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HistoriCity: How erstwhile Madras Presidency school inspired monitorial system

India, Aug. 6 -- The National Council of Educational Research and Training is in the news again over the revision of the secondary school history syllabus. While the debate goes on over history and it... Read More


Traffic jam on Chandigarh-Shimla highway after landslide in Solan

India, Aug. 6 -- The Chandigarh-Shimla national highway (NH-5) was blocked for four hours after a landslide at Chakki Mod in Solan district after heavy rain in the region around 8am on Wednesday, poli... Read More


OpenAI launches gpt-oss-120b and 20b models that can work without the Cloud on your computers

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- OpenAI has launched two new language models: gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, making them freely available to the public. What makes this release stand out is that, for the first tim... Read More


Supreme Court strikes down exemption for large projects, upholds EIA

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Supreme Court has upheld a January 29 notification from the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, but struck down a contentious clause that exempted certain lar... Read More


Punjab Minister 'sentenced' to clean shoes, streets for organizing dance event

India, Aug. 6 -- Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains appeared before the Sikh community's highest temporal authority, Sri Akal Takht Sahib, in Amritsar on Wednesday, where he admitted his mis... Read More


The healing power of blue: Finding adventures and life lessons in scuba diving

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- One plunge into the ocean is often all it takes to realise how minuscule we are in the colossal universe. For those who have experienced life beneath the surface, the sea is more ... Read More


Himachal Rains: Schools, Colleges shut in Shimla's six sub-divisions as IMD warns of rainfall

Shimla, Aug. 6 -- The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a weather warning at 6:30 AM today, forecasting light to moderate rainfall at most places in Himachal Pradesh, with a few spells of ... Read More


NRC notices issued to legitimate Indian citizens simply for being from Bengal: Mamata

Kolkata, Aug. 6 -- Doubling down on her claim of harassment of Bengali-speaking migrants in the BJP-ruled States, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that the National Register of C... Read More


RBI rate pause: 3 smart and effective strategies home loan borrowers can use to reduce their EMI burden

India, Aug. 6 -- In today's monetary policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, following a cumulative 1% reduction over the past three policy reviews. The d... Read More


Unlocking savings: 3 smart strategies to lower your home loan EMI after RBI's rate pause

India, Aug. 6 -- In today's monetary policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, following a cumulative 1% reduction over the past three policy reviews. The d... Read More