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Book Review – One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune
Some books feel like a story, while others feel like a memory you somehow lived through. Carley Fortune’s One Golden Summer has that beautiful quality. Set against a dreamy summer backdrop, the novel is filled with warmth, longing, nostalgia, friendship, and the bittersweet feeling of first love. Fortune creates an atmosphere that is almost as…
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Book Review – Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult
Some books entertain you for a few hours, while others quietly change the way you look at life. Jodi Picoult’s Wish You Were Here belongs to the second kind. At its heart, this is a story about love, uncertainty, loss, resilience, and the unpredictability of life. What begins as a journey shaped by plans and…
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BANGLADESH: FROM ANTI-INDIA RHETORIC TO ASKING INDIA FOR POWER
A year ago, India-Bangladesh relations were at one of their lowest points. After Sheikh Hasina’s ouster, Dhaka moved closer to China and Pakistan, anti-India rhetoric intensified, and tensions over minorities and diplomacy dominated headlines. Today, the equation looks very different. Bangladesh is facing a severe energy crisis. Gas shortages, disrupted LNG supplies and fuel constraints…
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Guwahati Airport Terminal 2: Architecture With a Sense of Place
There are buildings that are simply constructed, and then there are buildings that truly belong to a place. Guwahati Airport’s Terminal 2 feels like the latter. Envisioned by architect Nuru Karim, the terminal is a beautiful example of how modern architecture can embrace local identity rather than replace it. What makes the design particularly striking…
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Book Review – Recursion by Blake Crouch
I usually try to avoid writing negative reviews, especially when a book has received so much praise. But Recursion genuinely left me more confused than impressed. The premise immediately caught my attention. The idea of memory, time, identity, and reality being intertwined is fascinating, and I could clearly see what Blake Crouch was trying to…
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Raise Your Voice, Not Your Insults: Democracy Demands Dignity
We are witnessing numerous videos circulating across social media in which some protesters are allegedly using abusive language against the Hon’ble Prime Minister, his family, and even the Indian Armed Forces. Every citizen has the democratic right to protest and demand accountability. If the issue is the NEET paper leak, the protest should remain focused…
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Book Review: We Are All Guilty Here by Karin Slaughter
Some crime thrillers are built around a mystery. Others are built around the characters. Karin Slaughter’s We Are All Guilty Here manages to do both—and that is what makes it such an absorbing read. Slaughter has once again created a dark, emotionally charged world where the mystery is only one part of the story. Beneath…
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Nvidia Isn’t Just Selling Chips Anymore — It’s Building AI Nations
For years, Nvidia was known primarily as the company that supplied the world with the most powerful chips for artificial intelligence. That description is becoming increasingly outdated. Nvidia is no longer simply selling GPUs to technology companies. It is increasingly positioning itself at the centre of a much larger AI ecosystem—one involving semiconductors, memory, cloud…
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Book Review: The Mountains We Call Home by Kim Michele Richardson
There are books you enjoy while reading, and then there are books that quietly settle into your heart, refusing to leave long after you’ve turned the final page. The Mountains We Call Home is one of those rare stories. The journey of Cussy Mary and Jackson is both tender and unforgettable—a testament to the idea…
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The South China Sea: More Than a Territorial Dispute
When people hear about the South China Sea, the headlines often reduce the story to another confrontation between China and the Philippines. While that is currently the most visible flashpoint, the dispute is far more intricate. It is a convergence of international law, maritime strategy, economic security, military deterrence, and great-power competition. A Dispute Rooted…
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