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September 2026

Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: “I believe the simplest explanation is, there is no God. No one created the universe and…” – a profound reflection on life, death and the universe |

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Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking Few questions have occupied the human mind for quite as long as why the universe exists, and whether human life actually has any real purpose. For centuries, people have approached these questions through religion, philosophy and science, often arriving at genuinely very different conclusions. Stephen Hawking, one of…

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Meet Pragya, the student who found an alternative route to IIT Madras and became an AI/ML Engineer

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Meet Pragya: She could not take the JEE route during Covid, but her IIT dream found another path. (Photo: LinkedIn) For many students aspiring to study at an IIT, the journey seems to begin and end with one examination: the Joint Entrance Examination, or JEE. But Pragya’s story offers a different perspective. When the Covid-19…

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Quote of the day by Morgan Freeman: ‘You can’t take credit for talent; you can only take credit for using it,’ powerful life lesson on self-realisation and awareness, highlighting that talent alone will not carry you toward your goal, by the famed ‘Se7en’ actor |

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Quote of the day by Morgan Freeman: ‘You can’t take credit for talent; you can only take credit for using it,’ powerful life lesson on self-realisation and awareness, highlighting that talent alone will not carry you toward your goal, by the famed ‘Se7en’ actor. (Instagram) Morgan Freeman came from a working-class family and had to…

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Krishna Janmashtami 2026: Puja muhurat, vrat vidhi, fasting and significance of Gokulashtami |

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Date: Friday, 4 September 2026 (Smarta households) and Saturday, 5 September 2026 (Vaishnava sampradaya and ISKCON), based on the Ashtami tithi of Krishna Paksha, Bhadrapada, for New DelhiObserved as: Krishna Janmashtami / GokulashtamiBest reader action: Check your local panchang if you are outside India. What to keep ready before the sun goes down Start with…

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‘Zero tolerance for violations’: FSSAI directs 5-star hotels ahead of Brics Summit | India News

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FSSAI held a meeting with representatives of leading five-star hotels from across the country NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued directions to major five-star hotels that there should be a “zero-tolerance” approach towards food safety and other violations ahead of the two-day Brics Summit in the national capital.“FSSAI…

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Mobile shop owner won Rs 15 lakh chit prize but waited 55 days for payout; company blamed late sureties, but consumer commission found its records contradicted the claim and ordered Rs 44,500 relief

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The dispute was not about the eligibility for the chit prize or whether the claimant had won the bid. Won a chit prize but the payout is delayed? A Telangana consumer commission has upheld an order against Kapil Chits after holding the company responsible for delaying the payment of a Rs 15 lakh chit prize…

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New England has battled invasive green crabs for more than 200 years; now people are eating the destructive species in a bid to protect shellfish, wetlands and coastal ecosystems

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Since time immemorial, humans have been consuming food derived from the land, air and water. From vegetables and birds to even crabs, there is not much we have not used to survive on. But currently, people in New England are feasting on green crabs not to survive themselves but to help the native species subsist….

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Meet Shankh Mitra: The Jadavpur University graduate who became one of the world’s highest-paid CEOs

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Who is Shankh Mitra, the Jadavpur University graduate who became one of the world’s highest-paid CEOs? (Photo: LinkedIn) An engineering graduate from Kolkata has found himself among the world’s highest-paid corporate leaders, but his journey to the top did not begin at an IIT or in Silicon Valley.Shankh Mitra, an Indian-origin executive and the CEO…

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