Quote of the day by Socrates: “Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see…”

Socrates is widely regarded as one of the founding figures of Western philosophy. Born in Athens around 470 BCE, he left behind no written works; instead, his students, most notably Plato, recorded his teachings and ideas. Socrates believed in questioning everything and encouraged people to think deeply about life, truth, and morality. His dialogue method,…

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Maachh-ing ahead

An election troubled in fishy waters Fish is the latest bait in the West Bengal elections. Mamata-di spiced up the electoral roll-jhol , by warning that Bhindi Jowar Party would ban fish, along with all non-veg fare, if voted in. The issue has stuck like a rohu bone in the rival throat. For, not mere…

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KVS 2nd provisional merit list 2026 expected to be released today: Check details here

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) will release the second provisional admission list for Class 1 and Balvatika admissions today, April 16, intensifying the high-stakes admission cycle for the 2026–27 academic session.The list, to be published on official portals, will determine the next batch of selected candidates against seats left vacant after the first round. With…

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New record! Apple’s India vendors export $2.5 billion components to China; may reach $3.5 billion under ECMS

Experts say the surge in electronics exports represents an unexpected boost from the smartphone production-linked incentive scheme. (AI image) In a big achievement for the government’s electronics component manufacturing scheme (ECMS), Apple’s India vendors have already exported a record $2.5 billion components to China. The development also signals a shift from the earlier pattern, where…

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