US professors are bringing back handwritten tests: Why colleges are going old-school

The rise of generative artificial intelligence has created a crisis in American higher education. With tools like ChatGPT becoming a default option for writing essays, summarising readings, and even completing coding assignments, traditional assessments are rapidly losing credibility. The result is a sweeping change in classrooms across the country: professors are abandoning decades of digital…

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‘Peddi’: Ram Charan shares BTS pic with AR Rahman; first single confirmed ‘Coming Soon’ |

Ram Charan is filming the sports action drama Peddi, releasing March 27, 2026. He shared a BTS photo with director Buchi Babu Sana and AR Rahman, who composed the music. Fans eagerly await the first single. Charan will also reunite with director Sukumar for RC17, though it’s still in progress. Ram Charan is currently engaged…

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Creches down to less than half over six years, less than 0.1% anganwadi kids benefit from the scheme | India News

NEW DELHI: The 15th finance commission envisaged 17,000 anganwadis cum creches (AWCCs) by 2025-26. Only 2,448 AWCCs (less than 15%) have been made operational till the end of July with over 52,000 beneficiaries.According to government data, nearly 9 crore children (0-6 years) were enrolled in anganwadis. Barely 0.06% of them have access to creche facilities….

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India-UK FTA: Pact to cut tariffs and strengthen business confidence; here’s what British Parliament told

The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed on July 24 by Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Keir Starmer will cut trade tariffs from 15% to 3% and is expected to bolster business confidence in a volatile global environment, British MPs were told on Monday.UK Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds briefed the House of Commons…

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Watch: Sanju Samson no-look six goes viral as he hits fourth consecutive fifty in KCL | Cricket News

Sanju Samson delivered another outstanding performance in the Kerala Cricket League, scoring 83 runs off 41 balls for Kochi Blue Tigers at the Greenfield International Stadium. This marks his fourth consecutive fifty-plus score in the tournament, coming at a crucial time following his selection in the 2025 Asia Cup squad, where he faces competition for…

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Pranav Venkatesh, 2025 World Junior Champion, clinches Fujairah Global Chess title ahead of Grand Swiss challenge | Chess News

Pranav V (Photo Credits: X) Pranav Venkatesh emerged victorious in the Superstars section of Fujairah Global Chess 2025. He entered the final round with a half-point lead over Sanan Sjugirov and Amin Tabatabaei.Despite needing only a draw to secure the top prize, Pranav played aggressively with white pieces and won his final game, finishing with…

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Linda McMahon promises federal support as Trump plans to dismantle US Education Department: How the shift to state control will work

Linda McMahon promises federal support as Trump plans to dismantle US Education Department US Education Secretary Linda McMahon has assured that federal funding for schools will remain intact even as the Trump administration moves forward with plans to dismantle the US Department of Education. In an interview with The Hill, McMahon pushed back against widespread…

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Alia Bhatt celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with Neetu Kapoor, shows off her festive look: ‘Love, blessings and modaks’ |

Alia Bhatt celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with her family, sharing heartwarming moments with Neetu Kapoor. The actress radiated in traditional attire, enjoying festive treats like modak. The photos highlighted the warmth and closeness of the family celebration, blending tradition with understated elegance. On the work front, Alia is set to appear in ‘Alpha’ and ‘Love &…

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4 powerful herbs that can purify lungs and how to use them

Our lungs are subjected to continuous exposure to toxins in the air, impurities, smoke and respiratory infections. All these factors, over time, damage the lung function, decrease oxygen absorption and ultimately result in respiratory conditions like asthma, COPD and bronchitis. Today’s medicines and antibiotics have numerous cures but nature also has very effective helpers in…

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