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Apple iPhone Duo: Innovation or Luxury Trap?

Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo is a technological milestone. But does the foldable iPhone solve real problems or turn smartphones into luxury status devices?
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Oil Above $100 and the Iran War: The Cost of Escalation

Oil above $100 is exposing the economic cost of the Iran war and raising a bigger question: can endless Middle East escalation be sustainable?
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AI’s Real Risk: Erosion of Human Judgment and Accountability

AI may not only disrupt jobs. Its deeper risk is weakening human judgment, expertise and accountability as people increasingly outsource decisions to machines.
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Social Media Age Verification Laws Are the New Prohibition — And They’ll Fail Just as Hard

Governments are increasingly treating social media like a dangerous product that must be kept away from children through mandatory age verification. The intention sounds reasonable: protect minors from harmful content, online predators, addictive design and other risks. But turning that intention into a system where people must prove their age before accessing major platforms creates a much bigger problem.
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AI Companions Are Not Replacing Human Relationships — They’re Revealing How Lonely We Already Were

Every time an AI companion becomes popular, the same alarm bells start ringing: People are abandoning real relationships. Machines are replacing friends. Young people are falling in love with chatbots. Human connection, we are told, is being pushed aside by artificial intimacy.
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The ‘Skills Gap’ Is Mostly a Wage Gap in Disguise

There is a familiar complaint in the business world: companies cannot find enough skilled workers.
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India MSMEs: How Small Businesses Can Survive Input Cost Pressure

Rising input costs are squeezing MSME margins. Digital finance, lean inventory and local supply chains could help Indian businesses stay resilient.
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Aapda into Avsar 2.0: India’s Energy Security Challenge

India can cushion oil shocks with subsidies and reserves, but lasting energy security needs faster green transition, better transport and lower imports.
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India Graduate Employability: Why Degrees Aren’t Enough

Latest NITI Aayog data puts graduate employability far above 8%, but major gaps remain between Indian higher education, skills and jobs.
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Cockroach Movement: How India’s Gen Z Is Challenging Modi

India’s Cockroach Janta Party grew from online satire into a youth protest movement, forcing political concessions while keeping wider demands alive.
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India’s Exam Crisis: Why Paper Leaks Are Hurting Faith in Merit

Repeated exam controversies, cancellations and recruitment delays are raising deeper questions about merit, transparency and institutional trust in India.  
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Gen Z Isn't Just Angry About Paper Leaks — They're Rejecting a Broken Promise of Jobs

India's young population has long been described as its greatest economic advantage. But a demographic dividend exists only when young people can convert education into productive employment. Without that transition, a large young population can become a source of frustration rather than economic strength.
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