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Who is Michael Kremer, the Nobel laureate set to become World Bank’s next chief economist?Nobel laureate Michael Kremer will become the World Bank's next chief economist. He is recognized for his experimental approach to alleviat...
No more tax wishlists? FM Sitharaman asks experts to make the case for what should goFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged tax professionals and industry bodies to move beyond demands for exemptions and rate cuts, asking...
H-1B should not exist to replace American workers with low-wage foreigners: JD VanceUS Vice President JD Vance defended changes to the H-1B visa program. He stated the administration seeks highly skilled workers, not displa...
Motivational Quote of the Day by Dalai Lama on happiness: 'We don’t need more money, we don’t need greater success...' - Inspiring life lessons on finding joy withinThe Dalai Lama’s powerful quote about happiness reminds us that money, success, fame, physical perfection and an ideal relationship are not...
ABVP submits 'comprehensive recommendations' on exam reforms to Nilekani-led task forceAkhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has proposed a set of measures to reform the competitive examination system. It recommended that ...
Quote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt: 'It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.' Life lessons from motivational quote on analysis, failure, continuous adaptation, perfection and actionQuote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt explains why action, failure, learning and adaptation matter in life. The saying came from Roosev...
ABVP unveils DUSU polls manifesto; focuses on students' housing, safety and academic reformsThe ABVP has unveiled its DUSU elections manifesto, prioritizing critical issues such as student housing and enhancing women's safety. Thei...
Quote of the Day by André Gide: ‘Envying another man's happiness is madness, you wouldn't know what to do with it if you had it’ - lessons on envy, happiness, desire and self-worth and why another person’s life may not be what you truly want from the French writer known for The ImmoralistQuote of the Day: Social media has a way of igniting envy as we compare our lives to others. André Gide challenges us to rethink our desire...
BRICS 2026 calls for bigger emerging-market voice in IMF, World Bank; criticises unilateral tariffsBRICS finance leaders urged greater emerging market representation in global financial institutions. They also advocated for increased loca...
Delhi on high alert for BRICS summit as 15,000 police, 200 paramilitary companies deployedDelhi is preparing for the 18th BRICS Summit with extensive security deployments. Thousands of police and paramilitary forces are on duty t...
Nandan Nilekani, Infosys co-founder, named in SIR's ‘no-mapping’ categoryNandan Nilekani and his family received Election Commission notices regarding voter list discrepancies. These notices were generated becaus...
Too early to say whether Rahul Gandhi will be projected as 2029 PM face: Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan; harps on Opposition unityPrithviraj Chavan underscored that naming Rahul Gandhi as the opposition's prime ministerial candidate is premature. He highlighted the nec...
Why isn't BCCI under national sports law? Supreme Court seeks answers from Indian cricket bodies againThe long-running matter had previously resulted in significant changes to the administration of Indian cricket. The apex court had appointe...
Oxford study flags need for govt-civil society partnerships to scale education reformsThe latest Oxford research sheds light on the importance of collaborative efforts in transforming India's public education system. Governme...
MPSC exam paper leak: Aspirants protest in Pune; NCP (SP), Cong leaders back agitationMPSC aspirants marched in Pune demanding transparency and action against alleged paper leaks. They called for the resignation of the MPSC c...
Government must listen to Maharashtra students' voice otherwise 'Chhatron ki Goonj' will grow louder: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi voiced concerns over thousands of Maharashtra students protesting system failures. He stated that students are tormented by th...
"Bihar to develop around 700 model schools for NEET, JEE preparation": CM Samrat ChoudharyBihar will develop 700 Saraswati Vidya Niketan model schools for competitive exam preparation. A new Teacher Training University will be es...