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Europe can’t just air-condition its way out of the heatwave meltdownEurope's infrastructure, built for cold, is struggling with record heatwaves. From buckling train tracks and melting roads to hospitals can...
Vice President Radhakrishnan urges collective action to build drug-free IndiaVice President C.P. Radhakrishnan has called for a nationwide, collaborative effort to combat substance abuse, emphasizing the crucial role...
State borrowings must focus on asset creation, not just revenue expenditure: FM Nirmala SitharamanUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged state governments to invest borrowed funds in long-term assets like schools and hospitals, ...
North Korea, China claim wins from Xi visit, but limits remainChinese President Xi Jinping visited North Korea, with both nations claiming significant gains. The trip boosted North Korean leader Kim Jo...
From Trump to Messi, Iran to ICE, politics and sport collide at the biggest World Cup in historyThe biggest World Cup ever, begins with 48 teams and 104 matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This tournament faces soarin...
From roaring crowds to FIFA World Cup absence: What’s holding India back from football’s biggest stage?India's FIFA World Cup aspirations remain distant. Despite widespread passion, the nation struggles to produce elite footballers. Experts p...
Time to walk and cycle the talk: Unsafe roads and broken footpaths are worsening India’s obesity crisisCommuting in Indian urban centers is riddled with obstacles, where inadequate sidewalks and hazardous road conditions push people towards c...
Congress' Raman Bhalla says delay in J&K statehood restoration, local body polls is hurting public interestJammu and Kashmir Congress on Sunday voiced strong concerns regarding the ongoing delay in restoring full statehood and holding elections f...
CBSE's three-language policy sparks concerns over timing, logisticsNew CBSE guidelines for Class 9 language learning have caused concern. Educationists and parents question the timing of the three-language ...
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive powerPresident Donald Trump's administration has repeatedly ignored federal court orders. This defiance spans various policy areas, from immigra...
- US judges weigh risks as AI seeps into judicial work
Judges and lawyers are grappling with artificial intelligence in courts. Some embrace AI tools, while others, like Judge Ajmel Quereshi, av...
Word of the Day: PanopticonPanopticon is more than a word, it is a concept that bridges architecture, philosophy, and modern digital life. Its enduring relevance lies...
Pakistan's education crisis deepens as teachers, schools' bodies reject patchwork policiesPakistani teachers and private schools condemn the government's education strategy. They highlight declining student numbers and reduced sc...
Australian parents voice concern over 'ridiculous' rule allowing schools to deny leave to children for holidaysAustralian parents are questioning school policies after influencer Sarah Stevenson, known as Sarah's Day, revealed her child's holiday abs...
Telangana govt to set up education commissionTelangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy plans to establish an education commission to address issues in the education sector. The governme...
Why no IIM, IIT graduates at Zerodha? Not just salary, says Nithin KamathZerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath recently discussed the absence of IIT and IIM alumni at the stockbroker, attributing it to financial const...
View: NEP 2020 charts new road map, but fails to make public school teachers accountableAfter 34 years, the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has outlined a new road map to overhaul India’s education system. While the docume...
Lack of accident data prevents govt from framing policy on school transport: OfficialThe IRTE, a research-based organisation which works on road safety, also admitted there has been a policy apathy towards deaths of children...
Mirwaiz Farooq defends stone-pelting in KashmirMirwaiz Farooq also said that a "blanket ban" on the freedom of expression was the primary factor for the ongoing students' agitation in Ka...
- Quality education: CAG concern over absence of perspective plan
CAG has expressed concern over absence of a perspective plan as envisaged in the 11th Five Year plan (2007-12) to formulate long-term strat...