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Kavach’s goal is to secure India’s over 68,000 km-long railway network.

Can tech steer train safety into the future?

2 min read . 07:00 AM IST

Reasi: A crane being used to pull out the bus which plunged into a gorge following a terrorist attack on pilgrims, in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, Tuesday, June 11, 2024. At least 9 people were killed and 33 others suffered injuries in the terror attack on the bus, according to officials. (PTI)

Terror in J&K: What explains the sharp uptick

2 min read . 18 Jun 2024

Unreal faces and AI brains: An uncanny valley?

2 min read . 17 Jun 2024

The rights cover the frequency of flights, number of seats mounted by carriers from either side and the type of aircraft. (Photo: Bloomberg)

More rights for foreign airlines: who will fly high?

2 min read . 14 Jun 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets N. Chandrababu Naidu after the latter was sworn-in as the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday, (PTI)

Mint Primer | Why Naidu faces a daunting task in Andhra Pradesh

2 min read . 12 Jun 2024

Many more of such malls likely to come up soon. (Jithendra M/Mint)

Why developers are shopping for offline retail

2 min read . 12 Jun 2024

While Trai had laid down guidelines for suspending mobile phone connections, it doesn’t have any rule for fixed lines.

Are we running out of landline, mobile numbers?

2 min read . 10 Jun 2024

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with key allies TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar during National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. (PTI)

Mint Primer | Alliance dharma: What reforms work, what won’t

2 min read . 07 Jun 2024

The stock markets crashed on June 4 as the polling results were being announced. (Nitin Lawate/ANI)

Sell sell? Why the market doesn’t like the poll results

2 min read . 06 Jun 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP National President JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah during celebration at BJP HQ in New Delhi. (Hindustan Times)

Mint Primer: The 2024 verdict in three minutes

4 min read . 04 Jun 2024

Manufacturing sector, which has shown a lot of potential, might need another push too. (Amit Dave/Reuters)

Will the poll give India’s economy another boost?

2 min read . 04 Jun 2024

The words Artificial Intelligence are seen in an illustration (file photo). (REUTERS)

Mint Primer: Will decoding AI ‘black boxes’ make them safe?

2 min read . 03 Jun 2024

Things are not looking good for engineering and business graduate. (Hindustan Times)

B-school grad? You may be paid less this year

2 min read . 31 May 2024

Farmers harvest wheat crop at a village, near the border, on the outskirts of Jammu, Thursday, May 2, 2024. (PTI)

Our daily bread’s getting hot. Can imports help?

2 min read . 29 May 2024

Systems that rely on more than one chatbot or use multiple Large Language Models (LLMs) are called multi-agent systems (MAS). (AP)

Mint Primer | Why multiple chatbots are better than one

2 min read . 27 May 2024

Will we have to eat dinner in the dark again this year? (Francis Mascarenhas/ Reuters)

Power crisis: Are we in for another sizzling summer?

2 min read . 24 May 2024

While home sales climbed sharply from 2019 to 2023, the share of affordable housing dropped from 38% to 19% during the period. (Mint)

Mint Primer: Budget homes are in coma. Can they be revived?

2 min read . 22 May 2024

AI-generated hologram (AFP)

Mint Primer: Beam me up, Scotty... into the boardroom

2 min read . 19 May 2024

The Supreme Court classified legal representation as a ‘unique service’ and said it cannot be defined as a service under the Consumer Protection Act.

Mint Primer: Has consumer protection just got weaker?

2 min read . 17 May 2024

We should source macro and micro nutrients from a minimum of eight food groups with fruits, vegetables, green leafies, roots and tubers forming half the plate.

Mint Primer | ‘Read that label’ and 16 more food commandments

2 min read . 16 May 2024