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Both Krishna Agarwal (left) and Purva Chopdekar (right) have been to comic shows where they felt the jokes went too far but with no accountability shown. PIC/ATUL KAMBLE

Is Instagram now judge and jury?

As a new wave of online call-outs unfold through social media, Instagram has become judge, jury, and executioner, serving out punishments long before the judiciary takes action

‘Caste is the Church’s dirty little secret’

Author and researcher Christina Dhanuja’s new book centres a group that rarely enters mainstream discourse on caste: Dalit women — their strife, achievements, and joys

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When AI acted like a sycophant and validated the user’s side of the argument, it distorted the person’s judgment. Pics/ISTOCK

How Artificial Intelligence is affecting the way we perceive mistakes today

The latest research shows AI is becoming the ‘yes-man’, and it’s destroying our ability to say ‘I’m sorry’

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Apartments for rent in Bandra West are one of the most expensively priced in the world. PIC/GETTY IMAGES

How tenants navigate Mumbai's challenging real estate market to live peacefully

As rents soar across the city, tenants say they are discovering the true cost of finding a home while escaping scams and exploitative brokers’ markets

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