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The Hindu – World · India
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to hold wide-ranging talks with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, in addition to meeting Prime Minister…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Many people have vivid dreams shortly before death. Research suggests the dreams are not a sign of confusion — but may help both the dying and their loved ones…
Times of India – World · India
Madhya Pradesh High Court has declared the Bhojshala complex in Dhar a Hindu temple and Sanskrit learning center, granting exclusive daily worship rights to th…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Fans of Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace all have their own reasons for loving the epic novel. Some read it as a story of personal growth, reflected in Prince Andre…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Western social science has made three metaphysical mistakes. The first was to assume that its laws and lessons were, like the physical sciences, universally ap…
TechCrunch · US
Here's what the biggest tech court case of the year is all about.
The New York Times – World · US
In her second pop-science book, theoretical cosmologist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein returns to her celestial and cultural roots.
The New York Times – World · US
Encounters with other world leaders reveal a side of China’s leader that the public rarely sees, and offer clues to how he will approach President Trump in Bei…
South China Morning Post – World · China
There is growing unease in how we describe political systems today. Words that once seemed clear no longer illuminate as they should. “Free”, “democratic”, “li…
Wired · Global
The philosopher thinks humans should pursue advanced AI and the promise of a “solved world.”
South China Morning Post – World · China
You can perhaps judge the rise and decline of a society by the quality of its public intellectuals. In the last century, the United States had some genuinely g…
Your Story · India
As access to religious practices expands to include rituals, offerings, devotional products, and even storytelling content, faith is gradually transitioning fr…
The Hindu – World · India
The Das Adam Smith Problem shows an apparent dichotomy between sympathy and self-interest in Adam Smith’s works, but most scholars now view it as a misundersta…
Wired · Global
On Star Wars Day, we put to rest a question that has bedeviled sci-fi nerds for years.
MIT Technology Review · Global
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A new US …
The Hindu – World · India
India has indicated that it will continue to explore ways to bring back the Koh-i-noor from the United Kingdom
The Guardian – World · Europe
Rabbis Charley Baginsky and Josh Levy say criticising Israeli government is not disloyalty but a Jewish obligationThe UK’s most senior progressive rabbis have …
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Supporters of bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people say they will try again to pass legislation.
The Hindu – World · India
If Donald Trump wants a negotiated exit, he should lift the blockade in return for Iran easing its restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran, too, should st…
MIT Technology Review · Global
How does the physical matter in our brains translate into thoughts, sensations, and emotions? It’s hard to explore that question without neurosurgery. But in a…
The Hindu – World · India
On Thursday, a 14-year-old girl and a young woman were killed the governor said in an earlier statement.
MIT Technology Review · Global
The availability of artificial intelligence for use in warfare is at the center of a legal battle between Anthropic and the Pentagon. This debate has become ur…
The Hindu – World · India
Mr. Trump had called Mr. Modi on Tuesday (April 14, 2026) to discuss the bilateral relationship and share perspectives on the situation in West Asia
MIT Technology Review · Global
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. You have …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Governments, industry and the public are in “common ignorance” about the present and future of artificial intelligence, making both international collaboration…
The Hindu – World · India
The ruling marks yet another blow in the Trump administration’s efforts to manage fallout over its release of the Epstein files and the President’s attempts to…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Catholic Timothy Broglio says ‘hard to cast this war as something that would be sponsored by the Lord’The leader of all Catholic chaplains in the United States…
South China Morning Post – World · China
For most of my career in developmental and educational psychology, I have been guided by a single question: what do children truly need to flourish in the worl…
Your Story · India
In a world full of opinions, Marcus Aurelius urges us to stop defining goodness and start living it through consistent choices and actions.
Your Story · India
Discover five powerful books that help you find your true purpose in life, gain clarity, and align your passions with meaningful goals and direction.
MIT Technology Review · Global
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. I was originally goin…
Wired · Global
In its early days, the AI initiative known as Project Maven had its fair share of skeptics at the Pentagon. Today, many of them are true believers.
The New York Times – World · US
“Antigone” gave us the original “bad girl,” but its themes go beyond that. How do adaptations keep making Sophocles’ ideas about democracy and theater new?
Your Story · India
Socrates said wisdom begins in wonder. In a world of quick answers, curiosity and questioning can unlock deeper understanding and insight.
South China Morning Post – World · China
From around the turn of the century, a revived Confucianism was all the rage. Mainland Chinese academia heavily promoted it. Beijing politicised it as compatib…
Times of India – World · India
The Supreme Court has granted approval for passive euthanasia for Harish Rana, a 32-year-old man in a vegetative state for over 13 years. This historic verdict…
Times of India – World · India
Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, who aslo happens to be the son of chief minister MK Stalin, said no "conspiracies" can break the relations…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Jurgen Habermas, best known for his theory of political consensus-building, shaped the discourse of post-war Germany more than any other popular intellectual.…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Habermas’s political consensus-building theory argued formation of public opinion vital for democracies to surviveThe influential German philosopher and sociol…
BBC News – World · Europe
One the most influential thinkers in post-war Germany, he linked philosophy and political action throughout his life.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
One of Germany's greatest postwar intellectuals, he continuously argued for a robust and inclusive democracy. His passing marks the end of an era.
Your Story · India
Before speaking, pause and think. Aristophanes’ timeless wisdom reveals how thoughtful communication can improve conversations and relationships.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
We examine concerns about AI’s role in military operations and the broader ethical challenges facing tech companies.
Your Story · India
Doubt may feel uncomfortable, but Nietzsche believed it signals growth. Questioning beliefs is often the first step towards real progress.
Your Story · India
Marcus Aurelius believed death isn’t the real threat. The true tragedy is wasting life on distractions instead of living with purpose and intention.
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