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One year after one of the worst aviation disasters in Indian history, the most unsettling reality is not that the final answer remains elusive. It is that, in the absence of definitive findings, competing certainties have rushed in to fill the void.

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For much of the past year, economists have been waiting for the American economy to stumble. It has been hit by tariffs, labour disruptions, geopolitical tensions and renewed inflationary pressures.

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Postcard from Budapest

There are few rivers in the world that define a city as completely as the Danube defines Budapest.

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Tigers have always fascinated humankind and I'm no different. They are majestic, magnificent, royal, regal…one can go on adding adjectives about them but still not have enough. Their aura is hard to describe. Lord of the jungle! Period.

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Equal marks, equal rank: Punjab ends age-based tie-breaker in landmark board exam reform

In a significant reform aimed at making the examination system more equitable, the Punjab government has decided to discontinue the practice of using a student's date of birth as a tie-breaker in board examination merit rankings. Students securing identical marks in Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) examinations will now be awarded the same rank.

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IIM Jammu hosts French delegation to boost global academic partnerships
IIM Jammu hosts French delegation to boost global academic partnerships

In a step towards expanding its global academic engagement, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu on Tuesday hosted a high-level delegation from the French Institute in India, Embassy of France, to explore opportunities for academic cooperation, research partnerships, and student-faculty exchange programmes.

Three family members bludgeoned to death in Prayagraj village

A triple murder has shocked the Sangam city. Three members of a family, including two women, were killed in Kukurkatwa village under the Meja police station area of Prayagraj on Tuesday morning, triggering panic and outrage across the region.