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AI Is Here At the Oscars

Lhendup G Bhutia

Could the best actor front-runner Adrien Brody’s performance – slightly touched-up by AI – be Hollywood’s inflection point towards the technology?

When Moscow Rules Europe

Sudeep Paul

Russia plots its march to France’s Atlantic Coast after a pub brawl in East Coast America

The Disconnection of Skype

Madhavankutty Pillai

It had a meteoric rise offering free calls over the internet but then fell to competition

At the Mercy of Interpretation

Rahul Pandita

A joke goes too far. But who decides how far is too far?

Breaking Bread

Lhendup G Bhutia

The pav, after stamping itself on the culinary heart of Mumbai over hundreds of years, finds itself in a crisis

The US is a major destination for Indian exports and a vital supplier of essential resources. Complicating this partnership with tariffs would undermine bilateral collaboration in other critical areas

The Uses and Abuses of the Waqf Act

Siddharth Singh

Amending the law will strike a blow at different legal yardsticks for different religions

Gene Hackman (1930-2025): The Discreet Hero

Kaveree Bamzai

The Oscar-winning actor and his wife were found dead at their New Mexico home

Delimitation Decoded

Rajeev Deshpande

The Case for Simplifying Green Rules

Rajeev Deshpande

The legal tussle between activists and the Centre over environmental clearances hides the red tape, delays and lack of transparency of existing regulations