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Mumbai has just recovered from yet another flood. For Mumbaikars, this is nothing unusual. Flooding has become a part of their life, experienced almost every year, whether small or big. Perhaps this time it was the most severe one after the unforgettable July 26, 2005 flood that left the city…
The only species on earth, human beings, often forget that we too are biological existences. Our survival depends entirely on the survival of the planet. As we all know, we began our journey as animals and later evolved into humans, but biologically we still remain animals. Along the way, we…
Society has drawn so many demarcations in our lives, often without considering what we actually want them to be. In fact, society decides who we are and what we should become. But not everyone wishes to follow these boundaries. There are many people who think out of the box, who…
A few years ago, long-distance travel in India meant taking the train. I still remember those days when journeys from Mumbai to Kochi, especially during peak seasons, required advance booking. Train tickets were hard to come by, and the journey could easily take a full day. Interestingly, not much has…
We are not food for elephants. They are vegetarians. Yet, when an elephant sees a human, it often attacks. Why does this happen? Animals usually attack for two reasons, either to defend themselves or to feed. Elephants, however, eat leaves, twigs, grasses, and other greens in the forest. The palm…
Artificial Intelligence has seeped into our daily lives so deeply that we barely notice it anymore. And the most unsettling part? We do not resist it. We know, deep down, that it will eventually consume us. Still, we have accepted its presence, willingly. Why? Because we crave ease. Because we…