Newton vs Leibniz: The calculus war classrooms never teach
Calculus was not born in a classroom, it was born in a fight. Isaac Newton developed fluxions in private during the plague years, while Gott...
Job guarantee: Lost in BJP-Cong alphabet soup
MGNREGA – India’s employment guarantee scheme – is no more. GOI scrapped it last week and replaced it with another tongue-twister acronym: V...
Merger of Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota municipal bodies soon: Rajasthan minister
JAIPUR: State govt will soon start the process for merging municipal corporations in Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Kota, said urban development and h...
What SIR doesn’t get about votes
Voting is a constitutional entitlement. But SC interprets it as a right subject to ordinary law New voter rolls are being made in a dozen ot...
Why those beyond Bihar are riveted by Bihar elections
As frequent as elections are in India, some are bigger and juicier. In that the themes resonate across the country, the contest is tight, an...
Do parties really understand Bihar’s young?
Scramble to woo youngsters ignores the price they pay to escape the stigma of unemployment As Bihar votes today on 141 constituencies, all e...
Women’s vote in Bihar’s election: Don’t miss the irony
For men, identities of caste, religion or ethnicity are always more prominent. Women’s gender disadvantage runs across all these identities....
ChatGPT was down globally, here’s what the company has to say
ChatGPT experienced an outage, with 91% of users facing issues. OpenAI acknowledged the problem, and the service is now back online with per...