Government should create academic model to integrate Warkari tradition into higher education, says Karad

Rahul Vishwanath Karad calls for academic model combining Warkari tradition with higher education PUNE: The government should develop a new academic model to integrate the Warkari tradition into higher education, said Dr Rahul Vishwanath Karad, Executive President of MIT World Peace University (MIT WPU). He said educationists should come together to explore how the values…

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What’s trending in Mumbai today: Food safety raids, Ganesh idols, security alert | Mumbai News

Mumbai authorities are intensifying food safety inspections across various establishments. MUMBAI: On Monday, August 10, food safety inspections, disruption to the city’s transport network, preparations for Ganesh Chaturthi and public safety concerns are among the issues hogging the limelight in Mumbai. Stories ranging from restaurant hygiene to plaster of paris and clay idols are shaping…

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Goa Beyond Beaches contest to be held across state | Goa News

Panaji: The ‘Goa Beyond Beaches’ Quiz competition, organised by Goa Tourism Development Corporation, witnessed participation of 45 teams from colleges across Goa, with students demonstrating knowledge about Goa’s culture, heritage, history, and traditions beyond its 105km coastline. GTDC will soon organise similar quiz competitions for the benefit of Goan students across the state, said GTDC…

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TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi asks NTU PhD graduates to ‘seek out the unknown’ in changing world

TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi urges NTU PhD graduates to ‘seek out the unknown’ in AI era TikTok Chief Executive Officer Chew Shou Zi has urged graduating doctoral students at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to embrace uncertainty and use their expertise to address complex real-world challenges. Delivering the commencement address at the university’s PhD…

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In 1972, a Florida man started building a retirement home in a swamp; decades later it became a 12,000-square-foot castle | World News

In 1972, Howard Solomon set out to build a quiet retirement home in rural Florida, but the land he chose was far from ordinary. Instead of a conventional building site, he found a swamp, yet the challenging terrain did little to discourage him. Solomon adapted his plans and began constructing upwards, slowly transforming the property…

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Harvard to pay $53 million after human remains donated to its medical school were stolen and sold on the black market | World News

Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to settle civil lawsuits brought by families whose relatives donated their bodies to Harvard Medical School for research and education, after parts of those donated remains were stolen and sold in a nationwide black-market scheme. The scandal centred on Cedric Lodge, a former manager of Harvard Medical…

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