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“India now has some of the best roads in the world”: Foreign traveller praises India’s road network after 2,500-km journey across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan and more

“India has some of the best roads in the world” India’s development is increasingly visible in its expanding road network. It’s a transformation that stands out particularly to foreign visitors who compare the roads they see today with those they experienced during earlier visits. From Tamil Nadu to the majestic Himalayan region in the north,…

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Woman goes for a job interview, but one question from HR leaves her shocked: ‘You’re not planning to have a baby anytime soon, right?’

Woman goes for a job interview, but one question from HR leaves her shocked A job interview took an uncomfortable turn for Shatakshi Dwivedi when an HR representative asked her about her plans to have a child. The question, which came up after the representative learnt that she was married, has sparked a discussion on…

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Meet Anand Kumar: He helped his mother sell papads after losing his Cambridge dream; today, his Super 30 inspires underprivileged IIT aspirants |

Anand receiving Padma Shree He started his journey with only Rs 500 and two students in a tiny rented classroom in Patna, Bihar. A young mathematics enthusiast started teaching students with nothing but passion for numbers and power of education. Though there was no grand institute, no money and of course no guarantee of success….

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Research on children’s use of AI reveals that many 10- to 17-year-olds ask chatbots for social advice and support; experts reveal what parents should do rather than just banning these tools

AI representation: ChatGPT Children are increasingly using artificial intelligence for more than homework and entertainment. Some are turning to chatbots to discuss their feelings, seek advice and talk through personal problems. As AI becomes part of everyday life for young people, experts say parents need to understand how their children use these tools instead of…

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Around 1500, artists in North India painted six scenes of Alexander the Great for an Iskandarnama manuscript; 526 years later, the illustrations sold in London for £70,760, more than 88 times the highest estimate

Photo credit: lyonandturnbull.com Around 1500, artists in North India painted six scenes of Alexander the Great; 526 years later, the illustrations sold for £70,760, over 88 times their estimateSix small paintings created in North India around 1500, depicting episodes from the life of Alexander the Great, were reported to have sold for £70,760 at Lyon…

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She once worked in fields for ₹200 and saved ₹100 a day; today Maharashtra’s Sunita Nehare manages her family’s 12-acre farm after transforming its cotton harvest

Photo credit: Down to Earth At 4 am, Sunita Nehare would begin her household chores. By 6 am, she would be working as a farm labourer, earning ₹200 for two hours of work. After that, she would head to her family’s own fields and work until 1 pm. Every day, she put ₹100 from her…

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