in one’s team, but belief in the integrity of the contest itself. The moment supporters begin t Read more...

K’taka’s AI push and the risks it entails...

Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has announced that Karnataka will establish India's first government-driven Artificial Intelligence University, r Read more...

Vendors gone; what about our convenience?...

A massive drive is underway in Namma Bengaluru to clear the roads of encroachments including street vendors, pushcarts, petty shops and ad boards a Read more...

Defections are betrayal of popular mandate...

Mass defections of legislators from parties on a daily basis is rendering electoral mandates meaningless and the Anti-Defection law irrelevant. It Read more...

Bengaluru’s drinking water crisis

We are in the same space again: the IT capital does not have enough drinking water. The situation is so bad that the Bangalore Water Supply and Sew Read more...

Loss is forgivable; staying there is not

Two weeks ago, Ireland produced what many dismissed as a freak result, defeating India in a T20I series that was expected to be little more than a Read more...

State braces for El Niño, prepares mitigation...

The World Meteorological Organization said last week in a statement that El Nino conditions are already underway and are forecast to strengthen rap Read more...

AI hallucinates, justice suffers

The Supreme Court has sounded the alarm on a worrying trend of overreliance on artificial intelligence (AI) to provide deep analysis and insight on Read more...

Returning footpaths to those who deserve it most...

The “Safe Footpath Campaign” launched by the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) from July 1 is a welcome initiative for a city like Beng Read more...