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IIIT-Delhi Allows AI Tools Like ChatGPT in Exams

IIIT-Delhi revolutionizes education by permitting AI tools in assessments. Students must submit prompts, focusing on critical thinking over memorization. Discover how this transforms learning.

India's New Seismic Map: Himalayan Arc in Zone VI

India releases updated seismic zonation map placing entire Himalayan arc in highest-risk Zone VI for first time. 61% of India now in moderate to high hazard zones. New building codes mandate stricter safety standards.

3 Home Tests to Check Your Lung Health

Monitor your breathing capacity with 3 simple home methods. Learn about spirometry, breath-holding, and the 6-minute walk test to detect potential lung issues early.

Mohali Aerotropolis land acquisition speeds up

GMADA fast-tracks Mohali Aerotropolis expansion, submitting the Social Impact Assessment report in a record 10 days. An expert committee will review farmer objections on Nov 27. #UrbanDevelopment #Punjab

Amritsar Public Toilets Turn Into Health Hazard

Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.

3.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Pakistan Region

A moderate earthquake measuring 3.9 magnitude struck Pakistan on December 27, 2023. Learn about the seismic event's details, location, and regional implications for earthquake preparedness.

Harvard's Grade Inflation: 60% Students Get A's

Harvard's internal report reveals alarming grade inflation with 60% students receiving A's. Discover how this trend affects education standards nationwide and proposed solutions.

Indian Plate Splitting Beneath Himalayas: Study

New seismic research reveals the Indian tectonic plate is warping and tearing beneath the Himalayas, potentially increasing earthquake risks in the region. Learn what this means for seismic safety.

Active Underwater Volcano May Erupt by 2026

Scientists predict Axial Seamount, the most active submarine volcano in Northeast Pacific, might erupt by mid-2026. Learn how researchers monitor this underwater giant and what it reveals about volcanic activity.

4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan early Thursday, marking the third seismic event this month. Learn about the region's vulnerability to natural disasters.

4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Afghanistan

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region. No casualties reported yet. Stay updated with latest seismic activity in the region.

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