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The first Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Kharagpur, is celebrating its 75th anniversary today. On August 18, 1951, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad formally inaugurated the college, marking the beginning of an institution…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
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Media reportage during the last fortnight has been prolific regarding Tata — the chairman of Tata Sons not offering himself for a third term in February 2027, succession speculations, relationships among leaders,…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
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Health educator Prashant Desai recently highlighted a worrying pattern in a social media post, claiming that “six of the last 20 sudden cardiac deaths in one Karnataka district were auto or cab…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
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Tamil and Telugu film industry actor Namitha Vankawala, known for movies like Billa (2007), recently revealed that she lost 10 kgs in three months without dieting. “My recent weight loss was not…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
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Food is often more than just nourishment for couples. Shared meals can become part of a relationship’s daily rhythm, offering time to reconnect, talk about the day and simply be together. But…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
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US President Donald Trump said on Monday (August 18) that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar asked the Trump administration about how US voters do not require photo ID cards, and compared it…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
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By Aviral Pandey The BJP’s new national team under Nitin Nabin is significant less for the scale of the reshuffle than for what its composition reveals about the political road ahead. Of…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
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Researchers say they have found “compelling evidence” from multiple sources that microbial life existed in what is now eastern India at least 3.5 billion years ago. Typically these involve finding fossils or…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
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In recent months, news reports have covered European booksellers receiving bulk orders for second-hand books, presumably to train large language models (LLMs). In June last year, US district courts in two different…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug
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Feeling unattractive during adolescence is more common than many parents realise. As children grow into their teenage years and young adulthood, their perception of their appearance can become closely tied to confidence,…
By Sohail Khan · 18 Aug