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Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly powerful but bigger does not always mean better for every application. A Henry Xie 17-year-old student from Portland, Oregon, is exploring whether smaller AI models can deliver one of the qualities people often associate with advanced chatbots: empathy. Henry Xie, a student at Westview High School, has developed a method…
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BMW has given its flagship 7 Series sedan a major mid-life update in India, combining sharper styling, a more technology-focused cabin and upgraded powertrains. The refreshed luxury sedan has arrived alongside the updated all-electric i7, with prices starting at ₹1.95 crore (ex-showroom). At the top of the range sits the performance-oriented BMW i7 M70 xDrive,…
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A Law That Exists on Paper, But Not Always in Practice Since shortly after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, wearing the hijab in public has been legally mandatory for women in Iran. Under Article 638 of the Islamic Penal Code, appearing in public without “Islamic hijab” is a criminal offense though the law never precisely defines…
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A Case That Made Legal History On September 11, 2026, the US Department of Justice announced something that had never happened before: the first-ever deportation secured through the Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC), a secretive federal tribunal created in 1996 but never actually used until this year. The women at the center of the case…
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Indian technology professionals working in the United States on H-1B visas could face a significantly tougher situation after a job loss if a new Trump administration proposal becomes final. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed eliminating the 60-day grace period that currently allows eligible H-1B workers and certain other temporary visa holders…
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Introduction: What Is Manifestation? Have you ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly attract success, love, and abundance into their lives, while others struggle no matter how hard they try? The answer often lies in understanding and harnessing the power of manifestation. Manifestation is the practice of turning your thoughts, beliefs, and intentions into…
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Introduction: A Familiar Pattern on D-Street If you’ve followed Indian markets for any length of time, you’ve seen this headline pattern before: Sensex swinging between gains and losses, Nifty50 struggling to hold a key level, and crude oil prices staying stubbornly above $100 a barrel. This isn’t a coincidence. Oil price movements are one of…
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Introduction: Why Education Is the Real “Economic Shock Absorber” Every time an economic crisis hits whether it was the 2008 global recession, the COVID-19 pandemic, or today’s global trade uncertainty developing economies like India face one core challenge: keeping jobs and incomes stable. At the root of that stability lies a factor often overlooked: the…
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Thailand is changing the rules for Indian tourists travelling under its visa-exemption programme, with new requirements taking effect from September 15, 2026. Under the revised arrangement, Indian ordinary passport holders travelling to Thailand for tourism will be able to enter without obtaining a visa in advance and stay for up to 30 days. However, travellers…
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Flipkart is stepping up its battle for India’s rapidly expanding quick-commerce market with two major moves: a standalone app for Flipkart Minutes and a pilot for its own food-delivery service, Eat In. The moves come just weeks before Flipkart’s flagship Big Billion Days (BBD) festive sale, signalling that the Walmart-backed e-commerce company wants faster delivery…