India's AI position, honest version:
Talent — leading (16% of AI workforce)
Compute — catching up (38K GPUs, 20K coming)
Foundation models — far behind
IP ownership — almost zero
Deployment — pilots galore, scale rare
We're winning the labour market. Losing the value capture.
Comparing Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappé, and Lionel Messi is like comparing a devastatingly efficient machine, an explosive sports car, and a chess grandmaster.
They are three entirely different profiles of footballing greatness.
Imagine this.
France vs Argentina.
Four years after the greatest World Cup final ever.
Same rivalry.
Messi chasing one more masterpiece.
Mbappé chasing redemption.
Football might just give us the sequel nobody believed was possible. 🇫🇷🇦🇷
@ShuklaRajiv https://t.co/aP4n9J49n7
AI सिर्फ technology नहीं है — यह इंसान का अगला अध्याय है।
किसान, नर्स, बच्चा — AI किसकी ज़िंदगी बदल सकता है?
और सबसे बड़ा सवाल — क्या हम तैयार हैं?
@priyankac19 https://t.co/aP4n9J49n7
AI सिर्फ technology नहीं है — यह इंसान का अगला अध्याय है।
किसान, नर्स, बच्चा — AI किसकी ज़िंदगी बदल सकता है?
और सबसे बड़ा सवाल — क्या हम तैयार हैं?
Bollywood's 2026 problem in one line:
One mega-hit. A cliff. Then nothing.
• Dhurandhar 2: ₹1,700 cr worldwide
• Only 3 other Indian films crossed ₹200 cr
• 93 releases, 2.2% success rate
• Wait time to OTT down to 4 weeks.
We lack reasons to leave the house.
IPL 2026 so far
🔥 Highs:
• Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (15) — 3rd-fastest IPL ton, Cummins' "favourite player"
• KL Rahul — 226 chase, now Orange Cap
• Top 4 separating
❄️ Lows:
• CSK 7th, MI bottom-end
• Lopsided table
The next gen has arrived. The old guard is exiting.
Hormuz, by the numbers (India edition):
Pre-crisis: ~45% of crude via Hormuz
Today: Middle East share at 26.3% — record low
Middle East crude flow: down 61% in 60 days
Russia: now #1 supplier
Brent: $111+
Diversification helped. Dependence didn't disappear.
What's actually big news
India–EU FTA signed (Jan 2026) — After 20 years of negotiations.
Trade deal momentum: UK, Oman, New Zealand, EU done.
4th largest economy in the world — Projected to become 3rd largest in 2.5–3 years.
Services exports surging — +8.65% to ~$270B
Why INR is sliding while peers gain:
Brent crude near $111/barrel
Capital inflow shortfall projected at $40–50B for the fiscal year.
RBI is selling dollars to slow the decline.
Strong oil-importer dollar demand vs. weak FII inflows
India should Bounce Back as soon as WAR ends.
@narendramodi https://t.co/dTphNAhsvK
This playlist is a journey through eight decades of musical genius, from the soulful ghazals of Umrao Jaan and the evergreen romance of R.D. Burman.
#Asha_Bhosle
This is a tribute to the legendary "Voice of a Thousand Moods."
@Indian_Analyzer If this is accurate, it raises an obvious question: how does the Congress reconcile aggressive political attacks on Adani with senior party leaders representing the same group in court? Politics and professional ethics may differ—but the optics are hard to ignore.
@the_hindu Reporting court-mandated civic action is important—but repeatedly foregrounding religious identifiers when they are not central to the legal or administrative issue risks unnecessary communal framing. Precision and restraint in language matter, especially in a diverse society
@agustinavcid Remarkable how ideas echo across decades. Ayn Rand’s words remind us that moral clarity in defence and deterrence is often blurred by idealism divorced from reality. History has been an unforgiving teacher.
@ShashiTharoor Truly inspiring to see such brilliance at such a young age. 🇮🇳
Raul’s work underscores how India’s AI future must be inclusive, multilingual, and rooted in our diversity. Encouraging young innovators like him is key to shaping a globally relevant India
#YoungIndia#AIForIndia