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Mint Kolkata, 3 Jun 2026

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ArticleHow com­pan­ies are using work­ers to train robots

Com­pan­ies are now record­ing work­ers going about their tasks to train humanoid robots that might later replace them. The row over Pronto film­ing work­ers at cus­tomer homes flags con­cern over sur­veil­lance, con­sent and whether India’s laws are...

How com­pan­ies are using work­ers to train robots

ArticleA GST bet gone awry

Late last month, the Supreme Court of India rejec­ted the argu­ment of online gam­ing plat­forms that the goods and ser­vices tax (GST) they pay should be cal­cu­lated on what they call ‘gross gam­ing rev­enue’ (GGR)— the money left with them after...

A GST bet gone awry

ArticleQUOTE OF THE DAY

Defence pre­pared­ness is a legit­im­ate need, but sus­tain­able secur­ity can­not rest on mil­it­ary power alone. Still less can it be built through arms races or by increas­ing devel­op­mental insec­ur­ity for oth­ers.

QUOTE OF THE DAY

ArticleWHY FERTILITY CRISIS RUNS DEEPER IN INDIA

Driven by chan­ging soci­etal aspir­a­tions, India’s fer­til­ity rate has plunged below replace­ment levels, par­tic­u­larly in the south­ern states. The desire to have fewer chil­dren is observed across the nation. Two demo­graphic devel­op­ments...

WHY FERTILITY CRISIS RUNS DEEPER IN INDIA

ArticleATA GLANCE

l Recent data reveals a nation­wide decline in India’s fer­til­ity rates, prompt­ing states such as Andhra Pra­desh to incentiv­ize lar­ger fam­il­ies to counter age­ing pop­u­la­tions. l Account­ing for higher mor­tal­ity and skewed sex ratios,...

ATA GLANCE

ArticlePower usage dips as heat falls, rain nears

Pre-mon­soon showers and reced­ing heat­waves have cooled India’s power demand which hit a scorch­ing record in recent weeks, data from the national grid con­trol­ler showed. Tues­day’s peak demand fell to around 242GW, way below the pre­vi­ous week’s...

Power usage dips as heat falls, rain nears