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Dropout rates spike in model tribal schools over the last five years

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The number of students dropping out of government-sanctioned Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) has risen steadily over the past five years, according to government data. T... Read More


Karnataka Law Commission files report seeking law for welfare of soldiers, kin

Bengaluru, Feb. 6 -- The Karnataka Law Commission has recommended the enactment of a new law aimed at creating a comprehensive statutory framework for the welfare of soldiers, paramilitary personnel, ... Read More


Anthropic Sparks SaaSpocalypse, Deeptechs Get A Booster Shot & More

India, Feb. 6 -- Anthropic Rattles Markets Anthropic's launch of Cowork plugins on February 4 sent markets into a tizzy. The AI release sparked a global tech sell-off, dragging down SaaS giants and I... Read More


Tech giants offer up to $600,000 to promote AI, but many creators are unconvinced - here's why

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Major tech companies like Microsoft and Google are offering big cheques to social media influencers, hoping to turn them into promoters of their Artificial Intelligence (AI) produ... Read More


Cricket's crown jewel gears up for mega spectacle as it's time for people's World Cup to thrive

India, Feb. 6 -- Test cricket is considered the ultimate form of cricket, testing a player's skill, mental stamina, and patience over five days. But in an age dominated by short attention spans, socia... Read More


T20WC: India begin title defence against America's Giant-Killers

Mumbai, Feb. 6 -- The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 bursts into life on Saturday night at the Wankhede Stadium as defending champions India open their campaign against a United States of America (USA) ... Read More


Google India FY25 Net Profit Increases 11% To INR 1,437 Cr

India, Feb. 6 -- Tech giant Google's India subsidiary reported a 11% increase in its net profit to INR 1,436.9 Cr in the fiscal year FY25 from INR 1,294.4 Cr in the previous fiscal. However, its oper... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Should digital currencies redesign banking and AI agents take over human jobs?

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Any radical change enabled by technology demands careful deliberation, but two potential shifts especially so. First, should central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) be designed to... Read More


Budget breaks colonial past: Sood

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Commending major allocations for education, infrastructure and law enforcement, Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood on Friday said the Union Budget 2026-27 also marks a shift from co... Read More


Art teacher, activist wins $1-mn Global Teacher Prize

India, Feb. 6 -- Rouble Nagi, an activist and art teacher known for painting educational murals across the walls of slums in Mumbai and other cities, won the $1-million Global Teacher Prize on Thursda... Read More