US Deal with India Raises Farm Fears – Domestic Farmers Face Pressure
Article Today, Hyderabad: India’s proposed trade engagement with the United States (US) has triggered concern across the agricultural sector. The Centre is negotiating market access as part of a broader bilateral trade framework. However, farmer groups and State-level stakeholders fear that domestic interests may be compromised. The talks have gained urgency amid pressure from the…
Indians Share Hindu Culture – Bhagwat Defines Hindu Identity
Article Today, Mumbai: Mohan Bhagwat, chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, said that all people living in India are Hindus in cultural terms. Addressing the Sangh’s centenary celebrations in Mumbai, he described Hindu as a civilizational identity rather than a religious label. He underlined that national progress depends on social unity. Culture Beyond ReligionMr. Bhagwat…
AI’s Search for Touch – Robots Seek Human Intimacy
Article Today, New Delhi: Artificial intelligence systems are entering a new phase of development. Beyond automation and analytics, companies are now focusing on emotional interaction. Robots are being trained to understand touch, affection, and human responses. This shift signals a deeper integration of AI into private human spaces. Why Touch MattersDevelopers say robots can process…
Digital Generation and the IQ Decline: A Growing Intelligence Crisis
Article Today, Hyderabad: For more than a century, each generation recorded higher average intelligence scores than the previous one. This steady rise was described by researchers as the Flynn Effect. However, recent studies indicate that this pattern has stalled and, in some regions, reversed among younger cohorts. Data from several advanced economies suggest that cognitive…
Smartphone Screen Addiction Crisis – Indians Spend Record Screen Hours
Article Today, New Delhi: India is facing a sharp rise in digital addiction, with excessive smartphone use emerging as a serious social and public health concern. Experts warn that prolonged screen exposure is affecting mental health, weakening social bonds, and altering behavior patterns across age groups. The problem is no longer limited to urban lifestyles…
Uber Held Liable in Assault – Driver Crime Triggers Corporate Liability
Article Today, America: A U.S. federal court has delivered a strong message to ride-hailing companies, ruling that platforms cannot evade responsibility for crimes committed by their drivers. The judgment holds Uber Technologies Inc. liable for a sexual assault committed during a booked trip. The verdict has wide implications for passenger safety and corporate accountability. The…
Corporate Gifting Market Expands – Hyderabad Hosts Major Gifting Expo
Article Today, Hyderabad: Corporate gifting has emerged as a fast-growing business segment in India, moving well beyond its earlier association with festivals and special occasions. With the steady expansion of information technology and pharmaceutical industries, Hyderabad is increasingly positioning itself as a major centre for organized gifting solutions. Industry observers say the trend reflects changing…
Tamilnadu Pani Puri Remarks Stir Row
Article Today, Tamilnadu: Regional political tensions have resurfaced after controversial remarks by Tamilnadu Ministers targeting migrant workers from northern States. The comments, made in public forums, have sparked widespread criticism and renewed debate on dignity of labour and national unity. Political parties across the spectrum have weighed in, turning the issue into a larger national…
Southern States Flag Fiscal Bias – Tax Devolution Disparities Widen
Article Today, Hyderabad: The recommendations of the Sixteenth Finance Commission have triggered sharp political debate across southern India. Variations in the proposed tax devolution among States have raised questions about equity and federal balance. Several southern governments have argued that the distribution does not adequately reflect their contribution to the national exchequer. Tamil Nadu Voices…
“Treat First, Bill Later”: Parliament Pushes Emergency Care Law
Article Today, New Delhi: Raising serious concerns over private hospital practices, Member of Parliament from the Aam Aadmi Party, urged the Centre to bring a comprehensive law mandating emergency treatment without insisting on upfront payment. Speaking in the , she said denial or delay of treatment due to lack of money violated the basic principle…
