Mayor Mamdani ‘summoned’ by NYC Council for his team using an encrypted messaging app

The New York City Council is set to review the use of encrypted messaging platforms. Reports indicate that Mayor Mamdani’s administration utilized a clandestine channel for influencer communications. A proposed bill aims to enhance transparency in city messaging campaigns by ensuring all paid influencer posts are clearly disclosed. This initiative addresses both compensated and voluntary…

AI is making ‘safe careers’ a thing of the past. Indian parents are scrambling for answers

As AI reshapes entry-level jobs and geopolitical uncertainty clouds overseas education, Indian parents are questioning long-held beliefs about safe careers. From engineering and medicine to theatre, sports and the humanities, families are rethinking what children should study. Educators and psychologists say adaptability, continuous learning and genuine interest may matter more than certainty.