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Left, Keller, Anuradha ​and Vikas Sinha, Brandon Buzbee, right/Image: University of North Texas. An Indian-origin couple has made a $20 million gift to the University of North Texas (UNT), one of the largest investments in its artificial intelligence and advanced analytics programmes. The donors, Anuradha and Vikas Sinha, will now have their names attached to…

Photo of one of the young man posing with Neelakurinji flowers is now widely circulated on social media. For many visitors, seeing the hills of Munnar covered in blue-violet Neelakurinji flowers is the kind of travel memory worth photographing. But for two youths, an attempt to turn the rare bloom into an Instagram moment has…

The ranking is based on the PISA 2025 report which assessed 15-year-old students across 91 countries and economies. A classroom may look quiet from outside, but keeping a group of teenagers focused is not always easy. Students talking while the teacher is speaking, making noise, using phones or laptops and disturbing others can make it…

There is a misconception that every anime has hundreds of episodes and you’ll have to invest a lot of time, but the truth is that there are many options that have lesser number of episodes and you don’t have to invest months into watching an anime. From psychological thrillers and emotional dramas to action-packed adventures,…

The Australian High Commissioner to India decided to do something unusual in order to take a break from his diplomatic routine.While diplomats usually travel in a certain way, with official cars, tight schedules, and controlled settings. He chose to skip the envoy and hop onto a regular train instead;The top Australian diplomat in India decided…

Try these 5 easy DIY reuse ideas to turn worn-out denim into bags, organisers, planters and home decor That pair of jeans sitting at the back of the wardrobe, too faded, ripped, or simply outgrown to wear anymore, is actually one of the most useful pieces of fabric a household can hold onto. Denim is…

Quote of the day by Gaur Gopal Das (Photo: @gaurgopald/ X) Gaur Gopal Das is an engineer-turned-monk renowned for his discourses on a positive take on life. He often speaks about mental well-being and how to develop a positive perspective on life’s situations and tackle them with ease.Once, he talked about a profound idea about…

326 job rejections at 20: Gen Z creator shares how content creation changed his career path The first few years of working life can be full of uncertainty. While some people quickly find their footing, others can spend months trying to figure out what works for them. For one young creator, an unexpected change in…

Floral names do not have to be limited to familiar choices such as Rose, Lily or Daisy. Names such as Linnea, Freesia, Zinnia and Daphne offer less conventional alternatives while retaining a clear connection to the natural world. For parents seeking a distinctive name with a botanical touch, these flowers can provide plenty of inspiration….

Optical illusion personality tests are interesting images with multiple objects layered into one another that trick the brain and eyes into believing what a person sees first, based on their perspective. We look at an image, and the brain locks onto one shape before anything else, and this split-second reaction claims to say something about…