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Quote of the day by Evelyn Waugh: 'Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all...' ; lessons on mindfulness from British authorDwelling on the past or excessively dreaming about the future can lead to neglecting the present, impacting mental health, relationships, a...
Quote of the Day by Amal Clooney: ‘As women, we may not be a minority, but there is a bond that we all share; it is...’ - What the Lebanese-British human rights advocate understood about the struggles of womenQuote of the Day by Amal Clooney highlights a universal bond among women, transcending geography, religion, and culture. It focused on shar...
‘I don’t worry about a robot takeover’: Oxford AI expert Michael Wooldridge on Big Tech's real threats, and surprising winsAI expert Michael Wooldridge argues that the public's fears of robot takeovers are misplaced. Instead, he highlights how powerful tech comp...
The idea that Claude has feelings is great for Anthropic: Parmy OlsonRichard Dawkins, a prominent skeptic, recently declared a large language model named Claude to be conscious after a series of interactions....
Who are Matthew Mitchell and Thy Mitchell? High-profile restaurateur couple found dead with children in Houston homeHouston police discovered the bodies of Matthew Mitchell, his wife Thy Mitchell, and their two young children in a suspected murder-suicide...
One word to rule them all: Oxford University Press declares 'Rizz' as the word of 2023In Gen Z lingo, the word 'rizz' denotes the ability to charm a potential romantic partner. The term was coined in 2022.
Oxford University Press launches new logoIt features Oxford's name and an icon showing the turning pages of a book forming the 'O' of the popular university press. It represents Ox...
Only 31% teachers believe science education in their country fit for future: Oxford University Press survey"The study of science helps to fuel curiosity in young minds and makes them think about solutions to challenges in everyday life. Its relev...
In a first, Oxford launches Hindi word of the yearThe Hindi word of the year will be a word or expression that has attracted a great deal of interest this year.
Oxford University Press launches compact English - English Assamese DictionaryThe Oxford Compact English-English Assamese Dictionary is a addition to OUP’s 23 (twenty-three) existing bilingual dictionaries in Indian L...
Bengaluru-based Valuepoint Academy to partner with Oxford University PressThe Oxford Quality Programme is an agreement between Oxford University Press and select institutions worldwide to achieve excellence in tea...
Ex-Pakistani Foreign Minister was intrigued by Indian welcome to Musharraf in 2001 despite KargilDetails of these visits and some interesting anecdotes have been shared at length by Kasuri in his book set to be launched here next week.
Penguin, Harper Collins gives the Delhi Book Fair a missMajor publishing houses like Penguin India, Oxford University Press, Harper Collins and Rupa Publications have given the Delhi Book Fair a ...
Digital solution for students Oxford Achiever launchedThere are more digital products and 'app' launches on the anvil soon, including the OUP dictionary and atlas 'app'.
Print on demand, digital platform new Oxford schemes in IndiaIt has initiated a new business plan called Global Academic India which is an organisational structure for OUP's academic publishing in Ind...
Keep 'pigs', 'pork' out of textbooks, Oxford University Press tells writersOxford University Press has asked its textbook writers to keep out all references to pigs to avoid offending Jews and Muslims.
Amrita Sher-Gil: An insight into her life and workDwelling into her life and work, art historian Yashodhara Dalmia paints the portrait of the young artist in her book "Amrita Sher-Gil: Art ...
- Invention of a word to describe today’s 'omnishambles' worldwide was inevitable
Given the variety of the bloopers, gaffes and muff-ups that come up with unfailing regularity in countries of all political persuasions, th...
- Amitabh Bachchan is patron of Oxford Hindu centre
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and Karan Singh, president of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, have joined the Oxford Centre ...
- Oxford University Press completes 100 years in India
Oxford University Press to celebrate by re-issuing classics, and launching major new centenary year publishing initiatives.