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Shah Rukh, Salman’s films earn over Rs 200 even before release, claims Nikhil DwivediOn NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoatsSouthwest monsoon hits Kerala as IMD issues rain alert till June 7

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Shah Rukh, Salman’s films earn over Rs 200 even before release, claims Nikhil Dwivedi
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The Indian ExpressToday at 07:45

Shah Rukh, Salman’s films earn over Rs 200 even before release, claims Nikhil Dwivedi

For anyone doubting if the holy trinity of Bollywood – Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan – are showing any signs of slowing down, that doesn’t seem to...

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On NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoats
India
The Indian ExpressToday at 07:37

On NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoats

At least three of the over 22 lakh students who appeared for the now-cancelled National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) last month will not return to the examination hall when...

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Southwest monsoon hits Kerala as IMD issues rain alert till June 7
India|The Indian Express|Today at 07:35

Southwest monsoon hits Kerala as IMD issues rain alert till June 7

(Express file photo) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday announced the onset of the southwest monsoon over Kerala, marking the beginning of the four-month-long season. Once the southwest monsoon sets in over Kerala, it advances northwards in multiple surges depending on the monsoon wind pulses and other factors.

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Supreme Court panel proposes complete ban on using AI to decide verdicts or judge bail criteria
India|The Indian Express|Today at 07:15

Supreme Court panel proposes complete ban on using AI to decide verdicts or judge bail criteria

The draft regulations proposed by a Supreme Court AI committee emphasise that the use of AI in court processes will remain ‘strictly subservient to human judgment and judicial authority’.

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CBSE’s new chairman is a mechanical engineer, NITIE alumnus
India|The Indian Express|Yesterday

CBSE’s new chairman is a mechanical engineer, NITIE alumnus

The appointments were approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet amid ongoing scrutiny surrounding CBSE’s On-Screen Marking (OSM) system. A 2001-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, Lokhande brings a technical and management-focused academic background to one of the country’s largest school education boards.

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Shashi Tharoor writes to Gen Z Indians: You don’t need to be treated like cockroaches, you can change the system from within
India|The Indian Express|Yesterday

Shashi Tharoor writes to Gen Z Indians: You don’t need to be treated like cockroaches, you can change the system from within

Dear Gen Z Indians who signed up to the “Cockroach Janta Party”: It is impossible to look at the current landscape of India — the headlines, the stories emerging from exam centres, and the raw, unfiltered.

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Why hundreds of mathematicians have backed a declaration against unchecked AI use
India|The Indian Express|Yesterday

Why hundreds of mathematicians have backed a declaration against unchecked AI use

As AI models become more capable at cracking high-level math problems, mathematicians have warned that the growing use of AI in the field poses several challenges, including unreliable mathematical proofs, lack of citation, improper disclosure of information, and research bias. These concerns have been outlined in what may be the first-of-its-kind declaration drafted by a working group of 16 researchers over eight months following a conference held at Leiden University in the Netherlands in September 2025. OpenAI said that its model disproved a famous geometry conjecture first proposed by famous mathematician Paul Erdos in 1946.

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across parts of India today as monsoon advances in the South
India|The Indian Express|May 31

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across parts of India today as monsoon advances in the South

Pre-monsoon rains lashed several parts of India, including Mumbai, where waterlogging slowed down traffic movement early Sunday, news agency PTI reported. Parts of Navi Mumbai, the island city, its western and eastern suburbs, also experienced moderate to heavy rainfall early this morning, bringing respite from heat across the state. The suburbs of Dadar, Matunga, Khar, Chembur, Mankhurd, Kurla, Santacruz, Vile Parle, Andheri and Versova have received significant rainfall in the past 1-2 hours.

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