In April 2025, Japan witnessed a rare but remarkable event that gave the world a powerful lesson in public discipline and trust. The country’s automatic expressway toll collection system, known as ETC or Electronic Toll Collection, crashed due to a technical malfunction. The outage lasted more than 38 hours and...
What Is Red Meat Red meat is the meat that comes from mammals and looks red when raw. This red color is because of a protein called myoglobin, which stores oxygen in muscle cells. Common examples of red meat include beef, pork, lamb, sheep meat, and goat meat. All of...
Charles Mugane Njonjo (1920–2022) was a prominent Kenyan lawyer and statesman. He served as Kenya’s first post-independence Attorney General from 1963 to 1979. Later, he became the Minister for Constitutional Affairs and was a Member of Parliament for Kikuyu Constituency from 1980 to 1983. Born into a prominent family, his...
Every year, over 15 lakh engineers graduate in India. But here’s the tragic truth: only 20–25% are employable in the IT sector. That’s right. The land known for producing top tech talent is now flooded with degrees but starving for jobs. And with recent developments, the situation is only worsening....
In the world of Indian business, two very different stories are playing out. On one side, flashy startups are burning crores in the name of growth. On the other, traditional family businesses — especially those run by Marwari and Gujarati families — are quietly building wealth over generations. Let’s break...
In a world where most athletes hang up their boots with a trail of brand endorsements, Virat Kohli is doing something radically different. Instead of ending his career as just a cricketing icon, he’s gearing up to become a business legend. And he’s doing it with one bold move —...
In 1925, a bold American cartoonist named Robert “Bob” Minor picked up his pen and etched a message far ahead of its time—a piece of political art that captured not just the inequalities of the era, but a prophecy for the future. In his sketch, we see three towering figures...
A friend of mine — let’s call him Arvind — just got back from a week-long trip to China. He’s not the type to get easily excited. A calm, calculated man who’s been to dozens of countries. But when he returned, something had clearly shifted. There was a silence in...
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt just made a statement that’s shaking the tech world. He said that AI will replace most programmers within a year, and in a few years, machines will become smarter than humans. Sounds like a science fiction movie, right? But let’s break it down in simple...
In today’s India, a wedding isn’t just a celebration of union—it’s a spectacle of contradiction. You scroll through Instagram and see pastel lehengas, choreographed dances, and sun-drenched couple shots against palace backdrops. Love is in the air—or so it seems. Behind the filtered smiles and hash tagged romance lies a...
