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Global AI Spending To Hit $2.5 Trillion In 2026: Gartner Report

New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- Global spending on artificial intelligence is projected to reach $2.52 trillion in 2026, marking a 44% year-on-year increase, as enterprises prioritise infrastructure, predictabl... Read More


When Executive Activism Replaces Judicial Activism, the Nation Suffers

India, Jan. 19 -- From 1975 onwards-and more sharply between the early 1990s and 2014-the central democratic worry in India was judicial activism: courts intruding into policy-making and unsettling th... Read More


Not a Pretty Neighbourhood Religious Freedom in South Asia

India, Jan. 19 -- Christians are persecuted in every one of the eight countries in South Asia, but even prominent religious groups, Hindus and Muslims, and smaller groups of Sikhs and Buddhists, also ... Read More


Corporate Takeover of Hospitals: Death Knell for Public Health

India, Jan. 19 -- American Corporate giants Blackstone and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) have been acquiring private hospitals in Kerala on a war footing. If not properly regulated, it will have... Read More


Hate and Revenge Mobilisation Tools of the Right-Wing

India, Jan. 19 -- A recent statement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Somnath and a speech by Ajit Doval, India's National Security Advisor, strongly suggest that the BJP continues to deploy hate an... Read More


Somnath Temple: History as a Political Tool, Yet Again

India, Jan. 19 -- The campaign around the Ram Temple, i.e. demolition of the Babri mosque, paid rich electoral dividends to the BJP and also to its parent RSS. Kashi and Mathura are in the line. A new... Read More


Faith, Fear and Farce Closure of a Medical College

India, Jan. 19 -- India speaks endlessly of numbers. We are now the world's fourth-largest economy, soon to be the third, we are told with chest-thumping regularity. But numbers matter only when they ... Read More


The Mob Becomes the Regulator

India, Jan. 19 -- The classical definition of a human person is that they are rational animals. However, the American science fiction author, engineer, and naval officer Robert Anson Heinlein, also kn... Read More


Toyota Urban Cruiser EV India Launch Tomorrow: Here's All You Need To Know

India, Jan. 19 -- Toyota Urban Cruiser EV will launch in India on 20 January 2026, expected with two battery options and prices likely between Rs 19 lakh and Rs 25 lakh. Toyota will launch the Urban ... Read More


Consistent Infosystems expands outdoor security with Eye Q Series Dual-Lens smart camera

India, Jan. 19 -- Consistent Infosystems has expanded its smart surveillance lineup with the launch of the Eye Q Series Smart Wi-Fi Dual Lens Outdoor PT Camera for outdoor security needs in India. Con... Read More