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NITI member backs MCQ format for entrance tests: 'Helps test candidates' intelligence in less time'NITI Aayog member Gobardhan Das has defended the use of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) for university entrance exams, including for insti...05 Jul, 2026, 12.21 PM IST- Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: 'As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.'Isaac Newton, renowned for his physics breakthroughs, also explored faith, believing science and religion illuminated the same reality. His...05 Jul, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
- Alpha box office collection day 2: Alia Bhatt, Sharvari's spy thriller sees growth, earns Rs 37 crore worldwideAlia Bhatt and Sharvari's Alpha has debuted in theatres, marking a huge step as the YRF Spy Universe's first female-led standalone film. De...05 Jul, 2026, 06.43 AM IST
- PM Modi's degree record: Gujarat court rejects Arvind Kejriwal's revision pleaA sessions court in Ahmedabad has dismissed AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking records of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational...04 Jul, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
- Psychology says people who constantly compare themselves to others aren't just overthinking: Researchers say the modern world may be pushing the human mind beyond what it evolved forFeeling inadequate scrolling through social media? A new study suggests it's not personal insecurity, but an 'evolutionary mismatch.' Our b...04 Jul, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- 'I once coached Rahul Dravid': Meet Arun Pai, The Ugly Indian founder who spent 24 hours staring at a garbage dump, and changed how India cleans its streetsBengaluru's "Footpath Mayor," Arun Pai, transformed a personal frustration with civic apathy into a national cleanup movement. After observ...04 Jul, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
- Psychology says looking back at your younger self isn't just nostalgic; a Cornell study found the exercise reduced depression symptoms in young adultsA Cornell University study reveals that journaling about past selves can significantly reduce depressive symptoms in young adults. By refle...03 Jul, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
- Psychology says simply spending more time on something doesn't guarantee mastery; researchers studying 44,213 chess players found focused training far outperformed repetitionForget the 10,000-hour rule; a new chess study reveals focused, feedback-driven practice is key. Researchers found players who reviewed mis...03 Jul, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
- DU likely to begin ECA admission trials from July 15, issues guidelines for candidatesDelhi University is set to commence physical trials for admissions under the Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA) quota from July 15. Candidat...03 Jul, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
- From admission to employability: How Indian students can prepare for UK universitiesUK education offers more than a degree, fostering independent thought and career readiness. With nearly 99,000 Indian students in 2024, the...03 Jul, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Bradley Cooper: ‘As you get older, thank God, your body deteriorates, but your soul sort of flourishes’ - The Hangover actor on growing wiser as you ageHollywood star Bradley Cooper's quote of the day is a profound perspective on ageing, suggesting that while the body may deteriorate, the s...02 Jul, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
- Which exams do you need to study in Germany?Aspiring students heading to Germany in 2026 face evolving admission criteria. Beyond standard English and German language tests like IELTS...02 Jul, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- Scientists found a desert-adapted pest-fighting mite that could help protect crops across the world's driest regionsChilean researchers have stumbled upon a population of the beneficial predatory mite, Phytoseiulus persimilis, thriving in the extremely ar...01 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- Germany introduces Digital Master Assessment Test for Indians applying for Master's programmesIndian graduates aiming for Master's degrees in Germany will face a new hurdle from 2026. The Digital Master Assessment Test (dMAT) will be...01 Jul, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
- Gurugram AI startup Brekfuz raises $525,000 in funding, valued at $7.5 millionFounded by Arhan Singhal (18), an artificial intelligence student at the University of Pennsylvania, and Sarthak Ahuja (19), a computer sci...30 Jun, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Founder of Positive Psychology Martin Seligman on life lessons: “When we want to move from plus three to plus eight in our lives, the exercise of...” — Learn how the American psychologist’s theories of well-being, learned helplessness, and personal strengths reveal the path to lasting happiness and successQuote of the Day by Martin Seligman: “When we want to move from plus three to plus eight in our lives, the exercise of will is more importa...24 Jun, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
- In 1888, a photography manufacturer kept looking for an easier way to handle glass plates; it unexpectedly led to roll film and changed how the world took picturesGeorge Eastman fundamentally changed photography by introducing a series of accessible innovations rather than a single invention. He trans...19 Jun, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
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