Giving students a voice in how they learn could transform the classroom experience
Phys.orgby Queen Mary; University·22d ago
Giving students a voice in how they learn could transform the classroom experience Research from Queen Mary University of London explores how combining learner autonomy with student-led inquiry can...
Who benefits from tariffs, according to research
Phys.orgby Neil Weinberg·22d ago
Who benefits from tariffs, according to research Tariffs are usually debated as trade policy. But a study from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business treats them as something else: a...
Modern ‘secularism’ is a Western concept, does not fit India: Mohan Bhagwat
The Hinduby Ishita Mishra·22d ago
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday (September 18, 2026) cautioned young people against getting consumed by ego, saying the belief that everything is under one’s control...
Ukraine needs a prosecutor general chosen for merit, not loyalty
Kyiv Independentby Anastasia Radina·22d ago
Ukraine needs a prosecutor general chosen for merit, not loyalty Ukrainian politician and then-prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko speaks during a plenary session of the Verkhovna Rada in Kyiv, Ukraine...
'Dharma' different from Western notion of religion: Bhagwat
The Siasat Dailyby Press Trust of India·22d ago
Ujjain: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday, September 18, asserted that India’s concept of secularism lies in its historical practice of non-discrimination among faiths, while cautioning that human...
Lessons from TN rice price spike
Business Lineby A Narayanamoorthy·22d ago
The price of rice, Tamil Nadu’s staple food, has risen sharply over the past few weeks. The prices of certain varieties of rice have surged by more than ₹15-₹30 per kg, severely impacting household...
UPI fees: The economics of ‘free’ payments
Business Lineby Meheresh Masanpally; Sayantan Kundu·22d ago
The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2026 changed Section 10A of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, giving the Centre power to specify which payment modes remain protected.
How to deal with loneliest weekend in parenthood
Mail Onlineby Ruth Stainer·22d ago
The dawn of a new academic year sees thousands of parents, grandparents and guardians across Britain bid a heartbreaking farewell to their children as they head off to university.
Cultural norms can shape how social gestures influence perceived attractiveness
Phys.orgby Hokkaido University·22d ago
Cultural norms can shape how social gestures influence perceived attractiveness Humans are social animals, but we have a diversity of societies, each with its own customs, behaviors and...
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urges youth to follow Dharma, cautions against ‘arrogance and ego’
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·22d ago
BHOPAL: A day before Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to address the mega Chhatron ki Goonj event in Indore, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday spoke against “arrogance and ego” while...
America's long history of falling for hucksters and their outlandish promises
The Independentby Jonathan Fahey·22d ago
America: land of possibility. And also: land of suckers. Our enduring belief that anything is possible — whether based in reality or not — has helped the nation become the world’s largest economy.
How to Make the U.S.-China AI Race Less Dangerous
Timeby Julian Gewirtz and Matt Sheehan·22d ago
The timing could hardly be worse. Even as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent prepares to meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng this weekend to discuss AI, President Donald Trump has dismissed public...
Can a Muslim minor marry under personal law? What courts have said | Explained
The Hinduby Rizmi Lia M·22d ago
The story so far: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has observed that under Muslim personal law, a person who has attained puberty is presumed to be competent to marry a person of their choice.
One thing that hasn’t changed in 250 years: Americans’ willingness to get suckered
The Independentby Jonathan Fahey·22d ago
America: land of possibility. And also: land of suckers. Our enduring belief that anything is possible — whether based in reality or not — has helped the nation become the world’s largest economy.
‘It’s discouraging’: Increasingly expensive housing market stymies would-be buyers
NBC Newsby Maya Huter·22d ago
The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage soared to 7.2% this week, its highest in a year and a half.
Yes, America, this is really who we are. Vote if you want to change it
Salonby Brian Karem·22d ago
“This is not who we are.” After every recent political tragedy, from shooting American citizens to killing Iranian schoolchildren, someone always says that: Somehow, it’s not who we really are.
Back to ‘A Different World’: An Exclusive Look at the Beloved Sitcom's Netflix Return
Vanity Fairby Kristal Brent Zook·22d ago
For decades, Susan Fales-Hill thought she knew exactly why A Different World was killed. It certainly wasn’t low ratings: at its peak, the Cosby Show spin-off about life at a fictional HBCU was one...
Telangana's Danam Nagender verdict: A test of the Speaker's Constitutional credibility
The South Firstby PV Kondal Rao·22d ago
Synopsis:The judgment has brought the institutional credibility of the Speaker’s office under renewed scrutiny.
Why the closing prayers of Judaism’s holiest holiday focus on repairing relationships with each other
The Conversation (US)by Reuven Kimelman, Professor of Classical Judaica, Brandeis University, Brandeis University·22d ago
Each Passover, as Jewish families start the Seder meal, a child asks, “Why is this night different from all other nights?” And each Yom Kippur, as worshippers attend the last prayers of the day...
Ambedkar, śrāddha, and the gendered continuity of caste
Frontlineby Sumit Baudh·22d ago
Every year, in the fortnight before the new moon of Ashwin, Hindu families across the country perform śrāddha, the ritual offering of food to deceased ancestors.
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