Author: Swati Pandey

The corporate world has spent much of the past decade chasing “digital transformation,” a popular buzzword that for many meant trading in slower tools used by people for faster tools meant for human hands. But as we proceed through 2026, a discontinuity has begaun. We are seeing the emergence of the Autonomous Enterprise – an organism, if you like (as companies should be), in which systems do more than help people to make decisions: systems actually sense, decide and act on our behalf within strategic boundaries set by human beings. This is a shift from “automation” (doing things faster) to “autonomy” (doing things without…

Whether you require designing an interior space of your home or an office unit, you cannot overlook the importance of lighting there. However, to understand light and its effect on colour, you need to stay aware of the colour perception, which is the outcome your eyes see as the reflected ray of any colour. According to the experts offering interior designing services, any carpet shows its red color only when the room’s flooring absorbs every other colour associated with the light spectrum, excluding the red colour carpet to allow the sensors of your eyes to receive the red light in its…

Novak Djokovic reached another important milestone in his long and successful career when he beat Pedro Martinez of Spain in straight sets at Melbourne Park to win his 100th match. This makes Djokovic even more famous as the most successful player in the history of the event. The Serbian star played calmly and well, beating the other player 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in just over two hours. From the first games on, Djokovic set the pace with accurate baseline play, strong serve, and his signature defensive defines, which didn’t give Martinez many chances to make a run. An important historical site…

Shares of GR Infraprojects Limited jumped sharply in Monday’s trading sessions after the company said it had emerged as the lowest bidder-L-1 and secured a major contract. This drove positive sentiment among investors and traders. At the Bombay Stock Exchange, in the mid-morning trade, the stock climbed over 3%, reversing some of the recent underperformance in the equity. This upbeat movement reflects renewed buying interest following fresh order win news. Latest Order Win: NTPC Battery Energy Storage Contract The immediate reason for the stock’s gain was GR Infraprojects emerging as the **L-1 bidder for a ₹487.77 crore contract from NTPC…

In a bold move to bring about modernisation and youthful enthusiasm, the Indian Museum in Kolkata -country’s oldest and largest store house of history- has confirmed its new Director as Dr. Sayan Bhattacharya. At 46, the eminent archaeologist is also the youngest person ever to head up the august 212-year-old institution whose helm has traditionally been steered by seasoned old veterans well into their twilight years. Turn-around timeThe appointment of Arya, who was confirmed by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on January 19, 2026, ends a long period of functioning with interim leadership. The House of Magic on Chowringee Road has…

For many years, the challenge of balancing work and motherhood has been shrouded with controversy, feelings of guilt, and strong social norms. It has been commonly argued that full-time work for mothers has been detrimental to their children. But there is emerging evidence that contradicts this view. Increasingly, psychologists, sociologists, and child development specialists are positing that full-time working mothers produce children who are more resilient, autonomous, and socialized. So, instead, full-time work can be used as an example of how things can be handled well, and this is something that follows them into adulthood. Reframing “Strength” in Children When…

In a development that has roiled the corridors of Congress and reverberated across the Atlantic, President Donald Trump’s aggressive new campaign to buy Greenland has created its first major public split within the Republican Party. What started as a casual real-estate speculation experiment during his first term has become, at the outset of 2026, a high-stakes geopolitical showdown featuring overt military posturing, sanctions sold as tariffs and some serious questioning of the NATO alliance. The current crisis boiled over this weekend after President Trump took to social media to declare that he will impose a 10 per cent tariff on goods from Denmark,…

This weekend, the serene beauty of the Sundarbans, which is home to the world’s largest mangrove forest, was transformed into a scene of panic and despair as a leisure trip turned into a harrowing ordeal. The lost tourist Mr.Mukherjee, a middle-aged man of Garia, Kolkata fell into the dark, predator-infested water body of Matla river. A somber shadow is cast over South 24 Parganas on the peak tourism season after one day of the incident. The victim, Subhankar Bose (48), was one of the 12 members from Garia area who had gone to Sundarbans for a weekend trip. The group had hired a motorized…

In a major increase in a rhetoric which has reverberated across international diplomatic circles, “Any military operation against the Supreme Leader’s (Khamenei) palace would offer supporters of this war with reason to attack and they will see our permission as guarantee for realizing their goals, if ever they dared make such a move” Reuters reported Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declared in no uncertain terms yesterday that any ground invasion or targeted missile strike on Ayatollah Khamenei would be sauce for the gander; and taken as an official declaration of “all-out war” by the Iranian people. The statement, posted on social media…

The creative industry of text, image, music, video, and code generation is experiencing revolutionary change at an unprecedented pace because of generative AI. ChatGPT, Midjourney, DALL·E, Runway, and Suno are already mainstream and integrated components of creative workflows, and generative AI not only performs tasks but also redefines the role of a creative professional. Evolution from Manual Creation to AI-Assisted Creativity The traditional processes followed by creative work were highly dependent on the efforts of human imagination and skills. The emergence of Generative AI has changed all these by using it as a partner in creativity. The use of Generative…