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For Indian Parents and Students  From a Career Coach's Desk Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just another technological advancement—it is a foundational shift, much like the invention of electricity or the internet. Over the next 5 to 10 years, AI—and its advanced form, Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)—will change the very structure of how industries function, how decisions are made, and what kind of work humans will do. From business to medicine, design to agriculture, and engineering to the arts—AI will leave no field untouched. This article gives a glimpse of how different sectors are being impacted and what that might mean for the careers young Indians are aspiring to today. 1. Engineering Engineering is at the forefront of AI integration. Traditional branches like mechanical, civil, electrical, and electronics are adopting AI for tasks such as predictive maintenance, autonomous systems, smart grids, and design simulations. Mechanical Engineers will work wit...

In the past few days, as news breaks of our soldiers bravely thwarting the  attempted offensive by the Pakistani military, something stirs deep within every Indian heart. Whether it's the young captain leading from the front, or the team of soldiers holding their ground with sheer grit, these are not just news stories — they are reminders of what true service, courage, and sacrifice look like. As missiles were intercepted before they could reach civilian areas, and enemy troops were pushed back at our borders, the Indian Armed Forces once again proved why they are the steel spine of this nation. In a world that often seems divided by personal ambition and digital distractions, their actions shine as a beacon of what it means to lead a life larger than oneself — a life driven by purpose. But here's a question that doesn't get asked often enough: Why aren’t more of us — especially from urban and well-to-do families — considering a career in the Armed Forces? More Than Just a ...