Ai Weiwei interview: Everyday objects that reveal the truth
As his new show opens, the acclaimed Chinese artist talks imprisonment, solutions, and making sense of the world. "Only in difficulties can we find ways to solve problems," he tells Precious Adesina. Key Points
BBCDecoding India's VCPE Legal Landscape: Unraveling ISB's Insightful Programme
The Venture Capital and Private Equity programme by ISB Executive Education takes center stage, offering a 24-week curriculum crafted by ISB faculty. Modules like Valuation and Deal Flow, Investment Management, and more provide a foundational understanding for those entering the VCPE world. This section highlights the programme's relevance in a dynamic market and its emphasis on hands-on learning through capstone projects. Key Points
Economic TimesMaster Market Cycles: Recognize patterns, time investments
A common mistake investors make is trying to predict when to buy and sell stocks. understanding how markets move can help us make smarter decisions about where to put our money. Key Points
Economic TimesMoving beyond exams: Indian education system needs to focus on innovation
The key to future success is innovation, critical thinking, experimentation and the willingness to fail and learn from failings. These stand in direct opposition to the examination track and field as things mostly stand now in the Indian education arena. Along with celebrating those who score the most, India must devise an education system that can reward understanding and the ability to translate that understanding into knowledge. Key Points
The Economic TimesNew study adds twist to Martian story: It could have been a cold, frigid world
Scientists have long debated whether Mars could have supported life billions of years ago. Central to this question is understanding the planet's past climate. Key Points
India TodayMeet 'Loki': Newly discovered dinosaur named after the god of mischief
hey have aptly named it after Loki, the norse god who boasts a two-horned crown. The dinosaur, dubbed Lokiceratops rangiformis, pushes the boundaries of our understanding of ceratopsian dinosaurs and their ecosystems. Key Points
India TodayA chilling trend — anchors for Antarctic ice shelves reducing fast, leading to more ice melting
New Delhi: The melting of Antarctic sea ice is contributing to rising sea levels, with global warming identified as a key factor. A fresh discovery by scientists, however, has added to this understanding. An analysis published in the Nature journal on 21 February examined the Antarctic ice pinning points from 1973 to 2022. These pinning […] Key Points
ThePrintLab-grown retinas give clue why we see colours which dogs or cats can't
By tweaking the cellular properties of the organoids, the research team found that a molecule called retinoic acid determines whether a cone will specialize in sensing red or green... Key Points
The Tribune India‘In ad-tech, be agile & pragmatic’
Rob Norman has joined Madison World as a strategic adviser, bringing his ad-tech expertise to the Indian integrated communications major. Norman will offer strategic advice on various aspects of the company's digital landscape. Key Points
mintGood for all market conditions: 6 largecap stocks with right mix of RoE & RoCE
There is sunshine all around, better than expected GDP numbers, further decline in oil prices, falling US bond yields and clear indication from RBI that it is in no mood to increase interest rates any further. So while macros are bullish and could not get better, it is time to spend some time in understanding what stocks are you buying and why that stock at this point of time only. Also if one is thinking about increasing the exposure it would be better to stay with large caps as they would be able to weather any storm which might emerge due to any reason. Key Points
Economic TimesScientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars
On May 4, 2022, NASA's InSight lander detected the largest quake yet recorded on Mars, one with a 4.7 magnitude - fairly modest by Earth standards but strong for our planetary neighbor. Key Points
ReutersCarbon Dioxide, not water vapor drives volcano eruption, new study reveals startling facts
Researchers at Pico do Fogo volcano and Ehime University have come out with startling revelations that may change the understanding of volcanoes and the formation of the Earths surface. Know in detail. Key Points
Economic TimesCUET-UG not based on CBSE syllabus, examines students of different boards on equal footing: Education Mini
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG for admission to central universities from 2022-23 is not based on CBSE syllabus, but on the general understanding of different subjects at the class 12 level, according to Union Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar. He said the test aims to reduce the burden on students and universities. Key Points
Economic TimesSoft skills matter to telcos in 5G mode
Operators are broadening the skillset and being flexible while hiring employees in the 5G age with requirements like technology majors with a minor in design or engineers who have done a course in psychology, telecom executives and staffing firms said. This is an attempt to better sync the workforce with consumer and market demands and build more intuitive products and services. Key Points
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