Category "Religion"

Cognitive Hacking: The Silent Attack on Your Mind

A nishani.in deep dive into how your thoughts are being engineered—without your permission. First, a blunt truth If you think hacking only happens to computers, congratulations—you’re already halfway hacked. Cognitive hacking is not about stealing your data. It’s about stealing your judgment. No password required. No OTP sent. Just your...

Dhurandhar, Gore Economics & the New Age Bollywood Propaganda Machine

There was a time when films sparked conversations after release. Now, trailers are enough to trigger cultural wars. The recent uproar around Dhurandhar — starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar — is not about cinema alone. It’s about intent, messaging, and the increasingly dangerous overlap between entertainment, shock...

When the Megaphone Lowers Its Volume: Arnab, Sudhir and the Quiet Recalibration of Indian TV News

For years, Indian prime-time news has followed an unspoken rule: power speaks, anchors echo. Among them, Arnab Goswami stood out—not as a neutral observer, but as the most aggressive and unapologetic defender of the ruling establishment. Since the launch of Republic TV, his editorial positioning has been widely perceived as...