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Census 2027 to drop separate ‘beggars and vagrants’ categoryScheduled for 2027, India's Census will implement transformative updates to its data collection methods. The existing category for 'beggars...- In 1776, Thomas Paine inspired the American Revolution, influencing Founding Fathers like George Washington through his book criticising religion; but when he died, only 6 attended his funeralThomas Paine's 1776 pamphlet Common Sense helped push American colonists towards independence from Britain, with George Washington later pr...
- Quote of the day by Helen Mirren: "Women were just so terrified of having white or gray hair because it immediately put them into a different category. So, why not just embrace it?..." - Oscar-winning actress on aging gracefully, beauty and self-confidenceHelen Mirren often openly embraces her natural silver hair, questioning negative views on ageing. She believes women should welcome grey ha...
- Risk of death prediction: In 2020, researchers in Brazil published study predicting which middle-aged people would less likely to die within decade but viral tests results are changing. Here's why"Sit-to-stand" tests come in several forms. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 30-second chair-stand test is designed fo...
- The devils of LoudunJesuit colleges have long been a beacon of humane discipline and structured education, enriching young minds with both classical Latin and ...
- Agnipath reforms: Why Agniveers need longer service, higher retention and better career prospectsThe Agniveer scheme, initiated in 2022, is under scrutiny as discussions continue about its framework. As the government assesses input fro...
- Indian man moves back to India after 20 years in Australia with his Australian wife, know whyAn Indian family is leaving Australia for India after two decades abroad, choosing to make the move despite the uncertainty that comes with...
- Quote of the day by F. Scott Fitzgerald: ‘That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are…’ – ‘The Great Gatsby’ author on loneliness, belonging and the transformative power of booksF. Scott Fitzgerald believed literature connects people through shared feelings. His writings captured the Jazz Age's glamour and disillusi...
- New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16New Zealand’s conservative coalition government will introduce legislation to ban children under 16 from using social media, with platforms...
- BMW has a new luxury car customer in India: CEO Hardeep Singh Brar reveals who is giving BMW an edge over other German rivalsIn an interview with ET Online, BMW Group India President and CEO Hardeep Singh Brar discussed the changing luxury car market, the growing ...
- Is ₹5-10 lakh health insurance cover enough? Check these 3 factors to know how much you needHealthcare costs in India are soaring due to escalating medical inflation. Experts warn that securing adequate health insurance is no longe...
- New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16The bill would require social media platforms to take reasonable steps to verify users' ages, including by utilising existing account inf...
- From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media accessBelow is a summary of what countries and companies are doing to regulate access to social media amid mounting concerns over the impact of s...
- Quote of the day by Nicki Minaj: 'You wanna know what scares people? Success. When you don't make moves and when...' - inspiring quote by Anaconda and Super Freaky Girl singer teaches life lessons on success, ambition, competition and why your growth can scare people and change how they see youQuote of the day by Nicki Minaj: Nicki Minaj's quote highlights how success can change perceptions and relationships. People often support ...
- Quote of the Day by Elizabeth Taylor: “I never face the day without… – Inspiring lessons on beauty, elegance, fragrance, individuality and why confidence is the best accessory by the British-American actress known for her beauty, timeless style and deep insights on glamour and lifestyleQuote of the Day by Elizabeth Taylor: Elizabeth Taylor’s quote, “I never face the day without perfume,” highlights the importance of person...
- Quote of the day by Emma Stone: ‘Life is over in the blink of an eye, and you never know when...’; 5 Lessons on why we shouldn’t keep waitingEmma Stone’s powerful words about life being over “in the blink of an eye” offer a reminder to stop waiting for perfect moments. Her philos...
- Who was Sowcar Janaki, veteran South Indian actor who died at 94?Sowcar Janaki news: Veteran actor Sowcar Janaki died in Chennai at 94 following age-related ailments. With a career spanning more than seve...
- He worked for years to earn Rs 25 LPA. Then he quit his Mumbai job to move back home: ‘Mum and Dad are getting…’Ankit Pandey shared on X that his friend quit a Rs 25 LPA Mumbai job and moved back to his hometown because his ageing parents mattered mor...
- China's youth jobless rate rises to 17.9% amid record influx of graduates, economic slowdownChina's youth unemployment reached 17.9 percent in July, a significant increase. A record 12.7 million graduates entered a struggling job m...
- In 2016, Yale began following 3,635 people aged 50+; 12 years later, those reading books regularly showed a 23% lower mortality hazard, with readers reaching an 80% survival point 23 months laterYale researchers tracked 3,635 adults aged 50 and older over a twelve-year study. Their findings showed that regular book readers had a 23 ...
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